Search results for Shrimp

Biochemistry Jun 7, 2023

Using pressure and steam to create shrimp with fewer allergens

With the start of summer, many people will be firing up their grills and roasting everything from hot dogs to steaks. Shrimp won't be on the menu for millions of Americans with seafood allergies, though a method reported ...

Plants & Animals Jun 7, 2023

Whale shark observed bottom-feeding for first time

A shark specialist and a life scientist are reporting on video evidence of a whale shark observed bottom-feeding for the first time. Darren Whitehead, Investigación Tiburones México and Joel Gayford, a life scientist at Imperial ...

Plants & Animals Jun 5, 2023

The stories about whales helping tackle climate change are overblown, says new research

Whales have long fascinated us with their size and beauty. Once we stopped whaling, their populations have begun to recover, in a major win for conservation.

Environment Jun 3, 2023

Major US firms agree to $1.2 bn 'forever chemicals' settlement

Three major chemical manufacturers announced Friday they will pay nearly $1.2 billion to settle claims that they contaminated water sources across the United States with harmful "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.

Ecology Jun 1, 2023

Why we need to fall out of love with flaky white fish

The UK's growing mismatch between the fish we catch and the fish we want to eat has clear implications for our future food security, according to new research.

Paleontology & Fossils May 31, 2023

Paleontologists discover elephant graveyard in North Florida

About five and a half million years ago, several gomphotheres—extinct relatives of elephants—died in or near a river in North Florida. Although their deaths likely occurred hundreds of years apart, their bodies were all deposited ...

Plants & Animals May 17, 2023

Fauna return rapidly in planted eelgrass meadows, study shows

A study of eelgrass meadows planted by researchers from the University of Gothenburg shows that fauna return rapidly once the eelgrass has started to grow. Already after the second summer, the biodiversity in the planted ...

Plants & Animals May 16, 2023

Jaw shapes of 90 shark species show evolution driven by habitat

An international research team led by Faviel A. López-Romero from the Department of Paleontology at the University of Vienna investigated how the jaw shape of sharks has changed over the course of evolution. They conclude ...

Plants & Animals May 11, 2023

New study: Conservation experts warn of current dangers posed by the legal wildlife trade

A multinational and interdisciplinary team of scientists has published new research that provides critical insights into the damage that the legal wildlife trade currently poses to global conservation and sustainability efforts. ...

Plants & Animals May 5, 2023

Can fish catch colds?

The simple answer to the question of whether fish can catch a cold is: no. This is because fish don't have lungs or a respiratory tract—or a nose to breathe through, for that matter. This is why you'll never see a fish with ...

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