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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCannibal shrimp: The invasion has begun
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/upshot/cannibal-shrimp-invasion-begun-165542739.htmlGood to eat, however. Tiger Prawns
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Cannibal shrimp: The invasion has begun (Original Post)
AsahinaKimi
Apr 2012
OP
maybe they are being imported and released by the shrimp industry...higher profits of course nt
msongs
Apr 2012
#9
We're part of the problem to be sure, but we're also part of that ecosystem and of the solution
slackmaster
May 2012
#21
Scuba
(53,475 posts)1. Is this about Eric Cantor?
AsahinaKimi
(20,776 posts)3. These are larger
then he is!
randome
(34,845 posts)14. You mean where it counts?
AsahinaKimi
(20,776 posts)16. Heh..
exactly!
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)5. These are waaaaay more cuddly
flamingdem
(39,313 posts)8. +1
mahina
(17,646 posts)4. Ours taste like guavas
because that's what they eat. Yum.
That ebi is crazy big!
AsahinaKimi
(20,776 posts)6. break out the "barbie"
Butter, garlic and lemon juice! Oishisou ne!
mahina
(17,646 posts)17. Ono loa!
Somebody stocked several of the mountain streams in North Kohala with prawns, before people knew better about native habitats. I'm sure they displaces some other species, probably opae, but they are delicious!
Riftaxe
(2,693 posts)7. I stand ready...
to do my part in battling this invasion
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)10. You're gonna need...
...a bigger plate.
AsahinaKimi
(20,776 posts)11. Duzy!
bluestate10
(10,942 posts)18. Good take on a classic movie line. nt
msongs
(67,395 posts)9. maybe they are being imported and released by the shrimp industry...higher profits of course nt
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)12. It's only cannibalism if you eat your own species.
slackmaster
(60,567 posts)13. WEBER GRILL ARMED AND READY!
vaberella
(24,634 posts)22. Oh God...Water came spurting out of my nose!
I pictured you dressed like this.
guitar man
(15,996 posts)15. I for one welcome our new crustacean overlords
flvegan
(64,407 posts)19. Fucked up ecosystem = DU jokes.
Well done. But fuck all, they taste good. Or something.
slackmaster
(60,567 posts)21. We're part of the problem to be sure, but we're also part of that ecosystem and of the solution
I think you should start thinking like the hairless yard-ape predator you are at heart, flvegan. Give it a try.
bluestate10
(10,942 posts)20. If,
one of those fought a lobster, the lobster would probaly win.