Some species of fishes with exclusive male parental care exhibit the phenomena of allopaternal care and female preference for males with eggs. In these species, newly reproductive males adopt and care ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Fish communities in prairie wetlands are extremely dynamic. Due to complete winterkills and periodic colonization, individual basins alternate ...

Doctoral student Ryan Watchorn has been busy this summer investigating the use of fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) to control mosquito larvae in ponds in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. More ...

Every fathead minnow Canadian graduate student Ryan Watchorn catches in his traps or sees in his ponds he records. He notes when wooden pallets he places in the ponds are covered with minnow eggs, and ...

Stopping into a bait shop for a scoop of crappie minnows, shiners or fathead minnows is a Minnesota tradition. But supplying those bait shops has become increasingly more difficult as invasive species ...

HACKENSACK — A cool, wet spring filled ponds and left puddles of standing water, which means another mosquito breeding season has begun under near-perfect conditions — for them. For us, there's the ...

Minnows and crappie fishing go together like stinkbaits and catfishing. Although adult crappie feed on other forage as well, small fish make up most of the crappies’ diet. And because minnows can be ...