New England shrimp fishing closed for at least one more year
New England shrimp will be unavailable to seafood consumers for at least another year as the fishery struggles with environmental changes.
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Mantis shrimp larvae punch just like mom and dad
Adult mantis shrimp pack an explosive punch that can split water, but no crustacean emerges fully formed. Minute larvae can undergo six or seven transformations before emerging as fully developed adults and limbs and maneuvers ...
Plants & Animals
Apr 29, 2021
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New England shrimp won't be available at all this year
A small amount of New England shrimp has been available to the public despite a fishing shutdown in recent years, but that will not be the case this winter.
Ecology
Nov 25, 2018
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Mekong forest facing sharp decline, WWF reports
Demand for farmland may strip the Greater Mekong region of a third of its remaining forest cover over the next two decades without swift government action, a leading conservation group warned Thursday.
Ecology
May 2, 2013
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Researcher studies the feeding habits of stomatopod crustaceans
Biology Letters talks to Maya deVries, author of a recently published article that describes the feeding habits of stomatopod crustaceans with two kinds of highly specialized feeding appendages; those with elongated spear-like ...
Plants & Animals
Apr 26, 2017
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Three of nature's most bizarre relationships
Not every partnership in the animal kingdom is fair and equal.
Plants & Animals
Dec 11, 2017
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Post-exercise fog muddies a see-through shrimp's cloak of invisibility
For many of us, daily exercise poses little more risk to our overall safety than few minutes of flush or rapid heartbeat. But for the see-through Ancylomenes pedersoni, or Pederson's cleaner shrimp, their physiological response ...
Plants & Animals
Jan 7, 2016
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The shapes of shrimp farms affect their groundwater pollution
Coastal aquaculture has grown rapidly over the past few decades, and although ocean-based food supplies have increased, concerns about the environmental impacts of aquaculture have as well. For example, research has found ...
Ecology
Aug 9, 2022
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Banded stilts fly hundreds of kilometres to lay eggs that are over 50% of their body mass
The hot, dry Australian desert may not come to mind as an ideal location for waterbirds to breed, but some species wait years for the opportunity to do just that.
Ecology
Oct 18, 2017
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First of a kind footage of a living stylodactylid shrimp filter-feeding at depth of 4826 m
Depths such as those at the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument are an extreme challenge for explorers, providing scarce information about their inhabitants, let alone their behavior.
Plants & Animals
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