Are there octopus in the Florida Keys? In this installment of the AquaVentures : Strange World, we will be looking at one of the most fascinating and intelligent species that resides in the Florida Keys waterways, the Caribbean Reef Octopus. Check out the video below of a Caribbean Reef Octopus that we found at Knights […]
Why are dead zones bad?
Why are dead zones bad? Dead zones are the most severe result of eutrophication. This dramatic increase in previously limited nutrients causes massive algal blooms. These “red tides” or Harmful Algal Blooms can cause fish kills, human illness through shellfish poisoning, and death of marine mammals and shore birds. How do you fix a dead […]
What is a chronological statement?
What is a chronological statement? a statement of this order. the science of arranging time in periods and ascertaining the dates and historical order of past events. a reference work organized according to the dates of events. How do you use chronological order? When using chronological order, arrange the events in the order that they […]
Can there be 3 protagonists?
Can there be 3 protagonists? Just because a story has multiple POVs doesn’t necessarily mean there are multiple protagonists. However, you cannot have multiple protagonists without having multiple POVs because, as readers, we need to experience every storyline and character arc for a main character. What’s a bad trait? The list of bad human traits […]
Why is a day 24 hours?
Why is a day 24 hours? Our 24-hour day comes from the ancient Egyptians who divided day-time into 10 hours they measured with devices such as shadow clocks, and added a twilight hour at the beginning and another one at the end of the day-time, says Lomb. “Night-time was divided in 12 hours, based on […]
What are the elements of Beowulf?
What are the elements of Beowulf? Archetypal Epic Hero The epic hero illustrates traits, performs deeds and exemplifies morals that are valued by that society. In his quest to assist the Danes, Beowulf exhibits bravery, physical strength and mental cunning when battling monsters, which makes him appear superhuman and far superior to the average man. […]
Can you drive from Texas to Hawaii?
Can you drive from Texas to Hawaii? It is not possible to drive to Hawaii from mainland United States. You can ship your car over to Hawaii using a freight service or you can fly and pick up a rental car instead. Once you get to Hawaii, there are no car ferries between the different […]