Fish farming

The sun was rising up; the birds have just woken up, it was early in the morning, Manolo was getting ready for another training day with his father. As they began training his father told him to finish the bull as if it was his first bullfight, "I can't do it, this is not right," are the words that Manolo said to his father, this is an excellent example of how people can stand up for what they believe in, just how Manolo did. Manolo since a young kid has always wanted to be a musician, he loved…

Maverick Wagner Evolution 2/20/15 Evolution of the Great White Shark Did you know that sharks appeared in the fossil record about 450 million years ago? The great white shark is one of many different species of cartilaginous fish out. There are approximately 350 species of sharks worldwide. The great white has become one of the most feared predators in the sea leaving the question as to how it achieved this success. The great white is about four to six meters in length and can weigh…

Many people are doing illegal crimes every day with knowing it. People get caught and put them in jail for the certain amount of years. However, we as a society, create punishments for a reason to avoid further damage to the ecosystem or the environment. I'm here to declare that the poachers should go to jail time. Let's start off with the common reason why should they go to jail. First of all, as they keep collect and selling abalone. It will just create more damage to the ocean floor in…

Since 1988, the amount of fish caught around the globe annually has been dropping (“The Threats”). Scientists believe the sustainable amount of fish able to be taken from the ocean each year is between 110 million and 150 million tons (“Overfishing 652-654”). The current annual global catch is 90 million. The number of boats in New England waters has decreased from 1,200 to 580 since the mid-1990s (“Overfishing is No Longer”). There are less boats on the water and less fish being caught, which…

death call my name (personification). I was, standing over the first fish that I caught, thinking to myself, “fishing is funner than I thought”. I had just caught a 4 inch sunfish with a cane pole of all things. I kept thinking “omg, omg, omg omg”. After about 5 minutes of thinking about this cool fish and how I was going to show it to my Uncle Jimmy and let him say “nice buddy, catch another big one”, but then I realized that the fish was dying because it was not in the water, so I quickly…

in the sunlight and her bashful smile charmed the crossing guard. Not only is the great white shark the largest predator fish in the world, it is also one of the only warm blooded sharks. Great white sharks get their name for their white underbellies, they have a light grey torpedo body, can weigh up to five thousand pounds, and grow to a length of 20 or more feet. This fish has adapted some incredible hunting skills such as; 300 serrated triangular teeth in several rows, exceptional sense of…

known species of sharks living in our oceans today. Sharks are an apex predator and are at the top of the food chain. They help control the population of fish below them in the food chain. Research has shown that the decrees in shark population has had a major effect in the oceans eco system. Species Diet Most species of sharks eat the normal fish, meaning they eat, crustaceans, mollusks, plankton, krill, marine mammals and other sharks. Sharks also have an accurate sense of smell, this allows…

The Blue Whale Out of all the creatures that have lived on this earth, from the big bang to present day, the blue whale is the biggest organism to ever exist. This alone is mind-blowing to me which is why I chose this animal for this particular project. To think even if you consider the dinosaurs walking the earth approximately 66 million years ago known for their enormous size and it doesn't even compare to the size of the blue whale, its pretty astonishing. We know very little about this…

A very long time ago, king shark ruled the Atlantic sea. Every animal in the ocean was colorless and the sea was colorless too. King Shark had kept all of the beautiful colors in a crystal ball in his scary cave. There were two who raised to stop King shark and return color to the sea and the animals. Larry was an agile and smart octopus, ever since Larry was a kid, he always imagined that he would be a hero and everyone would adore him. Also, there wasn't his friend Rick, well, he was a crab…

Sickening: An Annotated Bibliography Angelova, Kamelia. "13 Stunning Facts About The Rise Of Industrial Meat Farming In America." Business Insider. Business Insider, Inc, 27 Jan. 2011. Web. 24 Sept. 2015. . Kamelia Angelova’s “13 Stunning Facts about The Rise of Industrial Meat Farming in America” was a look at thirteen facts, which truly shined light the explosive growth of factory farming in America. Angelova points out that between 1997 and 2007, every day, factory farms added: 4,600 hogs,…