Clownfish off the Papua New Guinea coast are shrinking. The Conversation spotlighted a troubling survival adaptation that ...

Longo said sardines are a helpful species to study if you want to understand shifts in ocean temperatures. They are a highly mobile fish, both as adults and when they are larvae.

Koff noted that, because sardines are a smaller species of fish, there is less concern for mercury exposure. Sardines are also rich in EPA and DHA, omega-3 fatty acids, which provide anti ...

Sardines are key forage fish across the globe, with two species occurring in the North Pacific. Earlier genetic studies hypothesized that Pacific and Japanese sardines diverged about 200,000 to ...

Sardines are key forage fish across the globe, with two species occurring in the North Pacific. Earlier genetic studies hypothesized that Pacific and Japanese sardines diverged about 200,000 to ...

Coastal pelagic species — like anchovy, squid, sardine and mackerel — live in the water column and feed the entire foodweb from tuna and rockfish to birds and sea lions.

When research scientist Gary Longo first saw the results of his genomic analysis of sardines, he thought he must have mixed up his samples. Besides the Pacific sardines common on the West Coast, many ...