The hawksbill sea turtle is a critically endangered reptile and only comes to land to lay theeggs. The hawksbill sea turtle as a unique physical structure and lives mostly in tropical coral reefs of the Atlantic and Pacific ocean. This animal mainly eats sponges and may sometimes go deeper to hunt for small squid. The hawksbill turtle got its name for its hawk like beak(S1). Did you know that the hawksbill sea turtle can change colors(S16)?!?! This proves that the hawksbill sea turtle has many
Premium Sea turtle
some fish populations‚ hunted some whales to the verge of extinction and destroyed whole forests and their ecosystems. Blast fishing is another practise which reduces the coral reefs in the sea. It is practiced in many areas. This is the process whereby dynamite is placed into an area in order to catch a large quantity of fish. Coral reefs
Free Biodiversity Ecosystem Coral reef
cod? Butterfly cods are spectacular fish with brilliant colouring and long defensive spiny fins. It is part of the scorpionfish family‚ but unlike other members of this family which often rely on camouflage for protection‚ they swim freely around coral reefs‚ leaving their venomous fins to give them 360 degree protection. They include the firefish (Pterois species) and lionfish (Dendrochirus species). What do they look like? Butterfly cod are characterised by their long‚ spiny fins. The dorsal
Premium Fish anatomy Shark Fish
due to the fact that Bahrain does not allow cultured pearls. Dangers of Pearl Fishing Pearl fishing is and always has been a very dangerous business. Divers of the 19th century often found themselves falling victim to the many perils of the sea that also created their livelihood. During those days‚ they did not have the advanced gear divers are accustomed to using today‚ and instead dived out in the summer months to look for pearls until they ran out of breath. At that point‚ they were pulled
Premium Petroleum Fish Oil well
NATIONAL RAPID ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT - THE MALDIVES THE MALDIVES Hakura‚ Maldives (10 January 2005). An aerial view of the damaged Hakura resort in the Maldives‚ along a flight path taken by the UN Secretary-General‚ Kofi Annan‚ who travelled to the region. At least 23 of the 87 tourist resorts in the Maldives were devastated in the 26 December tsunami. © Sena Vidanagama/AFP/Getty Images 76 77 NATIONAL RAPID ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT - THE MALDIVES 5. 5.1 NATIONAL RAPID ENVIRONMENTAL
Premium Maldives 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake Coral reef
Introduction Tioman Island is a small island‚ 39 km long and 12 km wide‚ located off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia‚ densely forested island is still be sparsely inhabited‚ but is surrounded by numerous white coral‚ making its scuba divers from around the region. The beaches of Tioman Island were depicting in the 1958 movie‚ south pacific as Bali Hai. In the 1970s‚ Time magazine selected Tioman as one of the world’s most beautiful islands. In 2004 Kampung Tekek‚ a little village on Timon
Premium Tourism
specifically the ability of the beautiful beach province named Sihanoukville and its’ recent addition to "the most beautiful bays in the world" list. It details particular highlights of Sihaknouville that tourists can visit including beaches‚ islands‚ resorts‚ and other facilities. I. Introduction Cambodian Bay is located in the southwest of the Kingdom of Cambodia and spreads over four provinces: Koh Kong province‚ Sihaknoukville‚ Kompot province‚ and Kep province with its diversities of beautiful
Premium Cambodia Phnom Penh Beach
CAVITE I. ACCESSIBILITY ❖ The main route is via the South Luzon Expressway ( SLEX ) with exit at Carmona that leads to the towns of Silang‚ Gen. Mariano Alvarez‚ Dasmarinas‚ Maragondon Ternate and cities of Trece Martirez and Tagaytay City; ❖ Cavite can also be reached from Manila through Roxas Boulevard-Coastal Road going to towns of Bacoor‚ Imus‚ Kawit‚ Rosario‚ Tanza‚ Naic and Noveleta; ❖ An alternate route is via Sta Rosa that leads to Tagaytay
Premium Cavite Rizal Philippines
thrilling adventure‚ Finding Nemo‚ directed by Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich‚ Marlin‚ the father of Nemo‚ goes through life very cautiously‚ scared from everything that seems unsafe for him and his son. He has been like this ever since his wife‚ Coral‚ passed away trying to save her baby eggs. Nemo was the last egg left so Marlin had to protect him with his life. First of all‚ while Marlin is taking Nemo to school he tells him “That’s my boy. So‚ first we check to see that the coast is clear. We
Premium Family Mother Father
thousands of people with their kaleidoscopic interplay of sounds and colors. The province has remnants of a long and colorful history. It has centuries-old houses‚ a booming night life center and a myriad of tourist destinations‚ the site of world-class resorts‚ casinos‚ duty-free shopping and golf courses in Clark. Brief History Pampanga was already the site of thriving settlements along riverbanks or "pampang" before the Spaniards came. The inhabitants were referred to as "Kapampangans" or "the people
Premium Provinces of the Philippines Mindanao Regions of the Philippines