Have you ever wondered where the flounder found in Iceland has come from? It is well known that alien European flounder has been officially documented in Icelandic waters in 1999. For a long time, the question remained where the flounder came from. Over the years, people have debated whether the flounder came from the Faroe […]
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In a recent publication, Theresa Henke and co-authors looked at what anglers think about European flounder (Platichthys flesus). Flounder is an alien species that has been swimming in Icelandic waters since around 1999 and can now be found in fjords, rivers and lakes in most regions of Iceland. In many regions flounder can be
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Hi, my name is Theresa, and I am 31 years old. I grew up in Germany but right now I am living in Iceland where I am finishing up my PhD on European flounder (Flundra) in the next few months. Moving to Iceland Iceland was not at all on my radar when I was
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