Tigers

Dumbo Octopus-Grimpoteuthis Found in the deep sea pelagic zone these octopi propel themselves upward with ear-like fins. These creatures use their arms or tentacles to move in different directions. They prey on various crustaceans for food. Oceanic Whitetip Shark- Carcharhinus longimanus Found in the pelagic zone, these dominate feeding frenzy sharks are aggressive predators towards various fish and shipwrecks. They are commonly found accompanied by the pilot fish. They are endangered by…

It’s a Wonderful Life is a well-known uplifting holiday classic that is impactful both in its emotional depth and traditional cinema excellence. Filmed and released in 1946, it is a black and white film that has meaningful themes on the importance of life, and the impact one individual can have on the world. Directed by Frank Capra, it is a critically-acclaimed film that won five Academy Awards, and has often been regarded as one of the best films of all time. It’s a Wonderful Life follows…

This case study begins with, Tiger Woods being in a car accident at 2:25 a.m. where he ran his Cadillac Escalade into a fire hydrant and a neighbor’s tree. The police were called to the scene of the crime and he was found lying on the ground with his wife who had broken into the cars back window and got Tiger out. Woods was treated for minor wounds and was released. As news broke of the accident Woods remained silent. By end of day, TMZ had already published a story using unnamed and…

Extinct animals like the Tasmania Tiger was extinct because of us. The Tasmanian Tiger was hunted to extinction because farmers back in the day. And because of his huge yawning mouth. Today I will be talking about what animals went extinct and how. Then I will talk about what is extinction. Then I will talk about what extinction does to the ecosystem. Even predators like killer whales and great white sharks are going to extinction. The reason why predators like killer whales are going extinct…

In Frank Stockton’s “The Lady or the Tiger” and Charlotte Stetson’s “The Yellow Wallpaper,” the protagonist is forced to conform to the society in which she lives. In “The Lady or the Tiger,” the king’s daughter must endure her father’s harsh laws, and watch as her lover is thrown into an arena, forced to randomly choose a fate: a life married to a beautiful woman, or a terrifying death by tiger. In “The Yellow Wallpaper,” the main character struggles with post- partum depression. Her…

Golf is a game appreciated everywhere throughout the world by both players and fans. It's a game that obliges concentration and precision, and it’s enjoyed by expert competitors and beginners. Roughly around 850 million golf balls are produced worldwide every year, and as required by the United State Golf Association, the golf ball must weigh more than 45.93g (1.620 oz), its diameter must be less than 42.67mm (1.580 in), and the shape should not differ from a symmetric sphere. There are several…

The first time I saw Jaws was a life-changing experience. I stopped taking baths (and I don't think I am the only one). So, when I found out about a man who has found (and continues to find) new sharks, I jumped in….to the story, not the ocean. Apparently, Dave Ebert travels to Taiwan because of a certain fish market. That market has dished him at least 10 new sharks, not yet documented. However, what’s really weird to me is that sharks have been around way longer than crocodilians. They have…

The Racer is a very fast snake. It can move at almost 13km/hr. In some places Racers will hibernate in groups of as large as 100, but in others they will hibernate in groups of 10-15. They hibernate below the frost line in rock formations during the Winter. Typically a grassland species, the Blue Racer inhabits fields and open dry land. They prefer to live in areas with little human habitation. The Racer eats insects, frogs, other smaller snakes, small rodents, and birds. The predators of the…

In simpler terms, when people think about sharks, they tend to be afraid or worried because they are responding to feelings. Instead of thinking more objectively, they think emotionally first because it is the natural thing to do. It’s your instincts. This feeling may have been introduced to you through the way you were raised. As a child, when you spend the day at the beach, you may hear from your parents or loved ones, “Hey watch out for sharks!” or “Don’t go too deep, the sharks might eat you…

The Pinnacle Point Golf Course is something truly unique for the discerning golfer. This 18 hole championship golf course was designed by well-known South African golf course architect Peter Matkovich who opened the course together with top Irish Tour Golf Professional Darren Clarke in November 2006. Darren Clarke, who was also involved with many aspects of the Pinnacle Point course design, has said that Pinnacle Point is “... the best golf course on the planet.” Pinnacle Point was selected as…