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Is there mercury in wild Alaskan salmon?

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In short, wild Salmon have some of the lowest mercury levels of any commercial species. This advantage is a function of their diets, short life spans, and pristine environment.

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    Yes, axolotls can definitely eat shrimp. It's one of their favorite types of food. But there are many different types of shrimp that you will find for axolotls, and they like to eat most types of shrimp. The reason they like shrimp is because they taste very nicely, and axolotls like them very much.

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  • What should you remember in sauteing and pan frying fish?

    Watch fish closely as it is cooking, especially very thin fillets so that it does not overcook. Baste at least one time while cooking on the first side. Oil or melted butter (or margarine) can be used for basting or a little lemon can be added to the butter for extra flavor. Carefully turn the fish to finish cooking.

  • Can you fly fish in salt water?

    There is an art to fly fishing, and when you mix it with saltwater prepare for fantastic strikes and unforgettable fights. Saltwater fishing is a varied experience, but you may be wondering why you would want to toss a line onto the top of the water while fishing out in the middle of the deep ocean.

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