Starfish

In the past year researchers have discovered that the Homarus americanus consume fresh food as their primary food source which includes clams, fish, mussels, crabs, sea urchins, starfish, marine worms, shrimp, plants such as eel-grass and algae, carrion just like the blue crab, and sometimes other lobsters! The Homarus americanus have two claws that are used for acquiring food and consuming the aliment. One of the claws is used to…

What’s going on under the sea? There are many fan made speculations of the show “SpongeBob square pants” but the main one we will be looking at is the seven deadly sins and how each main character in the show correlates to each individual sin and the thought through meaning behind why each character is based on a sin from the seven deadly sins and which character hold which sin using examples from the show as well as research to help us understand more about the semiotics of a story. But First,…

Many believe that the way to help girls become more interested in math and science is to “pinkify” them. They believe that girls are interested in fashion and boys and make-up and that is what program should relate math and science with, in order for girls to become interested in the topics. But what these people fail to take in account is that not all girls are interested in make-up or dating or even fashion. Girls have different interests and programs should take that into account when trying…

The Great Barrier Reef is a coastal habitat off the coast of Queensland, Australia. The system is the largest coral reef and living structure in the world, reaching around 2,575 in length. It’s made up of approximately 2,900 individual reefs with 900 islands. The Great Barrier Reef is the perfect habitat for many species of marine life such as coral and over one thousand five hundred species of fish. The reef contains many different life forms such as: fish, sea turtles, giant clams, sea snakes,…

There is often a wide misconception pertaining to opinions based around the stability of gender roles in contemporary America. For example, "Shiloh," a story written by Bobbie Mason which is based on the lives of Norma Jean and Leroy Moffitt. Throughout the story, the major theme of instability of gender roles is deeply depicted and exemplified. This short story is based around Norma and Leroy 's marriage and how the change of gender roles between the two change which causes them to drift apart.…

Oliver’s life wasn 't always easy. While on a cruise a drunken Oliver accidentally fell overboard only to be washed up on Starfish island. Oliver Queen is the epitome of rising up from our circumstances and moving towards a brighter future. Vigilantes In the world of superheroes another common themes is vigilantism. A vigilante is a member of society that wishes to stop crime…

Coral reefs are built by colonies of tiny animals found in marine waters that contain a variety of nutrients. They provide shelter, nursery, protection, and feeding areas to many types of organisms such as sponges, worms, crustaceans, molluscs, starfish, etc. (Davies, 5) Their beauty isn’t their only importance, though. Coral reefs protect coastlines from the damaging effects of wave action and tropical storms, provide habitats and shelter for many marine organisms, are the source of nitrogen…

“Human cloning is coming,” as Mike Pence once said. Cloning is a technological advancement that is making its way toward our era. It has already been established in 1997 through Dolly the sheep, the first cloned living organism by taking a cell and infusing it with electricity to create an exact replica. After this significant scientific breakthrough, the big question asked now is how much farther can we take cloning to another matter like even human cloning? Human cloning is one majorily entire…

Gas Exchange + Transport Pulmonary circulation: circulation from heart to lungs Systemic circulation: circulation from lungs to organs Gas exchange is the movement of oxygen from the lungs to the blood and the movement of carbon dioxide from the blood to the lungs. This exchange occurs in the capillaries, which are microscopic vessels in the lungs. In humans, nutrients and oxygen are transferred through the bloodstream. Cells can’t rely solely on diffusion, so this transport system is important…

novel still exist, such as Wing Chong’s grocery, La Ida’s cafe, Dora’s whorehouse, the Malloys’ boilers, the Palace Flophouse, Doc’s laboratory, and many colorful tide pools. Tide pools are inhabited by a variety of sea creatures, such as “crabs… starfish… mussels and limpets… orange and speckled and fluted nudibranches… snapping shrimps… hermit crabs… [and] octopus” (Steinbeck 30-31). These…