Chesapeake Bay Research

1. Chesapeake Bay Research BY: Destinee Gilbert

2. Why is it important to have a variety of animals in the bay? • The ribbon worms help to keep the bay safe .By killing bad animals that live in the bay. The herring gulls help to keep the bay by eating trash. My reserch will show that herring gulls, ribbon worms rubby turn stones are important to the bay.

3. Ribbon worms • Ribbon worms kill bad animals. Ribbon worms grease themselves with their own mucus to slide through mud.

4. Ruddy turnstones • Ruddy turnstones are very helpful . they help the bay by moveing rocks and pebbles looking for food.

5. Herring gulls • Herring gulls are very special .They are super helpful. They keep the bay clean. By picking up trash.

6. Why are important to the bay? • Why are ribbon worms important to the bay ? Ribbon worms kill dangerous animals that live in the bay. Why are herring gulls important to the bay ? Herring gulls eat trash so they clean the bay. Why are rubby turnstones important to the bay? they clean the bay . By looking for food the look around seaweed rocks and pebbles .

7. I learned that …… • Animals are very kind and friendley .They might be frighting sometimes but are helpful. so therefore I learned that animals are friendley helpful and kind.

8. Bibliography MPT- Bayville.webloc 10,000 Birds | Herring G#44FC28 Spawning 2003-2010 Photo#44FC34