Thursday - August 13, 2026
NOAA Scientists Discover Repeat Spawning in Pacific Capelin
August 13, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news:

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NOAA Scientists Discover Repeat Spawning in Pacific Capelin

Pacific capelin are a major forage species for predators in the North Pacific. They are short-lived and, like salmon, were thought to spawn only once and die. A new study found that some are capable of spawning multiple times.

For certain fish . . .

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