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    The Papuan Toby belongs to a group of fishes known as the Puffer Fish. They are found in different regions of the world. One of the unique things about Papuan Toby is the brown and blue dots that adorn the body. It is not a very good swimmer and can ingest air when it puffs itself. This can be risky to its overall health as there have been instances where they float to the surface of water. Basically, they inflate their size to ward off predatory fishes from attacking them. Also, Papuan Toby has

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    What catches the eye most when looking at a potential new surfboard is usually the overall shape, length, or even the color and graphics. Less attention is given to a key component: the fin. But this small appendage is responsible for much of your new board's performance. Surfboard fins, in fact, control the maneuverability and stability of your board. Without them, a surfboard's direction is at the mercy of the water's surface. Much experimentation has gone into the design of surfboard's fins

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    When your life revolves around the sea as ours does, you hear stories. Stories of deep sea monsters, mermaids, giant squids right out of a Moby Dick novel, are just some of the tales we’ve heard. Most stories about mysterious creatures we shrug off as ‘not bloody likely’, but others enter the realm of real possibility. Over the years we have personally seen our share of magical and mystical creatures on dives, but most have been previously documented. We consider these rare sightings perks of

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    All my life, I have been fascinated with the aquatic realm. It began with my adolescent admiration for the Little Mermaid, and flourished when I joined and became the captain of my swimming and water polo team at North Miami Beach Senior High School. Therefore, when glancing at vimbly, I automatically went to the tab of explore and active outdoor. Just how I adore sitting and spending time reading a book on a day of leisure, being able to devote a day out under the sun and having an adrenaline rush

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    There are many different species of hammerhead sharks, the largest of which is the Great Hammerhead, or Sphyrna Mokarran. The great hammerhead, though endangered, is found all over the world’s oceans, has many distinct physical features, and has a very diverse diet. The great hammerhead also gives live birth and is considered potentially dangerous to humans, but is still regularly fished for many reasons. DISCUSSION-LOCATION The great hammerhead shark is one of approximately ten related species

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    Axolotl Research Paper

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    Axolotls Sweet, cute, cuddly, endangered, and amazing, words that perfectly explain the axolotl. The axolotl (axe-oh-lot-l), also known as Ambystoma Mexicanum, is a highly endangered creature. They are often mistaken for being fish, when they are actually amphibians. Axolotls can actually live in any depth, but usually live in murky freshwater lakes. If they live in shallow water for a long period of time, their gills can be absorbed, and they can then use their lungs on land. If they live in deep

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    Can you imagine being attacked by a shark at the age of only 13? Well Bethany Hamilton who is now 25 did just that and survived a vicious shark attack. Beth was able to recover and overcome her obstacles to become one of the greatest surfers of all time. With great support and determination, Bethany never gave up. On , October 31, 2003, Bethany went out for a morning surf with her best friend and their family. While lying on her surfboard, with her arms dangling in the water

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    Santiago: The Old Man

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    The old man is at conflict with the sea because as a fisherman, Santiago relies on the sea to survive. The sea does not allow Santiago to have a single fish for 84 days. When the old man finally manages to hook a massive marlin, it is eaten by sharks. The age of Santiago made it harder to do tasks, then it would have if he were young. Santiago does not have the strength or mindset of a young Santiago. He is old, he doubts himself and feels he is weak. If he were young he would be

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    (Starts on a dock with Fisherman fishing in the water) Script Fisherman: The fish sure aren’t biting today kind of like people shouldn’t bite with copyright laws. (Redneck walks into the stage casually) Redneck: True that, that's a heavy law right there, pretty dangerous to break it. Could go to jail Fisherman: Do you even know what copyright is? (he says to the Redneck) Redneck: duhhhhhhhhhhh maybe??? Fisherman: Well,Ill tell you

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    Did you know that 3/4th’s of the world is covered in water? That’s 75% of the world that’s crazy! Think about all of the things living there? I'm talking crazy things like sharks, and WHALES gigantic whales the blue whale is suppose to be like the size of 32 school buses. But i remember seeing the ocean for the first time up close. I saw it from the window in the car and it was the perfect day in California to go to the beach. But when i got out of the car and stood at the edge of the water

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