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    have caused any number of problems that could have cost the old man his life‚ and his town‚ worry. While he was fishing‚ a group of sharks discovered him. The sharks could have taken his arm off while he was trying to fight them off. One final motive for why the old man should have cut the big fish free is that he already possessed a fish. During the fight with the sharks‚ one of them grabbed large chunks of the fish he had in his boat. Something that the old man discovered once he had hooked the bigger

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    Chondrichthyes were my motivation to get involved and stick with Marine Biology no matter the challenges. Growing up I found comfort in sharks. Due to media and lack of understanding sharks were viewed only as malevolent killing machines. I thought this false‚ constraining label was unjust and unwarranted. Just as sharks had a constraining label I was stereotyped to be at best average when it came to academics. I had a minor learning disability that made reading and writing a major obstacle. After

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    Northern Pacific Aquarium

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    aquarium is identical to a regular zoo and holds fish instead of land animals. However‚ an aquarium typically contains more than just fish it contains multiple marine organisms. Specifically‚ an aquarium contains marine mammals‚ jellyfish‚ corals‚ and sharks including a number of other marine organisms. There is something interesting for a first time visitor to the aquarium which is most of the marine organisms live in communities. What are communities? A community‚ as Tom Garrison a scientist defines

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    foods. Adults and juvenile predatory fish are separated so the juvenile fish don’t intrude which allows juveniles to survive to the adult stage. Not all adults feed at a high trophic level. Whale sharks (50 ft) are the largest fish and feed on plankton and small fish‚ while Great White sharks (20 ft) are the largest carnivorous fish and feed on sea lions‚ seals and large fish. Blue whales (100 ft) are the largest whale and feed primarily on plankton and krill‚ while the Sperm whale (45 ft) is

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    Cross Cultural Consumer Behavior: An International Perceptive in Consumer Behavior PSY/322 February 24‚ 2014 Susan Rusnak Cross Cultural Consumer Behavior: An International Perceptive in Consumer Behavior Case Studies This study emphasizes cultural differences of consumer behavior in the international market place. This study will evaluate the consumer behavior and purchasing decisions. Consumer behavior as it related to emotional and cognitive consumer reactions. Cross cultural

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    Cownose Ray Evolution

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    the cownose ray is a predator of shellfish when the water becomes warm. The marine systems caused by the removal of sharks remain misleading‚ due to the significant declines in large coastal sharks in the northwest Atlantic Ocean‚ which caused dramatic increases in abundances of smaller elasmobranchs (referred to as “Macropredators”) over the predation release. The large coastal sharks decline allegedly led to an order of large scale increase in the population of Cownose rays. Thereby the ever-increasing

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    cartilage skeleton no scales smooth‚ slimy skin lamprey sucker-like mouth with teeth parasite of fish 2 chambered heart gills lamprey swims in a rippling manner external fertilization lamprey - larva‚ metamorphosis Chondrichthyes “Cartilagenous Fishes” sharks‚ skates‚ rays movable jaws paired fins cartilage skeleton Osteichthyes “Bony Fishes” salmon‚ trout‚ eel‚ hake‚ tuna‚ seahorse largest class! movable jaws paired fins w bony ribs bony skeleton protective‚ overlapping scales‚ lateral line various

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    Three biggest fears

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    that the only thing to fear is fear itself‚ but overcoming your fears is one of the biggest obstacles anyone will ever face in their lifetime. My top three greatest fears seem to be the fear of sharks‚ the fear of the dark‚ and the fear of a wasted life. One of my greatest fears is the fear of sharks. Silly right? When I was little‚ my grandmother would always take me and my other siblings down to the beach since her parents lived in florida. I would always take my goggles and snorkeler‚ swim

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    thought wrong. He is seeing the son of Tupa---Lupa---. Lupa was a small great white shark with a cut of the bottom of the dorsal fin. Earlier the next morning‚ Maco seat out peacefully to gather some oranges and bananas like a chipmunk sneaking around. On his way back from the island‚ night has fallen and Afa start barking tragically at nothing. Afa starts pacing and rocking boat.

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    Cited: * "Goldfish‚" Compton’s Interactive Encyclopedia‚ 1995. * Mills‚ Dick Publishing Ltd.‚ 1988 * “Goldfish” * Martin‚ R. Aiden. “Fuel Economy of the White Shark”. Reef Quest Center for Shark Research. 2003. 9 Feb. 2009 < http://www.elasmo-research.org/education/white_shark/ metabolism.htm>. * White‚ M. E. and F. M. Campo. 2004. Investigations in Biology. 3rd Ed. The McGraw-Hill Co. Inc.‚ New York‚ NY‚ USA.

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