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SLICES OF LIFE: Requiem for a fish
We are losing a fish. It’s happened before. We are fish people and fish sometimes die. It’s the ... Read more
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Local News
ATHENS FISH KILL: ADEM proposes $30,000 penalty
Athens Utilities may be fined $30,000 for a sewer discharge that resulted in the deaths of more than ... Read more
State And Nation
Company blames contractor for Hanceville fish kill
HANCEVILLE (AP) — Tyson Foods is blaming temporary piping installed by a contractor for pollution that killed tens ... Read more
Local News
Gov’t petitioned to remove endangered fish protection
WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity, former federal biologist Jim Williams and law professor Zygmunt Plater recently petitioned ... Read more
Local News
ATHENS FISH KILL REPORT: Biologists note evidence of prior spill
Seventeen federally protected slackwater darters were among the more than 3,000 fish killed in May by a raw ... Read more
State And Nation
Sturgeon, America’s forgotten dinosaurs, slowly coming back
CHARLES CITY, Va. (AP) — Sturgeon were America’s vanishing dinosaurs, armor-plated beasts that crowded the nation’s rivers until ... Read more
State And Nation
Scientists get peek into how some fish change sex as adults
NEW YORK (AP) — If in the beginning there was male and female, fish seem to have forgotten ... Read more
Local News
Tyson Farms spill spreads E. coli, kills fish in Alabama
CULLMAN (AP) — Alabama environmental officials say another waste water spill from a Tyson Farms plant has contaminated ... Read more
Local News
Statewide free fishing day is today
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Today is “Free Fishing Day” in Alabama. The one-day event lets Alabamians fish recreationally ... Read more
Lifestyles
Scientists crack secret of fish’s deadly, transparent teeth
NEW YORK (AP) — A deep-sea fish can hide its enormous, jutting teeth from prey because its chompers ... Read more