Sentences with phrase «of electric fishing»

In a surprise outcome, the European Parliament voted 16 January to ban a type of electric fishing that has demonstrated environmental benefits, as part of legislation to reform Europe's fisheries.

In a surprise outcome, the European Parliament voted today to ban a type of electric fishing that has demonstrated environmental benefits, as part of legislation to reform Europe's fisheries.

Recent studies of the electric fish Torpedo suggest that the source of the acetylcholine emitted by a neuron is the cytoplasm rather than the synaptic vesicles

A type of electric fish, this eel generates stunning voltages to zap its prey using special cells known as electrocytes.

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.

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After all, we can see and catch an electric fish and it gets involved in our set of actions.

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.

Some of the items listed here (such as avoiding microwaves and electric blankets, fish, etc.) are controversial.

Two groups of South American and African electric fish, whose lineages diverged 200 million years ago, independently evolved similar ways to generate electricity, according to a new study.

Sort of one of the back stories about eel senses and electric fish senses is that things that are conductive are interpreted often as living beings.

By swimming backwards such fish can identify the characteristic electric fields of their prey (Environmental Biology of Fishes, vol 36, p 157).

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

The weak pulses travel outward through the water then back to the electric organ through thousands of conductive pores covering the fish's body.

In a remarkable case of convergent evolution, this sensory system has evolved separately in two groups of freshwater fish — the electric eels and knife fish of South America and the elephant snout fish and one closely related species in Africa.

Strictly, both groups of fish are said to have an «active» electric sense.

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.

Several groups of fish have evolved the capacity to generate electrical pulses from specialised «electric organs», derived from either muscle tissue or nerve tissue.

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.

Similar conflicts are looming throughout the south and west, where efforts to protect the declining populations of freshwater fish, including salmon, sturgeon and the most recently listed species, the Californian delta smelt, are going to affect irrigation, the dredging of rivers and navigation, and projects to build dams and hydro - electric plants.

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.

Smaller species send out slight tingles of electric current that detect the fish's surroundings in murky nighttime water.

We detect such currents in muscles, nerves, secretory glands, and electric organs of fish as well as in plant tissue -LRB-...) It seems likely that all these currents have a similar, if not the same basis, and that their strength and potency depends on the structural conditions and chemical composition of the cells making up each organ.»

Of the fishes able to generate an electrical discharge, electric eels are by far the champions, producing up to 600 volts!

Funding for the second - generation Sensor Fish came from DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and the Electric Power Research Institute.

To do so, Ana's group has been working on a native species of South American weakly electric fish, in which they have identified a uniquely clear - cut example of pure territorial aggression among teleosts.

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).

Boxy pleats, electric pleats or micro pleats, this skirt has captured the interest of many celebrities including Isla fisher, Ashley Tisdale and Katy Perry.

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Electric wreaths, elemental swords, fish launchers, «jurassic barf,» and other eclectic monstrosities deck the halls of Dead Rising 4's firepower.

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«Trier torques the narrative tension masterfully, offering glimpses of the natural world (a snake slithering through grass, fish frozen in a winter pond) that are as unsettling as his flashes of action are electric.

An electric guitar fishing rod was one of the instruments used in the new video featuring Jimmy Fallon and The Roots.

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I don't see any, but in a little cove I run into a school of electric yellow fish.

All of Hartwood's fish, meat and produce are freshly sourced each day from the Yucatan's interior farms and markets, and Chef Eric Warner's only modern convenience is an electric blender.

You then board an electric train to take us to the fishing village of Laxey.

Blast fishing has been abandoned, and environmentalists on the islands have pioneered a technology that uses a small electric current to accelerate coral growth, leading to a rebirth of marine life.

As I slipped into the transparent waters that lure outdoor adventurers from around the globe, all that was visible was the rust color of the cliffs surrounding our beach camp and a few darting electric blue fish.

40) You can shoot an electric arrow into a body of water to kill all the fish swimming in the area.

Bernhardt is much looser, her color more electric and intense, bordering on tropical fish that pool in psychedelic lagoons, thinning out, then building up in gluts that turn into brambly palimpsests and clammy reservoirs of iridescence.

Smoke stack exhaust from a coal fired electric plant in the Ohio Valley deposits mercury in the lakes and therefore fish I catch in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of northern Minnesota.

The new hooks have a special metal coating that produces a voltage in seawater, and because sharks are highly sensitive to electric fields in the water, the SMART hook (Selective Magnetic and Repellent - Treated Hook), will help keep sharks away from the fishing lines intended for other species of fish.

You may not have heard of Lindsay Chadderton, but you've probably heard of one of his recent discoveries: Asian carp DNA found beyond an electric barrier on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, meant to keep the voracious, invasive fish out of the Great Lakes.