Squid

Fischeri is also oxidase positive. Location: Vibrio Fischeri is found in shallow marine environments and has a symbiont relationship with certain squid and fish (see Figure 1). Vibrio Fischeri stops the squid from casting a shadow which acts as an antipredatory defence (Visick et al. 2000). Figure 1 shows Vibrio Fischeri within an Euprymna scolopes squid. It shows the bioluminescence that the bacteria give. The image was taken from National Geographic…

The reading provides three theories about the source of the quacker sound, the strange sound that russian submarines detected during the 1980s; however, the lecturer believes that the passage's interpretation in open to dispute. Therefore, she tries to refute the passage's reasons by bringing up some cogent reasons. First, the author argues that the calls of male and female orca whales during a courtship ritual might have been the cause of the quacker sound. On the contrary, the lecturer casts…

have sighted this creature. "For hundreds of years, sailors told stories of a hideous creature with a long round head, a jagged-edge beak, and enormous, powerful tentacles... scientist gave Kraken a new name: the giant squid"(6). Some creatures that were pure fiction, like the giant squid and the Komodo lizard, have been proven an undeniable species. Sightings are very imperative to the diagnosis of these new species which is what we need to find this monster. " Loch Ness Monster seen 21 in…

In their paper “Trans-Pacific Consumption of Cephalopods by North Pacific Killer Whales (Orcinus orca), “ Hanson and Walker points out that cephalopods, specifically squid, may be a larger part of the diet of many transient killer whales in the North Pacific Ocean that was once thought. They identified three particular ecotypes of whales observed in the North Pacific which include residents and offshores that both feed primarily on other smaller fish, and transients which feed on marine mammals.…

my analysis, the story that I've chosen is the Kraken by Arthur Lord Tennyson. The poem itself is derivative of the Norse legend of the creature, a more than giant squid-like monster that was rumored to live off the coasts of Norway and Greenland. It is said that the legend of the Kraken is most likely based on sightings of giant squids, who - like the Kraken - lay in the depths, but have reportedly surfaced in order to cause havoc and attack sailing vessels. It is often the victim of wild…

developed technologies or devices to advance the understanding of the brain. The optimal way to use devices or technologies is by joining them together to create efficiency. Technologies or devices include CAT scanner, MRI scanner, PET scanner, and SQUID scanner. A CAT scanner, also known as computer-assisted topography, produces photos of the brain’s structure. However, a CAT scanner cannot determine the difference between a live brain and a dead one. This does not fulfill the goals of brain…

Introduction: Due to human’s history of adverse interference, the livelihood of the normally abundant Australian Sea Lion has been affected. It is a pinniped animal, belonging to the genus Neophoca and the species cinerea.. Within this report there will be discussion of why Australian Sea Lions are considered a keystone species, including what their role is in resourcing, dominating, as well as maintaining the ecosystem they populate; scenarios of what would happen if they went extinct; how…

She lives on her dad’s boat, The Squid, in the summer, with her dad and Uncle Gorky. Her job on The Squid is to get groceries. Alyce wants to dance, but is in a situation where her dad needs her for the whole summer and doesn’t want to disappoint him. That is until she saves a mysterious someone that fell over a different…

He decides Camp Green Lake instead of jail. Camp Green Lake changed his life, digging holes everyday for 18 months. One certain hole changed his family’s curse and life. Stanley meet many friends at Camp Green Lake, Zero, Magnet, Armpit, Zigzag, Squid, and X-ray. They all had nicknames that specifies them on what they came there for or what they have done. Zero was Stanley's best friend there, he didn’t speak…

It was our last night in Tokyo. As much as I was sad to leave this intriguing city, I was excited to try one of the best sushi restaurants in the city. The trip ended with one of the most memorable meals of my life. The restaurant was tucked in a tangle of alleyways in a quiet, residential area of Tokyo. Small, welcoming and clean: the restaurant’s exterior represented the delicate and exquisite food that we were about to taste. Two elderly chefs, who were behind the counter, were filleting a…