...1962, he won the Golden North Salmon Derby with the smallest fish that had won at that time. He took a lot of kidding about his small fish to which he replied, "I caught just the size of fish...
...marine predators were busy. Tightly packed squads of Steller sea lions splashed and dove in unison, chasing some kind of small fish, or rafted up to rest in between foraging forays. A rocky reef was lined with bald eagles, with harbor seals scattered...
...Wednesday's hearing, Pinkston's attorney Steven Wells said his client had no criminal history, and he was just a "small fish caught up in a large net."When given the opportunity to address the court, Pinkston apologized the state of Alaska...
...bycatch in the Gulf annually. That is an astounding allotment of fish to waste! And so many of those discarded are small fish that haven't had the opportunity to spawn. This is flabbergasting to me. The bycatch is divided as follows: 2,000...
...short-term impact for a long-term benefit, we want to minimize that impact as much as possible and save as many of these small fish as we can." The best place to trap the juvenile fish was in deeper pools, Ray Friedlander said. "There were some...
...like a cork in a bottle. Halibut start out life dining on plankton. As they grow, they add creatures to their diet, small fish or the shrimp-like krill whales enjoy, expanding the menu to include shrimp, cod, sculpins, rockfish, turbot...
...female yellowthroat (I think) gleaned bugs from shoreline vegetation. An eagle swooped low over the water, caught a small fish, and flew up into the forest. Shortly thereafter, the persistent screaming coming from that area stopped short, so...
...than his? And he won first prize. Sometimes he leaves that out.""When I won it, the big joke was it was the smallest fish that had ever won the derby. It was 29 lbs. 2 oz. But it was a new car, so I could handle all the ribbing along...
...best option, most favored by operators as being less onerous moving forward, would be to emphasize catching mostly smaller fish while still allowing an opportunity to catch a larger fish. That way, he said, clients could still have a chance...
...her: parrotfish chip away at the hard limestone skeletons of corals to eat the polyps inside, and moray eels hunt smaller fish in the crevices of coral cities while sea turtles swim overhead. At the end of the story, the now drenched reader stands...
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