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They give birth inside the ice, and they feed on the Arctic cod that live under the ice.
But they're forcing themselves to come up in these tiny little ice holes where they can breathe, catch a breath, because right under that ice are all the swarms of cod.
And the cod are there because they are feeding on all the copepods and amphipods.
My grandmother grew up in Glasgow, back in the 1920s and '30s when rickets was a real problem and cod liver oil was brought in.
And I as a child was fed cod liver oil by my grandmother.
This is a Russian trawler fishing, probably, for cod, in Russian waters, and then across the high seas of the north Atlantic.
This is another example, also happens to be from Norway, of the Norwegian Arctic cod.
Ray wanted the sandwich to come in at 25 cents, so he turned to Atlantic cod.
We all know what happened to Atlantic cod in New England.
The cod population off Canada's East Coast collapsed in the 1990s, intense recreational and commercial fishing has decimated goliath grouper populations in South Florida, and most populations of tuna have plummeted by over 50%, with the Southern Atlantic bluefin on the verge of extinction.
Then it was rebranded and marketed to chefs in the U.S. as Chilean sea bass, despite the animal actually being a type of cod.
We hear a lot about the collapse of cod.
It's difficult to imagine that two, or some historians would say three world wars were fought during the colonial era for the control of cod.
Even in Newfoundland where we used to catch cod, we now have a jellyfish fishery.
Little blue cod swimming in for a dash of color.
And Kennedy is about as funny as a dead cod lying in the sun.
From the too neat and new looking clothes that character wears to the cod intellectualism that tries to link it all together, it's all too contrived for my taste.
COD 3 does finally what no other game does: not include D-Day, which has been done over and over again.
COD 3 tries to give the player an 'open field' game where you decide which path to take.
This cod mockney melodrama from the director of Bridget Jones Diary fails at every level.
For example, spiny dogfish is partly substituting for cod in many European fish-and-chip shops.
When the explorer John Cabot sailed off the coast of Newfoundland more than 500 years ago, vast shoals of cod slowed down his ships; crews could lower buckets over the side and fill them with fish.
Many such stocks, such as Newfoundland cod, which supported huge fisheries for centuries, have been reduced to a tiny proportion of their former levels.
The Fish that ShrankA thousand years ago, the Norse settlers of my home city of York ate cod that weighed as much as eight kilograms.
But today you would be lucky to find a cod that weighs more than two kilograms.
To see this, consider North Sea cod.
Yet left to their own devices, cod are thought to live for at least thirty years.
It is a testament to the great efficiency with which we exploit living marine resources that fish like cod are now much more likely to die at the hands of fishermen than for all other reasons put together, once they get into the fisheries.
The absence of big, old individual cod and other fish is worrisome from the standpoint of the short-term ecological health of the stock, as well its longer-term genetic health.
For example, early in the twentieth century, you would not find a mature cod in the North Sea less than about 50 centimeters in length, whereas by the 1980's mature cod were as small as 15 centimeters.