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...Paddlefish eggs go for $30 to $80 a pound with female fish producing as much as 10 pounds each. A dwindling population of Caspian Sea sturgeon, a favorite source of caviar, has boosted paddlefish egg prices and popularity because the two have similar...
...happy to take some of the business away from Saudi Arabia, including Russia, Norway, Canada, Angola, Mexico and the Caspian Sea countries. If the U.S. Senate Democratic leadership would allow drilling in a barren and tiny strip of Alaska's...
...striped shell that ranges in size from one-quarter inch to 1 inch. They are believed to have been carried from the Caspian Sea to the Great Lakes in the ballast water of a ship in 1988. To date, Lake Superior, the Mississippi River from the...
...years. Can it handle an invasion by zebra mussels? If you're new to the topic, zebra mussels are native to the Caspian Sea. They first were found in America in Michigan's Lake St. Clair in 1988 and probably got here in the ballast of a...
A consortium of Western oil companies has found a vast petroleum reserve in the northern Caspian Sea off the coast of Kazakhstan that may well be the largest oil discovery anywhere in the world in the past 20 years, according to...
...even in such sensitive areas as the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. "Did you ever see the James Bond movie about Caspian Sea oil with all the high-tech computer screens? Well, it's really like that," said Stanislaw, the energy consultant...
...AP) -- A remote-controlled bomb exploded Thursday as a Victory Day parade marched down the main street of this Caspian Sea port town near Chechnya. At least 32 people died, including 12 children, and 150 were injured as the town celebrated...
...rose to 41. The regional legislature declared a day of mourning for the victims of the bomb, which exploded in the Caspian Sea port of Kaspiisk along the route of a parade. The victims were celebrating the Victory Day holiday commemorating the...
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) -- A ferry carrying 51 people and a shipment of oil sank in rough weather in the Caspian Sea Tuesday, killing at least one person, officials said. One report said five onboard the ferry were rescued. The Mercury II freight...
...October 2003, when zebra mussels were found in Lake Ossawinnamakee. Photos How did a mussel native to the Black and Caspian seas get into a lake in Crow Wing County? Superior and Zumbro are the nearest lakes with the exotic mussels, and both are...