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With no time to spare, Michigan hatches a Great Lakes whitefish rescue plan

Michigan officials have a plan that aims to save the Great Lakes' whitefish from invasive mussels

The Independent UK · Sep 8

Texas will pay you $100 for catching this invasive fish as officials warn anglers to ‘Keep, Cool, Call’

Texas is offering anglers $100 for every invasive black carp caught and reported as part of a multi-state research effort. Anyone who believes they have caught a black carp is being urged to follow the “Keep, Cool, Call” procedure. Here’s why the fish is a concern for freshwater mussels and…

The Economic Times · Sep 8

Alice Zaslavsky’s satay-butter charred cabbage wedges with fragrant chicken mince – recipe

The cookbook author has a shortcut method for blanching vegetables that saves on time, equipment and water

The Guardian - AU · Sep 8

Texas’ Bahia Grande stayed dry for 70 years before tides brought wildlife back

Bahia Grande, a Texas wetland, was dry for over seventy years. Human activity disrupted tidal pathways, causing ecological loss and dust problems. Conservation efforts restored tidal connections in two thousand six, bringing back water. Wildlife, including thousands of birds, quickly returned to the revitalized habitat. This restoration highlights the importance…

The Times of India · Sep 8

What anglers have taught me about saving England’s sharks

I spent six days on a small fishing boat in the middle of the English Channel in July trying to catch a thresher shark. The weather was fickle, even at the height of summer.

The Conversation · Sep 8

Strange deep-sea fish found walking sideways and backwards on ocean floor

Most fish known to walk on seafloor only do so forward

The Independent UK · Sep 8

‘We have really cool sharks’: three-year project to lift lid on Britain’s little-understood species

Anglers will help scientists investigate the porbeagle, tope and blue shark to boost knowledge and conservation

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8

Why Inter-Regional Marriages in India Break Over Food, Language, and Whose Mother Stays

The first fight is never about what it seems to be aboutYou married across a regional line, Bengal to Karnataka, Punjab to Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra to Odisha, and for the first year, the differences felt like texture. His fish curry tasted nothing like yours, and that was fine, even interesting.…

Times Life · Sep 8

Why does microwaving fish smell so bad?

The work break room can be a place of rest, gossip, fun, or recovery. But it can also be a cause of complaint when yesterday’s fish dinner becomes a smelly microwaved lunch.

The Conversation · Sep 8

We’re not protecting our oceans as well as we think: new research

Not so long ago, we thought the ocean was an inexhaustible resource. There would always be plenty more fish in the sea.

The Conversation · Sep 7