Temperate Oceans

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The Temperate oceans has three different zones.The first zone is the sun light zone which is really bright and filled with sunlight.Then theres the twilight zone which only has a little bit of sunlight left.Last, theres the midnight zone which has no sunlight at all. The oceans can be at least 15,000 feet deep.

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The temperate oceans has a lot of animals , fish or birds, so here are a few of them.The Atlantic hagfish has a special way of eating.There's also the Emperor penguins.Another bird is the Black Legged Kittiwake thats a kind of gull.Theres much more animals in the temperate oceans.

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Theres not much plants in the temperate oceans.Algae is a plant that has no roots or leaves.Kelps have holdfasts to hold on to the ocean floor.In the temperate oceans, theres a lot of different seaweeds.

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Dolphins are non targeted animals but they are being killed. Fisherman catch tunas but they also accidently catch dolphins which are also going after the tunas . Dolphins arent the only non targeted species that are being killed by fishing, too. Like seals, sharks, turtles, manatees, squids, and sometimes sea birds.

In the 1980s , laws are passed on to fishing and fishing techniques were changed. In 1959 to 1991 an estimate of 7,000,000 dolphins were killed. Now the number of dolphins killed in America is 114.

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