Sentences with phrase «young fish seek»

In recent years, it seems that the number of jellyfish have been on the rise, fueling concerns that their voracious appetites for microscopic sea creatures might have a negative impact on the food web and that their density might alter how fish behave — young fish seek refuge among the jellies» tentacles, for example — and consequently hamper the ability of predators to catch these fish.

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Part of the focus of the book is on the interaction, on an uncharted Mississippi River island, between two uprooted young men and their eccentric old hosts, who in their odd way seem to have some stability the young men seek — until one of the old men is killed in a bizarre fishing accident.

In the small villages around the Cheng Long Wetlands in Taiwan's poorest county, people make what living they can from fish farms and agriculture, though most young people these days leave to seek employment elsewhere.