When Did Blue-footed Boobies Go Extinct?

On these islands in the Pacific Ocean to the west of Ecuador, the population of blue-footed boobies has dropped from around 20,000 in the 1960s to 6,400 today , according to a new study in avian conservation and Ecology. Why did blue-footed boobies go extinct? In April 2014, a project was completed revealing that populations … Read more

Do You Eat Brown Trout?

Although they can grow up to a record forty pounds, smaller brown trout—usually less than two pounds—have always been the best for eating Larger brown trout have a stronger flavor that can be overpowering when cooking, but some seafood connoisseurs enjoy this fishy taste. Which trout is best to eat? rainbow trout (also referred to … Read more

What Is A B Liner Fish?

The vermilion snapper (Rhomboplites aurorubens), the clubhead snapper, night snapper or beeliner is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae It is native to the western Atlantic Ocean. Why are they called Beeliners? The key word here is around. Vermilions spend most of their time in open water above … Read more

What Does Soused Herring Taste Like?

If it’s pickled in wine, it can taste slightly sweet and oniony , while if it’s pickled in cream sauce, it has a sweet and sour taste profile going on. How do you eat soused herrings? Soused herring dishes in Northern Germany are traditionally served with potatoes boiled in their skins, French beans, finely sliced … Read more

How Big Do Honeycomb Eels Get?

The Honeycomb moray eels grow up to two meters in length making them a close contender in size for the largest moray. What do honeycomb moray eels eat? Honeycomb moray eels are carnivores (meat eaters). They are opportunistic hunters, feeding at night. They feed on small fish , mollusks, octopus and invertebrates. Do reef sharks … Read more