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    Harbor Seal Human Impact

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    Human Impact And Population The negative human impacts on harbor seals are devastating‚ and there are yet to be any major positive impacts. In the 1900s‚ fur traders would hunt harbor seal pups that were less than four weeks old for their fine coats‚ which were highly valued. This led to a decrease in the harbor seal population. Harbor seals were also hunted by salmon fishermen who saw the seals as competitors for the fish. After a while many harbor seal populations had to abandon traditional haul-out

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    The Cove Video Response Assignment The documentary‚ The Cove‚ is a film which demonstrates the cruelty and abuse done to the Dolphins‚ held captive in a Japanese Lagoon. After‚ discovering more about the intelligence‚ advancement and innocence the dolphins possess‚ I began to agree more with Ric O’Barry argument that dolphins should not be hunted in Japan and the world. As stated previously‚ dolphins have an extraordinary intelligence that can be used to further scientists’ research on aquatic ecosystem

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    Salton Sea Research Paper

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    Salton Sea By Genesis Quihuis The Salton Sea began its way to life in 1904‚ when California decided that they needed a way to tap into the Colorado River to irrigate their crops. They decided that they would need to create two intake gorges without the use of floodgates. In came the California Development company and dredged the two gorges; but not long after‚ the intakes became clogged with silt deposits from the Colorado River and water stopped‚ creating the need for another intake gorge. But

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    The Taung Child

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    The Taung child was found with the whole face and lower jaw complete with many teeth (Figure 2). As well‚ most of the cranium portion was intact with a natural endocast of the braincase (Dart‚ 1925). Only in very rare cases does a fossil have an endocast. Dart focused on the features of the brain because he saw signs of cerebral advancement towards humans. The foramen magnum was positioned upright from the spinal cord which is present in bipedal locomotion in an upright position. When the foramen

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    Sea Animal Captivity

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    Sea Animal Captivity By Hitesh. S 8A(Rough copy) “Each and every animal on earth has as much right to be here as you and me‚” said by Anthony Douglas Williams. Like all animals‚ sea animals are meant to live in the wild or live in the ocean. However‚ many sea animals are captured to be held captive‚ to be abused‚ to be separated from their family‚ to be captured only to live an inferior and shorter life compared to their previous lives. Sea animals lose so much only to be forced to entertain

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    Oceans are polluted to a great degree due to humans using plastic and not being recycled. The article “Trashing the Oceans‚” by Thomas Hayden‚ which was published in U.S. News and World Report‚ states how the oceans are being polluted by the trash going within it. Another article “Managing Marine Plastic Pollution‚”John H. Tibbetts‚ was published in Environmental Health Perspectives‚ demonstrates how the pollution is greatly impacting the ocean. The article “Trashing oceans” utilizes ethos‚ logos

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    Whale Done

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    libro “Bien hecho!” por Ken Blanchard Whale done! :: ¡Bien hecho! The power of positive relationships El poder de las relaciones interpersonales positivas SUMARIO ¿Qué relación puede existir entre motivar a los demás a través de la retroalimentación positiva‚ una idea que el autor desarrolla mediante una analogía entre la esencia del comportamiento humano y la de las ballenas asesinas del Sea World. (El nombre del libro Whale Done! conjuga la palabra whale‚ ballena‚ con la alusión fonética well)

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    Mozart and the Whale

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    Media Review: Mozart and the Whale Mozart and the Whale is a movie loosely based on the non-fiction book of the same name written by Jerry Newport.  The main characters are Donald‚ played by Josh Hartnet‚ and Isabelle played by Radha Mitchell.  The film follows the two main characters as they meet and build a relationship.  It focuses on the normal ups and downs of a typical romance that is compounded by the fact that the lovers both have Asperger’s Syndrome.  Asperger’s Syndrome is a pervasive

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    species of dolphins‚ and different types of Whales are able to use their voices under water to detect and “speak” to other conspecifics. This range can reach distances over miles and miles away‚ and can also be influenced by the distance at which these different species are from

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    some medical benefits (that aren’t proven)‚ and sometimes even for their meat.” (“List of Pros and Cons of zoos.” 2015). Orcas and dolphins would be safer in captivity for these reasons‚ dolphins right now are being hunted in Japan for their meat and whales can be used for meat as well. Orcas in captivity life spans can be reduced than the normal life expectancies orcas in the wild. Seaworldof hurt.com claims “Orcas in the wild have an average life expectancy of 30 to 50 years—their estimated maximum

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