LIVE: Researcher Discovers Fish Species Live Really, Really Long Lives
Big Mouth Buffalo Fish Can Live 80+ Years Longer Than We Used To Think
An NDSU PhD researcher discovered species of fish here in our region lives much longer than we previously thought. And that discovery could have drastic consequences in our wildlife management. Alec Lackmann discovered the Bigmouth Buffalo Fish can live well past 100 years old. He researched fish from 12 different populations in Minnesota. Before, the oldest known example was…
