From fish poop to marijuana, the circle of life bubbles and pumps through pipes and pools within the walls of a cold-looking industrial warehouse in Lansing. It’s a licensed marijuana grow, Thumb ...

In a surprising twist on ‘What doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger,’ scientists have discovered that the poop from fish that predate on coral provides a massive payload of crucial microscopic ...

Adorned with spikes and toxins, crown-of-thorns starfish aren’t an easy meal. In fact, it’s long been thought that few animals could eat them. But an analysis of fish poop and stomach contents from ...

While the mechanics of aquaponics are impressive, it’s what fish poop is doing in Omaha that gets my juices flowing. First, there’s the obvious harvest: lettuce, basil, tomatoes and spicy microgreens ...

Experts studying the aquaponics industry have a great gut feeling about reusing fish waste to create biogas (biologically derived gas), which can then help to power the sustainable food-growing ...

Researchers are working to prove that coral-eating fish spread corals’ symbiotic algae in their feces. If they’re right, it could open new opportunities for helping struggling reefs cope. By Derek ...

Ever since developers learned how to tap coal seams in the Powder River Basin for natural gas, they’ve struggled with what to do with the brackish groundwater that comes out first. A fish may be the ...

The feces of some algae-eating fish could be deadly to coral reefs while coral-eating fish could benefit reefs, according to a new study from Rice University. Grazers, or fish that consume algae and ...

Scientists at the University of Minnesota have found that some of the potentially harmful bacteria in the Duluth-Superior Harbor comes from an unlikely source: the fish. It's not the fishes' fault, ...

While other parks at Walt Disney World are all about fantasy, EPCOT is home to a fantastic little farm of the future. It’s one of the best-kept secrets at Walt Disney World: It’s where cucumbers, ...

Steel-reinforced concrete and fish poop may hold the secret to some of Puerto Rico’s agricultural woes. When Hurricane Maria ripped through the island in 2017, it devastated the island’s farms, wiping ...

As fish do, Bill Carlson's tilapia poop a lot. So do his catfish, goldfish and bluegill. For Carlson, this is a great thing. It means he's spoiled, regularly, with some of the freshest salads around, ...