STONE FISH The Stonefish is another of Australia’s deadly marine creatures. They inhabit shallow waters along the coast. The stonefish is well camouflaged in the ocean‚ as it is a brownish colour‚ and often resembles a rock. This is why it is called the Stonefish. It has thirteen sharp dorsal spines on its back‚ which each have extremely toxic venom. Description The Stone Fish is a a mottled brown-greenish in colour (which makes them camouflaged) with many venomous spines along its back
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visits the quarantined states which they inhabit has had an unpleasant run in with these troublesome critters. Inhabitants of the Southeast who have ever stood unwittingly atop a fire ant mound know that the insects are aptly named. When the ants sting it creates a sensation similar to scorching caused by a hot needle touching the skin momentarily (1. Tschinkel 474). Fire ants are native to South America and were introduced to the United States in 1928 through a port in Mobile‚ Alabama. The ants
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females have a very toxic sting but males do not sting. The range of the cow killer is from the east coast of Florida to Connecticut and Westward to Missouri and Texas. Similar to Panda ant as they are in the same family‚ people recognised the different from their color. They both known as ‘’Cow killer’’ even they do not actually kill cow but because of their painful sting that legends enough to ‘’kill a cow.’’ We can also say that they earn this name from the females sting. Panda ant is black and
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They also eat zooplankton‚ like fish larva. When the sea nettles extend their tentacles‚ it allows them to ensnare their prey. These jellies automatically sting anything that brushes their tentacles. They are not able to control the timing of their stings. Pacific sea nettles have nematocysts in their tentacles that inject poison into the prey. The poison paralyses the prey‚ enabling the jellyfish to begin to digest its prey with its oral arms. The oral
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alergic to bees you can die from a sting‚or go to the hospetal. It can also give you hives or your longs might get relly stuffy and you cant breath. If you see a bee hive do not hit it with a stick‚ it could hurt the bees. if you hurt a bee the hole hive is going to come after you. Again they can relly hurt you. Did you every wonder why bee stings hurt. They hurt becaus there is liquid on the end of the stinger that goes into your skin so it makes it sting more. Huny bees are important to the
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Analysis of the poem – Apparently the theme of the poem is an experience of a scorpion bite that was inflicted on the poet’s mother. The poem is a first person narrative of the agony that a son had to undergo watching his mother suffer due to a scorpion sting. But subtly the theme of the poem is a stringent satire on the lack of medical and scientific knowledge that plagues the lives of so many people in India. The poem shows how the physical ailment is associated with the spiritual fallouts in a typical
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the surface‚ although 30 feet (10 meters) is more the average. They are covered in venom-filled nematocysts used to paralyze and kill fish and other small creatures. For humans‚ a man-of-war sting is excruciatingly painful‚ but rarely deadly. But beware—even dead man-of-wars washed up on shore can deliver a sting. Muscles in the tentacles draw prey up to a polyp containing the gastrozooids or digestive organisms. A fourth polyp contains the reproductive organisms. Man-of-wars are found‚ sometimes
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After the killer bee stings its target it releases a chemical that smells like a ripe banana. Killer bees are less selective about where they nest‚ they are very capable to kill a human being. The killer bee swarms often. The killer bee does not produce as much money as a european
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the changed with Bilbo becomes more courageous after killing the spider. He even names the sword sting in honor for slaying the spider. Another example‚ is when he uses sting to save the dwarves from the spider webs and letting them escape while he held the spiders back. “The spiders swelled with rage‚ and spluttered and frothed‚ and hissed out horrible curses; but they had become mortally afraid of Sting….” (Tolkien 164). The moment he save the group from the webs‚ his status change from a follower
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in paragraph 2 when she explains the feeling of riding her Schwinn Sting-Ray bike. She says..."Savoring the velvet glide and leaning into the turns like the racers we’d seen on ABC’s Wide World Sports." She captures the details precicsely in such a way you almost feel like your glidding along on the pavement as well. She brings us back to her home town circa in 1972 bringing us along with her on her tomboy adventures on her Sting-Ray and her first young love. Mary apprehends her childhood phase that
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