Essays Tagged: "crustaceans"

Information About CrayFish

CrayfishCrayfish are lobster-like crustaceans. They are sometimes called,"crawfish",or "crawdads", depending on where you might find t ...

(2 pages) 40 0 3.6 Sep/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

World's Largest Crustacean - Giant Spider Crab

The giant spider crab of Japan dwarfs all other crustaceans, with a record span of eleven feet between outstretched claws. Spider crabs get their na ...

(2 pages) 54 2 3.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Oceanography

Sexual Sabotage by the Bacterial Parasite Wolbachia

Reproductive Manipulations on ParasitoidsTransmitted through the reproductive systems of insects, crustaceans, mites and nematode worms, the Wolbachia is endocellular bacteria whose interactions bet ...

(6 pages) 28 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays

The Water Penny Beetle

August, and hatching occurs in 12 to 15 days.After hatching, larvae grow rapidly, feeding on small crustaceans and free-floating algae. The larvae don't feed or molt during the following winter but p ...

(1 pages) 23 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Report on endangered species; The Wandering Albartross. general information about most aspects of its life, habits, etc. incudes arguments for and againsts its protection

cean deeps carry nutrients which feed the countless plankton that in turn support the food chain of crustaceans, which are eaten by dolphins, whales, seals and are sometimes eaten by the Albatross. Al ... by dolphins, whales, seals and are sometimes eaten by the Albatross. Although the Albatross can eat crustaceans it isn't the exact food they should eat as it is not part of their staple diet and does ...

(6 pages) 40 1 4.7 Nov/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

Deep Sea Creatures Project

st. I was known for my work in deep sea types of marine life. I have studied many deep sea fish and crustaceans, but the thing that interested me more were the wonders of the oceans such as the tube w ... interested me more were the wonders of the oceans such as the tube worm, the spider crab, and many crustaceans. Recently on one of my expeditions I saw something quite interesting: What looked like a ...

(3 pages) 23 1 3.4 May/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Fatty acid enrichment of rotifers (Brachionus plicatilis) and Brine shrimp (Artemia sp.) using microcapsules containing marine oils

for mass culture of larvae in the aquaculture industry, in particular to larvae of marine fish and crustaceans (Lemm & Lemarie, 1991; Southgate & Lou, 1995; Fernandez-Reiriz et al., 1998; Nav ... eshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) larvae was reported (Murthy, 1998). However, some larval crustaceans tear Artemia to pieces before ingestion, resulting in the loss of gut contents, which ma ...

(10 pages) 11 0 0.0 Apr/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Antarctic Animals: The Penguins

ut unlike many penguins, which eats surface krill, Emperor penguins’ diet are fish, squid, and crustaceans that they catch when swimming underwater. They will reach more than 700 feet depth and c ... en swimming, these tails goes erect up in the water, making them easy to spot.Gentoos feed on fish, crustaceans krill, and squids. Females feeds on krill more than the males, but the males eats more f ...

(3 pages) 16 0 3.8 May/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

Lemon Sharks

docks, and river mouths. Lemon sharks will eats mostly fish, including other sharks, mollusks, and crustaceans. At night they hunt for squid, small fish, sting rays, and sea birds. Lemon sharks have ...

(1 pages) 2303 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Scientific Method

A. 1. Explore with me, as this week I have researched Crustaceans which fell into the group of Crustaceans, shrimp, mixed species, cooked, breaded and fri ... h totaled 210g for that specific serving.2. There are 44 different components of the composition of Crustaceans. They do contain a big percent of proteins, which can be viewed in the example of the co ... he composition in pie chart form as seen below in Figure 1 (nutrograph.com). On my household bag of Crustaceans there was a serving size suggestion of 3oz. (84g) which would be about 9-11 shrimp. For ...

(3 pages) 23 0 5.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology