Throwing a casting net is very different from growing cotton to Tom Hollowell. It's his first year at freshwater shrimp farming. "I'm very nervous," Hollowell said. Hollowell built a two-acre pond and ...

LANCASTER (AP) — On a 40-acre patch of Fairfield County, surrounded by rolling fields of soybeans and corn, Don Maloney is about to harvest a crop that’s unusual in these parts. In three ponds out ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The role of cheliped autotomy in the territorial behavior of the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium lar was analyzed to determine whether or not ...

I built a primitive basket trap to catch freshwater prawns. Placement and structure helped trap aquatic prey effectively.

sARAGOULD--Harvest season is well underway here in Region 8. Farmers are cutting rice and cotton harvesting is underway, but there's another harvest going on that may surprise you. Ron and Tracy Pigue ...

Before bite-sized crustaceans like crayfish, shrimp and prawns land on our dinner plates, they first have to get fat themselves -- and it turns out they relish the freshwater snails that transmit the ...

While often used interchangeably, shrimp and prawns are distinct decapod crustaceans with anatomical differences in their ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Macrobrachium asperulum is a native freshwater prawn species in Taiwan, and is an ideal model for studying the reproductive biology of ...

In this Sept. 5, 2017, photo, Don Maloney shows a prawn on his rural property in Fairfield County near Lancaster, Ohio with a fresh water prawn. The Ohio man's "novelty thing" has turned into a ...