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Google News: Dolphin Social Networks Show First Hints of Culture
[LiveScience.com] - The female dolphins that wear marine basket sponges on their beaks to scour the sandy bottoms of deep channels for fish associate more with each other than with non-sponge users, the researchers said. (Sponges are filter-feeding invertebrates that come
Trawl trial Bering fruit
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[Fishnewseu] - The conventional gear showed 20 to 25 per cent of sea whips—slender colonial octocorals that anchor vertically in soft sandy bottoms—laying down on the seafloor after the trawl passed through. With the new gear, one third to one half fewer sea whips
Mason Street chef meets lobsters at their doorstep
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[Milwaukee Journal Sentinel] - Newer fishermen tend to fish the soft sandy bottoms, where soft-shell lobsters are caught, Weber said. These are used mostly for processing because they don't ship well. "Good companies only ship hard-shell lobsters," the chef said. Two things he saw
NOAA Scientist Look for Ways to Ease Commercial Fishing ...
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Yellow tail by-catch is high in the scallop industry due to their preference for living on the ocean floor and on sandy bottoms, a habitat also preferred by sea scallops. The allocation for yellowtail flounder for the scallop industry ...
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