Sentences with phrase «tiny fish in»

The thought of being such a tiny fish in a gigantic lake and working alongside serious people in dusty suits, who expected you to work unwaveringly... View profile

Gregoria Rangel held the tiny fish in her gloved left hand and worked to get the outsized hook from its mouth.

Circles of bubbles would appear from below — the whales do this to cause fish to congregate for easier hunting — followed by breach after breach of the whales as they scooped up schools of tiny fish in their mouths.

Let's face it; there are plenty of tiny fish in this very over-populated pond!

I'm a teeny tiny fish in a big pond, people, so I need all the signal boosting I can get!)

I've been blogging for just over a year now and sometimes do feel like a tiny fish in a huge ocean but you're right, there is space for everyone and so long as I enjoy doing it I plan to continue!

Sponges, the most primitive reef animals, house tiny fish in their cavernous tubes and vases as they draw seawater into their pores.

Cap would prefer to be a big man in a small pond, but as for me, I would prefer to be a tiny fish in a greater ocean.

Not exact matches

Because octopuses have no bones, they are able to squeeze through some incredibly small spaces, like a tiny vent in the side of a fishing boat that Chance Miller of Millers Landing Alaska caught on film.

I remember sitting in class, savoring the tiny morsel of fish I had just sampled, my eyes closed and my tastebuds alive with the taste of fish, desperately trying to commit it to memory.

I normally strain my meat or fish stock using a fine sieve before adding to my stew, because I don't like seeing bits, pieces and tiny chips of bone in my stew, this is totally optional.

The next day, realizing that our readers would be interested in reading about the legendary habanero sauces, we dropped our scuba gear and fishing rods and chartered a plane to fly us to the tiny town of Melinda in the foothills of the Maya Mountains in the southern part of Belize.

This particular «burger» is a fired - up re-creation of a fish sandwich one of our editors devoured in the tiny town of San Pedro on Ambergris Caye, Belize.

This particular «burger» is a fired - up re-creation of a fish sandwich Nancy devoured in the tiny town of San Pedro on Ambergris Caye, Belize, in 1985.

Each morning at Kiriya Ryokan began with an artful Japanese - style breakfast: bite - size portions of grilled salmon or mackerel, soy - and - sugar - stewed carrot, white miso soup warmed tableside, a small school of tiny candied wakasagi fish, steamed vinegared potato, white rice, and an addictive treat of soy - and - sugar - boiled hamburger, which was unexpected, especially in spoonful size.

about 200 g of left over chicken meat 1 liter of chicken stock 200 ml coconut milk a large piece of fresh ginger, sliced and cut into small pieces 1 red chili, cut in tiny pieces and seeds removed 2 tablespoons fish sauce 1 teaspoon tumeric powder 1 tablespoon tamarind chutney 1 teaspoon brown sugar 2 carrots, cut into planks 1 can of bamboo shots 1 red pepper, diced juice from one lemon 100 g vermicelli noodles or other thin rice noodles a large bunch of coriander, chopped

(When Serena was tiny, she loved watching the fish, so we became members to be able to pop in here and there for little visits.)

Experts hope the restoration of a ravine in Highland Park will benefit fish and other tiny aquatic critters.

Very soon we added our «Mothers of the Earth» — some other fantastic green women bloggers who are not Moms, such as Beth of Fake Plastic Fish, Karina and Jenn of Tiny Choices, and Mary Hunt of In Women We Trust.

Fishing is small fry, a tiny subplot of a huge negotiation in which those industries which bring in the most cash - like financial services or car manufacturing - will be prioritised.

The Dawn of the Deed By John A. Long When paleontologist Long spotted a set of tiny bones inside a 380 - million - year - old fossilized fish, he not only discovered the oldest known embryos, he also found the earliest known evidence of animals copulating directly, rather than releasing sperm and eggs to meet in the open sea.

A tiny striped fish called Neolamprologus obscurus only found in Lake Tanganyika in Zambia excavates stones to create shelter and increase the abundance of food for all fish in the group.

He also concocted a new way to measure the flexibility of fishing line leaders, the part of the line nearest the lure, using a technique he had previously developed to gauge the bending stiffness of the tiny wires in pacemakers.

Tiny plastic bits, collectively known as called microplastics, are showing up in bodies of water around the world, and are accumulating in aquatic creatures, including fish and shellfish.

As apex predators they may be amplifying negative effects lower in the food chain; if tiny prey organisms are getting sickened and fish eat them, and the dolphins consume the fish, the bioaccumulation of toxins might be serious.

