
Alewife (fish) - Wikipedia
The alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus; pl.: alewives[4]) is an anadromous species of herring found in North America. It is one of the "typical" North American shads, attributed to the subgenus …
Alewife (trade) - Wikipedia
Depiction of an alewife, c. 1300 As a trade in medieval Europe, ale brewing offered women a relatively lucrative and stable career. Even as the industry underwent multiple economic …
A little fish plays a big role in the food chain: Alewives return ... - NPR
2023年6月14日 · SAKS: Alewives spend most of the year in the Atlantic Ocean, but every spring they travel miles upriver to spawn in the very same lake where they started their lives, which …
Alewife - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
The alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus; pl.: alewives) is an anadromous species of herring found in North America. It is one of the "typical" North American shads, attributed to the subgenus …
Alewife | River, Spawning & Migration | Britannica
Alewives entered the Great Lakes through the St. Lawrence Seaway and the Welland Canal. In the 1960s they multiplied so rapidly that they became a nuisance, threatening the native fishes …
Alewives: The trouble they cause and the salmon that love them
2009年9月3日 · Pacific salmon, the big money species in the multi-billion dollar Great Lakes fishery, need a feast of alewives to thrive. But alewives are an invasive species that harm lake …
Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) - Species Profile
Population characteristics and physical condition of alewives, Alosa pseudoharengus, in a massive dieoff in Lake Michigan, 1967. Great Lakes Fishery Commission Technical Report …
Recovery: Alewives, the Little Fish with a Big Role
2015年10月13日 · Now alewives (along with blueback herring, American shad, striped bass, Atlantic salmon, Atlantic sturgeon, eels, white suckers, lampreys and brook trout) have access …
Alewife - Maine
Adult Size: Young of the year, alewives reach a length of 2 to 3 inches by their first fall and are usually 4 to 6 inches long at maturity. Males reach sexual maturity at age 2 and females …
All About Alewives – Damariscotta Mills Fish Ladder Restoration
2019年7月31日 · What are alewives? Alewives are anadromous (sea-run) fish that spend the majority of their life at sea but return to freshwater to spawn. Alewives have co-evolved and co …