sábado, 23 de noviembre de 2013

Webquest 3

A) About horses:

1. What are the  5 most common pathologies of horses? Mention them and give a little description too.


1.1. Laminitis
It is a disease of the hooves, usually of the hands, caused by congestion in the veins of the foot, to dramatically increase the pressure compresses the call live part against the hoof wall.

1.2. Colic
The equine colic corresponds to a sharp pain, accompanied by vagal dominance that causes stomach spasms in recent intestinal portions.

1.3. Scabies
It is a disease that usually will cause great irritation to the horse, various aches and loss of performance in their work, be it in the field work or sporting activities such as running, jumping, dressage, etc..

1.4. Colitis
Colitis is an inflammation of the colon. It can be caused viruses, parasites and most commonly by bacteria.

1.5. Equine influenza
is a highly contagious viral disease of the upper respiratory tract of horses. It is characterized by cough, conjunctivitis, fever of short duration, runny nose, etc ...

2. Publish a picture of the horse's digestive system (with names)



3. Publish a picture of the horse's external anatomy  (with names)



B) Choose one of these farm animals:  duck, cow or rabbit.

1. Choose a good website that refers to your animal. Explain why you like the website. (40 words)

http://rabbit.org/

I choose this page because we can find all about the rabbits, is sooo useful and interactive. I choose the rabbit because I think they are soo cute and beautiful, are so funny and loving. Also we can find rabbits of differents colors, sizes and breeds. 


2. Find a good picture showing (with names) the animal's external anatomy.



viernes, 8 de noviembre de 2013

Webquest 2: National Geographic











1. Visit: Animals > Photos

Photo: Dog and puppies





  

  I choose this picture because is really cute, I think that the best thing ever is the mothers love and this photo show the true love. Besides, the baby dogs are so cute and playful. I love the dogs and all domestics animals.                                     









I really like this photo because I think that is soo wonderful the relationship that show the picture. The koalas are one of my favorite animals, I really like it. But the most interesting is the interaction to the vet with this wonderful animal      







2. Visit: Video > Animals


This video is about the penguins and his fish diet, they are a sooo fast and smart for his size. I see penguins in Punta Arenas and are a really cute animals, some so small and mostly walk in family.



The bats are a interesting animals, personally I don't like this animals but I love the vampires hahah. The bats are a little bloodsuckers, so small but dangerous  to the same time. Well I think that is a curious animal but I'm still thinking that the vampires are better. Ohh and not forgetting Batman hahah.



3. Recommend any other section or subsection of the website.


This is a interesting section for the people that like all the animals and his curiosities. Here, you can find many information about all you want to know, i like this section is so useful and fun for people that you like animals.