Case Study ( Chantalle) Whale Watch Kaikoura- Community Benefit award Kaikoura is a small community located on the mountainous coast of South Island of New Zealand .The WWK is new Zealand only year round whale watching operator. It was starts by four families in 1987 in an effort to harness unique and rare tourist attraction- the sperm Whale. The WWK was created to create a stable and self-sustaining economic base for Maori Tribe. Revenue was generated through the whale watching ticket sales as
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Who would pass up the opportunity to have a twenty foot aquatic animal as a pet? There are hundreds of different species that live underwater‚ including whales‚ dolphins‚ fish‚ and coral. Over all a Spotted Eagle Ray is definitely the coolest underwater animal for three reasons‚ they’re fun for all ages‚ they are very quiet‚ and they’re easy to keep clean. Eagle Rays are gentle and unaggressive‚ therefore perfect for any age. Most people may fear stingrays‚ because of their barbs‚ which is what
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be sea pens or netted off bays or coves in temperate to cold water natural habitat. The sanctuary would offer the animals respite from performing and the constant exposure to a parade of strangers. Expert caretakers would continue to train retired whales for veterinary procedures‚ but would not get in the water and would remain at a safe distance. Hopefully these sanctuaries will become empty over‚ with all the rehabilitated orcas released into the
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the Whale Rider – he who rode on top of a whale from Hawaiki. However‚ Pai is female and technically cannot inherit the leadership. While he does later form an affectionate bond with his granddaughter‚ carrying her to school every day on his bicycle‚ he also condemns her and blames her for conflicts happening within the tribe. At one point Paikea decides to leave with her father because her grandfather is mistreating her. However she finds that she cannot bear to leave the sea as the whale seems
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speech Sperm Whales October 8th‚ 2014 I. Introduction A. The Picture on slide 2: Artists rendition of the story Moby Dick. Give a quick synopsis of Moby Dick (Albino Sperm Whale). B. Moby was seen as evil. Most sperm whales were seen as evil for decades because of their huge size and teeth. It has been recently learned that sperm whales are not dangerous to humans‚ so today I will be enlightening you about the sperm whale. C. In this speech I will describe the anatomy of a sperm whale‚ inform you
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In the Heart of the Sea What caused an 85 ton Sperm whale to crash into the side of the Essex‚ causing one of the most disastrous and tragic accidents in maritime history? Was this a calculated attack? Did it see the whaling ship as an unwanted rival in its territory? Did the crew of the Essex have anything to do with the whales’ sporadic behavior? Or was this simply an unexplainable act of nature’s unpredictability? On November 20‚ 1820 the crew of the Essex spotted an unusual sight‚ an extremely
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Chris Crutcher uses many forms of characterization focused mainly at the beginning of Whale Talk‚ and it’s spread throughout the rest of it to help the readers get a better‚ established‚ understanding of the characters‚ to further develop his story. The characters in Whale Talk are believable‚ and realistic which helps the reader to connect their knowledge to the story‚ and to comprehend the story better. The main character is a round character‚ and his name is The Tao Jones‚ but he prefers the
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Shots are an important part of any movie or show. Shots‚ in addition to lighting and angles‚ can provoke powerful reactions in the audience. Steven Spielberg is well known for his cinematographic style. One of the movies he is best known for is Jaws. Three of the many interesting shots were the shark’s point of view‚ the zolly‚ and the shots of Captain Quint preparing for the shark. All three instigate suspense and keep the audience on the edge of their seats. An interesting group of shots in Jaws
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Quotes from Moby Dick Chapter 36 Capitalism- On Pg. 170 Ahab says "All ye mast headers have before now heard me give orders of a white whale. Look ye! D’ye see this Spanish ounce of gold? It is a sixteen dollar piece men. Whoever of ye raises me a white headed whale with a wrinkled brow and a crooked jaw‚ he shall have this gold ounce. This example relates to capitalism because Ahab uses money as a way to motivate his men much like money is used as a motivator in a capitalist society.
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Tragedy of the Whale ship Essex” In order to understand the ramifications of an event such as the sinking of the Essex one needs too understand the community that produces the crew. Nantucket was an island community much more than the literal sense of word. The islanders of Nantucket saw themselves differently than the rest of the word. They learned the skills of whaling from the original Wampanoag tribe. They were Quakers with a stoic sense of standards and community. The whale men from Nantucket
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