Sentences with phrase «fish gills»

I have to repeatedly cut open the poor slab of meat, until it starts to look like it has grown an uneven set of fish gills.
In suspension, the solids may cause thickening of fish gills / penetrates the bird feathers thereby affecting their insulation and buoyancy.
It's little surprise, then, that following his turn as the compassionate, avuncular motel manager Bobby in Sean Baker's The Florida Project, he would don fish gills as adviser Nuidis Vulko in DC's Aquaman, out later this year.
Researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University have discovered that suspended sediment damages fish gills and can increase the rate of disease in fish.
I have read up on it and all the supposed evidences for it are either proven lies (fish gills in humans) or don't meet the scientific standard.

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The crucial step in the revival process is not to shock the fish as you move it slowly back - and - forth in the water allowing freshwater to flow over its» gills.
What the anti-choicers don't tell you is that those embryos are tiny, bean - sized growths that have gill slits left over from our fish ancestors and tails left over from our primitive mammalian ancestors.
>> > «What the Pro-Lifers don't tell you is that those embryos are tiny, bean - sized growths that have gill slits left over from our fish ancestors and tails left over from our primitive mammalian ancestors.
Fish have gills, and I am pretty sure that if I tried to breathe underwater, I would drown.
In fish, they develop into gill arches.
Fish still have gills because they have not yet moved to land, Some birds did not need to fly, therefor their wings grew tiny and useless, every living thing evolved to adapt to it's surroundings.
I can't believe that we were ever worried about Paloma's ability to swim — it's as if she all of a sudden became a little fish and grew gills and fins.
Take a sharp knife (serrated is better) and make a slit behind the gills at a 45 degree angle down the side of the fish and do so every inch and a half or so parallel to the first cut:
With a sharp knife make a slit behind the gills at a 45 degree angle down the side of the fish and do so every inch and a half parallel to the first cut on both sides of the fish
Strangely it seemed, that is, until the fish rolled on the surface and we could see Judge's red and white swimming plug hanging behind one of the tarpon's gill plates — a foul - hooked fish.
As for the corn tortillas, we'll have to agree to disagree on this one — I like corn tortillas with pan-fried or gilled fish tacos, but, prefer soft flour tortillas next to the super-crispy crusted deep - fried ones.
Formalin, which is a chemical used to prevent dead bodies from decomposing, is allegedly being used by the traders to preserve the fish; thus making it stiff, have a rubbery feel, clear eyes, red gills and take away its odour as well as drive away flies.
Lots of ammonia is also very bad for fish's health — it can cause damage to their gills, and the extra stress can actually kill them!
Juveniles lose the bright, plankton - filtering gills seen on this individual when they mature and descend into some of the deepest depths of any known fish, often more than 5,000 meters (16,000 feet) beneath the ocean surface.
Important forage fish are plagued with gill and developmental damage.
Instead, the fish have larger gills and pretty much a scaleless skin.
He's driven up from Chicago for a day of fishing that could provide a fresh, tasty dinner of blue gill.
Sure enough, salmon with a certain pattern of gene expression in their gill tissue were 13.5 times more likely to die than those that didn't carry the «you've not got long to live» signature, as co-author and University of British Columbia (U.B.C.) fish physiologist Tony Farrell puts it.
Turvey adds: «We witnessed massive amounts of fishing daily along the river, both legal fishing (gill nets) but also large amounts of illegal rolling - hook long - lining and electrofishing, which have long been banned.
To get a feel for what scientists are up against, start with the photos, a gallery of rogues that poison their enemies — such as the dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense — or stab them to death — including a Chaetoceros species that plunges its serrated spines into the gills of fish.
«The gills are often the first part of a fish to go.
Researchers in Hawaii found that guppies released in the 1920s drove down native fish populations, perhaps by competing with them for food and living space, and had likely changed the cycle of nutrients in water: Guppy - rich areas showed increased levels of dissolved nitrogen — from ammonium in fish urine and gill excretions — which, in turn, stimulated algae growth.
And they're attracted to big fish by the ammonia coming out of the big fishes» gill chambers.
Fish have just a few large blood vessels that bring blood to and from the gills, where tiny vessels pick up oxygen from the water.
When he diagrams how the fish transfers the plankton from the water to its gill - rakers and then to its gullet, Chapman says, «It's such a cool thing they've got, to channel their food.»
Tests showed that a new type of herpes virus was probably the culprit; the virus destroys cells lining the gills and suffocates the fish.
So in 2015, the Mexican government banned the use of gill nets for two years and offered compensation to fishers.
Other fish use a second jaw — one that chews rather than catches food — located further towards their gills to generate noises.
These slits are distantly related to the gills of fish, and represent a critical innovation in evolution not shared with animals like flies or earthworms.
The vaquita porpoise lives in the Gulf of California, Mexico, where illegal fishing with gill nets has slashed the population by a total of 90 per cent in the past five years
As the fish respire, their gills excrete ammonia into the water.
Panderichthys had small bones in its skull that appear to be early analogues of both ear canals and the gill system in some modern fish.
«Fish can ingest oil particles that then stick to their gills.
Because he says gills, being relatively two - dimensional, simply can't keep up with the three - dimensional growth of the rest of a fish's body.
Because development often reprises stages of evolution, the growth of embryonic ears in tandem with the jaw is no accident: the sound - transmitting middle ear bones that are a distinguishing feature of mammals evolved from what used to be gill arches in fish and jawbones in reptiles.
To see if this prevalence indicated a role for IgT in responding to pathogens in the gills, the researchers exposed the trout to a parasite that causes white spot disease, a common infection in farmed, pet and wild fish that particularly targets the skin and gills.
Examining the gill microbiota, they found that IgT was the primary antibody coating bacteria in the gills, consistent with the team's earlier findings in fish skin and gut.
Sunyer's team observed a similar response after fish were exposed to a different pathogen, the bacterium Flavobacterium columnare, which affects the skin and gills and is a leading cause of death in farmed and wild freshwater fish.
However, even closed systems have their challenges: on 27 October Marine Harvest announced that they had decided to conclude the second growth phase after the fish suffered damage to their gills as a result of poisonous algae and a subsequent outbreak of amoebic gill disease.
«Sediment - exposed fish also increased the number of protective cells on their gills, presumably safeguarding the delicate tissue from the damage that sediment particles could cause.»
Larval fish can exchange ions through their skin, and early fish likely used rudimentary gill structures known as branchial baskets.
«There's a huge amount of effort directed to developing vaccines for fish,» he added, including so - called «bath vaccines» that are simply dropped in the water and absorbed by the animals» gills and skin.
The first person to suggest that fish develop gills to breathe was Nobel Prize — winning physiologist August Krogh in the 1940s.
«The presence of bacteria linked to fish disease on the gills of sediment - exposed fish suggests that exposure to, and accumulation of sediment, may trigger the development of fish diseases,» says co-author Dr Tracy Ainsworth.
Their work reveals that fish induce production of a particular antibody in their gills in response to pathogen exposure.
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