Cold Water Fish and Climate Change
Special | 28m 35s
Matthew Mitro explains the relationship between cold-water fish and warmer environments.
Matthew Mitro, a research scientist with the Wisconsin DNR, discusses the relationship between higher water temperature and the survival rate of fish. For juvenile rainbow trout, higher water temperatures resulted in higher consumption rates. Eating more made the trout more vulnerable to predators. This resulted in a 50%.reduction in the survival rate.
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University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
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Cold Water Fish and Climate Change
Special | 28m 35s
Matthew Mitro, a research scientist with the Wisconsin DNR, discusses the relationship between higher water temperature and the survival rate of fish. For juvenile rainbow trout, higher water temperatures resulted in higher consumption rates. Eating more made the trout more vulnerable to predators. This resulted in a 50%.reduction in the survival rate.
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