The Orestias ascotanensis is a small ray-finned fish that grows to just 7.5 cm, but has adapted to the Ascotan salt flat's high concentrations of heavy metals and variable salinity. The salt flat ...
Salt has been scientifically proven to have a number of benefits. Matt Clarke scours the journals and speaks to industry experts for the latest on the subject. Many people are very anti-salt. Why is ...
Chile's Rare Salt Flat Fish Faces Threat From Lithium Mining Project ASCOTAN SALT FLAT, Chile (Reuters) - At more than 3,700 meters (12,000 feet) above sea level, the "karachi" swims happily in ...
At more than 3,700 meters above sea level, the “karachi” swims happily in dense salt flat waters, but locals worry a future lithium project will endanger this extreme-environment fish.
A federally-funded study approved Friday by a board overseeing Kentucky’s wildlife management department will look at potential locations to develop an electric “fish fence” to block invasive carp on ...
High sodium intake can trigger a histamine response - the hormone in the body that starts an allergic reaction. Research concludes that the link between salt and asthma was worse in men and boys.