Seas

The Mediterranean Sea is the largest enclosed sea in the world, surrounded by Europe, Africa, and Asia – the most populated region of the globe. It is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Strait of Gibraltar which separates Spain from Africa, a distance of 8.9 miles. The sea has an average depth of 4,900 feet, but the deepest point is in the Calypso Deep in the Ionian Deep, having recorded 17,280 feet. It is bordered by 25 coastlines and is split into seven subdivisions of which are the Aegean

amount of resources. It is easy to think that the big blue is man's friend. Though with ninety-five percent of the ocean unexplored, it is easy to think that it is more than sandy beaches and volleyball. Stories such as “The Sea Devil” and “Edward’s Rocks” express the idea that the sea, as beautiful as it is, can also be equally as powerful and mysterious. Though stories share similarities they also have differences between their protagonist, conflict, and settings. The two stories have many similarities

Sea Turtles: Sea turtles are another species which is drastically effected by longline fishing being caught as another bycatch. The two sea turtles who are accidentally caught more often are the loggerhead sea turtle and the leatherback sea turtle. Both of these sea turtles have been known to be on endangered lists and unless we can change our fishing methods these innocent organisms could be lost in the near future. In a study by R. Lewison, et al. (2004) they were able to estimate the regions

over 9 million more species that have yet to be discovered. Those numbers seem to have great value, but when put in perspective there are only 7 species of sea turtles in the vast ocean, those numbers don 't seem so big after all. Even more so when you say all 7 species are on the endangered list of extinction. One of the biggest threat against sea turtles, and all other oceanic life, is the pollution crisis of plastics, glass, and all other trash. But as long as people dump their trash in the oceans

The Hawksbill Sea Turtle is one of seven species of sea turtles that inhabit the ocean. Their scientific name is Eretmochelys imbricata and they belong to the cheloniidae family. The hawksbill sea turtles are named for their hawk like beak. They also have a carapace with an overlapping pattern of scales that form a jagged edge along the shell. They are found mainly throughout the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific oceans. According to the national geographic, they tend to avoid deep waters and prefer coastlines

novella takes place in the old man’s boat out on the sea. Symbols- . DiMaggio and the lions are symbols of motivation for Santiago.The lions are dreams from his youth and youth is what Santiago desires the most as he becomes older. . DiMaggio represents Santiago’s pride and strength as he was also injured with a painful bone spur but his baseball career wasn't affected. These two symbols inspire Santiago to overcome the challenges he faces at sea. Quote- “But I think the great DiMaggio would be

Sea turtles are one of the most beautiful creatures in the ocean. They have been on this earth for more than 110 million years in the era of dinosaurs. These guys have always caught my interest mostly due to cuteness and how unique they are. They have always been my favorite because they are so peaceful When I was younger, I had pet turtle named Shella, and she was absolutely my most favorite pet I could ever ask for. Unfortunately, she was getting very big for her tank and would constantly had to

in danger of extinction is the sea turtle. Images of a baby sea turtle walking into the ocean near a power plant would have been seen as a death sentence in the past. This ad use of pathos appeals to people sense of emotion by showing them images of cute baby sea turtles, and successfully encourages them to believe that nuclear waste is a cleaner alternative than traditional coal energy. This advertisement features an image of a baby sea turtle headed for the sea. In the description of the ad it

Seals and sea lions are not the same Even though both sea animals are professional in the water they have a lot of differences. Like sea lions have external ear flaps and seals have a small holes for ears. Sea lions have a flexible pelvic girdle that enables them to move more easily on the land. To more more easily they rotate their hind flipper underneath their bodies to walk other animals. They use their front flippers to propel forward in the water. Sea lions also sleep with all of their flippers

In the novel The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway uses the literary device of metaphors. Hemingway uses the metaphor of the ocean to symbolize life, and to depict the role that individuals play in life. Hemingway uses the metaphor of the lions to signify people who live their lives as active participants. The tourists in the novel represent the individuals, who in observe their lives and are not active participants. In the novels that Ernest Hemingway writes, he uses metaphors to reflect his