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    Beluga whales

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    Beluga whales Beluga whales‚ also known as white whales‚ are usually easy to spot for their unique color. Beluga whales are born gray or even brown then fade out to their natural color of white. Beluga whales travel in small groups known as pods. White whales are very social‚ and communicate in different such as‚ whistles‚ clicks‚ and clangs. The white whale can also mimic noises. In the around the late 1920’s to the early 1940’s people started whaling‚ for it became one of their resources

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    Dolphin Hunting

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    Alex Williams Molly McNett English 104 28 April 2011 Dolphin Hunting: Will the Japanese take Flipper off the menu? The Japanese public has developed a mischievous reputation with the rest of the world over the past 100 years. They are notorious for going against the grain of modern society and tend to be rather impulsive during international disputes. There are many neighboring countries of Japan that oppose the actions of these “whalers”. The tension that the Japanese have created within the

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    cows and whales

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    cows and whales. People in some countries as edible meat eat one of the things‚ both cows and whales. Another thing‚ although they are living different places like ocean and land‚ they have their own lives. It seems that cows and whales are in a same situation. But there are some differences that could be compared. First‚ many cows are slaughtered everyday. On the other hand‚ national law protects whales recently. Second‚ cows are important provisions for all over the world. However‚ whales are important

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    Saving the Whales

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    Saving the Whales When I think about the ocean‚ I think about all the animals that live in it‚ including the whales. Whale hunting has been going on for decades. These huge ships go out into the sea and capture whales; they claim they are capturing them for research. What kind of research exactly? I do not know. One article I read on the issue said that the whales used for the research end up being a meal more times than not. In other words‚ they capture the whales‚ do their “research” and then

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    are bad. If you hunt‚ you don’t respect animals. Hunters are cruel to nature. These are all myths that society thinks about hunting. The truth about hunters is that they have major respect for following permits and using their firearms or bows by being educated. Hunting is defined as a sport for people to feed themselves or family by taking an animal’s life. Hunting should be respected because it involves skill‚ an appreciation for animals‚ and it helps regulate balance in the ecosystem. To have

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    Lifted A Comparison Essay While watching the short film‚ “Lifted” animated by Pixar‚ I could not help but be reminded of being sixteen years old again. The younger alien in the film resembled me as a new driver‚ eager to take my test. I can recall having an instructor who gave no inclination of any emotion on his face. The older alien in the film that seems to be playing the role of a teacher is much like my evaluator. The alien that was learning to drive the spaceship was so eager to exercise

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    Hunting

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    Hunting‚ one of the oldest activities known to man‚ is being debated by two extremely strong-willed sides. The subject of deer hunting is one topic on which many people have strong emotional opinions either for or against. Some redneck people feel that “my pa hunted and taught me that if I can kill it‚ I can eat it”. While the tree huggers feel that “it is awful because you’re killing Bambi”. Although both are entitled to their own opinion‚ neither of these reasons comes across as noteworthy enough

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    Hunting

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    Kyla Todaro Mrs. Beeler LA 1-2H 26 September 2012 Hunting: Harmful or Helpful? Hunting is a very popular sport‚ but many people have separate opinions. Some believe it’s helpful. Other people are completely against it. This sport shows many beneficial traits. Hunting connects man to nature and provides much needed items‚ balances populations and helps build character. It maybe argued that hunting should be illegal because of the ambushing of defenseless animals. Most people‚ as this article

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    Whale Rider

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    The Whale Rider By Witi Ihimaera Published May 2003 Kahu (Pai) is an eight year old Maori girl with a special gift. She can communicate with whales. She could be the leader her tribe needs‚ but her great-grandfather adheres strictly to Maori tradition which requires a male heir. He barely acknowledges her. The Whale Rider" tells the story of Kahu‚ a young girl in New Zealand struggling to find her place in her family and community. She craves the love of her great-grandfather‚ but he’s entirely

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    Killer Whales

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    101 Lab 11/26/12 Killer Whales The killer whales also referred to as the blackfish belongs to the oceanic dolphins family. They are one of the biggest dolphins in the dolphin family. Killer whales can reach up to 9 feet and can weight up to 7‚257 pounds. The Spanish call them the Ballena Asesina because they are so powerful and are known for killing other whales and hunting in groups earning the title Wolves of the Sea. They are seen traveling in pods between 3-25 whales. In each pod they all have

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