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    Name: Morgyn Murry Date: October 25‚ 2016 Type of Speech: Research Class Period: 9:25 MW Sea Turtles General purpose: To inform Specific purpose: To inform my audience on the causes of the endangerment of sea turtles. Introduction Attention Getter: Over millions of years‚ sea turtles have played a major role by maintain the overall health of marine ecosystems. Reason to listen: According to the Sea Turtles Conservancy‚ sea turtles have existed over 100 million years but numbers of the

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    Harbor Seal Human Impact

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    Human Impact And Population The negative human impacts on harbor seals are devastating‚ and there are yet to be any major positive impacts. In the 1900s‚ fur traders would hunt harbor seal pups that were less than four weeks old for their fine coats‚ which were highly valued. This led to a decrease in the harbor seal population. Harbor seals were also hunted by salmon fishermen who saw the seals as competitors for the fish. After a while many harbor seal populations had to abandon traditional haul-out

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    libro “Bien hecho!” por Ken Blanchard Whale done! :: ¡Bien hecho! The power of positive relationships El poder de las relaciones interpersonales positivas SUMARIO ¿Qué relación puede existir entre motivar a los demás a través de la retroalimentación positiva‚ una idea que el autor desarrolla mediante una analogía entre la esencia del comportamiento humano y la de las ballenas asesinas del Sea World. (El nombre del libro Whale Done! conjuga la palabra whale‚ ballena‚ con la alusión fonética well)

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    Mozart and the Whale

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    Media Review: Mozart and the Whale Mozart and the Whale is a movie loosely based on the non-fiction book of the same name written by Jerry Newport.  The main characters are Donald‚ played by Josh Hartnet‚ and Isabelle played by Radha Mitchell.  The film follows the two main characters as they meet and build a relationship.  It focuses on the normal ups and downs of a typical romance that is compounded by the fact that the lovers both have Asperger’s Syndrome.  Asperger’s Syndrome is a pervasive

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    species of dolphins‚ and different types of Whales are able to use their voices under water to detect and “speak” to other conspecifics. This range can reach distances over miles and miles away‚ and can also be influenced by the distance at which these different species are from

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    PRESENT DAY Habitat and Geographic Location The Orcas can be found in all the world’s oceans. Their location ranges from the equator to both polar regions. Orcas inhabit deep ocean waters and coastal shallows. The northern and southern ranges are limited by pack ice. The orca stays in one area all year‚ and travels within its home range for prey. Some populations migrate toward the equator in the winter and back toward the poles in the summer. The orcas adapt well to any climate‚ however‚ coastal

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    200-1‚760 pounds. But‚ when born they are 12 to 14 inches long and weigh around one pound. Polar bear’s lifespan ranges from 20-25 years old. Unlike other bears polar bears do not hibernate during the winter. They are known to eat seals‚ walruses‚ whale‚ and sometimes bird eggs. In order to get prey they travel great distances. Polar bears have black skin to absorb heat and keep themselves warm and they have white fur to blend in with their environment. Because

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    some medical benefits (that aren’t proven)‚ and sometimes even for their meat.” (“List of Pros and Cons of zoos.” 2015). Orcas and dolphins would be safer in captivity for these reasons‚ dolphins right now are being hunted in Japan for their meat and whales can be used for meat as well. Orcas in captivity life spans can be reduced than the normal life expectancies orcas in the wild. Seaworldof hurt.com claims “Orcas in the wild have an average life expectancy of 30 to 50 years—their estimated maximum

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    a result‚ animals can be damaged mentally and physically. Some animals who do not attack humans in the wild may start attacking humans in captivity. One example of this are killer whales. As said before‚ killer whales do not harm humans in the wild‚ but they do harm them in captivity. The reason for this is because the “whales are basically driven mad by their confined circumstances”

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    precious dolphin (in the movie “Flipper”) that he once trained committed suicide in front of him‚ which shows one of the many problematic aspects of marine-mammal entertainment industries. Marine park shows include marine mammals such as dolphins‚ beluga whales‚ sea lions‚ orca‚ cetaceans and so on. Since the 1960s and the movie “Flipper‚” these animals started to be displayed to the public in special shows with radically increased public demand. Meanwhile‚ it is debatable whether humans have the right to

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