Crustacean

Acidic rain plays a key role in how rapidly things erode and die in our environment whether people notice it or not. Many are uneducated on this topic which makes it more dangerous to us and our surroundings. Not only can this toxic water effect trees and animals, but also buildings, statues, and even cars (webprojects.edu, 1). Acid rain is something humans should be concerned about in the twenty-first century due to our advancements in technology. The majority of the United States suffer from…

THE AMAZING CIRCULATORY SYSTEM The circulatory system preforms many different jobs. It carries oxygen to the cells of the body and it also caries nutrients throughout the body to make heat and energy. In addition to that, the vascular system delivers hormones to specific organs. Another thing the circulatory system does is collect metabolic waste and deliver it to the excretory glands. Lastly, the circulatory system works with the immune system to help fight infection and defend. The fact that…

their poison far more often (Greater Blue-ringed Octopus, Aquarium of the Pacific). Like the birds that darwin once used the octopi have developed a beak to break through organisms with shells. The BRO is a carnivore mostly eating crabs, other crustaceans and small fish (Greater Blue-ringed Octopus, Aquarium of the…

pool I imaged they like birds with pectoral fins flapping up and down like they was flying on the sky. Also, while I was touching the rays, the guide told that, “Theses rays called Motoro Stingray and live in river. Their diet consists mainly of crustaceans,…

Marine Pollution: Causes There are many observable attributes in which we can classify the various types of marine pollution. Marine Pollution is a major setback and not only hampers the marine species but also is passed on to the land animals as well. Sea water covers around 2/3rd of the planet, which plays an important role in maintaining the essential biological and ecological balance. There has been increasing amount and the various kinds of waste products which originates from expanding…

It was noted at the site that there no visible land creatures or architectural sites. However, the Temple on the Sea was close by. Even though there were not much in count of the birds they were present. The area for its purpose is naturally beautiful. The area was the village fishing depot and so is commonly used for fishing purposes as well as bird watching and photography . This can be seen in figure 4. It is not however, conducive for picnics swimming or diving as the soil is soft and one…

form the base of most aquatic food webs” (124). Phytoplankton is green when examined in a microscope while zooplankton is not. Zooplankton are defined as “nonphotosynthetic organism that include protozoa (animal-like protists), tiny shrimplike crustaceans, and the larval (immature) stages of many animals.” Benthos are not small microscopic organisms like zooplankton and phytoplankton. Raven, Berg and Hassenzahl define Benthos as “bottom-dwelling organisms that fix themselves to one spot, burrow…

These fish, with a few exceptions, are opportunistic, typically nocturnal, piscivores or generalist feeders consuming fish, crustaceans, gastropods, and cephalopods (Connell 1998a; Randall 2004; Stewart and Jones 2001). The fish they consume include recruitment size epilithic algal matrix feeders, commonly referred to as herbivores, and other generalist or piscivore feeders (Connell…

Outline: 1. Introduction: Marine biology plays an important role in the ecosystem. It accommodates different animals and plant species, which acts as source of food for human beings. These water bodies have different zones of habitat, which supports the life of different species. 2. Coastal habitat: a. Intertidal zones. b. Sandy & rocky shores. c. Mangroves. d. Coral reefs. 3. Ocean habitat: a. The Epipelagic zone. b. The Mesopelagic zone. c. The Bathypelagic zone. d. The Abyssal pelagic zone…

It’s a beautiful day in the summer, the sun is shining in all its glory and the birds are singing. And it seems as if everyone has one thing in mind, to spend the day at the local beach and have a good time while cooling down from the heat. Families carry picnic baskets while kids run around playing fetch with the dog. This seems to be a perfect day; in their mind nothing can go wrong. The only thing in their mind at the moment is to have fun. But they are unaware of the danger that waits in the…