Friday 12 September 2014

Biologists try to dig endangered pupfish out of its hole

FLORA AND FAUNA
Biologists try to dig endangered pupfish out of its hole
Berkeley CA (SPX) Sep 12, 2014 - Scientists estimate that fewer than 100 Devils Hole pupfish remain in their Mojave Desert home, but a conservation biologist at the University of California, Berkeley, is giving important guidance in the efforts to rescue them by establishing a captive breeding program. Considered the world's rarest fish, with one of the smallest geographic ranges of any wild vertebrate, the tiny pupfish ( ... more


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