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Cumbrian aquarists hit by mystery tank wipe-outs
Cumbrian aquarists hit by mystery tank wipe-outs
Three Cumbrian fishkeepers have been left with empty tanks after being hit by a series of unexplained fish deat...
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Bob Mehen on Tuesday 20 March, 2012, 11:46
New protection proposed for Pakistan's river dolphins
The death of 24 endangered dolphins in the river Indus, Pakistan last year has led to recommendations for a complete ban on fishing in their reserv...
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Bob Mehen on Friday 16 March, 2012, 12:03
Thousands of fish relocated for canal repairs
Thousands of fish relocated for canal repairs
A specialist team from British Waterways is relocating thousands of fish from drained sections of a canal in Bath to allow essential repairs to be carried out to the lock wal...
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Bob Mehen on Tuesday 13 March, 2012, 12:48
Hundreds of fish dead in Luton lakes
Hundreds of fish dead in Luton lakes
Fish populations in a series of lakes which form part of the River Lee in Bedfordshire have been devastated after sewage was washed into them from nearby Luton....
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Bob Mehen on Monday 12 March, 2012, 14:57
Overfishing is good news for tongue eating parasites!
Overfishing is good news for tongue eating parasites!
New research into a sinister tongue eating parasite, Cerathotoa italica has found how overfishing is helping its population gr...
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Bob Mehen on Monday 12 March, 2012, 11:12
Fishkeeping leads to visit from the Mounties and a large bill!
Fishkeeping leads to visit from the Mounties and a large bill!
A Canadian fishkeeper received an unwelcome visit from local law enforcement agencies after authorities became suspicious at his high electricity consumptio...
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Bob Mehen on Wednesday 7 March, 2012, 9:28
Japanese artist's amazing 3-D goldfish 'paintings'
Japanese artist's amazing 3-D goldfish 'paintings'
Goldfish have long been the source or artistic inspiration in China and Japan, with many varieties bred to be viewed as pieces of living sculpture, but Japanese artist Riusuke Fukahori has taken this aesthetic appreciation in a striking new directio...
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Bob Mehen on Tuesday 6 March, 2012, 20:43
Dead whale causes a stink in Skegness
Dead whale causes a stink in Skegness
The decaying body of an adult male Sperm whale washed up on a Lincolnshire beach is causing a smelly problem for local official...
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Bob Mehen on Monday 5 March, 2012, 13:59
Poison used against invasive fish in Devon
Poison used against invasive fish in Devon
The Environment Agency (EA) has been using poison to clear fishing lakes of an invasive fish species in Dev...
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Bob Mehen on Monday 5 March, 2012, 10:06
Vandals kill fish in fountain
Vandals kill fish in fountain
Children at Little Oaks Nursery in Basford, Stoke-on-Trent have been left heartbroken after vandals tipped washing up liquid into a fountain outside their nursery, killing all 12 fish living in ...
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Bob Mehen on Friday 2 March, 2012, 11:03


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