Scientists raise concern as eerie phenomenon spreads across US coastlines: 'We're about 50 years behind'

The Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center describes phragmites, also known as common reed, as "a tall, densely ...
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I caught ghost shrimp! Here's how

Join Outdoor School of Thought for an adventure in catching and cooking ghost shrimp. This video presents techniques for locating and harvesting ghost shrimp, along with various preparation methods ...
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Vast freshwater reserves found beneath Atlantic seafloor

Scientists recently discovered vast freshwater reservoirs beneath the Atlantic seafloor, stretching off the U.S. East Coast from the states of New Jersey to Maine. The find was “a beautiful scientific ...
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Scientists went hunting for freshwater deep beneath the Atlantic Ocean. What they found could have global implications

This summer scientists drilled deep below the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of northeastern US and tapped into a huge, mysterious reservoir of freshwater — what they discovered could have big ...
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Connecticut College study finds fungus metabolites may help ghost shrimp survive

NEW LONDON, Conn. — Connecticut College researchers have found that chemical byproducts produced by the amphibian-killing fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis—commonly known as Bd—may actually help ...
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5 Types of Colorful Shrimp for Your Freshwater Aquarium

Freshwater aquarium hobbyists often search for the ideal array of aquatic animals to include in their environment. One relatively easy animal to consider adding to your tank is shrimp. Depending on ...
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‘Ghost’ creature — with visible organs — found under dying tree roots. See new species

A researcher on Colón Island of Panama was searching for crustaceans among the coastal mangrove forests when he saw a section of mangroves in varying stages of decay. The water was shallow and murky, ...