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Following the Flow: Study identifies the best habitat for yellowfin tuna
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Following the Flow: Study identifies the best habitat for yellowfin tuna

As any good angler knows, large pelagic fish are hard to track, and getting a grasp of their populations and the areas or habitats they prefer is even harder. In a new study released this month in Scientific Reports, researchers combine...
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UTMSI to Lead a Synthesis Study of Fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico
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UTMSI to Lead a Synthesis Study of Fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico

In a new initiative announced in June by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Dr. Chris Biggs, Assistant Professor of Instruction at the University of Texas Marine Science Institute, will lead a working group to understand severe weather effects on Gulf...
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Scientists, NOAA and Anglers Team-Up
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Scientists, NOAA and Anglers Team-Up

Many species of fish in the Gulf of Mexico like this goliath grouper come together and form dense aggregations to spawn. Scientists will begin to compile existing data on these aggregations to get a better understanding of the fisheries, which can...
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