They can sense their prey through chemoreception. They are mainly found on the east coast of North America. There are many rows of tube feet and the grooves run down the center of each arm on the oral surface. Their madreporite, usually pink, is their filter for water.
How would the watching world react if humans were kept imprisoned in tight, inhumane enclosures and forced to perform in front of hundreds of people each day? This is the tragic yet vividly-true reality of orca whales, one of many sea creatures set on display in aquariums worldwide. In 1961, the first orca was captured off California’s coast, and to this day, there are at least fifty-five still imprisoned in various marine parks across the globe. While it may be entertaining for the audience to witness these formidable whales flip and spin, this cruelty is only accepted because orcas are viewed as animals without feelings, entrapped for the enjoyment and amusement of the human race. If these orcas ever lash out at their human captors, the media
Attention Getter - How many of you have heard of the documentary, Blackfish? This documentary released in 2013 “focuses on Tilikum, an orca whale held by SeaWorld, and the controversy over captive whales”, according to wikipedia.org/blackfish. It goes behind the scenes of the glorified water shows to expose the truth on how these whales are treated. According to www.care2.com, “SeaWorld stated it spends 70$ million on its orca facilities every year, but a tank is still a tank and no amount of money can turn a tank into an ocean.” Reason to Listen - Imagine being put up for display like the orca whales showcased in this recently publicized documentary.
Focus question: To cull or not to cull great white sharks Great white sharks are the biggest predatory fish in the ocean and they can grow to about 15 feet in size, although larger than 20 feet have been seen. Their name comes from the white underbellies of the sharks and their bodies are designed to blend in with the seabed. The great whites have powerful tails which makes them excellent swimmers that can travel up to 24 km/h. They have many rows of triangular shaped teeth and have a great sense of smell and even their body can sense electromagnetic fields produced by animals. They mainly eat sea lions, small toothed whales and sea turtles.
MR.Burnham RAGDOLL Cats ___ By Molly Miloser INTRODUCTION Are you wanting to learn about the ragdoll cat because you want to adopt one or learn how to groom or just learn about life? Well, just keep reading and you will find out how to do all of those things! Do you know what year the ragdoll cats were made?
Why is it that people love dogs? Is it because they are adorable, lively, or affectionate? Maybe it's their unique looks and soft fur. Most humans love dogs, but how come everything changes with one particular breed? Pit Bulls, one of the most targeted dogs on the media.
Costa Rica Have you been to costa rica or learned anything about costa?Well today i will be talking about costa rica and the things I will be talking is Geography,languages,foods,customs,produce and import,and government. Costa rica has a coastlines on the caribbean sea and the pacific oceanThere is volcanos,tropical coastal plains rise mountainsMost of costa rica is mostly dominated by sierra madre and are literally fractured into valleys and ranges by violent volcanosTheir sand is white and black and there is rushing rivers and strong waterfallsThe average temperature is 74 degrees F (23 degrees C) Their languages are only two. The official language is spanish but a lot of people there speak english
I remember as a child being told these absurd stories that had been passed on from generation to generation, Myths if you will. Where there were so realistic and full of detail that I too began to start thinking it could possibly be true, but I didn’t want to put that illusion in my head that it was all true. So I associated them as being nothing more than a fantasy. Now the thing with some of these stories are they can be pretty intense to the point of being traumatized.
I am going to tell you all about whale sharks’ adaptations. First, whale sharks diet is that they do not attack They do eat shrimp. Second, there habitat is in the warmer areas. Some have been spotted in the cooler warters. Last there habits they are solitary creatures.
Have you ever seen something with four hooves? It could've been a horse. This is going to tell you about these majestic animals. Have you ever wonderd where a horse lives? Depending on the type of horse is where they live.
Hi! , I’m Wil. Today I’m going to talk about Bass fishing. Bass are a very fun fish to catch, and I will try to cover most of this topic today. The first thing I want to talk about is Bass Habitat and food source.
Intro Hook: Pit bulls are not vicious dogs, and make great pets for many families all over the world. Background information: Pit bulls are one of the most talked about breeds. Pit bulls are known for their “aggressive behavior” and being involved with dog fights. Though, many people have found pit bulls to be a great addition to their family. Pit bulls love attention and have a lot of energy.
Brief description of audience: The audience I will be reading two is a group of three little boys, there ages range from three, five, and six. They are all three into things like trucks, superhero, and of corse dinosaurs. Objective: I chose this book because a child at this age they are in school or in pre school or day care and this book is in school. This book is exactly like the title sais, it 's about a class that everything that happens makes them grumpy.
Introduction I. Snakes are reptiles. They are cold-blooded animals with the amazing ability of raising and lowering their body temperatures to adapt to the environment. II. They are distinctively known for their long elongated body and scaly skin. III.
1. 90-100 million tons are killed and wiped off the planet each year. Consisting of some of the most beautiful creatures on the planet. Fish are a primary food source to 3.5 billion people worldwide and the depletion of the species is leaving millions of people hungry. Over fishing is a huge problem that needs to be stopped.