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POINT it appeared that fish oil supplements were going to save us all. Rescue from heart disease, defense against cognitive ...
Here's the very latest science on fish oil supplements, including their benefits, risks, and expert opinion on the type you ...
Fish rank as the most diverse group of vertebrates in the world. Scientists recognize over 37,000 distinct species, with many more waiting to be discovered. Most fish fall into the ray-finned group of ...
The animals we best know as fish food help to store millions of tons of carbon in the Southern Ocean around Antarctica.
While the magnitude of this effect is subject to scientific and ethical debate, it reinforces the general point that there’s more to the great whales than that they eat fish. Or krill.
Krill oil is a fish oil alternative made from tiny shrimp-like crustaceans, a dietary staple for Antarctic wildlife such as whales and birds. This oil is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, which the ...
The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...
Researchers measured the amount of nitrogen and carbon in the whiskers, which tells them the kinds of animals the leopard ...
Zooplankton like copepods aren’t just fish food—they’re carbon-hauling powerhouses. By diving deep into the ocean each winter ...
Animal species that live in environments as harsh as the Antarctic have many incredible adaptations to help them survive.
Krill are ocean-dwelling crustaceans highly sought as food by sea predators. The main krill species live in the Southern Ocean (Antarctic Ocean) and might spend more time trying not to become food for ...
A plan to restore fish passage in the Blackstone River still faces obstacles over funding and questions over working with ...