Noun. bowpicker (plural bowpickers) A gillnet boat that deploys the net from the bow of the boat. What is a stern picker? Stern picker Stern pickers range from 30 to 40 feet long Their cabins are near the bow. They are smaller than seiners and have a reel and roller on the aft deck for … Read more
Our guests typically spend about 3 hours exploring the Aquarium. This can be extended by attending shows and special events we have going on during the day. Feel free to grab a schedule on your way in for a list of events happening that day. Is Aquarium of the Pacific fully open? Explore all our … Read more
Ferrets’ natural habitat In the wild, ferrets live in grassy plains , usually making their homes in tunnels that have been dug by other creatures (like prairie dogs ). Generally, ferrets take over these tunnels after preying on the animals that have dug them (because ferrets themselves are not very good diggers). Why do black-footed … Read more