Seven years later I found myself hugely pregnant —the koi fish had expanded to a koi whale, stretched out into a giant, fleshy billboard advertising the grand impulsivity of my youth.
(3) The populations of savannah-dwelling Nothobranchius fishes have expanded during last interpluvial, together with their preferred habitat.
China's vast, long-distance fishing industry has expanded to more than 10 times the size of America's and its growth is depleting fisheries and creating conflicts, according to a Greenpeace report.
It grew quickly thanks to the quality reputation of Charles Orvis's fly rods, and in the 160+ years since, Orvis has grown into a world leader in all things outdoor recreation, especially fly fishing, but has expanded its offerings to include other sporting equipment, clothing, furniture, travel goods, and, of course, products for dogs.
The fish protein being measured is also caught in inland waters, and aquaculture, the controversial practice of large-scale fish farming, has expanded rapidly in recent years.
It seems that even scientific endeavors fall victim to feature creep — or in the case of an effort to scan all fishes that has expanded to include all vertebrates, creature creep.
Highlights include Albufeira, a former fishing village that has expanded dramatically without losing its charm.
Once a rarity on global dinner tables, salmon is a staple today, thanks to a fish farming industry that has expanded at breakneck speed in recent decades, including in Norway, where in 2016 around 1.18 million metric tons were produced.
At the same time, international trade of fish and fishery products has expanded significantly in the last decades, with about 36% of the production being exported.
It's the focus of a thousand holiday snapshots and as a consequence the weekly fish market for the island has expanded into a fully fledged street market for tourists, creating traffic jams and a bit of jostling around the quaysides.
