Aquarium

of their tail, if you can’t see the tail it is a female and if the tail sticks out quite a bit more than the shell it is a male. Females can have a tail that the tip can be seen sticking out of the shell but a male’s tail should be easily seen. (Aquarium of the Pacific, 2016) Olive Ridleys color, shape and size can all very by the area they are in, their shells commonly look darker when they are in colder water. (Sea Turtle Exploration, 2016) Olive Ridleys have a smaller head then other sea…

the world. Every single day, animals are being held captive and have no freedom, and those animals might be tortured without people knowing about it. Many people should make a statement and protest against this controversial issue. Even the zoos, aquariums, and circuses make a lot of profits by putting out ton of shows, but most of the viewers do not that deep down inside the zoos use those captive wild animals as an entertainment performance, which can affect the animals’ mental issues. Those…

Adults need more room and thus require, at minimum, 80 gallon aquarium. These tanks are filled with water that is about 6-8 inches deep. You may need to increase the amount of water in the tank depending on the turtles size. The object is for the turtle to have enough room to swim around in. Knowing that they enjoy…

French Quarter, Mardi Gras, The National WWII Museum, Jackson Square, Preservation Hall, the St Louis Cathedral, New Orleans City Park, Louisiana State Museum at the Cabildo, The Garden District, Steamboat Natchez, New Orleans Museum of Art, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, The Audubon Zoo, The Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve ,…

Imagine if there was a hurt animal out in the wilderness hurt nobody has money to cure the animal but then here comes a zoo it says it will help the little guy and take it to the zoo till it is better it takes a while but eventually you go to the zoo and see the animal in there happy and healthy playing with animals that are just like it and now it has a new family and a place that is like its habitat you will be happy to see it there and the animal will be happy to be thereZoos are good for…

Dolphins are mainly used for entertainment at amusement parks and aquariums. People are using dolphins like dogs or pets by training them to do special tricks, but dolphins are mammals not pets. People train dolphins because they are easy to train and co-operate well. People say that dolphins and humans have a special bond…

Bruning F. Donald. “The Conservation Role of Captive Propagation in Zoos.” 10.2 (1987): 225-258. JSTOR. Web. 19 Apr. 2016. The point of this article is to explain the contrasting organizations that are involved with endangered animals, and zoos. The first part of the article is spent describing what the different organizations do to help. The second part of the article describes all of the differing endangered birds, and what zoos and people could be doing to save endangered animals. The author…

producers and consumers. We were hoping it will help people make ocean friendly decisions to provide a sustainable future of our sea animals and to withstand our marine ecosystem. The organization we chose to work with and contact was The Vancouver Aquarium, which had an organization called The Ocean Wise Program. Unfortunately, after numerous efforts we made to…

recreational, and ecological importance. In addition, lionfish stings are painful and occasionally result in serious injury. The Lionfish is a non-native invasive fish, it was likely to be released on purpose from people whom no longer wanted them as aquarium pets. The swift and warm Gulf Stream, which likely transported buoyant lionfish eggs and larvae from Florida northward, helped the lionfish's Atlantic journey. Introduced lionfish can threaten the health of marine communities and pose a…

chlorhexidine and water. Pest infestation is unlikely to occur inside the tarantula’s tank because it will be properly maintained and closed off. If an infestation does occur, I will remove the tarantula, get rid the substrate and completely sanitize the aquarium and all of the décor. 3. To keep the public and the animal safe, access to inside the tank will only accessible in the back for keepers. The glass on the tank will be very sturdy to handle kids rough housing around it, leaning against…