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The health of the world’s fish populations is one of our biggest concerns when it comes to the sustainability of fishing. Compared to other meats, seafood has a low environmental footprint when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions, land use, and nutrient pollution – we looked at this later on .
20 cze 2022 · A 300kg (661lb) stingray caught in the Mekong river in Cambodia is the biggest freshwater fish ever documented, scientists say. It unseated the previous record-holder, a 646lb (293kg) Mekong...
7 kwi 2023 · The ray, as it turned out, measured 13 feet long and weighed 661 pounds, which Guinness World Records recognized as the largest-ever recorded freshwater fish in 2022.
13 June 2022. To date, the largest reliably measured specimen of fish that spends its whole life in fresh/brackish water is a female giant freshwater stingray, aka whipray (Urogymnus polylepis) collected by fishermen in the Mekong River in the Stung Treng region of Cambodia on 13 June 2022.
16 paź 2024 · Press contact. October 16, 2024. Fish can accumulate high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), even far from sources of contamination, according to a new study by researchers at The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS). The research highlights the need for expanded monitoring in watersheds ...
9 lut 2021 · With billions of people around the world relying on seafood for sustenance and financial security, this research, published Feb 9. in the journal Global Change Biology, warns that there is a growing number of species – including over 200 species of commercial importance – eating plastic.
21 cze 2022 · The world’s largest recorded freshwater fish has been discovered in the Mekong River in Cambodia, say scientists. The giant stingray measured almost 4 metres from snout to tail and weighed...