Training Fish to Swim Right Into Nets ; Bass Will Live at Sea and Be Caught On Cue
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › April 04, 2008
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BOSTON Call them Pavlov's fish: Scientists are testing a plan to train fish to catch themselves by swimming into a net when they hear a tone that signals feeding time.
If it works, the system could eventually allow black sea bass to be released into the open ocean, where they would grow to market size, then swim into an underwater cage to be harvested when they hear the signal.See the full content of this document
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Training Fish to Swim Right Into Nets ; Bass Will Live at Sea and Be Caught On Cue
What's next, teaching them to coat themselves in batter and hop inside a fryer?
"It sounds crazy, but it's real," said Simon Miner, a research assistant at the Marine Biological Laboratory at Wood's Hole, whi...See the full content of this document
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