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    Why Do Jellyfish Sting

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    While you are swimming in the ocean, you feel like something touches your body. In few minutes, you feel very itchy and a burning sensation. You realize that you are had been stung by a jellyfish. Not all jellyfish sting. Some of them are not dangerous to humans. Different jellyfish carry different venom, the symptoms and treatment of the sting differs from one to the other. People should know how do these beautiful gelatinous creatures pack such a painful punch, how to treat if they sting and…

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    apartments scattered across a large property adjacent to the white sandy beach and the blue waters of the ocean Kunduchi Beach Hotel and Resort Kunduchi Beach Hotel and Resort is among the popular romantic hotels in Dar es Salaam. It is located on Kunduchi beach one of the most pristine beaches in the north of the city. Couples staying at the resort can relax on their private veranda overlooking the ocean or soak and splash around in the saline infinity and lap pools Ramada Resort Ramada Resort,…

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    Dolphins are one of the most interesting animals in the marine life. From the way they communicate with each other, to their friendly way around other animals or humans, these animals are pretty well known in the marine world. The name dolphin comes from the Greek word delphis which means “fish with a womb”. Dolphins belong to the taxonomic category “Odontoceti” which also means “toothed whale”. Dolphins match these characteristics of an “Odontoceti”, such as, they have teeth and a single…

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    harmed by their predators. However, this makes them vulnerable to harm created by humans. These animals often get entangled and drowned in fishing gears, including set netting, trawling and drift netting that strangles them, and pull them down the ocean so then the dolphins can’t swim to the surface to breathe. Maui’s entanglements in fishing gears have increased, from an average one dolphin per year to 1.33…

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    Koggala Case Study

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    Koggala is a small town on the south coast of Sri Lanka near Galle. It is governed by Habaraduwa city council. Koggala became world famous for its long scenic beach and lagoon. Koggala is surrounded on one side by a reef and on the other by a huge Koggala Lake, where the many tributaries of the Koggala Oya drained. It is located about 139 km south of Colombo, and is situated at a height of 3 meters (9.8 ft.) Above the sea level. Due to rise of tourism infrastructure development have increased in…

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    Don T Be Greedy Analysis

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    Sierra Owen Cady Windish Creative Composition 15 September 2017 Don’t Be Greedy Once upon a time, there were a fisherman and his wife who lived together in a huge castle right next to the ocean. Every morning, the fisherman would go out and fish for hours. One day, he was sitting there with his giant hook in the water and he felt a tug. Moments later, he felt a bigger tug. Then again, the tug was so hard, he almost flew out of his chair. He began to reel in and it took forever because…

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    The previous summer I achieved my objective weight and celebrated by treating myself to an excursion. Amid the get-away, I ate and drank without restriction, and went all over the place in tubes and taxis. After ten days, I was back home, resembling my old self, and prepared to start a better eating routine to lose every one of the kilos I had placed on in Bangkok. I had lost four kilos and put on six. Since this January, I have begun and restarted abstaining from food no less than eight times…

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    Types of Illegal Fishing The act of illegal is very well diversified in character but every act of fishing not carried out in the right way is illegal. Also, the illegality of the act can carried concerned with the species caught or the type of fishing gear used and they are as follows: • Fishing without valid permit: A fishing license is a documentation that grants a person the right to catch a specified number of fish of certain types in a given period of time without exceeding this agreed…

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    hurricanes, such as the Gulf of Mexico and Eastern Pacific Ocean, will be hit by more intense storms in the future if we are not mindful of how to slow down climate change. Hurricanes are formed when the moist air from the surface of oceans rise and meets cooler air as it rises. Then, the warm air condenses to form clouds, and since the warm air rose away from the surface of the ocean, it created a zone of low pressure at the surface of the ocean. In turn, this causes air from high pressure…

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    When CO2 is absorbed by seawater, chemical reactions occur that reduce the pH which causes it to be more acidic. This causes calcium in oceans to decrease which is needed by shellfish, coral, and certain plankton to build skeletons and shells. This does not only put such organisms at risk but entire ecosystems. If coral reefs are lost than fish that rely on such reefs might suffer as well…

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