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Mischievous Snailfish and Other Mysteries of the Deep

By Christine Baier | NOAA on Jun 14, 2016   At Sea, Featured, Science/Education  

Mischievous Snailfish and Other Mysteries of the Deep

Right now, scientists from the Alaska Fisheries Science Center are at sea collecting information crucial to keeping Alaska fisheries sustainable. The data they collect during yearly stock assessment surveys is used to set quotas for the familiar species that support some of world’s largest fisheries. But sometimes they find something no one has seen before. […]

Decades-Old Amber Collection offers New Views of an Ancient World

By Diana Yates | University of Illinois News Bureau on Jul 30, 2014   Featured, Science/Education  

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Scientists are searching through a massive collection of 20-million-year-old amber found in the Dominican Republic more than 50 years ago, and the effort is yielding fresh insights into ancient tropical insects and the world they inhabited. When the collection is fully curated, a task that will take many years, it will be […]

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