Prehistoric fish discovered in the depths of Mississippi lake

Thursday, July 21, 2016 - 10:01 in Earth & Climate

Alligators aren’t the only prehistoric creatures lurking in the depths of the Sam D. Hamilton Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge’s waterways. Mississippi State researchers recently recorded unexpectedly high numbers of paddlefish near the refuge’s spillway—a shocking discovery given the size of the waterway and what is currently known about paddlefish biology. Paddlefish are a large fish […]

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