The local CBS affiliate in San Diego recently featured the Megafishes Project in their environmental series “Earth 8″:
The Megafishes Project on CBS News
July 25th, 2008 · No Comments
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Interview with Zeb Hogan - National Geographic Kids
July 25th, 2008 · No Comments
National Geographic Kids has posted an interview with the director of the Megafishes Project, Dr. Zeb Hogan:
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Stories/PeoplePlaces/Zeb-hogan-interview
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Mongolia Fly-fishing Expedition
July 20th, 2008 · No Comments
The Megafishes Project is co-sponsoring an expedition to the Eg-Uur River in Mongolia this September:
Mongolia Fly Fishing Expedition
Megafishes Project staff plan to spend a total of eight weeks in Mongolia from late August until mid-October, conducting research and hosting this NG Expeditions trip.
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Videos: Giant Stingray, River Catfish, Mekong Giant Catfish, and Chaophraya Catfish
July 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Four videos with facts about Mekong megafish species:
http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/animals/fish-animals/bony-fish/chao-phraya-ani.html
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Megafishes: Facts, Photos, and Videos
July 20th, 2008 · No Comments
National Geographic has created a special site focusing on giant freshwater fish:
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/megafishes-index.html
Photo galleries, videos, and facts about several giant fish species.
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“Monster” Lake’s Rare Giants Lure Anglers, Biologists
July 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment
National Geographic has posted a new story and video about recreational fishing for giant fish species in Thailand:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/07/080715-monster-fish.html
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Story on Giant Freshwater Stingray
July 20th, 2008 · No Comments
AOL has posted an Associated Press story on the Megafishes Project and the giant freshwater stingray, Himantura chaophraya:
http://news.aol.com/article/scientist-seeks-biggest-freshwater-fish/90269
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Thriving in Mongolia - For Now
November 14th, 2007 · 1 Comment
National Geographic.com has another installment on the continuing work of Zeb and the Megafishes Project.
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Last Stand in China
August 15th, 2007 · No Comments
The Chinese sturgeon is fighting for its existence. National Geographic.com has the full story.
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Story on Chinese Paddlefish
July 27th, 2007 · 4 Comments
National Geographic.com has a news story on the Chinese Paddlefish, a giant river fish thought to be extinct.
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