Essays on Zoology

For this year’s Research Report, I had decided to look into the issue of tribal whaling, under the topic – Human and other species. The allowance of tribal whaling has been repeatedly questioned across nations and cultures. The Makah has been hunting whales for at…

Introduction Cognition is the understanding and development of mental processes through senses and experiences to obtain knowledge. The areas of cognition in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncates) I will be exploring are: long term memory, attention and sensory perception. Early interest in bottlenose dolphin cognition arose…

Haliaeetus Leucocephalus, also known as the Bald Eagle, is very important to the United States and the environment as a whole. Importantly, Psalm 11:1 “ I take refuge. How then can you say to me:Flee like a bird to your mountain. ” Once an endangered…

Found among the islands of Luzon, Leyte, Samar and Mindanao, the Philippine Eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi lives as one of the largest and most powerful among forest raptors in the world. The bird of prey is equipped with a massive narrow-arched bill and large black claws,…

Not simply a outstanding vale, however a sanctuary to human foresight, the facility of granite, the energy of the glaciers, the persistence of the present life, and also the tranquility and peace of the chain of mountains. First protected by 1864, Yosemite park is best…

There are thirty-four kinds of whales in the world which can be broken down into two categories: baleen whales and toothed whales. The right whale (baleen) was probably one of the first whales that were really highly sought after. This was because they swam close…

It is evident that whaling and whale watching cannot co-exist. Whaling has no clear impact on fish stocks and has proven to be unprofitable and harmful of Iceland’s otherwise global image. The League of Nations raised concerns about the excessive killing of the whale stocks…

Rats have an boastful scent. We use the rat poison, which is present in many preferred stores. We all know that rats are taken into consideration as frustrating pests for humans. They cause variety of diseases along with Leptospirosis, plague, and many varieties of infections….

The scientific name Haliaeetus leucocephalus. The status is in 1995 The United States Fish and Wildlife Service officially down listed the bald eagle from “Endangered” to “Threatened” in the lower 48 states including West Virginia. The first documented bald eagle nest in West Virginia was…

Are you a cat person or a dog person? There has always been a debate for both sides. No matter what side anyone takes there will always be a debate about cats vs dogs. There are many good and bad parts of both cats and…