California sea lion California sea lion (Zalophus Californianus) - Key characteristics – interactions with humans – communications – Feeding habits – reproduction – threats - conservation Introduction: California Sea Lion, Zalophus Californians belongs to the family “Otariidae”. The animal is found along the coast of the eastern North Pacific. The breeding of California sea lions takes place on islands off the coasts of California and Baja California. They inhabit rocky and sandy beaches of coastal
Science: The sea lion is a sea mammal its scientific name is Zalophus californianus and it lives around several parts of the world and has over seven species and one extinct and they are the California Sea Lion, Steller Sea Lion, Australian Sea Lion, Galapagos Sea Lion, New Zealand Sea Lion, South American Sea Lion, and the Japanese Sea Lion which went extinct due to WWII. The Sea Lion belongs into the Kingdom of animalia, Phylum: chordata, Class: mammalia, Order: carnivora, Family: otariidae, Genus:
upon by any other animal” (Merriam-Webster). There are many predators as well as the prey in the world. For example, the lion is the predatory king of the jungle. The eagle is the predatory king of the sky. Especially in the ocean, the killer whale or orca is the predatory king. These are 3 reasons why the killer whale is the ocean’s top predator. Their physical characteristics are appropriate to hunt their diets. Junior Explorers said that the killer whales are the largest of the dolphins and one
Title of the book: The Old Man and the Sea. About the Author: Ernest Hemingway was world known novelist. He was born in Oak Park, Illinois in 1899. He started his career as a writer in the newspaper office at the age of seventeen. He was however, more interested in fiction writing than journalism. Hemingway published seven novels, six short story collection and two non- fiction works. Many of his works are considered as classics. Some of his novels are, The Sun also Rises(1926), Man without Women(1927)
Personal Enlightenment from Ordeals: Isolation in “The Old Man and the Sea” “‘Fish,’ [Santiago] said softly, aloud, ‘I’ll stay with you until I am dead’” (Hemingway 52). Ernest Hemingway writes these words in his novel The Old Man and the Sea in order to demonstrate the determination that Santiago, the titular old man, has to kill an enormous fish that he has hooked but been unable to catch. Santiago is an old fisherman in Cuba who has ostensibly run out of luck. The only person that has faith in
ISHA NAIR 17060321124 EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY ASSIGNMENT “Evolution is the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations and relies on the process of natural selection”. It relies on the fact that there is a genetic variation in the population which affects the phenotype (physical characteristics) of an organism. It involves mutation, natural selection, genetic drift, thought and technology. In this essay I will be doing a comparison of the Dashavatar of Lord Vishnu
head of a bull cannot think of behave like a humans the minotaur is incapable of speech and rational thought, this is one of its most monstrous characteristics In the first image 1 the Minotaur is depicted as more bull than human In both images the Minotaur is mot clothed in contrast with Theseus this emphasises the Minotaur’s monstrous characteristics his uncivilised nature Killed by Theseus Centaurs (Chiron, Lapiths and centaurs) The centaurs were perhaps the least frightening monsters in Greek
Their sensitivity seems to be highly variable and appear to be most directly connected to how important their fur and blubber (layer of fat under the skin) are for keeping them warm. Thus, marine mammals living in cold climates (seals, sea lions, polar bears and otters) are likely to be more vulnerable than those living in temperate or tropical waters. • Effects of oil on marine mammals depend upon species may, in addition to hypothermia, include: toxic effects and secondary organ dysfunction
be as curious as a fish (tạm dịch: tò mò như cá) To be as busy as a bee (tạm dịch: bận như ong) To be as poor as a church mouse (tạm dịch: nghèo như chuột nhà thờ) To be as clumsy as an elephant (tạm dịch: vụng về như voi) To be as brave as a lion (tạm dịch: dũng cảm như sư tử) To be as playful as a kitten (tạm dịch: ham vui như mèo con) Some idioms only exist in Vietnamese Trộm cắp như rươi Len lét như rắn mùng năm Dai như đỉa Chắc như cua
Alliteration has been used multiple times throughout the poem, this particular poetic device is shown in the phrases “streams and soft”, 2“lithe lianas”, “steady soaking” and “Food and fire and famine”. Alliteration is used to emphasise the characteristics of Australian rural life and to create an impact in imagery for the readers. The imagery in the poem has been formed by descriptive language that encapsulates the emotions of the poet in order to have a visual impact on the readers, and to further