Essay On Wood Turtle Research Paper

People shouldn’t kill or disturb Loggerhead Turtles. We should save all the Loggerhead Turtles in the world and then we can have them as pets. One main reason for Loggerhead Turtle death is because of fishermen nets. We can save them by going Scuba diving. We can also save Loggerhead Turtles from reckless drivers by Scuba diving because of the debris.

Lately, the animals have been very sad and not living healthy lives. As well as, SeaWorld’s money is dropping at a very fast rate. Seaworld should be closed to end the companies dropping of money completely, to let the animals’ live free lives, and to save the Orcas. First, Seaworld has experienced a big drop in money. In the past year, they have dropped one million visitors (Cornin).

These turtles then either choke and die or are stuck and die from starvation. During the tourist seasons, the amount of littered trash on our Destin beaches triples. We have four endangered turtle species on our beaches: Loggerhead Turtles, Green Turtles, Leatherback Turtles, and Kemp’s Ridley Turtles. These turtles are becoming endangered due to choking on our trash that we leave lying around. One way we can fix this is by not littering and cleaning up our messes.

Some exotic animals do not do well if their mental needs are not met (monkeys, parrots), and may become destructive. Some Exotic pets (particularly large carnivores and poisonous animals) are dangerous, and a huge risk if they escape! Many exotic pets die within the first two weeks of being acquired, because of lack of knowledge and proper care, or because they came from breeders who produce massive amounts of animals with minimal care, just wanting to get a sale. Another advantage is for society. Good pet owners can provide knowledge to others about these animals such as pet spiders; beyond this people having exotics and caring for them properly, leads to more tolerance of differences on all levels.

Leatherback sea turtles, like in the Eastern Pacific along the coast of South America, are another endangered species that has suffered from the effects of poaching. Their meat and eggs are considered a delicacy in some countries. In other areas of the world, the turtles are hunted for different reasons. Jewelry, instruments, wall hangings, and ceremonial objects can be made from the turtle's skin and shells. Based on what happened to the rhino population, you are probably able to guess the effect on the sea turtles.

After 25 years at SeaWorld Tilikum started to show an abnormal and repetitive behavior where he would chew on metal gates and on the concrete sides of the tanks which has caused his teeth to warn down. The stress of being in captivity has also caused him to be aggressive towards humans and because of that there have been 3 death: One being Keltie Byrne in 1991, the second attack was to Daniel P. Dukes in 1999 and the most resent one the death of Dawn Brancheau in 2010. In my opinion the death of Dawn has been the most famous in SeaWorld because there is more information about her death than the others and also is the most recent death at SeaWorld. According to the documentary "BlackFish" Dawn died when Tilikum grabbed a hold of her upper arm and pulling her underwater while he was doing that he dismembered her and broke most of her bone then he

Pets are to be loving and caring and not like these killing machines. In fact, Burmese pythons are making a negative impact on the ecosystem. In Andrew ng’s article titled Florida’s Python Hunt, he states that the python has “no natural predators, these eating machines appear to be wiping out huge numbers of opossums, raccoons, and bob cats as well as many bird species.” This means that these snakes are taking out smaller animals. This is extremely important because they can drive animals toward extinction which could end up terribly for

Genus - Lithobates. Lithobates is a group of true frogs, of the family Ranidae. It has been defined as a separate genus from Rana. The Yellow Tongued Duckweed Frog shares the same genus as its common ancestor, the Green Frog. Species - Lemna - Lemna is a genus of free-floating aquatic plants from the duckweed family.

The number of animals is from 2 – 50 million. Yes, there’s less animals than there are of humans, but what if both animals and humans were to decrease, you may ask? Well, the Circle of Life is one thing, but to have both animals and humans die at the exact time is dangerously crucial. It’s dangerously crucial because there are 16,306 endangered species threatened with extinction, according to www.endangeredearth.com. If those endangered species die out, in addition to our everyday North American Species of birds and mammals, then we have no chance of survival due to BPA still existing.

“What you risk reveals what you value” (Jeanette Winterson). In the stories Beowulf, The Deep by Anthony Doerr and Wild Things Next Door: Dangers of Exotic Pets by sources at ABC all involve risks. The benefit of the risk in Beowulf is getting glory while saving lives for what he believes is right, the benefit of the risk in The Deep is to live life to fullest until it’s your time to go, the benefit of the risk in the article is risking the lives of yourself and others to house exotic animals as pets. In the story Beowulf, he kills three monsters to save his village and another king’s region. Beowulf is talking to the king Hrothgar about killing the monster Grendel.

There was no chance of vision recovery and after all the veterinary care she was getting the zoo keepers decided to use her as an educational assistant. An invasive species is an organism (plant, animal, fungi or bacteria) that is not native to the ecosystem. The invasive species can also have a negative effect on the economy, the environment and our health. The great horned owl is not an invasive species but are a species control officer of sorts, by eating mice and other small mammals they keep the population

The three main elements are the hunt, pets and the danger to the Florida everglades. Meanwhile, people have had these carnivores as pets. The people that has this animal as a pet like them because of their skin pattern design. According to the text,” although they have no venom the have other ways to killing their prey”. Then the people released the Burmese python as pets in to the wild of their growth rate.

They are mostly captured in the wild and then taking to the pet stores. The reasons they are so few is because they are treated basically as a luggage object not as an animal (Humane Society). They risk dying because of the psychological distress that they go through to get into the pet store (Humane Society). 5. Your friend Kathy is thinking of buying a pet reptile for her young daughter from a pet store.

So when the alligators become a problem they are taken to a new location which can be the lake by the welcome center, the lake by the summit church, or the one by the solar field. Before Herman the UPD had to call the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission but they don’t take alligator calls anymore so then UPD had to settle to trapping them and then calling a Trappers. Trappers kill the alligators (Krebs). So much trouble goes into dealing with an alligator that’s why I strongly believe that we shouldn’t have gators living in the SoVi lake. What’s the point of constantly having to deal with this issue.