Tilapia Content

Dogs, Cats Rescued From California Camp Fire Heal With Fish Skins

Amy M Quinton — December 05, 2018 - 1:50pm

��ϲʿ��ͼ veterinarian Jamie Peyton is treating burned dogs and cats from the Camp Fire with tilapia skins. This is the first time fish skins have been used to treat burns on dogs and cats.

WILDFIRES: Bear Treated With Fish Skins; Firefighters Return

Cody Kitaura — August 13, 2018 - 11:00am

State wildlife officers and a ��ϲʿ��ͼ veterinarian have again used fish skins and other novel forms of pain management to treat a wild animal: a bear cub injured in the Carr Fire.

Genetic Key to Salt-Tolerance Discovered in Tilapia Fish

Patricia Bailey — March 13, 2017 - 12:00pm

A ��ϲʿ��ͼ study has identified DNA segments in tilapia fish that enhance expression of the genes regulating the fish’s internal body chemistry in response to salinity stress.