As spring is in full swing, it’s the perfect opportunity to get outside with nature and enjoy the weather. Some people turn to hiking to get in their exercise in the great outdoors, though if you’re looking for a sport a little more relaxing, fishing may be right up your … [Read more...] about 6 health benefits of fishing
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Four foods that can reduce risk of neurodegeneration
Medical researchers are still searching for the cause, and a cure, for Alzheimer's and other causes of dementia. There is no certain way to avoid it, however, scientists have found correlations between certain diets and decreased likelihood of neurocognitive decline. Two … [Read more...] about Four foods that can reduce risk of neurodegeneration
What? Fish can calculate?
Fish keep on surprising us with their unexpected skills. We previously wrote a story on how goldfish can be trained to operate a vehicle and another about how some work together as superorganisms and basically use radar technology. On top of all this, would you have ever guessed … [Read more...] about What? Fish can calculate?
Deep sea snail venom lessens pain as well as morphine
Because Asprella cone snails reside at such great depths, scientists have not thoroughly studied them. Now we know, though, that these creatures have an impressive hunting strategery where they use their venom to stun and disorient fish. Then they feast upon the unfortunate fish, … [Read more...] about Deep sea snail venom lessens pain as well as morphine
Researchers discover more than 200 freshwater fish species
These days, there seems to be a lot more talk surrounding species that we have lost to human habitat encroachment, over-hunting, and the ripple effects of pollution. Today, though, we have some encouraging news that reminds us that our world is still so full of wonder! Last … [Read more...] about Researchers discover more than 200 freshwater fish species