So far he has worked mainly with fish muscle cells and has had some limited success in producing a tiny mass of tissue that looks, smells and cooks like a fish fillet.

In addition to seeing green lymphatic cells in the zebrafish embryos, the researchers noticed that green cells also covered the surface of the tiny fish's brainIn addition to seeing green lymphatic cells in the zebrafish embryos, the researchers noticed that green cells also covered the surface of the tiny fish's brainin the zebrafish embryos, the researchers noticed that green cells also covered the surface of the tiny fish's brains.

To reproduce, this tiny fish engages in behaviors not commonly associated with such animals, including luring intruders away and cannibalizing another's eggs

A tiny fish called the pygmy goby cashes in its chips after just eight weeks.

Duncan oversees another strange site in the tour: the room where dermestid beetles nibble tiny bits of flesh left on the bones of fish, mammals, and birds.

And a bony strut that connects a fish's jaw hinge to the brain case became one of three tiny bones in this chamber.

Instead, blenny venom causes the victim's blood pressure to plunge by almost 40 % for a short time, which in the wild might slow down a would - be predator (like grouper fish) long enough for the tiny blenny to escape.

It feeds on tiny plankton, devastating their populations — and in turn it brings about crashes in the numbers of fish that depend on the plankton for food.

Atwood and her team tested the idea in Canada and Costa Rica by temporarily removing fish and insect top predators from ponds, streams and tiny wet ecosystems associated with bromeliad plants.

Species don't come much more endangered than the vaquita, a tiny porpoise that's frequently killed in commercial fishing nets in the northern reaches of Mexico's Gulf of California.

It may seem like sardines are, well, packed like sardines in the ocean — the tiny fish travel in schools of millions.

The urine of a vast army of tiny fish, jellies and shrimpy things may play an important role in the ocean's nitrogen cycle.

Now research with tiny, transparent zebrafish suggests that some of these bugs do more: altering the activity of individual genes in their host, and potentially shaping the fish's development and physiology.

The tiny prefab shack 2014 cluttered with mounted fish, piles of antlers and a wolf pelt Keller bought in Alaska 2014 is wedged between a levee that holds back Missouri River floodwaters and a new oil well, topped by a blazing gas flare.

The dangling fluorescent red lures may resemble copepods (tiny relatives of shrimps) eaten by some deep - sea fish, the team reports 8 July in Science.

Red tide toxins that end up in the food web can be transferred to other forms of life, from tiny zooplankton to birds, fish, aquatic mammals and humans.

Tiny coral reef wrasses can swim as fast as some of the swiftest fish in the ocean — but using only half as much energy to do so, Australian scientists working on the Great Barri...

In the Antarctic, tiny crustaceans called krill sustain the largest animal that has ever existed — the blue whale — as well as many other fish, bird, and mammal species.

But then a tiny remnant colony was found, and working with just 7 founding Ferrets, in 1985 a captive breeding program was set up by the US Fish and Wildlife Service.

They, in turn, feed tiny crustaceans called krill, which are eaten by whales, penguins and some fish.

From the European Commission Research & Innovation website: «Study investigates aquatic parasites on fish», Researchers in the Czech Republic, Spain and the United Kingdom have successfully identified the cellular components and mechanisms that play a role in the proliferation of myxozoa, tiny aquatic parasites responsible for diseases in commercially valuable fish.

Those zooplankton are tiny creatures that drift in the sea and are an important food for small fish.

Tiny plastic particles in the water are eaten by animal plankton, which in turn are eaten by fish.

In a paper published in Nature, a team of researchers led by Per Ahlberg, Uppsala University / SciLifeLab, apply synchrotron x-ray tomography to a tiny jawbone of a 424 million year old fossil fish in order to illuminate the origin of this strange system of tooth replacemenIn a paper published in Nature, a team of researchers led by Per Ahlberg, Uppsala University / SciLifeLab, apply synchrotron x-ray tomography to a tiny jawbone of a 424 million year old fossil fish in order to illuminate the origin of this strange system of tooth replacemenin Nature, a team of researchers led by Per Ahlberg, Uppsala University / SciLifeLab, apply synchrotron x-ray tomography to a tiny jawbone of a 424 million year old fossil fish in order to illuminate the origin of this strange system of tooth replacemenin order to illuminate the origin of this strange system of tooth replacement.

Modern fish farming practices often raise fish near the top of the food chain (affecting populations of fish that eat or are eaten by these species) and contain thousands of fish in tiny pens (similar to commercial chicken or cow operations).