The trade in marine fish for home aquariums is a major cause of coral reef fish decline, and in the years since Finding Nemo was released, clownfish populations on coral reefs have been declining ...

It’s a true story. Well, not exactly true — clown fishes and blue tangs can’t really talk like they do in the animated film “Finding Nemo.” But those beautiful fish inhabiting the aquarium in your ...

SAN FRANCISCO— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal petition today with the National Marine Fisheries Service seeking Endangered Species Act protection for the orange clownfish — star of ...

In “Finding Nemo,” a tropical fish named Gil, grizzled and scarred from his many attempts to escape an aquarium in the lobby of a dentist’s office, tells a newcomer to the tank: “Fish aren’t meant to ...

Michael Tlusty is also the Director of Ocean Sustainability Science at the New England Aquarium. He has not received funding from any organization or company that would benefit from this research.

FORT PIERCE - Before a diver scooped Nemo from his ocean home in a Disney animated movie, researchers here devised a way to grow the clown fish in tanks thousands of miles from the Pacific. The ''Nemo ...

Tucked away in a small shed in Central Queensland is a program that is aiming to stop Nemo from disappearing from the Great Barrier Reef. An environment centre sets up a breeding program to supply ...

Finding the message of many films can be challenging, but the moral of Finding Nemo seems pretty straightforward: Leave fish in the ocean, where they belong. In the children's movie, the father of a ...

With fish driven insane by life in aquariums and mad plans to escape to the ocean via a toilet flush, the message behind Finding Nemo is decisively that fish shouldn’t be taken off the reef and into ...

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