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    How the Dolphin got its Blowhole One day‚ Flippy was swimming in the ocean then all of a sudden a killer whale starts chasing Flippy. Flippy thinks the killer whale is trying to eat him‚ so Flippy keeps on swimming away. Soon the killer whale cornered Flippy and Flippy says to the killer whale‚” Please don’t eat me.” The killer whale asked Flippy‚” Why not!” Flippy tells the killer whale‚ under his breath‚” It is hard for me to breath right now so can I go up to the surface and take a little breather

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    tragic finale. Both found their own answers to the age old question. But it is up to the readers of their findings to decide what the real answer is. Animals in captivity have been a staple of human entertainment for many years. However the question of if it is ethical comes up quite often. Is it wrong for people to force animals into captivity from the wild‚ and effectively prolong their life? Well the same can be applied to our lives. Have the many new technologies enhanced lives‚ or limited it? It

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    Tigers in captivity Tigers shouldn’t be kept in captivity. People aren’t aware of the amount of space tigers need and how far they can travel. According to the Professor of Wildlife Conservation Robert John Young‚ Tigers can roam for hundreds of miles and the comparison of space between living in captivity and living in the wild is not even close. Imagine being kept in a small captivity with nothing to do‚ no freedom‚ change in lifestyle‚ behavior‚ and spending most of their lives in

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    In Mary Rowlandson’s “A Narrative Of The captivity” Mary Rowlandson was a captive to king Phillip’s tribe of native americans‚ along with her children after their village was attacked by the native americans‚ She is separated from her children after being captured with Rowlandson and her youngest child being injured. The two early american values that showed the most in this story were family and religion‚ Rowlandson shows the 2 values throughout her story. “Me have ye bereaved And Jacob their

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    trainer. You think they are having a blast‚ but what you don’t know is that the whales are actually really miserable. Keeping killer whales in captivity is dangerous for the whales and the humans‚ but no one is doing anything to stop it. Whales can be very harmful around people‚ and an aquarium is an unsafe habitat for whales and other sea creatures kept in captivity. Above most animals‚ whales are very dangerous around people. For example‚ in 2010‚ an orca named Tilikum killed his trainer‚ Dawn Brancheau

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    attacks‚ recounts her eleven-week captivity in her published book‚ A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson. The book describes her experience as a captive of the Wampanoags in great detail‚ and combines high adventure‚ heroism‚ and exemplary piety‚ which made it a popular piece in the seventeenth century. Throughout the narrative Mary Rowlandson portrays her skills as a writer with the delineation of her character. In her captivity‚ Mary Rowland realizes that life

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    killer whales in captivity. Although retaining these majestic creatures may provide statistics and data for scientists and present entertainment for the public‚ others have very dissimilar views on this riveting situation. Orcas have been captured and retained in captivity for over fifty years. Whether it be for entertaining the public or allowing scientific studies to be made‚ many people do not agree with this way of treatment to cetaceans. Killer whales have been withheld in captivity since 1961(WDC

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    The Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson reveals that the ghastly depiction of the Indian religion (or what Rowlandson perceives as a lack of religion) in the narrative is directly related to the ideologies of her Puritan upbringing. Furthermore‚ Rowlandson’s experiences in captivity and encounter with the new‚ or "Other" religion of the Indians cause her rethink‚ and question her past; her experiences do not however cause her to redirect her life or change her ideals

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    Should we keep animals in captivity? Introduction Do you know that there are approximately a hundred million wild animals‚ and about twenty thousand species that die every year? Wild animals are in great danger from nature‚ diseases and worsening environment. The extinction of animals has become a critical problem leading us to think whether or not we should keep animals in captivity. Body – Danger In recent 50 years‚ nearly two thirds of the world’s forest has been cut down for human industry

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    I am a bottlenose dolphin. I live in tropical waters worldwide. I am a resident dolphin along the coasts of Georgia‚ Florida‚ Texas‚ Southern California and gulf of California. I love to live in a Coastal zone because is the most productive and valuable ecosystem in the earth. Carbon absorption‚ oxygen production‚ habit for creatures and biodiversecity‚ are just a few of the services‚ Many people think that I am fish because of my shape‚ but I am mammal. Unlike fish‚ I breathe through lungs not

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