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The sheepshead are marine fish. It has sharp dorsal spines and have about 5 black stripes along it's body. They usually grow around 30 to 50 cm, but can reach up to 76 cm. They mainly eat oysters, clams, barnacles, fiddler crabs and other crustaceans.

The seine net was used collaboratively by the class to work to catch fish.

In the United State, sabal palmettos can be found on the East Coast. Primarily in North Carolina, the coast for Florida, going through Gulf Coastal Plain of Texas. Sabal palmettos can grow up from 65 feet to 20 meters tall.

Dragonflies are insects that belong the order Odonata. There are about 3,000 different species. Dragonflies are predators. They most of their lives as nymphs. Several years of their lives are spent as nymphs and only days to weeks are spent as adult.

There are about 100 to 120 different species of goldenrod. This plant is usually found in open areas such as meadows, prairies and savannas. They are mostly native to North America.

Elevation: Sea Level
Weather: 80°F, sunny
Climate: Normal
Longitude: N34° 695"
Latitude: W76° 688"