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Fish, birds and bats inspire Navy's Next-Gen drones
The Navy awarded a five-year, $7.5 million grant to researchers to study the travel patterns of fish, bats, birds and insects, in hopes of creating robots that can navigate rough terrains.
Tags: Must Reads , Dorobek Insider , Navy , DoD , drones , Wired , birds
The six-figure fish tank catches on
Really expensive fish tanks are becoming a growing trend.
Tags: newscast , DorobekInsider , Must Reads ,
Invasive snakehead fish thriving in the Potomac
Long before the White House party crashers came the Potomac party crashers, the invasive northern snakehead fish. And these funky-looking fish continue to thrive.
Tags: snakehead , Potomac River , Steve Chaconas , Department of Natural Resources , bass , fishing
Water creatures getting no relief from high heat
Blazing heat is back for a second week, and even creatures that live in the Potomac River are feeling it.
Tags: Steve Chaconas , Heat wave , snails , Michelle Basch
Study shows mercury levels vary by species in tuna
DNA barcoding of a few species of tuna shows they contain different levels of mercury, and ones with lower concentrations are often the fish sold in sushi from supermakets.
Tags: Tuna , Yellowtail , Yellowfin , Sushi , mercury
Floods will strand fish in Md.; Volunteers needed to help
Volunteers, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the National Park Service are trying to put together a rescue to save as many of these fish as possible.
Tags: C&O Canal National Historical Park , Maryland Department of Natural Resources , Potomac River Smallmouth Bass Club , Inland Fisheries , volunteers
