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Do oysters communicate with each other?

Asked: Fabio Polani, Last Updated:

A new study has revealed how marine pearlfish communicate with each other from the confines of their very safe and comfy homes inside oysters – they use the internal structure of the shell to amplify their strange, pulsing noises to the ocean outside.

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    Branzino is not the most nutrient-dense fish for babies (sardines, trout, or wild salmon are best), but with its relatively low levels of mercury, branzino is a safe option for little ones.

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    What should be done with a captured snakehead fish?

    1. Do not release the fish or throw it up on the bank (it could wriggle back into the water). ...
    2. Kill the fish by freezing it or putting it on ice for an extended length of time.

  • Do fish suffocate when caught?

    This is why fishing, including catch-and-release fishing, is not harmless family fun. Fish have nerves, just like cats, dogs, and humans, so they can feel pain. Hooked fish endure not only physical pain but also terror. When they're removed from their natural environment, they start to suffocate.

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  • How bad is tilapia for you?

    The bad news for tilapia is that it only contains 240 mg of omega-3 fatty acids per serving — ten times less omega-3 than wild salmon (3). If that wasn't bad enough, tilapia contains more omega-6 fatty acids than it does omega-3.

  • What happens if I eat slightly undercooked tilapia?

    What if you eat undercooked tilapia? Foodborne illness can result in severe vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain, among other symptoms. Major types of food poisoning that can result from eating raw or undercooked fish and shellfish include Salmonella and Vibrio vulnificus.

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    The finest tuna is reserved for eating raw, as in sushi or sashimi. If you are cooking fresh tuna at home, it should ideally be cooked medium-rare, seared very quickly over high heat, preferably on a grill. If you cannot handle medium-rare tuna, at least do not overcook it.

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