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    Acoustic Pingers on Nets in order to reduce Marine Mammal Bycatch A topic that is known for its controversy is the use of acoustic pingers on fishing nets in an attempt to reduce marine mammal bycatch. While this idea seems appealing and has its potential benefits, there are also drawbacks to the use of this kind of device as well. When a device such as the acoustic pinger is invented, it is important to consider the various types of impacts it will have, especially in terms of marine mammal species

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    Aubrie Ray

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    My sister wanted to name me Shaniqua. My awesome parents decided not to choose that name, thankfully. They chose Aubrie Ray instead. My middle name Ray comes from my dad because his middle name is Ray too. I never really got embarrassed or made fun of having the name Aubrie. When I was little Aubrie was an uncommon name because everyone would say how pretty that name was and how they have never heard of that name. The goals I have made for myself as an 8th grader is to become a role model

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    Orcinus Orca Observation

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    Observations made by Coscarella et al. (2015) show the Killer Whale swimming alongside a dolphin and hitting the dolphin in its head in order to knock the dolphin unconscious. Coscarella et al. (2015) also spotted these Killer Whales socializing, lobtailing, slapping, and recorded breaching behaviors. Coordinated hunting behavior was seen as the Killer Whales would herd the dolphin towards an individual whale that would catch the prey, this supports a belief that sharing prey is common

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    Sicko Movie Essay

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    practices of dolphin hunting. Purposely, the film is a wake-up call for Japanese to impede mass killing of dolphins, revolutionize fishing practices as well as to educate and inform the public about the risks and hazards associated with mercury poisoning from dolphin meat. The film was Louie's first to direct and also act. However, he faced significant challenges since his subject wanted to kill him. When

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    Dory-Personal Narrative

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    siblings. Her brother and sisters always got along with each other after their parents passed away by a extricating sting from a jelly fish. Dory parents were the last descendent of the royal family. Her family was the highest rank for Bottlenose dolphins. Dory parents ruled the waters for 100 years. Long after her parents had died her two older siblings Jack and Darcy took care of Dory. She was only 4 years old when her parents died. Since then Jack, Darcy and Dory live in the family castle. The

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    wanted to tell but couldn’t? In the novel Marino Mission, we meet Alexa who is a shy girl who becomes more open to the world when she meets a boy that catches her attention named Jose. Alexa and Jose goes on a “clandestine” mission to find Pecas (a dolphin character that is also in the book) baby. The mission does not exudes secrecy because two other character in the novel knows about the mission that they’re on and her mother will suspect that she up to something and her secret will eventually get

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    PART A All operation processes have one thing in common , they all take their 'inputs' like raw materials , knowledge , capital , equipment and time and transform them into outputs (goods and services ) . They do this in different ways and the main four are known as the Four Vs, volume, variety, variation and visibility. As for volume is the level rate of outputs from a process, variety the range of different products and services, variation the

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    was only about seven years old. There, we went to the beach where many dolphins lived. I remember being extremely jealous of my older sister and my dad, who got to go diving with them. They came back with amazing stories and pictures and I was way too young to join the wonderful experience. I made my parents promise that when I turn twelve, the age that was allowed to dive, they would take me and I would finally swim with dolphins. Three years had passed, and so did my time in Israel. My family moved

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    is a fun adventure, even simply picking out the best saltwater lure. Saltwater and fresh water tackle are quite different. Many of those who enjoy fishing have both an offshore tackle box, and a fresh water tackle box. The following review on the Dolphin Slayer Trolling Layer Rigged lure will give any fisherman or woman the information they need to make an informed decision on adding this lure to their fishing arsenal. Everything

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    off of Mexico. According to Travel around Jamaica Jamaica is the most stand-out islands in the caribbean, because of its weather and the Bob Marley cliff. Also a well known runner from Jamaica is Usain Bolt. Families can also go see/swim with the dolphins,sharks,and stingRays. This shows that Jamaica is different from wisconsin because it is not as warm as Jamaica. Families can also go on a cruise and snorkeling. There is places all over to do things and have fun. As a result Jamaica is a nice place

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