Coho salmon are bred for diversity, strength - San Francisco Chronicle

Coho salmon are bred for diversity, strength San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Jan 3, 2009 "They are more susceptible to disease, they don't have the ability to evade predators, they're not as quick or strong and they may not be bright enough. ...

Rock-climbing fish caught in evolution tug-of-war - Science News

Rock-climbing fish caught in evolution tug-of-war Science News - Jan 5, 2009 Darting away from predators favors a taller body shape with bigger fins instead of the squat, rock-hugging form ideal for waterfalls, according to new work ...

Corps will kill more cormorants in salmon study - The Olympian

Corps will kill more cormorants in salmon study The Olympian, WA - Jan 3, 2009 ... Corps of Engineers biologists will kill 60 double-breasted cormorants in 2009 to see if the predators are gorging themselves on juvenile chinook salmon, ...

Tuesday's Sports Transactions - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Tuesday's Sports Transactions St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States - 8 hours ago VICTORIA SALMON KINGS--Announced Manitoba (AHL) assigned F Dan Gendur to the team. MONTREAL IMPACT--Announced the retirement of D Gabriel Gervais. ...

Signs of Another California Drought Year - New York Times

Signs of Another California Drought Year New York Times, United States - Jan 1, 2009 Ms. Green said the complex interplay of factors affecting salmon’s survival — freshwater conditions, predators, ocean currents and the levels of food rising ...