Killer Whales One may not know that Killer Whales are the largest member of the dolphin family. They are carnivores‚ which have long round black bodies marked with whites patches near the side of the eyes and beneath their stomachs and chest. Killer whales are found in all oceans. Their scientific name is Orcinus Orca – the Roman God of dealth and the underworld‚ who is known as the punisher (Bio1). It’s believed that Orcinus is derived from Orcus which is Latin and Orca meaning
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Agree or disagree‚ environment issues are too complex for individuals to solve. I do not have to understate the importance of being concerned with environment issues. Today words like sustainability and environmental-friendly development are broadcast again and again all world televisions and Internet‚ which aims at raising awareness of every individual to figure out something to protect the environment we live in. It is conspicuous that all these measures did not make big changes as the environment
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about 15-18 breather mich breath is less than 1/2 a second but the whales and dolphins can absorb much more oxygen into their systems then we can by storing it in their muscles. Because they use force to get all the old air out‚ they exhale almost 90% of their old air Female humpbacks seem to start having babies as early as five or six years old Whales like dolphins have the habit of sleeping while swimming slowly next to another animals. In
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Three novels intrigued me with their use of the arts: Out of the Dust‚ The Music of Dolphin‚ and House on Mango Street. All three novels use artistic abilities to help communicate emotional struggles. I observed each author structured their chapters in a particular way that correlated to the specific artistic ability of the character. Out of the Dust structured each chapter in free style poems‚ with one chapter even appearing as piano keys on the page. House on Mango Street was structured in prose
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Neptune had a wife named Amphitrite‚ the water nymph. He first saw her dancing in the Naxos and that’s when he asked her to marry him‚ so said no. He was in love with her‚ so after she turned down his proposal he sent a dolphin (one of his servants) to look for her. The dolphin found Amphitrite and told her that Neptune was truly in love with her‚ she then changed her mind. Soon after‚ Neptune and Amphitrite got married
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environment in many ways. The building process of the third runway extension will involve a lot of land reclamation that causes a lot of noise and water pollution that will harm humans and animals’ ecosystems‚ especially the habitat of the Chinese Pink Dolphins. We understand that a third runway may provide Hong Kong with economic benefits‚ but the losses in our environment would total to a greater amount‚ which could possibly result to a greater concern in the long run. First of all‚ we environmentalist
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Karina Rodriguez English 101‚ Section 1582 16 April 2014 Paper 4A: Argument Zoos: Animals in Captivity A zoo is a place where animals live in captivity and are put on display for people to view. The word “zoo” is short for “zoological park.” Zoos contain wide varieties of animals that are native to all parts of the Earth. It is an important debate whether animals should be kept in the zoos or not. Some say that it is necessary to capture them in order to protect them from poachers. Regarding
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Ping Sightseeing – Ngong Ping Village and Big Buddha 12:00 Lunch at Po Lin Monastery 13:00 take Transport to Tai O 13:30 Arrive at Tai O 13:30 Tai O City Walk – Tai O Temple / Cultural / Workshop 14:30 Tai O Sightseeing – Boat trip for Pink Dolphin 15:00 Heritage Hotel and High Tea 16:00 take Transport to Palm Beach 16:30 Arrive Palm Beach 17:30 Sunset Boat Tour 18:00 ----- End of the day ----- 09:30 Pick up at hotel The hotel located at Hong Kong International Airport
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Great Barrier Reef‚ Australia Organisms that can be found in this ecosystem – Seaweed – P Sea grass – P Zooxanthellae – P Phytoplankton – P Zooplankton – C Omnivore Krill – C Omnivore Prawn – D Platygyra hard coral – C Omnivore Turbinaria hard coral – C Omnivore Bottlebrush coral – C Omnivore Bubble coral – C Carnivore Needle coral – C Omnivore Giant clam – C Omnivore Cone shell – C Omnivore Nudibranchs – C Omnivore Mollusks – C Carnivore Zig-zag oysters – C Omnivore Cowries
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Technology‚ Society and Environment Man versus Nature Technology Versus Environment Money Versus Wild Life “We have used the oceans as our toilet and it is now catching up with us.” Greg Bossart‚ chief veterinary officer of the Georgia Aquarium The pollution that the most intelligent species on earth creates and carelessly discards continues to destroy the environment of the most beautiful locations on planet earth at the sacrifice of a vast number of innocent sea creatures who are paying
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