There are vegans who think it's ok to eat oysters and mussels. I want to go a step farther: vegans should be ok with dairy. Specifically, under pretty conservative assumptions you do much more good donating just $5/year to the Against Malaria Foundation
a window to what is under the surface of the sea.” The architect, whose home and office are houseboats, wants to launch half a dozen of the vessels. At the moment he says he has half the €35million (￡32mlllion) that it will cost to build the first one, and is confident of ...
There are many varieties of oyster mushrooms. Two good choices of oysters to grow first are: Blue grey oysters. These are the easiest and one of the highest yielding. They also grow in cooler temperatures than some – anything between 10 and 200C (50 – 680). Pink oysters (in pic above...
You have to open the shell to see if there's one inside. However, larger, older oysters are more likely to have pearls. Can oysters produce colored pearls? Pearls produced by oysters come in a variety of colors, including white, black, gray, red, blue and green. While most of these ...
Many streets run one-way. And good saints alive! It seems every other street in Montreal is named after a saint. Safety: As far as major North American cities go, Montreal has to be one of the safest. There are very few areas of the city where one would feel uncomfortable walking ...
Threatened – the known numbers of this species in the world are very low Endangered – there are not many of this species left in the world Extinct – there are no known members of this species left Protected – the hunting, trapping, or killing of this species is prohibited ...
John: The snails you see in the garden are European Garden Snails – they're very common in cities but they're an introduced species – that means people brought them here. Lorelle: Once you get out of town, you'll start noticing our thousands of native Aussie snails. John: They live...
There's no doubt that everyone experiences some level of jealousy at some time or another. Many people wonder whether or not jealousy is influenced by age, gender, ethnicity or other factors. These questions, while very interesting, are also exceedingly difficult to study in a controlled, scient...
Some species of oysters have been shown to have preferential selection of the particles they are consuming (Dutertre et al., 2007). The oyster particle selection mechanism is 100% efficient at selecting particles that are 5 to 6-μm in size (Ward & Shumway, 2004; Sussarellu et al., ...
the muscle tissues that we eat. I think the larger issue is ocean critters that we eat whole. So oysters, mussels, clams, that sort of thing, these are filter feeders. They are pulling in water and filtering out food. But in so doing, also filtering out microplastics and there's been...