Dolphin

Introduction: Currently there are 50 orcas living in captivity around the world. Majority of them are living in marine lands and amusement parks in tanks that are not even close to their natural environment. The confined quarters and limited interaction with other members of the species fail to replicate an orca’s natural existence. This can lead to aggression which causes the orcas to attack their trainers or even other orcas. Orcas living in captivity have to perform in front of people for…

When a creature so unusually beautiful is found, humans often feel the urge to catch and kill it for their own selfish desires. This is exactly what is happening not only to the pacific seahorse, but to all forty-seven species of seahorse that roam the oceans around the world. From phony medicinal treatments to expensive jewelry, a human’s use of a seahorse is completely unnecessary. Their habitat, predators, prey, life cycle, reproduction, and the human impact influence the way this species…

Humpback Whale In this paper, I will discuss a Humpback Whale biome of their choosing as an animal from that biome. I will explain how a humpback whale lives in weather and their biome. Also, I will explain where does a humpback whale live at in different oceans. The humpback whale is a species of baleen whale. A humpback whale is one of the larger rorqual species, adults range in length from 12-16 meters 39-52 feet and weigh approximately 36,000 kilograms 79,000 pounds. The humpback has a…

Leatherback Turtle Migration Animals naturally migrate major and minor distances in the world for different purposes. Interestingly, we have observed various animals to understand about migration more. We will describe about the Atlantic leatherback turtle. Atlantic leatherback turtle, also known scientifically as Dermochelys coriacea, are the largest of all sea turtles, one of the largest reptiles on Earth, four to eight feet long, and weighs between 500 to 2,000 pounds. In the other…

Christian Rodriguez Mrs. Manaka Period 1 Geometry November 27, 2017 Red-Eared Slider (Turtle) The red-eared slider is a really popular turtle pet. They don’t normally grow as much and if you’d have one as a pet , caring for a red eared slider requires more than just a bowl with a little bit of water, pebbles, and a rock. As the turtles get order, they begin to have an herbivorous diet. You can…

The documentary, Blackfish has made this film targeting the audience of the general public. The film shows a big emphasis on the clients of Sea World, San Francisco. The intention of this film is to let the observers know that Sea World has been treating orcas in a in humane way, and unliveable conditions in amusement parks. The Killer Whale has a very delicate mental status. The animal when kept in captivity is very narrow-minded and can get distressed at times. The film used this exact…

Common snook (Centropomus undecimalis) The common snook (Centropomus undecimalis) is a marine species in the family Centropomidae. The species is also known as the sergeant fish, linesiders, or robalo. The species is also known as soap fish. The common snook is one of the largest snooks that can grow to an average length of about 50 cm. The species possesses drab coloration except for a distinctive black lateral line. It can also possess bright yellow pelvic and caudal fins, especially during…

Dolphins and Personhood Personhood can be a very controversial topic and in this case, it can be hard for someone to think of a dolphin as a person. A person does not only have to be a human being. A person can be defined as an independent intelligent being who is able to make life decisions while being self aware. A being that is able to establish connections with other beings and have those connections turn to relationships can be a person. They can also experience pain and feel different…

To begin, The dolphin pecas looks for her baby not knowing where it is there is. Alexa finds out that newborns are taken from birth.”alexa feeling bad about pecas baby taken away”(chapman, pg 77).meanwhile as they look into research about the dolphins being weaponized.”Peca was was looking was looking for something”(chapman, pg 28). as they deal with the info that they got from testing the dolphins. To continue, Alexa’s mission remains clandestined because Alexa and Jose Are…

Blackfish: Documentary Analysis Blackfish is an award winning documentary, directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, which captures its audiences and takes them on an informative journey that tells a riveting story. This documentary showcases an argument about Orca whales in captivity and the safety of the trainers. The purpose of this documentary is to bring to light if animals, specifically Orca Whales should be held in captivity and if it is a safety issue for the animal trainers. Briefly in the…