Slow Moving Domestic Trout Caught Using Speed Trap 

Friday, March 14, 2014 at 12:00AM
El Guapo in Science, Species, ffish science, hatcheries, hatchery fish suck, hatchery fish vs wild fish

Photo: Peter Potrowl

Further proof hatchery fish suck.

Washington State University researchers have documented dramatic differences in the swimming ability of domesticated trout and their wilder relatives. The study calls into question the ability of hatcheries to mitigate more than a century of disturbances to wild fish populations.

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