Goldfish (Carassius auratus) are social animals and when kept in groups can be seen regularly interacting with other goldfish. Goldfish are generally not aggressive so they can be kept with most community fish provided the other fish are larger than the size of the goldfish’s mouth. What types of fish can be kept with goldfish?…
And PA is an open carry state. They changed the law a few years back. Can’t shoot frogs anymore. A fishing license is required to catch or take reptiles and amphibians from the lands and waters of the Commonwealth. Can you open carry anywhere in PA? To summarize, open carry is legal in Pennsylvania without…
Betta fish typically need 8 to 12 hours of light, and 12 to 16 of darkness, so make turning off your tank light a pre-bedtime habit. If your Betta fish has too much light, it can become overly stimulated and stressed. Too much darkness isn’t good for your betta either. Do betta fish need a…
Is Tobay Beach open to the public? It is open year-round, but visitation hours are limited Memorial Day through Labor Day until after 5PM. A permit is required, which may be obtained through the Beach Division. Are Town of Oyster Bay beaches open today? ALL TOWN OF OYSTER BAY BEACHES ARE OPEN TO RESIDENTS ONLY…
Mosquito fish (Gambusia affinis) As the name suggests, mosquito fish excel at eating mosquito larvae. In fact, just one mosquito fish can eat an estimated several hundred mosquito larvae a day. They don’t take up a lot of room, either, since they max out at 2”—great for almost any waterbody. As the name suggests, mosquito…
Can you cook from frozen in slow cooker? Frozen food, which starts at 0°F, will take too long to come up to temperature in the low-heat slow cooker, so frozen meat will sit in the danger zone for bacteria growth for far too long to be considered safe. Can you cook frozen fish without thawing…
Anglerfish likes to live in the deep sea and looks pretty horrible with its big head and sharp teeth… but don’t be fooled by its disgusting appearance: anglerfish is edible! Actually, all parts of the anglerfish are edible except for the head and bones, so there is no waste. Who eats anglerfish? Humans are the…
Fish protein is beneficial and therefore within a balanced, cat or dog food is fine for hedgehogs. Hedgehogs have an excellent sense of smell and may be put off by (or attracted to) strong odours and fish of course, have a strong odour. What happens if a hedgehog eats fish cat food? Statement – ‘You…
TYPES OF FRESHWATER FISHING HOOKS. In general, there are three types of freshwater hooks: bait-cast hooks, fly-cast hooks and bait and spin-cast lure hooks. What are small fishing hooks used for? Conversely, hooks used with small, fragile baits and light lines—for crappies and other small fish—should be made of finer wire. Anytime anglers use big…
Use a smaller #6 or #4 for 1-2″ minnows and small leeches to target Perch and Crappie. Use the medium size #4 & #2 on larger 3-4″ minnows and jumbo leeches for Walleye. Lastly, the 1/0 is great with larger 4-6″ minnows used to target Pike and Bass. What size fishing hooks should I use?…
But according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UAE), omega-3 fats, especially EPA and DHA in the form of pills, have little or no effect on anxiety and depression. Does fish oil change mood? A few promising studies suggest that natural sources of omega-3s — especially fish oil — may help bring…
Does fish oil cause gastrointestinal problems? Diarrhea is one of the most common side effects associated with taking fish oil, and may be especially prevalent while taking high doses. In fact, one review reported that diarrhea is one of the most common adverse effects of fish oil, alongside other digestive symptoms such as flatulence (…