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UNH Researchers Help Restore Fish Population

By Amy Quinton on Monday, April 16, 2007.

University of New Hampshire researchers have taken a step forward toward replenishing what was once a major fish stock in the Gulf of Maine.

More than a thousand winter flounder –sometimes called lemon sole – were released into the wild after being raised in captivity.

While their survival is uncertain, researchers hope this time the fish will thrive.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports.

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