happening. It was a shark. A giant Oceanic whitetip shark. He could recognize the shark because of its short‚ bluntly-rounded snout and its long body with round fins. He read somewhere in a book that it is considered one of the five most dangerous sharks in the world. He also read that it has a very powerful bite force. Now fully aware what was happening Jeff grabbed the spear and swam up to the shark. Then he saw Timmy in its jaws. “NO” yelled Jeff as he jabbed the spear into the shark until it stopped
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Tilapia • Introduction • Natural distribution & biology • Where are they in Australia? • How did they get here? • What are their impacts? • What is I&I NSW doing? • How can you help? • References Introduction Tilapia are listed in the top 100 of the world’s worst introduced species. They are listed as noxious in NSW and possession and sale of live tilapia is prohibited with penalties of up to $11‚000. Tilapia is the common name given for fish from the genera Oreochromis‚ Sarotherodon‚ Serranochromis
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Manatees are a highly talked about animal in our society today due to the fact that they love to reside in shallow waters along the coast of Florida‚ thus exposing the top of their bodies to possibly getting hit by boaters. This has sparked a heated debate as to what actions should and shouldn’t be taken to protect the West Indian Manatee. Manatees are unique among marine animals because they reside in both fresh water and salt water. It seems as though they prefer rivers with true grasses‚ or
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Parents usually go the extra mile to make sure that their children are always happy.Even when it comes to replacing pets repeatedly.The essay‚ “I’ve got a few pet peeves about sea creatures” by Dave Barry is a high level comedic text that uses hyperbole and sarcasm to expose the truth that parents will go to great lengths to create positive pet experiences for their children. First Dave Barry starts using hyperbole here to explain how hard it is to find a suitable pet.”The aquarium guy would inform
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Would Mickey Mouse Eat Shark ’s Fin Soup PSY/ Would Mickey Mouse Eat Shark ’s Fin Soup There was controversy at Hong Kong Disneyland before the park even opened in 2005. Disney Land in Hong Kong was known for its great weddings and wedding receptions and it also showed this was profitable business for Disney Land. Wedding Banquets are a large part of Disney Worlds Revenue. On the wedding menu‚ shark fin soup is offered as an option‚ a popular wedding dish in Hong Kong for over 200 years. Stock
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Climate Disaster Tucked away in the vast Alaskan wilderness only assessable by boat or plane‚ lays the state capital‚ Juneau. This isolated town‚ and the people born and raised in it have seen a sight that many people can’t fathom. Many Americans see the world climate change‚ but don’t take action because they have not seen the major effects of it. Being born and raised in Juneau‚ Alaska I have sadly seen over a dozen glaciers recede at a rapid rate‚ each year being a record-breaking year. Years
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environment and compete with other animals. It is reasonable to kill animals when they present a danger to humans. When some animals attack humans‚ they should be killed‚ such as the grey nurse shark attacked at the spearfisherman and was going to eat him‚ so he shot this shark and just in self-defense. ( Williams 2004 ). People are in self-defense when some animals arrack them. In addition‚ sometimes some animals spread disease to people as they should be culled. For example
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of eating this delicacy has caused the sharks to suffer seriously and the number of sharks decreased. To prevent sharks from disappearing‚ we must put a stop on eating shark’s fin soup. There are two reasons for such motive. First‚ extinction of sharks will affect the marine ecosystem. As sharks fin is precious and it can be sold at very high prices‚ fishermen are keen to hunt sharks in order to make huge profits. To do so‚ the total number of sharks is decreasing‚ it has dropped by 90 percent
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Orca Whales: Captive or Free? Sheena Anderson ENC1101-09 Professor Cooper 7 November 2011 Anderson 1 Orca Whales: Captive or Free? For many years‚ people have gone to places like SeaWorld in either Orlando‚ California‚ or Texas to marvel at and to be entertained by the creatures known as Orcinus orca. For those people not familiar with the scientific term‚ they are also called Orca whales. These powerful‚ magnificent‚ intelligent creatures have become the trademarks of the parks where
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“Screw the Whales‚ Save the Shrimp” by Joy Williams The essay "Save the Whales‚ Screw the Shrimp" written by Joy Williams is about the problem that we are not taking care of the environment or seeing the truth of it all as well as we should be. Because we are too blind and lazy to solve the problems with everything around us‚ such as the animals and the plants that keep us alive everything is just getting worse. We’ve made it our nature to take things that are available and use them until it’s gone
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