Shrimp is one of the favorite commodities consumed by many people. Before you buy shrimp, you should know what fresh shrimp looks like so you don’t end up with the wrong kind and put your health at risk. There are various tips for choosing fresh shrimp and distinguishing between fresh and spoiled shrimp. Find out … Read more
How do you take care of a shrimp plant? First, let’s talk about what it is. Read on to learn more. Mexico is where the Mexican shrimp plant, or Justicia brandegeeana, comes from, along with Guatemala and Honduras. It is an evergreen shrub that rarely grows more than 3 or 4 feet (1 m. ) … Read more
Shrimp are endlessly photogenic creatures. As one of the most ubiquitous and biologically successful animals on Earth, they exist in astounding diversity across oceans, lakes, and rivers worldwide. Their vibrant colors, alien-like appearance, and important ecological roles make shrimp a favorite photography subject everywhere from aquariums to the open sea. But what makes these small … Read more
Ghost shrimp are popular additions to a peaceful community tank. These busy little animals spend a lot of time searching their environment for algae and food scraps to eat. They are the perfect creatures to clean up after your setup. But what should you do if you see your Ghost shrimp turning white? Why does … Read more
This recipe for Argentine red shrimp is simple, takes less than 15 minutes to make, and tastes great! After I found frozen Argentine Red Shrimp at Trader Joes, my life was changed. If you shop at Trader Joes, you might have seen them. These wild shrimp are sweet and juicy. They taste very similar to … Read more
Proper acclimation is quite literally life or death for freshwater shrimp. People who have never kept shrimp before often think that the process is the same as acclimating fish: you just pour a few cups of water into the bag and let the fish swim around for 30 to 60 minutes. If you did this, … Read more
Shrimp cocktail is a beloved appetizer for seafood lovers. The combination of tender, succulent shrimp served chilled with a zesty cocktail sauce is hard to resist But one common question is – is the shrimp in shrimp cocktail served raw? Let’s uncover the truth The Short Answer No, shrimp cocktail does not contain raw shrimp … Read more
Your shrimp arrives at the table. You’re salivating, ready to dive in. But then your gaze narrows in on the thin black line along the backs of each shellfish. As you’re about to rip into some prawns, the thought of “is that…shrimp poop?” and, perhaps more importantly, “is it okay for you to eat it?” … Read more
Are only fish best for stocking in nano tanks? Many of the aquarists said YES. If that sounds like you, I want to tell you that shrimp can also help you make your aquarium the center of attention in the room. Cherry shrimps are one of the best choices for aquarists for nano tanks around … Read more
Your thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped organ located at the base of your neck. It produces hormones that regulate your metabolism, heart rate, body temperature, and calcium levels. Keeping your thyroid healthy is crucial for overall wellbeing. But with so much confusing information online, it can be tricky to know which foods to eat … Read more