Freshwater fish

killing each other in order to survive. Hatchery fish have been in the endangered species list because there has been a lot of predators that need the fish to survive or else they will starve. Hatcheries are doing what they can, especially the Salmon River Fish Hatchery they raise and release different type of fish such as steelhead, chinook salmon, coho salmon, brown trout, and landlocked salmon. The hatchery releases over one million pounds of fish in more than 1,200 public streams, ponds,…

discovered by scientists. Whale sharks are the largest fish in the sea, measuring lengths of up to 40 feet long. That is about the size of a bus. Even though the largest whale shark in the world was 40 feet long scientists think that the species could grow even larger than that. Whale sharks are carnivores so t hey eat meat. That means that they have an giant menu of small sea creatures to choose from. Their favorite meals to eat are plankton, krill, fish eggs, red crab larvae, and small squid.…

caused devastating issues to the environment and inhabitants. It has once been said that there is an unlimited supply of fish in the lakes, oceans and seas. Because these bodies of water are known to be extremely massive, it would be virtually impossible for it to be over fished. Right now, the world’s current population is over seven billion people, and the demand for fish has never been higher as even more common consumed marine organisms are getting depleted every year to the point of the…

The big two hearted river shares similarities with the heart of the sourdough and not by just having the word heart in its name. The story is about a guy, Nick, who goes on a lone adventure into the wild to face nature but also to escape into its beauty. The poem similarly speaks of natures beauty in smaller hints while focuses on the hardships and darker side to nature. Nick experiences the dark side of nature as well when he sees the impact nature can have with fire as even the grasshoppers…

topics were discussed in the Frontline documentary, The Fish on my Plate, as journalist Paul Greenberg began a challenge of eating fish every day for an entire year. Greenberg defined this challenge as a way to better understand how fish are beneficial to diets as well as the environment. As this challenge progressed, Greenberg explored the global consumption of fish, overfishing, aquaculture, and the health benefits found in the consumption of fish. I had a few preconceived notions about the…

The Day My Grandpa’s Boat Sank One day my grandpa (Sid) and his brother Jim and Fred Smelze were all on a boat and it was choppy water. Sid and everybody were in the boat. They were all fishing on a river named the Kaskaskia River. It was a sunny day perfect temperature when they left for Illinois. They were heading there from New Baden,MO. They started on a 1hr long drive. When they got to the river ,they bought a parking license. They started to unloaded the boat into the river. Fred…

on your screen now. 1-800- SWAG BOAT. One more time. 1-800- SWAG BOAT. First of all, this boat has state-of-the-art technology. First, the way to catch the fish is so simple. The two holes are revolutionary they let fish in, but the fish can’t get out because of the two nets that drop down and trap the fish. Then all you have to do is fish ’em out and give them to the ninja chef. That’s right I said a ninja chef you can get your own ninja chef for only 500 cents. Next, it has a self defence…

Polynesian Demi God Maui. The myth has it that Maui snared the sun to slow the days down and hooked the bottom of the ocean with his fishing hook, tricking his brothers into thinking he had an enormous fish but instead pulling up the Hawaiian islands. Mauis magical fish hook is represented by the popular fish hook necklace worn by many around the islands. 2. If you visit Maui the one cocktail that you are most likely to have is the world renowned Mai Tai. During the busy season tens of…

the atlantic, pacific, indian oceans, or any tropical waters. They are normally found near reefs rich with sponges. The Hawksbill turtle feeds on sponges and they are also omnivorous and will also eat mollusks, marine algae, crustaceans, sea urchins, fish, and jellyfish. Without them, sponges have the ability to overgrow corals and suffocate the reefs. Hawksbill are important inhabitants of coral reefs. It’s estimated that one turtle one turtle can consume 1,000 pounds of sponges per year.…

hunting. When humans fish they bait a hook and throw it in the water the blue heron dose the same thing In the text it says that a herron throws a small piece of bait and stand next to the shore and waits for a small fish to approach it. Then the heron strikes with amazing speed before the fish can react an it then has its dinner. The heron is smarter than you think it use the same tactics as humans but probably even more efficient because it doesn't have to worry about the fish seeing the…