Gone fishing

Resource consisting of a mathematical problem which we have to solve. We are provided with the solution.

Gone fishing

This resource is an interactive diagram that shows how a fisherman’s perception of the position of a fish is altered depending on different angles.

Fishing techniques

Fishing techniques have changed and developed throughout history. The first techniques were very rudimentary, but today they are more sophisticated and efficient. MEDCs have modern shipyards where…

Fishing worldwide

6.1. Fishing The sea has, for many years, provided human beings with a great source of food. Fishing is the method traditionally used to extract this food source. Today, more than 100 million tonnes of…

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Termite Fishing

An example of tool use, chimpanzees use sticks as fishing rods to catch termites from their mounds.

Trawl fishing

The following video talks about the trawl fishing method and how it damages the bottom of the sea.

Video: Elephants and the Illegal Ivory Market

This 5 minute report from VOA news is about poachers smuggling ivory tusks from Africa to Japan and China. There it is considered a good investment once elephants become exticts. Ministers met in New…

Illegal Downloads: What Are the Penalties?

Chances are, you or someone you know downloads music or movies online. But just because "everybody does it" doesn't mean that it's legal.

Agriculture, livestock and fishing

The primary sector includes activities such as agriculture, livestock farming and fishing. In MEDCs (more economically developed countries), commercial agriculture (making products to sell) is common…