Fish oil is a natural anticoagulant, which means it can prevent the blood from clotting. This property may help explain some of its heart health benefits, since thinning the blood may improve cardiovascular health. Does Omega 6 decrease blood clotting? They inhibit the formation of dangerous clots in the bloodstream. They also lower levels of…
Although fish oil is known for its powerful effects on heart health, many people report feeling heartburn after starting to take fish oil supplements. Other acid reflux symptoms — including belching, nausea and stomach discomfort — are common side effects of fish oil due largely to its high fat content. Can fish oil cause gas…
Taking fish-oil supplements can cause the skin, breath, and urine to have a fishy smell. It is generally believed that higher intakes of omega-3 fatty acids will lead to an increase in hemorrhagic complications. Do omega-3 supplements make you smell like fish? If you don’t know the oxidation values of your omega-3 supplement, break open…
Activation of one particular gene in the adult stem cells of a marine animal called Hydractinia symbiolongicarpus leads to unlimited production of eggs and sperm. The findings could provide insight into the development of the human reproductive system and the causes of reproductive conditions and diseases.Activation of one particular gene in the adult stem cells…
Some good examples of winter bass bait include a rapala shad rap, a hair jig, and soft plastic baitfish. If you use a hair jig, remember that you don’t need a trailer. A bit of deer hair will work just fine. How do you catch bass in December? Lure Selection Some of the top winter…
Description. The fisher, also known as the ‘fisher cat’, is a large, dark, long-haired member of the weasel family. Their stature is relatively low to the ground, with short legs, small ears and a well-furred tail. The color of their fur varies from dark brown to nearly black. What colors can fishers be? From the…
Hermit crabs are nocturnal and will sleep throughout most of the day. Choose an aquarium with a glass cover for your hermit crabs to live in. As hermit crabs are tropical animals, you’d need to keep the temperature of the aquarium at 30 degrees Celsius, and to not drop below 20 degrees Celsius. Can hermit…
Can you eat fish caught in the Adirondacks? The Adirondacks are rich with rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds, and offer wonderful opportunities for fishing. This brochure is for people who may eat the fish they catch from waters of the Adirondack region. Fish are nutritious and good to eat. Is fishing season open in New…
For fish, a large stainless steel skillet is my go-to pan. Never use nonstick. I repeat: NEVER use nonstick for searing crispy-skinned fish. Sure, the skin won’t stick, but it won’t ever really crisp up either. Can I fry fish in a nonstick pan? Works Well: Delicate fish Nonstick pans are perfect for hassle-free fish—including…
Do puffer fish get lonely? Unlike people, Puffers do not need friends or companions for their well-being. They will not get lonely nor will they become depressed because they do not have another Puffer around. While most species of Puffers do best alone, there are a few that will tolerate tankmates. How long can pufferfish…
Can a betta fish and goldfish live together? Short answer, no! Goldfish produce a lot of fish waste, leading to high levels of ammonia in the water which is toxic to betta fish. It dirties the water in the tank quickly, meaning that larger more frequent water changes need to be made. Can I put…
When should you not use a swivel for fishing? Here are the top 3 reasons not to use swivels while inshore fishing (in my opinion). Swivels put the more fragile main line at risk of getting weakened. Swivels can damage rod guides. Time – It takes longer to tie two knots for the swivel than…