Sentences with phrase «fish from swimming»

The rangers can't turn off the water and stop the fish from swimming upstream.
In 2002, people installed an electric barrier to keep invasive fish from swimming through this canal.
The signs will be installed in the Inner Harbor, at the lake shore, and along Onondaga Creek as far as Dorwin Avenue, where a barrier prevents fish from swimming any farther upstream, Speer said.

Not exact matches

A soft robot fish from China's Zhejiang University swims by ditching the usual rigid motors and propellers for an artificial muscle which flexes.
He suddenly shifts the point of view, and we find ourselves looking at the scene through the eyes of lowly shad seeking a way up the river to spawn; through the eyes of elderly citizens who remember their own childhood when the fish swam free; through the eyes of farmers with their oxen, barred from cutting hay.
I considered just going for a dip in my swimming pool, but since there were no fish in it yet, and since the water was terribly disgusting with all the dead fish from the pet store and the worms and grasshoppers I had thrown in there, I decided I would be better going to a natural body of water.
All I had to do was lure (that is a fancy fishing word I learned while reading the magazine) the fish out from behind the rocks and trees, and into my swimming pool.
Although I had discovered that all fish can climb out of the water and hide behind rocks and trees, I now had to figure out how to lure them away from the rocks and trees so they climb into my swimming pool.
I had noticed that flies had begun to buzz around my swimming pool due to the rotting fish, but there was no way of getting these flies to stand in a line from the rocks and trees up to my pool.
It comes from a place where grandma fish never swam.
These are sad and misled individuals that need allot of prayer, they come from a long line of inbred monkeys that developed from fish that swam in rivers millions of years ago.
I go to the fish store to buy fish to stock my swimming pool so I can catch them from my fishing boat.
But it is actually quite common for cask beers to be filtered using isinglass, a gelatinlike substance derived from the dried swim bladders of fish that is used to separate out unwanted solids like yeast particles from a brew, the company said.
The boat tours to swim with dolphins, watch whales, and do fishing in the ocean usually depart from Honokohau Harbor.
Gasping for air, Chet swam the 30 and, at long last, waspromoted from Minnow to Flying Fish.
Our camp is open to campers ages 4 to 16 and offers a variety of activities from swimming, and horseback riding to crafts and fishing.
There was a time last spring when the casts from the poles of the fledgling Deer Valley High Fishing Team were directed only toward the school's swimming pool.
Social media has become like a great shoal of fish that suddenly turns one way and then another, driven by no rules other than keep equidistant from the fish around them and to keep swimming.
Fish absorb mercury from the water they swim in and the other sea creatures they eat.
A perfect day off would be going to the beach in Devon (where I'm from), having a swim in the sea, playing and foraging on the beach and then off for fish and chips and a G&T in a local pub.
Goldfish food was available at the resort store, so after a long day of swimming, our daughter ran from pond to pond feeding the fish.
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And the tank is made from super clear acrylic so you can see all of your fish swimming happily around in their new home.
Although the snakes struck out less often, they could «strike at and capture fish swimming several centimetres from the head and tentacles,» Catania says.
Once they have matured from larvae to fry, the fish leave the streams where they hatched and swim to the open ocean.
Scientists long thought the transition from swimming to walking happened when fish transitioned from sea to land, as nerve cells gradually activated more and more specific muscles, taking the trunk muscles and wiggling spine out of the equation.
Every morning, the scientists transferred a quarter of each population to the wells on either side of it, simulating a natural dispersal process like fish swimming from one region of a lake to another.
Stommel hypothesizes that people living around the lakes may have breathed in BMAA from the air, eaten fish contaminated with it, or accidentally swallowed it while swimming.
Instead of mice, it produces fluorescent zebrafish, which are easier for the undergraduate - staffed lab to handle, in part because they go from fertilization to free - swimming fish in a matter of days.
Fish hopes to unravel the steps that led from a four - legged terrestrial form to an animal like a dolphin, which has highly complex swimming locomotion.
MIAMI (Reuters)- A study by University of Miami scientists says mahi - mahi, a popular fish among restaurants and anglers and exposed as infants to oil from the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon spill, swim nearly half as fast as their unaffected counterparts.
In her landmark book, she documented a litany of evils observed after DDT and other organochlorine insecticides were sprayed on landscapes, rivers, and lawns: dead birds and paralyzed birds, pigeons dropping from the sky, bird nests without eggs and eggs that did not hatch, dead fish and fish swimming in circles, cancers in humans, and a buildup of DDT in the fat of animals and people.
Every year in late spring and early summer, along coastlines from Alaska to the Gulf of Mexico, a fish called the plainfin midshipman uses its swim bladder to emit an odd droning sound in hopes of attracting a mate.
Research conducted by Dr Bill Dew at the University of Lethbridge in Canada looked for the first time at the effect of the metal contaminants nickel and copper on specific fish olfactory sensory neurons, and how these affect the fish's ability to detect and swim away from an odour released by other fish of the same species (conspecifics) when a predator attack takes place.
The fish's transition from swimming outside the cave to swimming inside the cave, where the water is purer and less conductive of electricity, inhibited the activity of a «heat shock» protein called HSP90.
In some of the cenotes, the water is so clear that when you look up from the bottom, fish seem to be swimming in the sky.
Immediately after Eg 3911 was disentangled from most of the fishing gear, she swam faster, dove twice as deep, and for longer periods.
After inserting the transmitter, Reynolds closes each incision with two sutures, spreads an antibiotic compound on the wound, and puts the fish in a «recovery tub» for a few minutes until its normal, upright swimming proves that it has fully awakened from anesthesia.
«What is remarkable is that this fish was not re-discovered swimming in the Amazon but, rather, on the pages of a rare monograph from 1829 that described its anatomy in great detail,» Stewart said.
Few relish the prospect of reallocation of the fluke quota, even if the fish has swum far from its historic habitat.
The significance of the photophores on the underside of mesopelagic fishes has long been thought to provide camouflage against predators swimming below, helping them to blend in with any residual light shining down from the surface.
This means that the zebra fish are reluctant to swim away from objects because they risk finding themselves in a situation where they have no points of reference in their surroundings.
Swimming fish do not appear to use their collision warning system in the same way as flying insects, according to new research from Lund University in Sweden that has compared how zebra fish and bumblebees avoid collisions.
Indeed, 1987 reports from that same area document fish with lesions and swimming abnormalities now known to be indicative of Pfiesteria.
The face of the ridge from which we had swum teemed with hundreds of fish and sponges.
Both fish species swim downstream during droughts and return during normal water flow, but the construction of dams, or stream fragmentation, prevents fish from returning upstream.
«Water flowing from the front of the fish accompanies forward swimming, therefore, it is routine.
Recent studies from two research teams at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU - Poly) demonstrate how underwater robots can be used to understand and influence the complex swimming behaviors of schooling fish.
Sometimes they find ways around it or away from it: plenty of animals and fish have exhibited avoidance behaviors, fleeing the sound by swimming or diving.
Flying insects steer away from objects to avoid collisions, but fish swim toward them at full speed.
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