The Controversial Plan to Unleash the Mississippi
Our long history of constraining the river through levees has led to massive land loss in its delta. Can we engineer our way out? And …
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Drone Fishers Are in the Hot Seat
Is fishing with a drone the way of the future? Not everyone is on board. The giant trevally, a stubborn and powerful apex predator, is one …
Coastal Job: Fly Fishing Guide
Triston Chaney helps visitors find the best fish—and dodge hungry bears—in Alaska’s Bristol Bay area. Triston draws from a lifelong connection to the landscape in …
How Your Caffeine Addiction Is Hurting Marine Life
Whether sipping a cappuccino or tossing back an energy drink, people turn to caffeine as the world’s most popular stimulant. What these devotees may not …
The Search for What’s Harming Florida’s Beloved Bonefish
When biologist Jennifer Rehage started to investigate the cause of the bonefish decline, her main challenge was the number of options South Florida presented: urban …
Survivor: Salmon Edition
Will different salmon species adapt before the climate votes them off the island? Given all the changes that salmon populations have seen over the past …
Cut Off From the Ocean These Fish Had to Learn to Live in a Lake
In 1732, the crew of a German whaling ship peered out at an extraordinary sight. Great plumes of ash were rising from the strange, uninhabited …
What To Do with Fish When the River Runs Dry
Is a salvaged fish truly saved? And, in response to a warming climate that is drying out Pacific Northwest rivers, a new and more extreme …
Big Fish The Aquacultural Revolution
A very in-depth view of the Aquacultural Revolution from Hakai Magazine. As the world’s population swells to 9.7 billion, industry and governments say aquaculture is …
The worst thing about being seasick is knowing you are not going to die
Don’t tell this joke to the seasick. They will not laugh As someone who easily gets seasick, I generally shy away from big offshore fishing …