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    Shark Finning Speech

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    Shark finning speech Hi‚ I’m here to talk to you about why you should support project aware and it’s foundation to stop shark finning and why we should keep sharks in our ocean not in our soup! You might be thinking‚ why should I support this cause to help sharks which are dangerous and kill people. Yet think about this on average each year 10 people are killed by sharks‚ yet every second 3 sharks are killed by humans. without sharks we would not have many of our vital species of fish for us

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    Tiger Shark

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    The Sea The Tiger shark‚ also known as the “wastebasket of the sea”(National Geographic)‚ is the fourth largest predatory shark in the ocean‚ measuring between twenty and twenty five feet long and can weigh more than 2000 pounds. They have dark‚ vertical stripes on their bodies which is the reason they are named tiger sharks. According to National Geographic‚ these stripes fade lighter as the shark grows older‚ and eventually disappears with age. The head of the tiger shark is somewhat wedge-shaped

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    Shark Attacks

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    Victoria Mr. Kulish H English 10 22 February‚ 2012 On 11 July‚ 1916 Rensselaer Cartan Jr. saw a looming dark figure and noticed a large fin protruding from the water. A shark‚ the newest fear of many after the several attacks that occurred just days before. Yet he was 17 miles inland‚ he knew what he saw and set out to warn the town of the “sea monster” looming in the creek. “No way” were the thoughts of many as they heard Caratan Jr. tell his tale‚ and they continued on with their normal

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    Essay On Shark Attacks

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    people assume that all sharks are dangerous‚ and some do not dare to swim next to an untamed shark. Sharks are commonly perceived as man-eaters and a threat to humans swimming in open water. Due to several media coverages on shark attacks‚ some believe that we should eliminate this threat and allow people to swim confidently in open water. Whenever people hear the word shark‚ people think of “dangerous‚” “man-eater‚” and “sea-monster.” They all have their reasons. Sharks‚ despite their late discovery

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    Cookiecutter Shark

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    Cookiecutter Shark According to Oceana.org the main idea about this subject is how the population grows so much because of no hunting or preying on this shark also how the cookiecutter shark is small but its bites are painful and big for its size. Fact‚ in the article it states “It uses its sharp‚ pointed upper teeth to latch on the skin of a much larger shark‚ bony fish‚ or marine mammal and its thick‚ strong‚ triangular lower teeth to scoop out a mouth-sized chunk of flesh (or blubber).” there

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    Shark Descriptive Writing

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    imagine sharks swimming in the forest‚ where you live? It makes me scared to just think about the idea. As I am walking in the woods‚ I am startled by a floating shark. As I stand there stiff from fright‚ I wonder to myself what should I do. I look around me and see nothing but trees. As I think of a strategy‚ the shark is approaching. The shark has piercing blue eyes‚ jagged teeth‚ and speed like a race car. I feel lost due to the fright‚ but I must keep calm to figure out a plan. As the shark got

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    The Shark Research Paper

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    The Shark I was walking down the beach when I heard something splashing in the water. I quickly spun around and saw an enormous shark lying on the water stuck in the sand. It was 1 O’clock in the morning and I couldn’t see anything. I remembered I had the flashlight on my phone‚ but my phone had low battery. I knew I had to help the massive shark back into the ocean‚ so I called for help. I tried calling everyone‚ but they all seemed to be sleeping. I decided I would walk up and touch the shark

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    Sharks Hug with Their Mouths When you hear the word “shark” what comes to mind? Razor sharp teeth‚ soulless eyes‚ and crushing jaws create a horrifying image. Hollywood movies and over exaggerated media stories have created a sense of fear towards sharks and led people to believe that sharks could hunt humans or attack you if stepped foot into the ocean. In these movies‚ the sharks are portrayed as man-eaters and monsters but‚ in reality it’s a totally different story. So

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    Over seventy-three million sharks are killed a year due to shark finning. Shark finning is the process of removing shark fins at sea and discarding the shark’s body into the ocean while they are still alive. Sharks are a vital component of the ecosystem where shark finning threatens the stability of the food chain. Shark finning is diminishing not only the sharks‚ but the quality to sustain life among the bodies of water. Putting sharks to their death is inhumane by severely disrupting or unbalancing

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    Sharks are Friends Since the 1970’s when the movie Jaws first showed up on big screens around the country‚ people have been afraid of beaches‚ in fear of shark attacks. Not only have they been apprehensive about swimming in the ocean‚ but some have such malicious feelings towards sharks (especially Atlantic White Sharks due to their role in the movie) that they have taken to hunting and killing this already dwindling species. (Earth Island Institute) It is no secret that pollution and overfishing

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