In 2012 and 2013, Maine removed two hydroelectric dams from the Penobscot River; river herring later rose from almost zero to more than six millionMaine's Penobscot River shows a remarkable environmental recovery after dam removals. Millions of river herring have returned to the waterw...
24 Jul, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Before wrapping marinated meat in aluminum foil, know what a study found after baking it at 428°FA study found aluminum foil transfers measurable amounts of aluminum into food. Marinades containing salt and acidity significantly increas...
21 Jul, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Fish are adapting to rivers shaped by dams and barriers, and that may be changing how man-made rivers function over timeFor decades, river restoration has focused on returning waterways to conditions that existed before dams, weirs and large-scale human inter...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Cocaine pollution in rivers may be affecting salmon behaviour more than scientists expectedResearch reveals cocaine and its metabolite, benzoylecgonine, significantly alter salmon behavior, causing increased travel distances and p...
08 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Scientists have discovered that cocaine-powered super salmon live longer and swim faster than normal salmonScientists found Atlantic salmon exposed to cocaine swam further and lived longer. This study highlights how drugs in waterways change aqua...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Donald Trump wants US to be world’s dominant seafood leader but environmental organizations are red flagging President's executive orderDonald Trump's order represents a dramatic shift in federal policy on fishing in U.S. waters by prioritizing commercial fishing interests o...
19 Apr, 2025, 06.38 PM IST
Salmon on sedatives: How human meds are making wild fish swim faster — But at what cost?A new study reveals a strange impact on Atlantic salmon. Human drugs in rivers are making them swim faster. Scientists found sleeping pills...
14 Apr, 2025, 12.17 AM IST
This is what Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will eat in space for Christmas dinnerLatest reports have revealed that the eminent and renowned astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore who are still stuck in space at the I...
25 Dec, 2024, 06.55 PM IST
Explained: Why top UK chefs are kicking farmed salmon off the plate?Renowned chefs are choosing to shun this pink-fleshed delicacy, often referred to as the "chicken of the sea," citing concerns related to e...
14 Oct, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
Ukraine war has an unlikely casualty: McDonald’s filet-o-fish burgerIt’s a similar story at the office of a tech startup in South Delhi. “I usually order the filet-o-fish from McDonald’s for lunch because it...
21 May, 2022, 10.14 AM IST
About 96,000 salmon die after chlorine leak in Arctic NorwayRoger Pedersen, a spokesman for the salmon farming company Grieg Seafood, said the leak happened at one of its fish slaughterhouses in the ...
10 Aug, 2021, 07.35 PM IST
Bertelsmann India, Vertex Ventures & others lead $25 million investment round in meat brand LiciousThe funds will be used to expand to new cities, fostering the value-added product category, and strengthening the supply chain.
27 Sep, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
Local produce is often the tastiest: Visit Nepal, Beunos Aires to experience some scrumptious grubDon’t miss a visit to the local market to see fresh produce.
02 Aug, 2018, 05.19 AM IST
WestCoast Group to open more exclusive retail outletsThe company has opened its Cambay Tiger Seafood Mart (CTSM) in New Delhi and Pune after the success of its two outlets in Mumbai.
15 Sep, 2017, 07.26 PM IST
Here's the list of some of the famous living creatures that were patentedThe Roslin Institute researchers who did the cloning tried to patent Dolly, her offspring, and the process of cloning her.
06 Aug, 2017, 12.39 AM IST
Atlantic salmon can adapt to warmer watersPopulations of Atlantic salmon have a surprisingly good capacity to adjust to warmer temperatures that are being seen with climate change, ...
19 Jul, 2014, 11.31 AM IST
- Norway smokes a salmon for Indian diners
In this year’s budget, the finance minister made an odd little change. He reduced duty on import of Atlantic salmon from 30% to 10%.
04 Nov, 2006, 03.38 AM IST