Fish can drown. While it may not seem like it, fish do require oxygen to breathe; it’s just that they get what they need from the oxygen dissolved in water rather than in the air. Too little oxygen ...
Fish kills on small lakes and ponds can occur during summer if dissolved oxygen levels in the water crash. "It can happen on any body of water or a section of a body of water," said Eric Brinkman, ...
Each year, pond owners may experience a partial or total loss of the farm pond fish population due to an oxygen depletion. Oxygen depletion is not the only cause for a fish die-off, but it is the most ...
Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego and the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have discovered that two species of fish are ...
Every time we think we've figured out the limits of where life can survive, something new turns up and shows that life is hardier than we thought. During a recent expedition to the Gulf of California, ...
Understanding the impacts of climate change on fish communities is an important piece of navigating the future, but it’s difficult to tease out the individual factors at play in natural systems. This ...