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    make money but change the opinions of dozens of people. What is happening to the world fish stocks is an under reported issue and End of the Line seeks to address this problem and make the issue reportable. The film was directed by Rupert Murray and narrated by Ted Danson. But the whole film is based on a book By Charles Clover himself a fisherman who tells us about his happiness when he first caught a big great salmon . Other researchers ‚ scientists and just fishermen travel around the world

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    Actinopterygii‚ order Perciformes‚ and family Centrarchidae. One characteristic that makes them stand out from other fishes are their black and orange spots. Also‚ their operculum is lined with a solid white band. Nine to ten bars can be identified on this fish. The bars on the female have a light center‚ which is a way of gender identification when the males are outside of the breeding season and not brightly colored. Identification of species and gender is especially important when sampling fishes. During

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    post which for about 10 years had around 6o fishermen on 3 year contracts. People preserved the fish by leaving them in the sun and adding salt. They did this instead of keeping them in barrels in boats. After this they found dry- curing. This uses less salt and was easier to store. Fishing was very big in Maine and brought in money. Most of the fish were purchased by the Europeans. Mainers kept their fish fresh in different ways. Land based fishing actually got somewhat of a start from

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    mainly on fish in streams and in rivers‚ as these are the areas in which most fish in Iowa are located. What rivers are in Iowa? There are many different rivers in Iowa but the main ones include the Mississippi‚ Missouri‚ Iowa‚ And the Des Moines River. All of which have many streams that runoff from them. With these bodies comes some of the best freshwater fishing in America. Whether you are trying to catch Trout‚ Catfish‚ Walleye‚ or bass there is somewhere in Iowa for you. Where Are The Fish? The

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    casted my line right where I heard the splash and not ten seconds after‚ I saw a fish jump right out of the water and take my fly. It tug so hard the whole way i was reeling it in and i thought it was going to break but luckily I was able to get the fish to the boat. It was the biggest fish i’ve ever caught and even seen in real life. My dad tried to take a picture of my catch‚ before he could get the camera out‚ the fish slipped out of my hand and plopped into the water. That whole night was filled

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    The conch begins its life as platonic larvae until it settles on the seafloor‚ similar to coral’s planula stage. Chapter 4: The Riddle of the Reef A large carnivorous predator that is found swimming through coral reefs is the barracuda. This large fish is a widely feared species and has the features of an apex predator. It has a large mouth‚ a missile-like body‚ and spikes. They also tend to scare divers by following them‚ but they are just extremely territorial‚ trying to protect their home. Barracudas

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    physical appearance and personality. He is an old fisherman who has “gone eighty-four days now without taking a fish.”(9) He has been deemed “unlucky” by others in the community. Santiago’s is described on pages 9-14: o “thin and gaunt with deep wrinkles in the back of his neck;” o “brown blotches of benevolent skin cancer;” o “his hands had the deep-creased scars from handling heavy fish;” o “everything about him was old except for his eyes and they were the same color as the sea and were cheerful

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    The ocean is in trouble from people that overfished the main species to near extinction. This is the problem that most oceans are facing‚ and could risk in the chance of most of the fish to go into extinction as the years pass‚ and from this the predators of the smaller fish will go extinct too then all the oceans will disappear‚ and the animals living there too. The ocean is in the risk of being damaged from pollution‚ carbon dioxide emissions‚ more toxic chemicals‚ garbage

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    feasted on fish for as long as history can trace. The waters in which these fish are caught seem to be an overly abundant healthy environment that can relied on until the end of time‚ but what happens when that assumption is proved wrong? The truth is that no matter how vast and abundant the resources of our oceans may seem‚ we can indeed tap out the resources that our forefathers have relied on for more than thousands of years. Blue fin tuna are some of the world’s most amazing fish that roam

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    the Gulf of Mexico In recent years the fish and all the other marine animals that live in the Gulf have been affected by different natural disasters or disasters caused by us humans. For example‚ the most recent natural disaster that affected the lives of many marine animals in the Gulf was Hurricane Katrina in 2005‚ which caused the Gulf Coast entered the United States with lots of water and different types of animals from the gulf. This caused many fish to die and some to even become endangered

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