Seabird

past and present brings clarification to the story to give the reader an idea of the bigger picture. The break occurs midway in a deep conversation between the young boys, “The words take me by surprise-as if I have forgotten that you, like the seabirds, come from far away. You go on, as if to assure me with further words….I was sitting next to you on…” (Osman 152). The switch of tenses is also followed…

plastic and especially plastic bags are harmful to wildlife and are destroying their natural habitats. Plastic pollution has a direct and fatal effect on wildlife. Thousands of marine animals each year are killed by plastic pollution including: seabirds, sea turtles, seals, whales and many more animals. After these creatures ingest plastic they can not digest the substance as humans can not as well, and the plastic sits in the gut…

habitat loss through freshwater flooding, pollution, dredging, dynamiting, silting, and lodging (Dames, 2000). There are also more natural occurrences that impact seahorses, such as their predators. The pacific seahorse is prey to crabs, fish, and seabirds. Outside of the Pacific, penguins are also big predators of seahorses (Dames, 2000). Fierce storms are also dangerous to small seahorses or those living in shallow waters. To help protect against their predators, seahorses have an…

Title Oedipus the King Writer & Nationality Sophocles Nationality: Greek Publication Date & Literary Period 429 B.C.E, Athens, Greece Literary Period: Classical Setting(s) The royal house of Thebes in Ancient Greece Structure/ Organization Follows guidelines of classic tragic drama. Point of View Third person objective Major Characters & Brief Descriptions Oedipus (King of Thebes): Main character/protagonist. Taken away from home as young boy and left with his feet bound…

voice then try switching the voice, making the active sentences passive and the passive sentences active. Example: 1. The dog chased the cat (active) The cat was chased by the dog (passive)_______________________ 2. The oil spill killed a lot of seabirds. ______________________________________________________ 3. The suspects were interrogated by detective Rick. ______________________________________________________ 4. The firemen considered different ways of rescuing the…

Though overfishing and lack of proper fisheries management has left much of the world in a critical situation, that’s not the case everywhere. Alaska’s fisheries are some of the most environmentally friendly and economically booming businesses in the world. Every year fishermen harvest hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of fish and shellfish from their waters. Fishery managers have created a system that successfully creates abundant annual fishing seasons that practically eliminates…

Ocean pollution has been a problem since 1950 and is still a problem to this very day. Over 80% of pollution is coming from land based activities. Pollution divides itself into different categories which are: Oil spills, Fertilizers, Seas of Garbage, Plastics, Sewage Disposal, and Toxic Chemicals. Current theories and research on Ocean Pollution indicate that oceans have been treated as a giant disposal for all types of garbage. If we continue to treat our ocean like a giant disposal our largest…

Cleaning Up What is Wrong Many people may argue whether or not it is necessary to clean up ocean pollution. Some believe that it is no harm to the animals. Others feel that pollution is a huge threat to the animals and can result in animal death. Even though individuals can respond by saying it is no big deal, ocean pollution should be controlled because pollution kills animals by strangling, stabbing, and poisoning. One reason people should pick up their trash is because trash ends up in the…

Many things come to mind when total world devastation is thought of, deforestation, abandonment, and little food. Though no one has really seen any such thing, yet it’s possible that’s the road human population is leading our beautiful earth down. With a career going into wildlife biology scientist cross many obstacles. Pollution being the biggest threat to our wildlife. There are many types of pollution, for example, plastic debris, noise, and acid rain. Some of the ways to stop polluting are…

Exxon Valdez oil spill 1989 Chuck Meacham, a regional biologist for the Alaska Department of fish and game, told the Washington post’s Bill McAllister at the time of the Exxon spill (shin, https://www.washingtonpost.com ). The state of Alaska sued Exxon over the spill, and the federal government indicted the company for violating the Clean Water Act ( shin, https://www.washingtonpost.com )Both Exxon and Mobil began as part of the standard oil trust established by John D. Kockefeller in 1882…