Fish anatomy

The Periplus of Erythrean Sea is a source used by many historians because it is one of the few written sources from that long ago. There are a few important details that are unknown to historians such as the author and the date it was written. Historians know that it was written by the Greeks and speculate it was written sometime between 40 and 70 AD. This source discusses the trade that happened between the Greeks, Indians, Africans, and Arabians. This journal is broken into 66 sections. This…

bubbles floating through liquid heaven, soft illumination of ever changing colors, the aroma of salt water, a hint of wood from the floor and bench style seats. Entering the aquarium, visitors are greeted by many specimens of salt water inhabitants; fish, crustaceans, plants, and the obligatory sharks, the infamous predator of the ocean. The shark is not unlike predators found on the casino floor, which are concealed as gaming tables and…

The beach was my favorite song. The gull’s obnoxious caws as they flew overhead hunting for snappers, the toddlers laughing at the mischievous waves that grazed their unexpecting toes, the running dialogue and staccato beats of laughter that danced between me and my friends: every sound was a note in the ever-familiar symphony of the bay. When I was here, the rest of the world seemed strikingly bleak. Nothing could compare to the rickety green dock called my name, the soft sand that warmed my…

As morning came the sunlight abatjoured through the dark dim lit canyons, of Gunnison National Park, Colorado . I slowly crept out of my sleeping bag, every muscle sore from yesterday's hike. I thought to myself how lucky I am to be backpacking through the National Parks, with four other girls. As I made some camomile tea over the warm fire, a bald eagle soared above the 8,775 ft tall canyons. Meanwhile, everyone began to abraid. Today's itinerary included sea kayaking through the slim river…

Bass Fishing Tips and Tricks “If you give a man a fish you feed him for a day. If you teach a man to fish you feed him for a lifetime”. Fishing is a fun and challenging sport whether you're fishing in a bass tournament or just out on the boat with some friends. There are a lot of tips and tricks to catching bass and there are lots of things you need to be prepared for and know before going out on the water. When planning a bass fishing trip you always need to know the water conditions, like…

Waratah Anemone The Waratah sea anemone, Actinia tenebrosa is the most obvious anemone on Sydney's rocky shores, easily known by its red color. It is named after the beautiful red Waratah flower that is the emblem of New South Wales.The Waratah Anemone is named after the red Waratah Flower that is a native to New South Wales. It is also known as the Cherry Anemone. This Anemone can be identified by the small size, the brown and red colour. These anemones live on the intertidal rocky shores.…

think there is a huge variety of baits available in the market? Knowing what lures works the best for different type of fish will save you time, money and endless frustration when it comes to catching bass. Understanding how fishes feed will be key to your success, many beginners do not understand why the use of crankbait in the morning and grubs later on. Presenting your fish with just the exact feed in the exact time of day will almost always get the fishes to hook on your line. Having said…

symbiotic relationship is very important because they provide life in many ways. The ponds they create create a nutrient rich environment that allows an influx of plants to grow. With the plants that grow come new animals and the deep water allows fish and other aquatic life to thrive. Their lodges and dams create a climax community where organisms in the same community can interact with each other peacefully.…

It sounds like a subplot to the next Deadpool movie, but alas, it is the truth. As you may know, there is said to be a difference between farmed salmon and that caught in the wild. What may not have been understood was just how different the two types were. It goes far beyond being raised on a farm versus being raised in the wild. DNA is involved, and it might make you think twice before you buy farmed salmon. SCIENTIST FIND HUGE GENETIC DIFFERENCES IN SALMON TYPES Salmon are unique in that…

If you had to take a bet on which animal would survive the longest, which organism would you bet on? The squid has very good attacking and escaping methods, along with reproducing. The worm has adapted well because of its digestive and reproductive abilities. Squids have also lived longer than segmented worms by millions of years. They have found ways to adapt to their specific environment such as underground and deep in the ocean. The squid is the most successful organism against the worm…