Salmon : Science World Report

Jun 30, 2017 04:37 AM EDT

Walnuts, Salmon Can Help Fight Bowel Cancer

Omega-3 rich foods can help fight against colon cancer, according to study.

Jan 16, 2017 03:50 AM EST

Watch Out Salmon Lovers; Tapeworms Now Identified In US Salmon

It is confirmed that Japanese broad tapeworms can now be found in U.S. salmon.

Dec 28, 2015 09:47 AM EST

Removing a Dam Can Cause Incredible Initial Recovery for River Ecosystems

Removing a dam could mean all the difference for ecosystems

Oct 09, 2015 02:52 PM EDT

Fish May be the Greatest Athletes on the Planet

Fish may just be the greatest athletes on our planet.

Sep 23, 2015 12:50 PM EDT

Ice Age Humans Were Feasting On Salmon Sooner Than We Thought

People who lived during the ice age probably ate salmon, according to new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS). This new study provides us with earliest evidence of this activity on record, dating the cuisine as far back as 10,000 years ago.

Sep 22, 2015 09:40 AM EDT

Ice Age Humans Fished for Salmon: New Evidence Reveals a Prehistoric Diet

Researchers may have uncovered the earliest known evidence of Ice Age humans in North America.

Aug 07, 2015 01:22 PM EDT

salmonSalmon Biodiversity and Survival Impacted by Ocean Changes Caused by Climate

Scientists have tracked the survival of Chinook and coho salmon from hatcheries in North America between 1980 and 2006 and have found that these salmon are being impacted by changing climate.

Jul 28, 2015 09:53 AM EDT

Grizzly Bear's Single Hair Reveals What it Eats in the Wild

What can you learn from a single hair? You can learn quite a bit with a new technique. Scientists have discovered a way to determine exactly what a grizzly bear has been eating over several months just by looking at a single hair.

Jun 30, 2015 08:09 AM EDT

Pink Salmon at Risk of Acidification in Oceans and Freshwater with CO2 Increases from Climate Change

Pink salmon may be more affected by ocean acidification than other species. Researchers have found that salmon that being life in freshwater with high concentrations are carbon dioxide are smaller and may be less likely to survive.

Jun 11, 2015 09:00 PM EDT

What Happens if Genetically Modified Fish Escape into the Wild?

How would genetically modified fish impact an ecosystem? What happened if they escaped? Now, scientists are examining what would happen if genetically modified fish escaped into wild populations.

May 16, 2015 11:48 AM EDT

Isotope Tracking May Reveal Critical Habitats for Salmon Threatened by Climate Change

Scientists have found that the strontium chemical signature in salmons' "ear bones" could reveal critical habitats for fish threatened by climate change, industrial development and overfishing.

Dec 22, 2014 08:36 AM EST

Alaska Fish Adjust to Climate Change by Following Spawning Salmon

Fish in Alaska may be adjusting to climate change. Scientists have found that Dolly Varden, a species of char, can keep feasting on a preferred food source-salmon eggs-even as temperatures rise and the climate continues to shift.