Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Jacky R.-Starfish

A starfish could be different color like red, orange, yellow, purple, and gold. Starfish live in all oceans and sand. Starfish eat plankton and mollusks. Not many fish can eat starfish. A starfish can grow new limbs. That's how starfish live there lives.







Ali Annah K.-Octopus

Do you know that an octopus shoots ink? An octopus looks like an eel. It also looks like a rattle snake. They live at the bottom of the sea in tropical tempered waters. It mostly eats worms and fish. They are great at shooting ink. Also they are good at changing colors. That's why an octopus is the smartest of all.





Misty G.-Seahorse

Do you want to hear about a seahorse? The seahorse looks like a horse that is in the sea. It lives in the Atlantic in North America. A seahorse eats plankton. Most are 3 to 5 inches long. Its colors are red, orange, white, and brown. An interesting fact is that the father has the babies, then six weeks later the babies hatch. So that is the story about a seahorse.





Sara T.V.-Angelfish

Do you want to know about angel fish? They live in shallow waters. They eat sponges, algae, and plants. They're silvery with dark markings. They're size is 3 to 24 inches. Angel fish are beautiful and colorful fish. Many scientists think that their bright colors help confuse their enemies and keep them away. Angel fish are the best in the world!





Emily M.-Starfish

Did you know that a starfish is a colorful star? A starfish can change into colors. They can touch the bottom of the ocean. Starfish eat plankton and mollusks. Also each starfish has hundreds of tube feet that let it creep in any direction. Even the starfish is one of the worlds creatures that can lose one or more limbs and grow on new ones. That's why starfish are amazing!







Omar F.- crab

Did you know that crabs hurt when they bite? Crabs have a hard shell. Their skin color is tan, brown, green, blue, and gray. It's as small as 1 inch. They live on the sea floor. They eat snails, clams, and fish. Their bodies are flattened. The eyes of crabs are on stalks and they creep out their eyes first to see its safe. That's what crabs do in the ocean.







Elizabeth M.-Sea Turtle

Do you want to know about Sea Turtles? First I will tell you what they look like. They grow up to 7 feet long and are reddish brown to gray or gray to green. They usually live in tropical seas around the world, but some travel far north. They eat mollusks, jellyfish, sea grass and algae. Did you know they walk slow, they are cold blooded, and when the female lays the eggs she leaves? So that's why sea turtles are excellent.





Francisco G.-Manta Ray

Manta rays are ocean animals. The manta ray lives in the ocean. The manta ray eat fish, shellfish, and plankton. They are three different colors. The first color is black, the other color is gray, and the last color is olive-brown. The manta ray can be six feet. That's why manta rays are amazing animals.





Drishna G.-Dolphin

Dolphins are smart. The dolphin is from 3 to 13 feet long. The color of the dolphin is blackish, gray, or brown. It eats fish, squids, or shrimp. They live in large groups in warm temperate seas. Dolphins are small streamlined whales. They talk to each other through a range of sounds and ultrasonic pulses. They send clicking sounds that bounce off objects and send an echo, which tells the dolphin where the dolphins are. That is why dolphins are smart.





Carlos G.-Puffer

A Puffer fish is a interesting fish. They have yellow and black spots and a white under belly which is also greenish. They live in 3 feet under water in warm temperate water all around the world. They eat fish. Puffer fish can make themselves big enough to scare off their enemies. It has a sharp bony back blade on each side of its body. They grow to be 3 feet long. Pufferfish are really interesting.









Adriana O.-Seahorse

Do you know seahorses are interesting? They can be orange, red, and white but are mostly brown. Most are 3 to 5 inches long. Seahorses live in coral reefs and shallows waters off the Atlantic coasts of England, Africa, North America, and also the Pacific coasts of North America. The seahorse eats plankton. An amazing fact about seahorses is that the father has the babies. The female lays eggs in a pouch in the belly of the male. That's why seahorse are interesting!





Victor G.-Dolphin

Dolphins are the best in the ocean. Dolphins are gray, blackish, and brown. They live in warm temperate seas. They eat fish, squids, and shrimp. Dolphins are smart and most dolphins are protective of one another. They send distress calls to help each other. So that's what dolphins do with other dolphins.





Dennisse M.-Great White Shark

The great white shark is the most scariest creature in the sea. They are dark gray above and white below. They live in the open seas. The great white eats seals, sea lions, fish, other sharks, and rays. An interesting fact is the size is about 18 feet long and the jaws of a great white shark can crush a small boat. That is why the great white shark is the most scariest creature in the sea.