Since Jan. 30, nearly 50 sick or dying sawfish have been reported to state wildlife officers who have collected samples from 16. The number of sightings of sick sawfish in the Lower Keys has increased ...
"The medical care of fish can be somewhat challenging, yet it's critical for our day-to-day care," said Arcara, who pointed to a recent incident involving a sick axolotl. The Mexican salamander ...
As the number of dead endangered smalltooth sawfish found in the Florida Keys since the end of January creeps up on 40, biologists made progress last week in their struggle to solve the mystery into ...
Every experienced fish owner understands the importance of quarantining fish. It can seem a bit tedious, but it’s a crucial way to maintain a healthy aquarium. Fish tank owners should always ...
Paddle boarder Joyce Milelli came across this sick sawfish in late January while leading a tour near Geiger Key. Five days later it was found dead amid an outbreak of deaths among endangered sawfish.
On a windy winter morning in January, Joyce Milelli was leading a kayak tour through the Lower Keys when the group rounded a mangrove island and encountered a startling sight: a rare, endangered ...
Aquarists use antibiotics to treat bacterial infections, such as fin rot, in fish. For the best chance of helping fish recover from illness, you should get a diagnosis from a fish care specialist ...
Reports of distressed or dying rare sawfish in the Lower Keys have climbed to 39 as scientists race to determine what’s killing one of the planet’s most endangered species amid an outbreak of unusual ...
A government-funded survey of the entire Gulf of Mexico last summer found more sick fish in the area of the 2010 oil spill than anywhere else, according to the top University of South ...
Scientists prepare a smalltooth sawfish to be removed from the water off Cudjoe Key on Friday, April 5, 2024. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission As the number of dead endangered ...
Florida wildlife officers retrieved a dead sawfish at the Geiger Key Paddle Hut near the Geiger Key Marina. Carla Bellenger Contributed to WLRN On a windy winter morning in January, Joyce Milelli was ...