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- Squid (6229 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Squid}}
2: ...pg|200px|Squid Clipart]] | caption = Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Coleoidea]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = [[Decapodiformes]]}}
11: ...ubdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Suborders]]}}
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- Circulatory system (8794 bytes)
2: ...art_crca.jpg|thumb|200px|Human Heart Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
7: #Delivery of [[oxygen]] and [[nutrient]]s to all part...
8: #Collection of metabolic wastes and delivery to the excretory organs, e.g. [[kidney]]s.
9: #Role in the [[immune system]] of defense against [[infection]].
18: ...r example, [[earthworm]]s) and [[cephalopod]]s ([[squid]]s and [[octopus]]es) are ''closed'', meaning tha... - Brain (22060 bytes)
4: ...[Image:Anatomy06-brain.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
5: The brain is primarily made up of two types of [[cell (biology)|cell]]s: [[gl...
7: ==A smart device==
9: ...tacean]]s), the [[cephalopod]]s ([[octopus]]es, [[squid]], and similar [[mollusk]]s), and [[craniata|cran...
11: ...the volume of the brain compact enough to fit inside the skull. - Europe (23835 bytes)
4: ...ains]] and the [[Caspian Sea]] (for more detailed description see [[Geography of Europe]]).
6: When considered a continent, Europe is the world's second smal...
11: ...and Greece and by [[500 BC]] its meaning was extended to lands to the north.
13: ... west. Likewise, [[Asia]] is also thought to have derived from the Akkadian word ''asu'', which means ...
18: ...es in [[Ireland]] and elsewhere carefully safeguarded and compiled knowledge accumulated previously. T... - Animal (16429 bytes)
17: Superphylum [[Deuterostome|Deuterostomia]]<br>
20: [[Echinoderm]]ata<br>
49: ... later on. Biologically, [[human]] beings fall under the animal kingdom.
51: ...nimals, but biologically they are definitely included. The name animal comes from the [[Latin]] word ...
55: ...parate [[biological tissue|tissues]]. These include [[muscle]]s, which are able to contract and contr... - Animals (10378 bytes)
2: ...guish them from other life forms. Animals are divided into various sub-groups, including birds, mammal...
16: ...parate [[biological tissue|tissues]]. These include muscles, which are able to contract and control l...
18: ...ar junctions: tight junctions, gap junctions, and desmosomes.
20: == Reproduction and development ==
22: ... differentiation, and growth. Some animals also undergo metamorphosis, a dramatic change in form after... - Dolphin (13554 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Delphinidae'''}}
13: ... Greek]] δελφίς ''delphis'' meaning "with a womb", viz. "a 'fish' with...
17: #any member of the family [[Delphinidae]] (oceanic dolphins),
18: #any member of the families [[Delphinidae]] and [[Platanistoidae]] (oceanic and ri...
19: ...border [[Odontoceti]] (toothed whales; these include the above families and some others), - Porpoise (4431 bytes)
13: ''[[Phocoenoides]]'' - Dall's porpoises
17: Porpoises, divided into six species, live in all oceans, mostly nea...
20: ...d blunt jaws instead of beaks. Their teeth are spade-shaped, whereas dolphins have conical teeth. In a...
21: ...se.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Porpoise Illustation provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
25: ...d in social situations whereas dolphins have a tendency towards shyness. - Blue Shark (2648 bytes)
15: ...]]s. They feed primarily on small [[fish]] and [[squid]] although they are perfectly capable of taking l...
17: ...idely sought after. Blue Sharks are frequent accidental catches by commercial fisherman seeking [[swo...
19: ...ever found in shallow water and thus are not included in lists of sharks endangering humans. However,... - Bottlenose Dolphin (16802 bytes)
1: ...ext of this article, scroll down past the table code. -->
9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Delphinidae]]}}
16: ...ecies. It inhabits warm and temperate seas worldwide and may be found in all but the [[Arctic Ocean|Ar...
18: ==Physical description==
19: ...to very light grey and almost white at the underside. This makes them hard to see both from above and ... - Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[image:squidu.jpg|200px|juvenile cephalopod]] | caption = Juve...
8: ...color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Order (biology)|Orders]]}}
20: ...s are Ammonoidea, the [[ammonite]]s and [[Belemnoidea]], the belemnites.
22: ...ntelligent of the [[invertebrate]]s and have well developed senses and large [[brain]]s. They have spe...
26: ...ctopuses are also able to walk along the sea bed. Squids and cuttlefish can move short distances in any d... - Kite flying (5612 bytes)
6: ... the string through a solution of ground glass powder and glue. The resulting strings are abrasive and...
