According to theage.com, Australis said the empty tank had been drained before the maintenance work and there was no fish faeces in the container. The company said also that no serious injuries were sustained by the four workers. tags fish fish farm feces accidentUpdate to an earlier post picked by suebe 1 year ago |
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"I don't know how this fish tank works exactly, but from what I could understand, the tank on top that joins the adjacent tanks works as a vacuum. The result is that there are feeding holes in the side of the tank, and the water does not flow out. I could not wrap my mind around this technology, but it works." picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share science |
This nasty rescue is no fish tale. Rescuers cut through a filtration tank of dense fish feces to reach four workers who fell into the sludgy dung Friday while cleaning the 18-foot tank at a western Massachusetts farm. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Brilliant (but obviously insane) Japanese chef created the Water Fryer, which is a fish bowl at the bottom of his deep fryer. Very cool concept! 4 comments edit related share weirdupdated link - now with video picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago |
Fishermen in Zanzibar have caught a coelacanth, an ancient fish once thought to have become extinct when it disappeared from fossil records 80 million years ago. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
American scientists who announced one of the most significant fossil finds in the Arctic have set their sights on the North again, in hopes of finding more discoveries that could further bridge the gap between fish and land animal. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share science |
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Climate change is leading to bigger fish in shallow water, but they are growing slower at greater depths, CSIRO research in Tasmania suggests. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
If you wanted to visit the world's largest fish tank, you'd have to go to Okinawa, Japan, home of the "Kuroshio Sea," otherwise known as the Churaumi Aquarium. picked by punthe 4 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
The US state of Texas has banned fish, pedicures over health and safety concerns, denying salon customers the opportunity to enjoy the sensation of hundreds of small fish nibbling away the dead skin from their feet. picked by AutumnLotus 5 days ago 10 comments edit related share plime.com |
They'll know you ain't a simp or a broke ass pimp... When you keep it real with some fish on yo heel! picked by mandolinorange 9 months ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
Don't you hate it when you can't find that perfect place for your goldfish bowl picked by teaya21 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share weird |
A contaminant found in rivers and estuaries the world over can "rob" fish of their ability to sense each other and stay in a tight, cohesive shoal, say researchers. picked by DrNothing 12 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
A gene has been found in male cichlid fish that evolved to lure female fish so that male cichlids can deposit sperm in the females mouths. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
Farm-raised tilapia, one of the most highly consumed fish in America, has very low levels of beneficial omega-3 fatty acids and, perhaps worse, very high levels of omega-6 fatty acids. picked by karenben 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Australian scientists have found a remarkable 380 million year old fossil placoderm fish with intact embryo and mineralised umbilical cord. Video included. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |
The dramatic drop in fish number has been widely reported. Some even suggest that there won't be any fish to catch if the trend continues. Here is one method that some believe would solve this problem. picked by 2manyusernames 3 weeks ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Gorton's Inc. recalled about 1,000 cases of frozen fish in 10 states Friday after confirming a Pennsylvania customer found pills in her food. 0 comments edit related share entertainment*Trust the Gorton's Fishermen. picked by dollyllama 8 months ago |
A Japanese film crew has shot a 45-second-long video of a flying fish in the air, in what may be the longest recorded flight of the acrobatic species. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago 6 comments edit related share science |
A fearsome mutant fish has started killing people after feeding on human corpses, scientists fear. 5 comments edit related share plime.comThey reckon that a huge type of catfish, called a goonch, may have developed a taste for flesh in an Indian river where bodies are dumped after funerals. picked by AutumnLotus 5 days ago |
Local woman finds crosses in frozen fish sticks and believes she got a special sign from above in honor of the upcoming celebration. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago 4 comments edit related share entertainment |
Packages of fish imported from China into the United States and labelled as monkfish intended for consumers to eat, could actually be puffer fish containing the deadly toxin tetrodotoxin. picked by suebe 1 year ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |