What is turning pink salmon yellow in the Fraser River?

Alexandra Morton wants to know why pink salmon in B.C. are turning yellow.

LINK (Via: Straight.com)

Remember that movie about piranhas attacking beach goers?

Totally not realistic....

Authorities in a state in Brazil's northeast are scrambling to take the fright and the bite off the beach after piranhas sunk their teeth into about 100 beachgoers, UOL Noticias reported.

LINK (Via: FARK)

Missing Wind River steelhead puzzle officials

It's a bit of a mystery, but 40 percent of the tagged Wind River summer steelhead tallied at Bonneville Dam never show up at Shipherd Falls, just 11 miles away.

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Rare catch of a tiny sailfish is made off Cabo

Isn't he cute.

(Via: Outdoors Action and Adventure)

Just Don't Eat the Nads

Fish exposed to an Exxon Mobil Corp. oil spill into the Yellowstone River are safe to eat despite some crude found in their internal organs, state wildlife officials said Thursday.

Small amounts of oil were detected in the livers and gonads of some of the fish.

LINK (Via: The Flahead Beacon)

Still Threatened and Endangered

Based on a recently completed review, NOAA Fisheries Service has determined that all 13 Columbia River basin salmon and steelhead stocks now listed under the Endangered Species Act will retain their listing classification as either threatened or endangered.

LINK (Via: Columbia Basin Bulletin)