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Stripers Are on the Move: Why March Signals the Start of Striped Bass Migration

March is an exciting time for fishermen on the Atlantic Coast. As temperatures rise in the Northeast, it’s not just birds that begin to migrate—fish do as well. Among these migrating fish is the famed ...

Meet the northern pike fish: The freshwater predator that lays 500,000 eggs in a single spawn and grows over a meter

The Northern Pike (Esox lucius) belongs to the Kingdom Animalia. It is one of the largest freshwater predators found across temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, where it can grow longer than ...
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Young blue crabs face a deadly threat - and it's not what you expect

Young blue crabs face their biggest threat from their own kind, but shallow water can provide a crucial refuge from cannibalism.

Experts baffled by 'perfect' invasive predator dominating state's coast: 'They're here now ... whether we like it or not'

As the USA Today Network reported, lionfish are an invasive species in North Carolina that are devastating the local ecosystem. These fish are native to the Indian and western Pacific Oceans but were ...

The fish were biting in ancient Alabama: Tooth found embedded in Cretaceous apex predator's neck

The oceans of the Cretaceous of North America teemed with life. Gigantic fish and enormous marine reptiles hunted the Western ...
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Officials urge people to eat predatory fish wreaking havoc on local waters: 'We can control their population'

A nationwide campaign was launched last month in Sri Lanka to encourage the capture of excess fish predators and invasive species in the Deduru Oya reservoir. The Fisheries Ministry hosted a one-day ...