Edible fish

I am writing this letter today to inform you about the big Asian carp crisis. The Asian Carp are an invasive species that came from china. They were brought over to clean fish ponds and escaped due to the flooding of the fish ponds. They are now out there in the lakes reproducing in large amounts and threaten to take over the great lakes. According to “Carp Diem: A Fishy Tale” by CBC, 2013, Asian Carps are reproducing in large amounts and tend to outcompete native species. The Asian carps are…

swimming sharks, it is also at the top of the food chain eating mostly fish, whale and narwhal carcass, smaller sharks and seals (Wikipedia Contributors). They hunt for food in complete darkness using only their sense of smell. Despite being on the top of their food change, they are second to humans. In the past, these sharks were hunted for their livers in Greenland, Norway and Iceland (Rogers). While their meat is edible, it is not a common delicacy anymore for a few reasons. The first…

Lionfish are venomous Marine fish found in the Pacific and the Indian Ocean. The fish have started invading the Atlantic waters. The Lionfish pose a great danger to the native ecology, and they might destabilize the ecology. They have a large appetite and are well adapted to evade their prey. The lionfish belong to kingdom Animalia and the Phylum Chordata. The fish lives in deep waters in the Coral feeding on the reef fish. The fish develop at a very fast rate such that a fingerling attains…

examples of domestic kind. All fish share 2 properties one being their habitat, and second being they have backbones.Which is also known as vertebrates. Fish are cold blooded,water-dwelling, vertebrates. The combo of gills, fins, and factor of living in water differentiates them from other creatures. Researchers believe that there are more than 24,000 types of fish. Researchers have grouped about 22,000 breeds of these cold blooded vertebrates. I will be discussing 5 types of fish out of tons.…

Trophic Cascade: Effect of Hemigraspus sanguineus on Intertidal Food Chain Abstract Hemigraspus sanguineus (Asian crabs), an invasive species, are found in multitude on east coast and more precisely along the long island sound. The end goal of this experiment is to see what long term effect of having this invasive crab could have on other organisms in the tides, more specifically littorina littorea (periwinkle snails). This would be achieved by studying the interaction between Asian crabs,…

great fish deliver. I then moved to an Ultra-light 5-foot Quantum with an ultra-light reel. This was more like it. Even the one-pounders felt like something really great and I learned to actually feel the fish. I found 6-to 8-pound test Berkley Xl line to be the greatest in casting and had extra stretch to help absorb the shock from the fish. Beginners can really fight a one-pounder and feel the thrill of the fish…

regarding sharks and make it illegal, there would be effects to our world and a few to some businesses. Once the essential shark population came back there would be a decline in tuna, meaning businesses would lose profit on these commercially caught fish. There are 80 nation that longline for tuna annually (FAO). These nations would face a somewhat dramatic lose to their economy as tuna has become a major export and essential to their governments GDP. Though, once the tuna population falls the…

provides Santiago with a link to his younger days, as well as the strength and idealism that are associated with youth. At the beginning of the book, which wrote: “He no longer dreamed of storms, nor of women, nor of great occurrences, nor of great fish, nor fights, nor contests of strength, nor of his wife. He only dreamed of places now and of the lions on the beach.”(19) Corresponsively,…

to dredge the oyster beds to make some money for upcoming bills and came to a conclusion that someone had illegally fished his beds. Many people in lower Terrebonne Parish depend on commercial fishing to make a living. Robert paid for his lease to fish the oyster beds and someone else basically took his paycheck from him. When people commit illegal activity on the waterways, it can harm families’ income and way of living. The Wildlife and Fisheries agents in lower Terrebonne Parish should…

plants and sea life still out there. Aside from the sheer admiration, humans have figured out just how valuable the Ocean is to our well-being and survival. Humans rely on the Ocean for transportation of international goods and services, food like fish and shellfish, mining minerals such as salt, recreational transportation…