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    Great White Sharks

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    It is the Great White Shark. In this paper I will be discussing 3 major topics about Great White Sharks. The topics are hunting‚ characteristics‚ and survival. These topics not only tie together why Great White Sharks are such fierce and intelligent predator‚ but more importantly why they are the ruler of the ocean. In this paragraph I will be discussing skills that Great Whites uses while hunting. What they usually hunt for as adults are Sea Lions‚ Seals‚ and even small whales. Now these sea creatures

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    Tiger Sharks

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    Tiger Sharks Rosalani and Romina Mr. Wiscott Modern Hawaiian History May 17‚ 2002 The tiger shark‚ Galeocerdo cuvier‚ is a large (up to 18ft) predator found in tropical and subtropical waters world wide. Tiger sharks are one of the three main shark species known to attack humans‚ and are responsible for most shark attacks in Hawaii. Less than one shark attack occurs per year on average in Hawaii (compared to an annual average of 40 thousand drowning) and mosts attacks are non-fatal

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    Misconceptions of the Endangered Sharks “Strong jaws‚ teeth-like scales covering the body‚ gills‚ dorsal fins‚ pectoral fins‚ and a powerful tail‚ along with fantastic camouflage…”(Kraus 91)‚ sharks have been able to remain the top predator of the ocean waters for the past 400 millions years. They belong in the family known as the Chondrichthyes which distinguishes them from other of aquatic life in which they have evolved to have special skeletons made up of cartilage and connective tissues. These

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    THE WHALE RIDER The film’s plot follows the story of Paikea Apirana ("Pai")[In the book‚ her name is Kahu‚ short for Kahutia Te Rangi]‚ a 12-year-old girl who is the only living child in the line of the tribe’s chiefly succession following the death of her twin brother and mother when she was born. By tradition‚ the leader should be the first-born son a direct patrilineal descendant of Paikea‚ aka Kahutia Te Rangi in the book‚ the Whale Rider he who rode on top of a whale from Hawaiki. However‚ Pai

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    Hammer Head Shark Organ Structure and Functions The hammer head shark contains multiple organs that are suited for their environment in the Great Barrier Reef. Their skin‚ which is an integument organ‚ is made of an atmosphere of dermal denticles or placoid cells. These denticles and cells are tiny‚ hard‚ tooth like structure that makes the skin tough like sandpaper for protection. Their inner organs are much like that of a human. They contain the stomach‚ spleen‚ pancreas‚ rectum and the

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    Shark Tank Final

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     António  Melo‚  Carmo  Melo‚  José  Sacadura‚  Mafalda  Gomes  and  Ricardo  Santos     th 15  December  2014   Shark  Tank  -­‐  Negotiation  Analysis     2     SHARK  TANK  -­‐  NEGOTIATION  ANALYSIS           INDEX     SHARK  TANK   3            THE  SHARKS   3   THE  BUSINESS:  SCRUB  DADDY   6            THE  NEGOTIATION  PROCESS   6   ANALYSIS  OF  THE

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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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    Whales in Captivity

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    Killer Whales Deserve Freedom Kimberly Hall COM 155 November 27‚ 2011 Mara Galvez Killer Whales Deserve Freedom Orcas are complex social creatures deserving freedom and respect‚ not captivity in theme parks under the guise of public education and entertainment. Aquarium staffs say captive whales are priceless educational tools. However‚ people can educate their children by bringing them to the wild instead of bringing the wild to them at the expense of the Orcas health and well-being. "The

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    Shark Dissection Report

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    when preparing to dissect a shark is to get a pair of gloves so the smell of shark and the raw shark is not touched and on whoever will be dissecting. The next thing to do is get all of the materials that will be needed while dissecting the shark. The things that will be needed are: scalpel‚ tweezers‚ prop‚ pickups‚ scissors‚ and a tube to put the shark in. Then of course the last thing needed before beginning the dissection is the shark. External Anatomy The shark is divided into three parts

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    Shark Finning Speech

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    Shark finning speech Hi‚ I’m here to talk to you about why you should support project aware and it’s foundation to stop shark finning and why we should keep sharks in our ocean not in our soup! You might be thinking‚ why should I support this cause to help sharks which are dangerous and kill people. Yet think about this on average each year 10 people are killed by sharks‚ yet every second 3 sharks are killed by humans. without sharks we would not have many of our vital species of fish for us

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