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    Dolphin: Spy in the Pod Come discover the amazing world of dolphins in this factual film by Robert Pilley, Mathew Gordon, John Downer and narrated by David Tennant. See up close footage of several different species of dolphins behavior and the unique cameras used to capture them. Would you like to know about how dolphins jump, how long a baby stay with its mother. How about how they communicate, mating rituals, and hunt. Join the nautilus, spy turtle, spy dolphin, spy tuna, and spy ray on their jet propulsion journey as the newest camera robots in the ocean. Spy turtle follows the bottlenose dolphins around Mozambique beach as we run into a giant clam containing the nautilus that have a high definition camera in their eyes. This gives the robots sight and henceforth leans into personification giving a nonliving object a human trait. We see a baby bottlenose dolphin that still has wrinkles from being in the womb and it is noted that he is five days old. He needs to breathe every two minutes at the surface of the water. The older he gets the longer he can hold his breathe. Throughout this episode this baby dolphin grows up and goes on a journey relating well to the literary device bidungsroman. As it comes to show spy turtle has found the male bottlenose dolphins and is watching them intently. As he chases after the dolphins it shows the great imagery of the ocean and the dolphins showing the excitement or the tone of the author. Spy dolphin is also a high definition…

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    Owen Johns Pimephales promelas showed no preference for shoaling or hiding when predator stimulus is provided Introduction: Social interactions between organisms is a near universal phenomenon and one of the most widespread animal behaviors globally. One of the more common social interactions seen in animals is the act of creating groups with conspecifics, or animals of the same species. This can be due to a multitude of reasons, including but not limited to providing safety from predators, ease…

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