Box jellyfish

Melody is a ten year old girl but can’t do anything a regular person can do. She can’t walk, talk, or do anything on her own. She has Cerebral Palsy, so she has been stuck in a wheelchair since she was big enough to fit in one. Her disability stops her from talking, Melody often thinks that she’s a ten year old that has never single word in her life. She always gets upset when she tries to say something and nobody understands what she is saying. Like the time when they went to the store and she…

Designing the perfect showcase bedroom comes easily when you choose brown and white as your color palate. The French country style has maintained its popularity over the years, and the colors brown and white put a modern twist on this ever so famous decorating style. Casual elegance can be created in a French country bedroom by carefully choosing furniture and accessories that stay true to the theme yet add a bit on contemporary appeal. French Country Builds on the Strength of White Typical…

As a rule, the gill area is greater in fast-moving crabs (Portunids) than in sluggish bottom dwellers; decreases progressively from wholly aquatic, to intertidal, to land species; and is greater in young crabs than in older crabs. Often the gills are enclosed in protective chambers, and ventilation is provided by specialized appendages that create the respiratory current. As in cephalopod mollusks, oxygen utilization is relatively high—up to 70 percent of the oxygen is extracted from the water…

parents. Shell was happy, but she always felt as if something were missing, as if she were different than everyone else. Unfortunately, different was not a good thing at her school. All different types of sea creatures attended her school: starfish, jellyfish, eels, sharks, and a wide variety of fish but not another shell. Every species at school kept to themselves around her, except the starfish. The starfish enjoyed poking fun at her, calling…