8: ... Lower cost kites in quantity production may be made from printed polyester, which will have longer us...
11: ...cs such as silk for the sails. Modern kites are made with synthetic materials: nylon or more exotic fa...
13: ... aerodynamic forms, to modern sparless inflatable designs.:
15: ...x|left|These kites are shaped like an octopus and squid and are more than 40 feet long.]] - Axon (1894 bytes)
1: ...'''axon''', or "'''nerve fiber'''," is a long slender projection of a nerve cell, or "[[neuron]]," whi...
3: ... spaced intervals, enabling an especially rapid mode of electrical impulse propagation called [[saltat...
9: ...and by 1952 they had obtained a full quantitative description of the ionic basis of the action potenti...
10: Hodgkin and Huxley were awarded jointly the Nobel Prize for this work in 1963.
13: *[[Dendrite]] - Whale shark (5019 bytes)
14: ...rgest [[fish]]. The greatest size accurately recorded was 14 m long, but lengths up to 20 m have been ...
16: ...elly, but three prominent ridges run along each side and the skin is marked with a 'checkerboard' of p...
18: ...liters of water every hour but they are active feeders and target concentrations of plankton or fish b...
20: ... Its range is restricted to about ?30 ° latitude. The shark is solitary and only rarely seen in gr...
22: ...at they are [[viviparous]] with [[ovoviviparous]] development - i.e., the eggs remain in the body and ... - Whale (11080 bytes)
1: ...ology)|order]] '''[[Cetacea]]''', which also includes [[dolphins]] and [[porpoises]]. They are the lar...
3: ... neither dolphins (i.e. members of the families [[Delphinidae]] or [[Platanistoidae]]), nor [[porpoise...
8: Cetaceans are divided into two suborders:
9: ...leen]], a sieve-like structure in the upper jaw made of [[keratin]], which they use to filter [[plankt...
10: ...whale]]s have teeth and prey on [[fish]] and/or [[squid]]. An outstanding ability of this group is to sen... - Plankton (2900 bytes)
3: ...f water they inhabit. Larger organisms, such as [[squid]], [[fish]], and [[marine mammal]]s that can cont...
5: ...the larval stage). Examples of meroplankton include the larvae of [[sea urchin|sea urchins]], [[starf...
12: Plankton are often described in terms of size. Usually the following d...
26: Plankton are also divided into broad functional groups:
29: ...such as fish, crustaceans, and annelids, are included here. - Pinniped Facts and Pictures (2285 bytes)
16: ...classification scheme) of the [[order (biology)|order]] [[Carnivora]]. The [[true seal]], [[sea lion]]...
18: ...innipeds are carnivorous, eating fish, shellfish, squid, and other marine creatures.
25: Pinnipedia currently has 3 identified families:
27: Seals (Phocidae)---which includes currently 13 genus, 19 species of seals.
29: Sea-lion (Otariidae)---includes sea-lions, and once fur seals. Unfortunately fur... - Food chain (2419 bytes)
1: '''Food chains''' and '''food webs''' describe the feeding relationships between species i...
3: ...hetic]], but some, like those forming the base of deep sea vent food webs, are [[chemotroph]]ic.
7: ...ic level, and trophic levels are therefore easily defined. They usually start with a primary producer...
9: ...ga]]e → [[copepod]] → [[fish]] → [[squid]] → [[seal (mammal)|seal]] → [[orca]]
11: ...whales (''Orca'') feed upon seals, that feed upon squid, that eat small fish, that feed on copepods, that... - Pilot Whale (5993 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Delphinidae]]}}
15: ... [[oceanic dolphin]] [[family (biology)|family]] (Delphinidae) although their behaviour is closer to t...
17: ==Physical description==
21: ...y to overhang the mouth. ''G. macrorhynchus'' was described, from skeletal materials only, by [[John E...
27: ...han most species to beaching. It is possible that squid spawning close to shore attract Pilot Whales and ... - Octopus (12952 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Coleoidea]]}}
12: 14 in two suborders, see [[Octopus#Classification|text]].
15: ...'' is a [[cephalopod]] of the [[order (biology)|order]] '''Octopoda''' that inhabits many diverse regi...
17: ...e octopuses in the less familiar [[Cirrina]] suborder have two fins and an internal shell, making them...
19: ... also used in mating. A few species have a fourth defense mechanism, in that they can combine their hi... - Squid (6229 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Squid}}
2: ...pg|200px|Squid Clipart]] | caption = Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Coleoidea]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = [[Decapodiformes]]}}
11: ...ubdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Suborders]]}}
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