News tagged with pink shrimp

Timing is Everything for Northern Shrimp Populations in the North Atlantic

(PhysOrg.com) -- Even for Northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis), which support commercial fisheries worldwide, timing is everything in life. The tiny creatures, eaten in shrimp rolls and shrimp salad, occupy ...

Biology / Ecology

created May 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Ecologists get fish eye view of sexual signals

Carotenoid pigments are the source of many of the animal kingdom's most vivid colours; flamingos' pink feathers come from eating carotenoid-containing shrimps and algae, and carotenoid colours can be seen among garden birds ...

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

First case of animals making their own carotene

The insects known as aphids can make their own essential nutrients called carotenoids, according to University of Arizona researchers.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Apr 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Finding ingenious design in nature

“This,” Joanna Aizenberg says slyly, picking up a latticed tube from her desk in Pierce Hall, “is a glass house you can throw stones at.”

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 22, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (19) | comments 0

Scientist discovers six new species of deep sea fish

A sharp eyed marine scientist who spotted six strange fish during a deep sea research expedition has been rewarded for trusting her instincts.

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created Jan 29, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (17) | comments 0

Technological revolutions in sensors, robotics, and telecommunications allow new views of ocean

Scientists find undersea mountains, discover new species, and spy on fish Scientists can now visualize the ocean floor in remote areas of the Arctic, observe rockfish hideouts, and see live images of coral cities thousand ...

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created Feb 19, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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