Seagrass

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Red Tide Even though red tide has been around for thousands of years it is yet still unaware to some common day people. Many people do not understand the effects of red tide to the environment around us and how it plays out; there is more to red tides than just discoloration of the ocean waters. Scientists and researchers are digging deeper into the reasons of why and how this phenomenon occurs. Red tide is often overlooked despite its harmful effects, but it can be as costly and damaging as…

The climate is warming and will continue to rise under human influence. Signs of climate change are already being seen in today’s environment and the significance of these changes are accepted by most people, however there are still some people who choose to deny these facts. Global warming has the potential to dramatically disrupt some of life’s essential requirements for health, water air and food. In order to plan for climate change policies, and understanding of how Australians perceive…

All living organisms require water to survive, however, with each passing year toxic materials, oils and debris are plaguing our precious oceans, harming marine wildlife, plants, and humans. As this process continue to get bigger these pollutants will play a huge role in the amount of oxygen expelled, water quality and decrease all food sources that are provided by the ocean, having damaging effects on humans and marine wildlife. We all need to be more aware of the influences that we possess in…

impact fish species through habitat and food availability. Sea level rise The projections for sea level rise in and around the Great Barrier Reef suggest much of the coast line will be inundated with water, resulting in major changes to mangrove and seagrass beds in these areas. These habitats provide protection and food resources for juvenile fish. There are also species of fish on the Great Barrier Reef that live in both freshwater and saltwater habitats and changes to the pathways between…

Families are stuck in their homes without electricity, and the streets outside are flooded. Winds are up to 80 miles per hour; trees and power lines have been knocked down. It is 8:00 on October 29th, 2012. A category two hurricane, Hurricane Sandy, has hit the Jersey Shore. Hurricane Sandy left 8.5 million people without power, caused about $20 billion in property damage, and killed about 150 people (Sharp). Water temperatures off of the East coast were abnormally warm during the summer and…

The Blessing Of The Grouper: A Predator Fish Farming Business I want to share a little knowledge about a predator fish called the tiger grouper (*also known as epinephelus fuscoguttatus*). Interesting Facts About The Tiger Grouper: * The tiger grouper is a fish that lives in the ocean in groups of it’s own kind. * The grouper is a predatory fish that preys on various types of small fish, animal plankton, squid, and other small animals. * *Cekidot* is the tiger grouper’s Indonesian name. In…

2016). The main features used to diagnostically distinguish O. vulgaris sensu stricto from are in Table 1. O. vulgaris reportedly inhabits depths of 0 to 200 m in the sublittoral zone and occupies various types habitats (e.g. rocks, coral reefs, seagrass beds) situated in coastal waters (Jereb et al.,…

How Rescue Teams Are Saving Sea Turtles By: Priya Lokhnauth Turtles have been around for 220 million years. But now they are starting to become extinct. If we don’t fix this, then future generations will not be able to see this amazing sea creature. Rescue Teams help turtles and save turtles but some people kill and eat turtles. Rescue Teams are determined to save sea turtles. Volunteers are now blooming to make more teams. Rescue teams are also searching…

web, you must include and label a decomposer. Ten organisms that live in the Ningaloo Reef include the bottlenose dolphin, loggerhead turtle, tiger shark, whale shark, Southern Calamari squid, jellyfish, zooplankton, dugong, phytoplankton and seagrass. The decomposer in this food web is bacteria, which works to further break down the dead organic matter in the bodies of plant and animal organisms. Producer (Sea grass, phytoplankton): Makes its own food through photosynthesis and stores its…