Blood sampling through the caudal vasculature is a widely used technique in fish biology for
investigating organismal health and physiology. In live fishes, it can provide a quick, easy …

Summary The Atlantic Sturgeon, Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus, is a large member of the
family Acipenseridae, historically reaching lengths of at least 4.6 m in length (with some …

Enzymatic antioxidant activities (superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase,
glutathione reductase) and lipid peroxidation were determined in different tissues (gills …

The lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) is a semi-pelagic globiform teleost native to the North
Atlantic with a ventral suction disc that allows for attachment onto surfaces. Some local …

Fatigue in respirometer‐confined smallmouth bass Micropterus dolomieu was confirmed as
being largely a behavioural response, and not brought about by depletion of anaerobic fuel …

Quantifying a species thermal tolerance is critical to assessing biological impacts of
anticipated increases in temperature (eg, climate change). Although many studies have …

Background: The shortnose sturgeon, Acipenser brevirostrum, is an imperiled species
distributed along the Atlantic coast of North America. Interest in replenishing wild stocks with …

The purpose of this study was to characterize the wastewater effluent emerging from
sturgeon aquaculture and to evaluate its potential for hydroponic lettuce production. Bester …

In vivo experiments were conducted to examine the haematology of juveniles from two relic
bony fishes, Atlantic sturgeon Acipenser oxyrhinchus and shortnose sturgeon Acipenser …

Creatine is an amino acid derivate commonly found in vertebrate muscle tissue. Creatine
facilitates the recycling of adenosine triphosphate and thus contributes to the energy supply …