The Natural History of the Great White Shark (GREAT) WHITE SHARK: Kingdom- Animalia‚ Phylum- Vertebrata‚ Class- Chondrichthyes‚ Order – Lamniformes‚ Family – Lamnidae‚ Genus – Carcharodon‚ Species – carcharias [Martins & Knickle 2010] The great white shark‚ Carcharodon carcharias‚ which is also known as the white shark and white pointer‚ has‚ been one of the most feared creatures on earth‚ they are viewed as killing machines that will stop at nothing‚ this stereotype of Carcharodon carcharias
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Great White Sharks are greatly misinterpreted as vicious man-eaters because of the media‚ movies‚ and people ’s imaginations‚ but they are actually large fish who mistake people for seals and other marine life. What is a great white shark? The great white‚ among the least understood of Earth ’s creatures‚ is an apex predator‚ meaning that it is at the top of the food chain with no natural predators. This means great whites have their pick of food when it comes to selecting their prey (Klimley 15)
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“Goldman Sharks Swimming in Grey Water” Don Tram Joel Valenti Marcio Vandik Christine Vanstrom March 29th‚ 2012 Executive Summary Goldman Sachs‚ founded by German immigrants‚ began as a small humble business looking to succeed. Over time their business strategy changed and they entered into ethical and legal issues they had not encountered before. In the late 1920s Goldman Sachs began maliciously investing in companies to drive their demand. They coined this term “laddering” from
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The great white shark‚ Carcharodon carcharias‚ also known as the great white‚ white pointer‚ white shark‚ or white death‚ is a species of large lamniform shark which can be found in the coastal surface waters of all the major oceans. The great white shark is mainly known for its size‚ with the largest individuals known to have approached or exceeded in length‚ and in weight. This shark reaches its maturity around 15 years of age and can have a life span of over 30 years. The great white shark is
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Video Reflection 11/15 We all know the ocean to be a vast place teeming with countless species of life. Yet we often forget that there are patches of the ocean that are not swarming with such life. These “marine deserts” are some of the least lively waters of the ocean which stems from shifting ocean currents that devoid regions of plankton; the base of the oceanic food chain. Yet‚ these same waters are home to some of the most notorious marine predators. The striped marlin‚ for example‚ are daylight
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I’m researching the Hammerhead shark it has many unique features . It has a oddly shaped head used for hunting . They live near the equator or in tropical waters . They are carnivores and eat about anything and their favorite food is the sting ray . The hammerhead shark is very unique . Their head helps them see and pick up electric waves under water . their head helps them see and hunt . They are carnivores only eat meat favorite is the stingray . Their color is grayish brown and green on the
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The Mysteries About sharks Did you know that sharks have an amazing sense of smell? They can smell one drop of blood in an olympic sized pool. There are many different facts people do not realize about sharks. Sharks‚ including the Great White‚ are extraordinary and stunning; but many are becoming endangered. Sharks are one of the many mysterious creatures that people need to learn more about. In the article “What do you know about sharks” it asks “What are sharks?” Sharks are cold blooded fish
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CC Orellana Richter AP Biology‚ B2 February 8th‚ 2016 Organism Report Amphioctopus marginatus also known as the Coconut Octopus is related evolutionary to many other organisms. For one‚ it is a under the Phylum Mollusca‚ the same phylum as snails‚ squid‚ clams‚ scallops‚ and oysters. Cephalopoda‚ the class of this octopus is what seems to so have the most similar familiarities in animals. The class of this animal is characterized by having bilateral body symmetry‚ a large head‚ and a set of tentacles
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Lophius Piscatorius (Anglerfish) The anglerfish is proof that animals can live in the extreme. After you read this‚ you will have learned the angler fish’s habitat description‚ anatomy‚ diet‚ adaptations reproduction‚ and specialty. After that we will have some closing notes and a bibliography. Click on the links to go to the web sites and find out more. Let’s get started! In this paragraph‚ you will learn the habitat description. The anglerfish lives in the deep ocean
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There are more than 2‚000 different types of jellyfish. Approximately 70 can hurt people with the box jellyfish being the most dangerous. Scientists believe that there could be as many as 300‚000 different species of jellyfish yet to be discovered” (Lehnardt). The box jellyfish is one of the most well know jellyfish‚ it also happens to be the deadliest. The most deadly jellyfish is named the Australian box jellyfish (as seen in the picture). “Box jellyfish‚ named for their body shape‚ have tentacles
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