Jellyfish

Underwater creatures are amazing and delightful. Some spotted jellyfish that are large have small fishes living with them. Narwhals have a tusk that is actually a tooth that can grow to 10 feet long, but not all narwhals have tusks. Octopi are the smartest invertebrates. Octopi are able to open a container with prey in it. My favorite underwater creatures are narwhals, spotted jellyfish, and octopi. One of my favorite underwater creatures are narwhals. Narwhals live in the Arctic waters of…

Aurelia aurita is more commonly known as the moon jellyfish. It is the most common jellyfish and has been seen to be blooming in great numbers in Pacific and Mediterranean waters. Scientists have mainly focused on blooms of Aurelia Aurita in Pacific waters because of their extreme impact on the fishing industry. It has been speculated by scientists that the combination of overfishing and warming waters have directly affected these blooms. Aurelia aurita is part of the phylum named…

this book is "The Thing About Jellyfish" and is written by Ali Benjamin. This book is about a 7th grade girl named Suzy Swanson and she us very fond of jellyfish. One day she goes on a school trip to the aquarium. Every student wore a tie die t shirt they made in art class. The shirt was so no one was lost or left behind. When they arrived they started off in the touch tank. They were supposed to stay but Suzy decided to be mischievous and wonder off to the jellyfish exhibit. She read a sign…

In the island town of Friday Harbor, Washington, kids were selling jellyfish to Osamu Shimomura for a penny apiece. The kids were an eclectic mix of locals, summer people, and the offspring of the scientists who had occupied the waterfront, but the jellyfish in their buckets were pretty much alike—formless, colorless blobs about the size of mice. They were blind and brainless, possessing only mouths, muscles, and weak stingers, and one more thing, of enormous interest to Shimomura—rims of…

Habitat: Moon jellyfish live in warm tropical oceans such as the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Ocean. They are mostly in the ocean in a small to large group of other moon jelly that is called a bloom. Diet: They eat small plankton organisms like mollusks, marine invertebrate larvae, copepods, nematodes, crustaceans, young polychaetes, diatoms, protozoans and eggs. Predators: The main predator of a Moon Jellyfish is other types of jellyfish, usually of a different species. But moon jellyfish…

meets Ishmael, he realizes that many of Ishmael’s opinions, he agrees with. As time passes on, Ishmael tells him stories such as the jellyfish story, while Ishmael tells the narrator about an anthropologist who realizes a blob, and after time, the blob turns into a jellyfish, and the anthropologist becomes famous for researching this “blob” and naming it a jellyfish. The agenda of this book is to guide you through the author’s beliefs and to tell you thorough stories to help better understand…

An amazing trait that humans have is their learning capacity. There are many ways to learn. For example, some organisms learn by trial and error, and learn from their mistakes. Experimental psychology conducts experiments to understand and predict behavior. There are three types of learning, observational learning, classical conditioning, and instrumental conditioning. Observational learning is when someone learns by imitating or copying from other people. If a group of children watch a…

that Loggerhead turtles no longer nest n the beaches due to dredging material from the Port of Miami being deposited. Methodology Crab, lobster, snail, sea sponge, starfish and jellyfish are the six organisms that were studied. Using observationational skills, the organisms were located and collected using a dip net. All of the specimens live in salt water habitats, with crab being found both on land and in the water. …

having your BFF hanging out with group they said they'll never hang out with. Slowly drifting away from you because you turned silent and start talking about pee and then found out that your former best friend died. In this novel, A Thing About Jellyfish, by Ali Benjamin explains Suzys and her ‘best’ friend Frankie's relationship and how it changed with inquisitiveness. In modern day Oregon, her life turned upside down. She believes she had lost her best friend because of all the…

From Beyond Summary From Beyond takes place in the attic laboratory of Crawford Tillinghast. The story is told by Crawford’s best friend, who’s name has not been given out, in a first person point of view. Crawford is a scientist and philosopher and he believes that there is another world, that he calls Beyond, within their world. He believes that this other world is something that normal human beings can’t see/sense, though it is all around them. In attempt to find this world, Crawford build…