Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Diving deep, WSU researchers find wealth of fish

05/09/2017 02:19 PM EDT

Cori Kane swims among fish above deep Hawaiian coral reef

Washington State University (WSU) marine biologists for the first time have documented a wealth of fish in the "vastly underexplored" deep coral reefs off Hawaii Island. The study gives fishery managers a more complete picture of fish species and habitat around the Big Island, home to a thriving aquarium fish trade, as well as other deep waters around the globe.


Full story at https://news.wsu.edu/2017/05/03/deep-water-fish-discovered-wsu/

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Washington State University


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