Crayfish

A star is a glowing ball of plasma being held together by gravity. Likewise, a constellation is a grouping of stars in specific patterns and Cancer is one of the most ancient constellations in our sky. The twelve constellations in the zodiac, Cancer is commonly presented as a Crab for its Latin name. It is nearly impossible to see the constellation with the naked eye. Its location lies 6 degrees north to 33 degrees north and an area of about 506 square degrees. Although the symbol does not…

are sixteen different species of wading birds that live in the Everglades. All of these birds have long legs for catching their food. White Ibis is found the most often in the everglades and unlike many other birds in the Everglades it eats many crayfish. The white bird has a curved, long beak that helps it get through the mud to find fish. Ancient Egyptians thought that the bird was going to be the reincarnation of Thorth, their God. Wood stork is a larger bird than Ibis. The bird eats in an…

Bulimba creek comprises of 122 km2 and is located in the eastern and south-eastern areas of Brisbane. The catchment area extends from “southern suburbs of Kuraby and Runcorn to Hemmant and Murarrie in the north” (Bulimba creek catchment, 2015). It contains seven freshwater swamplands and ten significant riparian remnants. Bulimba creek generally flows northwards into the Brisbane River (refer to the map) and is an example of a riparian zone, which by definition is “the interface between land and…

Bass Fishing Tips: Florida, Tournaments And Largemouth Bass Bass fishing can be a fun and challenging sport, but also hard to break into without any knowledge of the subject. There is not one specific way to approach bass fishing. Every fisherman will have his own style of fishing and dispense different advice. Here are some helpful tips that can get you from watching a still fishing line to reeling in a Black Bass. Tackle Tackle is an important aspect of bass fishing to get the fish on the…

These aquatic animals can live up to thirteen years in their wet, cold, or warm habitats. Platypuses are mostly located in streams, ponds, lakes, and rivers, which is easier for them to search for food―since they’re diet are freshwater shrimps, crayfish, insect larvae, worms, tadpoles, and small fish. Platypuses have a flattish body shape, a soft elongated―other word for unusually long―snout…

No pets allowed! This is what most read when signing the dotted line on a renter's agreement. But having a pet for your child is an important step in their development. It teaches responsibilities and gives them a companion to express love to. While most places, when it says "no pets allowed," mean cats, dogs, and birds; it is still possible to enrich your child's life (or even your own) with a pet. However instead of a hamster, why not invest in a Painted turtle. The Painted turtle, known as…

different types of fish have different likes and dislikes for bait, the largemouth is no different and over the years of trials and testing, it is now commonly known that these largemouth bass appreciate live bait such as; leaf worms, leeches and crayfish. They also like all types of synthetic bait including spinners and lures.…

How is michigan trying to stop the spread? Well, since 1993, ships who travel from ocean-to-ocean, have been required to replace their ballast water with ocean water before entering the Great Lakes(National Wildlife Federation). This proves that people are trying to eliminate the spread of invasives, and that this is a big issue. This process is known as ballast water exchange. Unfortunately, it doesn’t fully eliminate all of the estimated 160 new invasive species, carried over to the Great…

method for non-surgical nerve regeneration. Previously, it was assumed that the regeneration of the selective-barrier around the axolemma was necessary for the nerve regeneration process to begin however, Bittner, through testing on earthworms and crayfish, found that by covering the ends of the severed axons in a calcium free solution, the nerve repair process in terminated and the selective barrier is not constructed around the axons. Following this, the axons are brought close together and…

The Red Fox is known for its fur color and long, bushy tail. The population of the Red Fox for pre-breeding is estimated at around 240,000 individuals. A large number of foxes are killed per unit area by gamekeepers and has increased steadily since the early 1960s in Britain, although they are wildey hunted it does not affect their population status. Some of physical Characteristics of the Red Fox is they have a coat of long guard hairs and soft fine underfur that is typically a rich reddish…