Sentences with phrase «electric fish with»

It's time to start listening to the silent majority of 70 billion, which we are now starting to do thanks to a little electric fish with a huge cerebellum.

Not exact matches

CC: If there is anything in the idea of trying to start with what you are mainly given and working from there, you would hope that whatever you started from, whether you were an electric fish or what, you would finish up with the same things, but in different orders.

Members of Wine Institute and CAWG are the primary funders of the California Sustainable Winegrowing Program, with support coming not only from American Farmland Trust and NRCS, but also the California Department of Food and Agriculture, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.

I have an electric grill with small grill grates so I typically brush my halibut with oil, season with salt, pepper and a little cumin or smoked paprika, or even my fave fish seasoning and then place it flesh side down on the grill.

Some other fish possess a «passive» electric sense, detecting only external sources of electricity such as those associated with water currents.

Some fish, such as the electric ray (Torpedo nobiliana), stun their prey with huge electrical discharges, while others sense their surroundings with a stream of weak pulses — sometimes more than 1000 a second.

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A chemical injected into another brainless fish to stop its motor neurons working, and another fish with its spine removed helped to complete the picture: the electric shock makes the motor neurons fire and contract the muscles, and it happens without the need for the central nervous system.

The ability of electric eels to shock their prey with a 600 - volt blast is well known, but exactly how the fish orchestrate their attacks has remained a question as murky as the waters they hunt in.

They damage the fisheries with electric fishing.

In the past, researchers would have tried to catch fish with nets or using equipment that stuns them with an electric shock.

The study of electricity in muscles probably began as early as the middle of the 1600s, with the discovery of the electric ray fish and experiments using frog legs (Clarys, 1994; Reaz et al. 2006), although it was not until 1792 that it was discovered that electricity could actually produce muscle contractions (Reaz et al. 2006), and 1849, when it was found that electric potential difference (also known as voltage) could be monitored in voluntary muscle actions (Reaz et al. 2006).

Otis at Monterey, with uncompressed stereo soundtracks Alternate soundtracks for all three films featuring 5.1 surround mixes by recording engineer Eddie Kramer, presented in DTS - HD Master Audio Two hours of performances not included in Monterey Pop, from the Association, Big Brother and the Holding Company, the Blues Project, Buffalo Springfield, the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, the Byrds, Country Joe and the Fish, the Electric Flag, the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Al Kooper, the Mamas and the Papas, the Steve Miller Blues Band, Moby Grape, Laura Nyro, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Simon and Garfunkel, Tiny Tim, and the Who Audio commentaries from 2002 featuring Pennebaker, festival producer Lou Adler, and music critics Charles Shaar Murray and Peter Guralnick New interviews with Adler and Pennebaker Chiefs (1968), a short film by Richard Leacock, which played alongside Monterey Pop in theaters Interviews from 2002 with Adler and Pennebaker and with Phil Walden, Otis Redding's manager 1987 interview with Pete Townshend on Monterey and Jimi Hendrix Audio interviews with festival producer John Phillips, festival publicist Derek Taylor, and performers Cass Elliot and David Crosby Photo - essay by Elaine Mayes Festival scrapbook Trailers and radio spots PLUS: A book featuring essays by critics Michael Chaiken, Armond White, David Fricke, Barney Hoskyns, and Michael Lydon

Its oceans contain Dr. Seuss seascapes and teem with goofy digitized sea creatures — the 60 - foot, fluorescent jaguar shark, a rhinestone - encrusted bluefin, glowing «electric jellyfish» that wash up on shore, etc. (A fish able to turn itself inside - out appeared in the trailer but didn't make the cut for the movie.)

Such a beautiful fish which is silver with electric blue fins and spots scattered over their body.

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With the fish transportation conduit, fish populations might be able to get around hydro - electric plants without being killed by the turbine blades.

I think, largely, because all our results and data indicates that these fish were probably testing the electric barrier much earlier than people thought, and due to maintenance issues and the flooding associated with Hurricane Ike last year, it seems possible that fish could have bypassed the barrier.