Tuesday, August 23, 2011

PROJECT 1A

THE TIME HAS COME TO SELECT AN ANIMAL FOR OUR REPRESENTING SOMETHING PROJECT AND I HAVE A FEW NOMINEES THAT COME TO MIND:

       SEAHORSE
          HUMMINGBIRD
          SHARK
          SPIDER
          BAT

HOWEVER, I THINK I AM GOING TO GO FORWARD WITH SEAHORSE.
I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN FASCINATED BY THESE MYSTICAL SEA CREATURES AND THINK THEY COULD WORK NICELY FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT.  HERE ARE SOME FACTS THAT MAKE SEAHORSES ALL THE MORE ENTICING:

          THEY USE THEIR TAILS TO GRAB ONTO THINGS SUCH AS CORALS AND SEA GRASSES
          THEY ARE MONOGAMOUS AND SHARE A MATE FOREVER
          THEY ARE PART OF THE ONLY ANIMAL SPECIES ON EARTH WHERE THE MALE CARRIES THE YOUNG
          THEY RANGE FROM 0.6-14 INCHES LONG
          WHEN MATING, THE FEMALE DEPOSITS HER EGGS INTO THE MALE'S POUCH UNTIL THEY HATCH AND 
             THEN HE RELEASES MINIATURE SEAHORSES INTO THE WATER

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