Before casting his net, a shrimper puts his head underwater to
listen. From the clicking sounds that shrimp make, he can tell
whether the shrimp are staying in the grasses on the sea floor,
or moving in the water above. This net was made by Victor Osuna
Tisnado, who fished in the Pacific.
courtesy of James R. McGoodwin
Ocean Planet Exhibition Floorplan
gene carl feldman (gene@seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov) (301) 286-9428
Judith Gradwohl, Smithsonian Institution (Curator/Ocean Planet)