Examination of the numbers of lampreys caught at different times indicate that an increase in freshwater discharge is the predominant environmental factor responsible for initiating the movement from the sea into the estuary, although temperature may also be a contributory factor. The migrants could be...
some olive–hued lampreys, snipefish covered with silver scales,cutlass fish whose electrocuting power equals that of the electric eeland the electric ray, scaly featherbacks with brown crosswise bands,greenish codfish, several varieties of goby, etc.; finally, some fishof larger proportions: a ...
using the CRISPR/Cas9 system received: 10 November 2015 accepted: 07 March 2016 Published: 23 March 2016 Yao Zu1,*, Xushuai Zhang1,*, Jianfeng Ren1, Xuehong Dong1, Zhe Zhu1, Liang Jia1, Qinghua Zhang1 & Weiming Li1,2 Lampreys are extant representatives of agnathans...
Nature Communications volume 11, Article number: 4491 (2020) Cite this article 9476 Accesses 39 Citations 98 Altmetric Metrics details Abstract The functionality of the nervous system requires transmission of information along axons with high speed and precision. Conductance velocity depends on axonal ...
You don’t mess withenfants terribles littéraireswho suddenly get money. And you definitely don’t mess with the hideous lampreys who make a living off of them. There is no one more gangsta than an author (plus lamprey cloud) who can now tell the world to kiss his ass. To be fair...
Experimental introductions of trout and salmon in Lake Ontario between 1968 and 1971 were not successful. Survival was limited and the number of sea lamprey attack marks on the fish that did mature was very high. After the first round of lampricide treatments of most sea lamprey producing ...
The Druids The Gaels were a very rude people, but they were a little more civilized than the first inhabitants of Britain. They went out on their hunting or fighting expeditions under the leadership of one of their number, who, on account of his strength or skill, was chosen to be their...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook Wikipedia Related to mudminnow:Pygmy sunfish mud·min·now (mŭd′mĭn′ō) n. Any of various small fishes of the family Umbridae, living in muddy streams, ponds, and wetlands in the Northern Hemishere and often used as bait. ...
Historic accounts and recent observations of Pacific lampreys (Lampetra tridentata) at mainstem Columbia River dams indicate the number of Pacific lampreys migrating upriver has decreased dramatically over the last 60 years. Consequently, state, federal, and tribal governments have recently expressed conce...
The angry master cruelly fed the slave to lampreys. In response, Augustus ordered every glass in the household to be smashed, had the lamprey pit filled, and gave a stern lecture to his host. But Seneca also uses the imperial family in a series of exempla mala (bad examples), a ...