The first topic I chose is v. Essential Knowledge 1.B.1: Organisms share many conserved core processes and features that are evolved and are widely distributed among organisms today. Something that I learned about this topic is that a fish called a stickleback found in the ocean‚ ended up also being found in a lake. The stickleback fish found in the ocean has fins on its belly which look like spikes and the stickleback fish found in the lake didn’t have any signs of spikes. However‚ there is a sign
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EXTERNAL ANATOMY OF GNATHOSTOMES A. CLASS CHONDRICHTHYES: Scoliodon palasorrah (DOGFISH) -class of cartilaginous or elasmobranch -cartilaginous skeleton -exposed gill slits 2 common species for lab dissection: * Squalus acanthias –Atlantic spiny dog * Squalus suckleyi – Pacific spiny dog PARTS: 1. Body and skin * Body‚ SPINDLE SHAPE‚ advantageous for free- swimming animals * Body‚ pointed at each other a. TRUNK AND TAIL – provide fins for locomotion b
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long board divisions. “This sparked a love for surf competition within her spirit.” Bethany tells her own life story in her website… she was attacked by a 14-foot tiger shark while surfing off Kauai’s North shore when she was only thirteen years old‚ on October 31‚ 2003. According to Bethany‚ she lost over 60% of her blood and the attack left her with a severed left arm. She went through several surgeries and she was then “on her way to recovery with an unbelievably positive attitude.” “Lifeguards and
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Bethany was the complete opposite. Her world revolved around surfing; it was a part of her life‚ and so quickly it could have been taken from her. She had only been in the water for 30 minutes and within those 30 minutes‚ Bethany was attacked by a shark‚ taking her arm with it. Despite the loss of her arm‚ she didn’t let that stop her from following her dreams and doing what she loves‚ surfing. The life of Bethany Hamilton has changed the sport
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Lenny‚ his friends and his wife Kaylee‚ went fishing for monster deep sea tuna. The excitement of dropping down your line and looking for big tuna‚ but no bites. They spent hours and hours trying to catch the perfect trophy tuna‚ with only catching small tuna that weren’t as big as they hoped they were. Then finally‚ it hit them‚ Lenny got a huge bite and started reeling the trophy tuna in. He was so excited to finally catch a trophy tuna. But then‚ the worst possible outcome came while reeling the
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On a hot summer afternoon‚ in Greece‚ Zeus invited Poseidon for dinner. He wanted to prove to Poseidon that he was tougher than him so he decided to hunt for dinner. Zeus was a very brave‚ narcissistic god. Poseidon was always jealous of his younger brother. All the animals on land were either already hunted or too small for the two of them to eat. It was getting late and Zeus was running out of time to kill an animal to show his masculinity to his brother. Out of quick thought‚ Zeus decided to hunt
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Bald eagle is a glorious bird of victim that is inhabitant to the North America. This royal eagle is not actually bald; white plumes wrap its head. The beginning of the name "bald" is from an archaic English word meaning white. Bald eagle has been the national symbol of the United State of America since 1782. Habitat of Bald eagle: The bald eagle lives mostly near the rivers and huge lakes‚ as it seizes most of its food in the water of rivers or lakes. Diet of Bald eagle: Bald eagle is carnivore
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Keystone species are species of animals that other species and the entire ecosystem depend on. Sea otters and elephants both play major roles in their ecosystems‚ as they are both keystone species. Without these two species‚ their ecosystems would have drastic changes in the environment in which many organisms and species would not be able to survive. If the sea otters and elephants were to leave the ecosystem it would cause a domino effect. The domino effect would make other species disappear
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Living near Cannery Row a historical street in Monterey‚ California‚ fishing has always been a part of the environment I have grown up in. Fishing goes beyond the typical “hobby” we might think it is‚ it is much more. It plays a huge role in our economy as well as food source. Yet we have not stopped to think of the toll it takes on the different species living in our oceans as well as our oceans. Banning the barbed hook used to bait and capture the fish is a step we must take. Not just for the fish
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Introduction The Blue Whale Game‚ some may be confused of what the game exactly is. Well‚ this online game is supposedly the reason why over 130 teenagers committed suicide. The name Blue whale is believed to be a reference to the sea creatures‚ Blue Whales who are speculated to swim shallow towards the shores themselves on purpose‚ causing them to die. As the game ‘The Blue Whale’ seems to have a similar effect‚ not on whales though‚ rather on teenagers around the Globe. The idea of the Blue
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