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    life expectancy is as well. An author who studied killer whales in captivity was able to claim that their life seems to be shorter when being captive, “Large carnivorous orcas do poorly in captivity, dying at young ages. Kirby notes that orcas at SeaWorld die at a rate two and a half times higher than orcas in the wild. And they can lash out at their trainers, with fatal results.” (PALMER, 55) So from the big scheme of things, not only are the whales lives in danger, but the trainers who attempt…

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    Is Animal Captivity Wrong

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    animals. This assumption does have evidence behind it, for example, three trainers who worked at SeaWorld were killed by the orca named Tilikum (Villarreal). That is an extremely heartbreaking fact, but the spot light that it has shed onto this topic has caused other parks to reevaluate the safety hazard brought on by housing such dangerous creatures, therefore, many entertainment sites like SeaWorld no longer allow the trainers to be close enough to the animals for there to be any possibility…

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    arms on the sides of the seats. I grimaced at the sight of bird poop on the armrests and quickly removed my elbows off them, placing them on my lap after checking for scat on my sleeves. It was a long wait before the Blue Horizons show started at Seaworld, San Diego , and all I could do was stare at the oddly shaped plastic waves on the stage, and the rainbow balloon-like “bubbles” on them, and listen to my brother whine about how he was hungry, and beg my dad for more beef jerky.My dad…

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    Sea Lion Research Paper

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    As many of you have noticed nature happens on its own, the Sea Lions have not been treated well lately, they have been getting blamed for something that is not their fault! Due to climate changes the sea lions have been eating so many salmon because of how they reacted to the weather changes, how the weather has increased its temperature so highly. A fact that I once read and legally changed my mind said “Killing sea lions will not change the future for the salmon, it will simply distract…

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    The Strings Sparknotes

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    boy” Quentin is he could never say yes, but his heart can’t wait to spend time with the marvellous Margo; whom he had loved since he was a kid he doesn’t miss this opportunity. After taking revenge on the people of Margo’s choice they break into SeaWorld. After this…

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    very punishable act and should hardly be considered a crime. GET REAL! However, the public is beginning to fight back by handcuffing their wallets. They are demanding animals not to be a prisoner of captivity for the sole purpose of profit like at Seaworld in Florida. The public is stepping up, it time the government took their heads out of the sand and stop allowing animal abusers from slithering away from such horrible…

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    Sample Draft Outline I. Introduction A: Thesis Statement: Being a veterinarian is a superb career choice because of great interactions with varied types of animals, the amounts of aid you can supply for them, and the great feeling of helping the injured or sickly animals to their health. II. History of career A: Veterinary work has been around since human beings and animals first interacted, worked, and lived together. 1: “People that…

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    SIRS Issues Researcher

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    "Show Horses Need Protection from Abuse, Supporters Tell Congress." McClatchy - Tribune News Service. 18 Jun. 2014: n.p.SIRS Issues Researcher. Web. 14 Oct. 2015. Concerned horseback riders made a bill to stop abuse of horses used in shows. Author believes it’s abusive to train horses with certain tactics.However, the article didn’t state both sides and provides a narrow view into the issue. It is biased by; putting emotions in arguments, not providing strong scientific example and did not…

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    every two hours, giving them a smoother skin layer for swimming efficiency by reducing resistance to movement. A bottlenose dolphin's skin color is gray on its back and white on its and belly. The reason for this unique coloration is quoted from Seaworld: “This coloration… may help conceal a dolphin from predators and prey. When viewed from above, a dolphin's dark back surface blends with the dark depths. When seen from below, a dolphin's lighter…

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    can relate to. When people can relate to a character’s journey it emotionally attaches them and helps carry them to the characters final decisions. An example of internal conflict is with Alexandra Morton; as mentioned above, her struggle to leave Seaworld was a decision she did not take lightly. As a scientist, she tried to learn everything she could about whales and that is much easier to do when you have 24/7 access to the animals. As her career went on, she noticed the effects of…

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