Snail

Some foods that it eats are mussels, snails, fish, plants, carrion (decaying flesh), and other Blue Crabs. This crustacean eats by grabbing their food with their claws and moving to their mouths. Next, the Blue Crab has a mouth that processes food. Once the food particles are small enough,…

Everyone in life goes through change, and without it life would be bland and boring. Change is what adds the variety and fun to life. In the book The Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins used to be someone who would stay at home and didn’t want anything to interrupt his daily routine, but one day Gandalf and a bunch of dwarves hauled him along on their long, treacherous journey to reclaim their stolen gold. After this, Bilbo has started to show signs of him changing from a boring old hobbit, to a hero that…

The average depth of the ocean is about twelve thousand feet (12,000). The deepest part of the ocean is called the Challenger Deep and is located beneath the western pacific ocean, which runs several hundred kilometers. The ocean is home to more than a million different types of species, with half of them on the verge of being extinct. Being home to various types of creatures, there must also be a vast amount of space for them to inhabit. Ocean travel by boat dates back millions of years, but…

Artist Frida Kahlo was born on July 6, 1907 in Mexico City, Mexico. She grew up in the family’s home where she was born. Her father, Wilhelm, was a German photographer who had immigrated to Mexico where he met and married her mother Matilde. She had two older sisters, Matilde and Adriana, and her younger sister, Cristina, was born the year after Frida. She grew up being an atheist. In 1922, Kahlo enrolled at the National Preparatory School. She was one of the few female students to attend the…

Arthropods are made up mostly of crustacean about 50,000 known and divided into groups; Branchiopods, Maxillopods, Malacostraca and Ostracods. The Malacostraca is divided into five different groups, decapods, stomatopods, euphausiids, amphipod and isopods. Decapods include crabs, lobster and shrimp it’s the largest species. Decapod means ten to five pairs of legs most first pair are modified as large claws, called chelipeds. Most decapods hatch as a zoea but on some occasion shrimp can hatch a…

carefully in order to help the reader imagine every acute detail that the civilians in Dresden experienced. He doesn’t write about the civilians directly, he writes about nature and the delicacy of the environment in Dresden. Hedin uses words like fish, snails, blossoms, grapes, beets, and potatoes. It is interesting that Hedin chose these precise words, when the bombing of Dresden has become such a controversial topic due to the massive loss of human life. The feeling of the poem is eerie,…

Have you ever wonder how a lobster reacts to pain? The most accepted belief is that they don’t, but they have ways to feel, and they are not human, so their senses are different. Lobsters have complex nervous systems and exquisite tactile sense, and they lack forms of pain instigation that the animal possesses; therefore, humans need to reconsider how they treat this ancient sea creature. Lobsters every day are being killed by the human consumption of one thing: eating. People could go to…

As the famous saying goes, there are two types of people on this earth; those who have eaten Italian food, and those who have not. Its presence and power across the world cannot be understated, but if you ask the average person on the street they have no idea where it comes from. When I conducted a brief investigation in the hallways of my school I received only vacant stares and the word “Italy…”. The poor fools had no idea of the illustrious path that gave birth to the pizza they were eating…

No pets allowed! This is what most read when signing the dotted line on a renter's agreement. But having a pet for your child is an important step in their development. It teaches responsibilities and gives them a companion to express love to. While most places, when it says "no pets allowed," mean cats, dogs, and birds; it is still possible to enrich your child's life (or even your own) with a pet. However instead of a hamster, why not invest in a Painted turtle. The Painted turtle, known as…

“Shells” by Cynthia Rylant is a short realistic story about a boy Michael that is trying to get through life with Aunt Esther with his parents dead. In order to do that he must get along with Aunt Esther because he is going to be living there his whole life. In the beginning michael the fourteen-year-old boy feels lonely because both of his parents died and he is forced to live with Aunt Esther and forced to go to school at a place in Detroit. He realizes he has to make a change if he wants to…