Aquatic animal

and are able to sleep. The Flamingo ( scientific name: Phoenicopterus) is a very interesting animal. Flamingos are large birds, usually 3 to 5 feet in height, with long necks, sticklike legs and pink or reddish feathers, found in both the Western and Eastern Hemispheres. They can live 20 to 30 years in the wild or up to 50 years in a zoo. Flamingos live in large flocks in aquatic areas. A group of flamingos is called a "pat". Their oddly-shaped beaks are specially adapted to separate…

also the toads to. Can’t forget the natural history of these amphibians and reptiles. We can't forget how they reproduce. Amphibians and reptiles of Monroe County are interesting with these species, habitats, the funny looks, and the history of the animals. Species Subspecies/ Similar species There are similar species, and subspecies of turtles, salamanders, and toads. The painted turtle only has one similar species,…

sharks have different digestive systems in order to suit what they eat. Humans are omnivores which means they eat a variety of either animals, plants or both. On the other hand, sharks are carnivores which means they only eat meat. Another factor that dictates what they eat is the environment they live in. Humans live in a human habitat and sharks live in an aquatic habitat. Over time, both humans and sharks have learned how to adapt to their environment. Humans have evolved to exist under…

What is the cutest animal to watch play at the zoo? Sea lions are a playful, fun animal that is a great addition to most zoos. Sea lions chubby appearance and fur that changes color when wet are a few of the sea lions physical traits that set it apart from other animals. The sea lion has an extensive diet consisting of many shellfish and other sea creatures, while sea lions have many prey they also have many predators. There are many species of sea lions with many different looks. Sea Lions are…

There are other elements within the text which suggest that the days in view are something other than simple days of standard length. The text suggests that the various creatures (plant and animal) came forth in a natural way at God’s instigation. Hence phrases like “Let the earth sprout vegetation” and “Let the earth bring forth,” as well as the emphasis on the ability of all life to reproduce via natural processes (e.g., “trees bearing fruit in which is their seed, each according to its kind”)…

1) What is the classification of plankton to which this class studies? -Zooplankton, one of the two main groups of plankton and Phytoplankton being the other group. Zooplankton in layman’s terms are animals, unlike phytoplankton that are considered plants. Zooplankton are invertebrates that are planktonic, which means that essentially drift along with ocean with the currents. 4) What are the two most important attributes of the Reynold’s number? -Size and speed, are the most important…

the zoo? You probably have on a field trip, or a family outing! Did you notice animals that look angry? You probably did. You may have noticed this because the animals did not enjoy being kept in captivity all day without being in their natural habitat. Zoos do not provide a natural habitat for animals. The animals don’t have room to roam in zoos. Due to not having enough room, they are cramped up in cages. Animals that have been removed from the wild do not know how to react to their new…

mistreatment of animals by humans.” Many people view animals as a food resource, entertainment and property; something they are not. Humans should treat animals with more respect and realize their value as individual sentient creatures. We as humans should also speak up for those who cannot. The Animal Legal Defense has sponsored a petition that states the following: “Deprived of legal protection, animals are defenseless against exploitation and abuse by humans. Through the animal…

The truth about animal cruelty is horrific. How that billions of animals each year are harmed and killed by us humans. While we’re sitting doing nothing, more numbers are decreasing and there isn’t enough people doing anything about it. Animal abuse is awful because it makes it harder for them to live. The air is being polluted and killing birds. Also global warming is melting the icecaps for polar bears, and is all caused by us humans. Millions of fish are killed by oil spills and fishers.…

humans surround you, taking pictures and staring at you. Do you think that’s fun? No! Well, that’s life for many poor animals in zoos. Many oppose captivity in zoos, because the animals have a tremendous chance of going crazy, zoos aren’t educational as they claim to be, and zoos are dangerous for animals. A condition called zoochosis is found in some animals. It is when a animal goes crazy and they hurt themselves from boredom. For example, big cats will pace back and forth. Elephants sway,…