Deep sea fish

your facts about attacks will help you if you are ever in a shark related situation. Many people are scared of sharks, in thoughts of what they might do to someone. As humans, we tend to make a bigger deal over a death of another human, rather than a sea creature. Shark attacks are not common as what one might think. In the United States, a little over a dozen people get attacked by a shark a year. On average, only one of them dies.…

than 1,500 km long. Shark bay has a very diverse ecosystem but is mostly steered by aquatic abiotic and biotic factors. The biotic factors of Shark Bay are much more distinct than the abiotic factors. The biotic factors include numerous species of fish and other aquatic creatures (sharks, dolphins etc.), invertebrates (centipedes, spiders and millipedes),…

whale is the largest animal on the planet, and is thought be the largest animal that ever existed. Belonging to the baleen whales, the blue whale—which in reality is blue-gray—is a marine mammal and is found in all oceans except the Arctic and enclosed seas. Despite their global distribution, they number between 10,000–25,000, making them the most endangered of the great whales. Blue whales reproduce sexually and are viviparous; male blue whales produce sperm and female blue whales produce eggs.…

What is the one of the most feared animals to roam the deep wide oceans? In case you did not know, the answer to that, it is the Great White Shark. Not only are they the most feared but they are also the most dangerous if mad. They can grow up to 20 ft long and weigh 5000 lbs. Their torpedo shaped bodies and very strong and powerful tails help this animal to reach up to almost 15 mph; which is very fast considering how heavy they are. If they were to lose their tail and stop swimming they would…

thirty-seven species with this venom. However, there are many jellyfish that do not have this venom, these jellyfish have cells on their tentacles called nematocysts. They paralyze their prey by stinging them. Jellyfish usually feed on plankton and small fish, but will also eat anything that is in their way, using their tentacles to keep them from moving. The jellyfish with venom are called Cubozoa and the jellyfish without the venom are called Scyphozoa. You would think since most jellyfish…

Watatsumi-no-Mikoto, god of the sea. […] the inhabitants should be devout worshippers of this god. They are forever praying for calm seas…" (4, par. 2, chp.1) The islanders are so gracious for the ocean, that they made a shrine of a sea god to represent the seas that surround the island. The islanders have been devoted to their faith in order to receive a sense of reassurance. They pray in hopes to please the sea god that they worship in order to gain pleasant seas to sail on. The action of…

Scuba Diving in Tarkarli - Read before you dive By: Mansi Sharma Scuba diving is definitely the most interesting water sports of all time. It gives us the opportunity to explore the underwater species which we cannot see from outside. Ever wondered how do all those species we usually find on Discovery channel look like? Or how does it feel to really touch them or have a real look at them outside of the TV sets? This is what Scuba Diving offers; it gives you once in a lifetime experience which…

most of the people in Japan do not eat whale meat, but some small communities still do. Coastal villages in Norway and Japan depend on hunting and fishing for their livelihoods. Since there are a lot of quotas on the capture of particular species of fish, whale hunting serves as a means for supplementing incomes in rural areas. From the economic side, “whaling doesn’t just affect the economies of the countries that participate, as many countries have strong whale watching and other ecotourism…

ghostly and the speaker also compares the worries of land to the peacefulness of the sea.This poem is about the death and afterlife that takes place under the sea and the peace that comes with it. The theme is about how above the ocean the waves are crazy and chaotic, but under the ocean it’s peaceful and calm, and the seamen who have died at sea are at the bottom peacefully at rest. The ocean is a frightful place, unfathomable, where many people have gone and few returned. .It mainly talks…

“The Calm” by Sean O’Brien is a four part metaphor representing the infinite serenity of the ocean and the stars as well as the revolving of a lighthouse in comparison to the people who have fallen from the light. In the first three stanzas we see beautiful metaphors comparing the rolling of the waves to the movement of the stars and, the revolving of the lighthouse to the tilt of the harbor. The poem continues to describe the inhabitants of a nearby bar who have fallen from stardom, sharing a…