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Spiny Dogfish Eat Atlantic Cod: DNA May Provide Some Answers

As dogfish populations recover from overfishing, questions remain about…
November 16, 2020 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Spiny dogfish are a small species of shark. Spiny dogfish have little consumer demand in the U.S. They are a major seafood export to Europe, where they are commonly used as the fish in "fish and chips".

Seriously Useful Seafood Tips: Fish and Other Wild-Caught Seafood

Those committed to making our nation’s seafood sustainable will likely…
October 28, 2020 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Northeast Fisheries Science Center fish and wild caught seafood stakeholders and industry partners graphic

Are All U.S. Sharks Overfished?

The majority of sharks harvested in the United States are species with…
August 07, 2020 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
National
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U.S.-Caught Sharks Are a Sustainable Food Choice

While overfishing has greatly depleted some shark populations overseas, U…
October 22, 2019 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
Pelagic Blacktip shark in open water .

Atlantic Spiny Dogfish Benefits from Sustainable Shark Management

Atlantic spiny dogfish are small sharks with a long and complex history in…
August 01, 2019 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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