Comments on: Saving Seafood: Can We Grow Fish in Giant Robotic Cages? http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/08/21/saving-seafood-can-we-grow-fish-in-giant-robotic-cages/ Quirky, funny, and surprising science news from the edge of the known universe. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:33:39 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Jaulas oceánicas preservarán la vida marina : Agencia Guerrero al día http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/08/21/saving-seafood-can-we-grow-fish-in-giant-robotic-cages/comment-page-1/#comment-25510 Jaulas oceánicas preservarán la vida marina : Agencia Guerrero al día Mon, 24 Aug 2009 18:28:13 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/08/21/saving-seafood-can-we-grow-fish-in-giant-robotic-cages/#comment-25510 [...] Gracias a su diseño, este aparato oceánico será mucho más limpio, permitirá fluir la corriente marina sin problema, generando peces con mayor contenido nutricional y evitará riesgos de extinción. El programa planea desarrollarse en los próximos veinte años; añade DiscoverMagazine.com. [...] [...] Gracias a su diseño, este aparato oceánico será mucho más limpio, permitirá fluir la corriente marina sin problema, generando peces con mayor contenido nutricional y evitará riesgos de extinción. El programa planea desarrollarse en los próximos veinte años; añade DiscoverMagazine.com. [...]

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]]> By: Sean http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/08/21/saving-seafood-can-we-grow-fish-in-giant-robotic-cages/comment-page-1/#comment-25463 Sean Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:20:23 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/08/21/saving-seafood-can-we-grow-fish-in-giant-robotic-cages/#comment-25463 "Fishes raised in farms near the coastline are exposed to more pollution than wild fish, and therefore grow to be less nutritious." Is this correct? I had thought the reason was that farmed fish eat fish meal, which is higher on the food chain than the food eaten by wild fish. Therefore, the fish accumulate more toxins. I am skeptical. “Fishes raised in farms near the coastline are exposed to more pollution than wild fish, and therefore grow to be less nutritious.”

Is this correct? I had thought the reason was that farmed fish eat fish meal, which is higher on the food chain than the food eaten by wild fish. Therefore, the fish accumulate more toxins. I am skeptical.

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