Narwhals
NARWHALS
NARWHALS
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This report, Narwhales, is all about the Narwhale. Although there are many other types of Arctic whales that occupies the icy cold Arctic Ocean, the Narwhale is the most fascinating creature of the sea to me. They have theses most amazing tusk growing from their mouths that seem to have no real purpose other than to joust each other. Through this report you will learn different subjects about Narwhales and they are broken down into categorises. The categories include the following: * What is a Narwhale * Tusks * Behaviour * Diet * Communications * Threats * Current Research In the What are Narwhale category, you will learn about the species physical appearance, where they are found and other interesting details. The Tusk focuses on how they use it and also the demand from people for the ivory. The Behaviour and Diet section talk about the Narwhales mating habits and also how they swim around the arctic sea to nourish themselves. Communications and Threats are very interesting categories; the Wales have such amazing clicking noses to communicate. The last section is the most important; Current Research that is now being done will give us the readers a chance to learn so much more about theses wonderful creatures. Information for this report was obtained through research on the internet, books and documents from a dear friend who provided a better outlook on theses amazing creatures. INTRODUCTION
This report entitled, Narwhales, has been prepared to satisfy the curriculum requirements of my Communications - English 1 course. Its aim is to supply enough data to allow you to have a basic understanding of these whales and how they survive facing many obstacles. Narwhales have intrigued me ever since I lived in Iqaluit, Nunavut. I would see hunters coming into my work trying to sell these huge and breathe taking tusks, and I found
NARWHALS
Prepared for:
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This report, Narwhales, is all about the Narwhale. Although there are many other types of Arctic whales that occupies the icy cold Arctic Ocean, the Narwhale is the most fascinating creature of the sea to me. They have theses most amazing tusk growing from their mouths that seem to have no real purpose other than to joust each other. Through this report you will learn different subjects about Narwhales and they are broken down into categorises. The categories include the following: * What is a Narwhale * Tusks * Behaviour * Diet * Communications * Threats * Current Research In the What are Narwhale category, you will learn about the species physical appearance, where they are found and other interesting details. The Tusk focuses on how they use it and also the demand from people for the ivory. The Behaviour and Diet section talk about the Narwhales mating habits and also how they swim around the arctic sea to nourish themselves. Communications and Threats are very interesting categories; the Wales have such amazing clicking noses to communicate. The last section is the most important; Current Research that is now being done will give us the readers a chance to learn so much more about theses wonderful creatures. Information for this report was obtained through research on the internet, books and documents from a dear friend who provided a better outlook on theses amazing creatures. INTRODUCTION
This report entitled, Narwhales, has been prepared to satisfy the curriculum requirements of my Communications - English 1 course. Its aim is to supply enough data to allow you to have a basic understanding of these whales and how they survive facing many obstacles. Narwhales have intrigued me ever since I lived in Iqaluit, Nunavut. I would see hunters coming into my work trying to sell these huge and breathe taking tusks, and I found
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