Biscayne National Park was founded on June 28‚ 1980. The national park is about 270 miles large. This park includes coral reefs‚ islands‚ and mangrove forest in the Northern part of the Florida keys. Many dolphins‚ turtles‚ and pelicans live in the Biscayne Bay lagoon. The park is 95% water and the bay is the location of the mangrove forests. The park is about 172‚971 acres and has one of the largest and the first true florida keys‚ Elliot Key..Biscayne National Park has four major ecosystems. The
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The great shark debate: to cull or not to cull? The great shark debate continues in Australia as summer approaches. Shark bites on bathers and surfers are a particularly sensitive reality. These are personal and community-wide tragedies that implore us to find adequate solutions. The goal of everyone is to improve shark bite prevention and risk reduction while finding solutions that reflect the values of the public. Shark culling and shark hunts‚ as an acceptable government response to beach
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Fishing out of the keys‚ it was almost impossible to come back empty handed. Most of the time we would come back with a bloody boat and a cooler full of fish that my dad would need to filet right there on the dock. “Jeremy get the front lines.” “ Jeremy go wash these off.” “Jeremy this‚ Jeremy that.” I love to go fishing but I don’t really like the constant requests my dad makes nor how long it takes to catch a damn fish. Fishing is something that my dad and I can do together and even after I
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Some around the world enjoy eating a lot of food; they try to discover some new food from the different countries. Sushi is one kind of food to make people like to eat; it is a famous food in Japan and around the world: America‚ China‚ and the others. Sushi has some ingredients: rice‚ seaweed sheets‚ seafood‚ vegetables‚ and tropical fruit sauce. However Bluefin tuna sushi is the best to make some like the most. As a result‚ at this time some want to have more Bluefin tuna so that over ten hundred
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wrong—revenge—saturates the novel Moby Dick by Herman Melville. In this novel‚ Ahab‚ the obsessed captain of the Pequod‚ seeks to annihilate the white whale Moby Dick. In his unnatural fixation on the whale‚ Captain Ahab manipulates the other sailors on the ship into following after his own goal. His unceasing desire to kill however stems from his earlier encounter with the whale. The captain’s obsession constitutes the plot for the entire novel. Captain Ahab’s indefatigable enmity toward Moby Dick generates hysteria
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In Yves Thériault’s short story “The Whale”‚ Ambroise Bourdages‚ the protagonist is portrayed to be a naive character. His quality comes across to the reader when Clovis and Ambroise are talking and Ambroise says‚ “Clovis‚ no one would ever take you for a liar! A banker’s son isn’t allowed to tell lies!”(Thériault‚ 26). This demonstrates that Ambroise does not know how Clovis acts nor is he aware of some of Clovis’s characteristics. Thus‚ is naive about the situation and has interpreted him as a
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documentary Blackfish shows an incident that procured on November 3‚ 1987 of one of the experienced trainers getting crushed between two whales. Luckily this trainer survived along with another 70 others on documented reports from whales injuring humans throughout the years that SeaWorld has been operating. Yet‚ others have not been so fortunate‚ in the past years one whale in particular‚ Tilikum‚ has taken the lives of 3 people in the 30 plus years he has been held in captivity. One trainer who was very
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It is a tremendous mystery whether humpback whales migrate long distances by using the ability for stars navigation. Even though the reading passage shows three possible reasons for the hypothesis‚ the lecturer severely illustrates the refutations of each theories. That is‚ the reading is strongly contradicted by the speaker. First and the foremost explanation in the passage indicates that humpback whales have enough intelligent to use stars to navigate. However‚ the professor totally disagree with
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Greek playwright Sophocles and the book Whale Rider‚ written by Witi Ihimaera‚ has extremely comparable characters. Regardless of being written thousands of years apart‚ both story lines are very similar in relation to the tragic heroes. Antigone is the story of a woman who is trying to bury her brother’s body‚ despite the king‚ Creon’s‚ ruling against. The play tells of Antigone and Creon’s struggle against each other leading to Antigone’s eventual death. Whale Rider portrays the story of a young Maori
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Whale Rider 1) Paikea is an example of a female activist‚ where she show the belief that men and women should be equal‚ and neither is superior. The story of Paikea was created and influenced by a man and a woman who both understand the complexities of the Maori lifestyle‚ and the difficulties that go along with living as a part of it. This is an important point as the creators of the characters can relate to the struggles of Paikea as she attempts to change tradition and make the culture more
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