Planktonic's new recruit brings 20 years of experience in aquaculture, specializing in marine fish hatcheries.

These larvae grow into fish that are eaten by animals higher up the food web, such as sharks, birds and humans. Planktonic krill, a shrimp-like crustacean up to 5cm in size, make up most of the ...

Larval fish must move downstream to Clear Lake quickly before streams ... FEEDING: Adult hitch are open-water feeders that almost exclusively eat Daphnia — small, planktonic crustaceans known as ...

Delta smelt are tiny fish — most adults are less than 3 inches long — and nearly translucent, with a steely-blue sheen on their sides. As larvae, they start out eating microscopic food like ...