Thelma the turtle bets it all on the Chiefs to win Super Bowl LIX
Thelma, a river turtle at Sea Life Aquarium in East Rutherford, predicts the Kansas City Chiefs will win the Super Bowl by ...
New partnership hopes to restore this ‘species of special concern’ to the St. Louis River
Lake sturgeon, the largest of all Great Lakes fish and as ancient as dinosaurs, once thrived in the river until overfishing ...
Arkansas Times4d
The Lower Mississippi River’s largest ecosystem restoration project got the federal go-ahead. The next hurdle: funding
A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...
WSLS 1023d
Sunfish that got sick after aquarium closed has recovered — thanks to human cutouts
As a last-ditch measure to save the popular fish, its keepers hung their uniforms and set up human cutouts outside ... an aquarist at the Kaikyokan aquarium in Shimonoseki. Recommended Videos ...
Toronto Sun24d
Sunfish that began ailing after aquarium’s closure recovers after human cutouts set up outside tank
TOKYO — A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost ... its keepers hung their uniforms and set up human cutouts outside the tank.
Seattle Times10d
Seattle Aquarium lays off 12 employees
The Seattle Aquarium laid off 12 staff members last month as the cost of opening and operating its new waterfront Ocean Pavilion in 2024 outpaced the facility’s revenue. The layoffs, which ...
CNN25d
Japanese aquarium cheers up lonely sunfish with cardboard cutouts of people
This may sound like the start of a particularly silly joke, but it was a very real challenge faced by staff at a Japanese aquarium when they noticed their sunfish was ailing. Almost as soon as the ...
Hindustan Times23d
Japan aquarium uses human cutouts to cheer up solitary fish: ‘He’s lonely without visitors'
In 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic, staff at Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo said its garden eels were disappearing beneath the sand after they forgot what humans looked like. In response, it set up ...
CBS News23d
A sunfish in Japan got sick when its aquarium closed. Human cutouts helped it recover.
A solitary sunfish at an aquarium in southwestern Japan lost its ... its keepers hung their uniforms and set up human cutouts outside the tank. The next morning, the sunfish ate for the first ...