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Koi to pick winner of house

15.10.2009 16:44    practicalfishkeeping.co.uk
Some Koi yesterday. Picture by Neil Hepworth. A group of Koi will decide the lucky winner of a £675,000 house in Lancashire's scenic Fylde coast that comes with a sauna and steam room.


Bony fish account for half of vertebrate diversity

15.10.2009 16:44    practicalfishkeeping.co.uk
Picture by Ed Stevenhagen, Creative Commons. The teleost fishes are stunningly diverse, accounting for nearly half of all vertebrate diversity.
Bony fish account for half of vertebrate diversity

Rare Almaco jack caught in Bristol Channel

15.10.2009 16:43    practicalfishkeeping.co.uk
The Almaco jack is a popular sport fish. Picture Sushiseeker, Creative Commons. In another sign of global warming, a pub owner has caught a fish normally found in the Caribbean in British waters.

Cleaner gobies evolved conspicuousness

15.10.2009 16:43    practicalfishkeeping.co.uk
Picture: Lazlo Photo, Creative Commons. Scientists have confirmed that cleaner gobies (Elacatinus) have evolved a pattern of blue and yellow stripes because it makes them the most visible to prospective clients.
Cleaner gobies evolved conspicuousness


New wrasse described from Indo Pacific

15.10.2009 16:43    practicalfishkeeping.co.uk
Ichthyologists from Hawaii have described a new species of wrasse from the western Pacific.
New wrasse described from Indo Pacific

Manado planting substrate from JBL

15.10.2009 16:43    practicalfishkeeping.co.uk
Image copyright Practical Fishkeeping Aquatics and Reptile company JBL have launched a new substrate for planted aquariums.

Rip currents pose greater risk to swimmers than to shoreline

15.10.2009 15:00    eurekalert.org
Stony Brook University) Henry Bokuniewicz, professor in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University, and Ph.D. candidate Michael Slattery found that rip currents at East Hampton Village Beach lasted on average a little over one minute,
Rip currents pose greater risk to swimmers than to shoreline

AGU journal highlights -- Oct. 13, 2009

15.10.2009 15:00    eurekalert.org
American Geophysical Union) Featured in this release are research papers on the following topics: Ozone-destroying gas levels spike in Arctic middle atmosphere; Lunar subsurface features mapped; Climate models must consider ozone variations; How L'Aquila earthquake rupture and aftershocks evolved;Explaining ocean

Warmer climate not the cause of oxygen deficiency in the Baltic Sea

15.10.2009 15:00    eurekalert.org
University of Gothenburg) Oxygen deficiency in the Baltic Sea has never been greater than it is now. But it is not an effect of climate change but rather of increased inputs of nutrients and fertilizers. This is the finding of
Warmer climate not the cause of oxygen deficiency in the Baltic Sea

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