Sentences with phrase «crab trap»

At the meeting, Canadian marine biologist Julie van der Hoop of Aarhus University in Denmark told the tale of a male named Ruffian who became entangled in a snow crab trap off Canada sometime between August 2016 and January 2017.

They likewise came across carrion - feeding flesh flies emerging from a dead rodent, two nearly microscopic hermit crabs trapped dozens of kilometers from the closest seashore and a larval - stage beaded lacewing, which immobilizes termites with a chemical released from its anus before eating them.

In one experiment, U.S. scientists baited crab traps off the coast of Georgia with fresh or rotten fish and found that fresh carrion attracted almost three times as many animals, showing that «bacteria compete with large animal scavengers by rendering carcasses chemically repugnant,» according to the study.

Almost a decade later, in January 2017, he was spotted entangled once again, dragging 450 meters of rope and a 135 - pound crab trap that he'd probably picked up off the coast of Canada some six months before.

The Colombian director discusses Los Hongos, his follow - up to the award - winning Crab Trap.

The inn provides direct beach access as well as a private dock, which is perfect for crab trapping or watching the sunset.

The maps could help to eliminate ship strikes and could potentially protect whales from net and crab trap entanglements if they were used by the fishing industry as well.

«As a kid I set crab traps in the water.

Technological fixes — including the use of weaker ropes for lobster and crab traps that would allow whales to break free, and electronically controlled traps that don't require lines at all — would be costly and difficult to implement.

Somehow she got herself tangled in a crab trap.

Researchers already know that heavy - duty commercial fishing lines and lobster and crab traps, connected to the surface by long ropes, pose a formidable threat to whales in the North Atlantic, by inflicting deep wounds and sapping their energy reserves.

In a paper published online Dec. 9, 2015, in Marine Mammal Science, a research team led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), has for the first time quantified the amount of drag on entangled whales that is created by towing fishing gear, such as rope, buoys, and lobster and crab traps.

He and his colleagues attached one device to each of 100 crab traps, and sent them to the sea floor for 24 hours.

A new dolphin tale Good news for Winter, a Florida dolphin who lost her tail flipper after getting tangled in a crab trap line but lived to tell the tale.

I never used to be a big soup person — except for Bubby's matzo ball soup and the crab bisque at The Crab Trap back in Somers Point, New Jersey; never been one to get excited about soup.

Swimming free, a young dolphin is caught in a crab trap, severely damaging her tail.

A lonely and friendless boy finds and untangles a hurt dolphin that is caught in a crab trap.

A young boy in «Dolphin Tale» (Sept. 23) fights to help a dolphin that lost its tail in a crab trap.

After getting caught in a crab trap off the coast of Florida, a wounded dolphin named Winter gets rescued on the beach by a boy named Sawyer (Nathan Gamble).

A story centered on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap.

Tim's nephew comes by to make sure everything's OK with the new outboard because he'll be running Tim's crab traps.

2005 — Winter, a 3 - month - old bottlenose dolphin, was rescued from a crab trap line near Cape Canaveral, Fla..

Bait & tackle, crab traps, esky & ice, plus gas BBQs available.

Enjoy popular local restaurants found on Okaloosa Island, including The Gulf, Anglers, Rockin» Tacos and the Crab Trap.

The cottage and the crab trap out back were great!

You felt almost like you had your own private beach:) We had a small issue after the first night (new heat in the crab trap that we couldn't figure out).

This is the very large, very ugly octopus we caught in our crab trap.

A crab trap side table and a lamp — both from a local boutique — bookend the living room's Shabby Chic chaise lounge in this South Carolina retreat.

Recommendations to the Mermaids would be to extend the stepping stones from the main cottage to the Crab Trap and to add one or two more stones to the path to the outside shower, and find some smaller chairs that could be placed on the deck of the Crab Trap — an afternoon beverage on the deck in the sun would be more enjoyable if chairs that fit the space were available.

Our group consisted of mom, dad and our 20 year old daughter so, having a main cottage and the Crab Trap were just perfect for us!

The Crab Trap (separate sleeping cottage) was also clean, charming, and cozy.