Digital presentation by Nathan Rusch https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf Large mouth Bass vs. bluegill en-us 2020-12-07 15:28:06 UTC 2020-12-10 15:54:28 UTC hello@padlet.com Introduction nathanrusch https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994452451 Is there even anything the same about bluegill and largemouth bass? Surprisingly, there are quite a few things similar between largemouth bass and bluegill, such as where they live and the places they are located. Also, there are a few differences between them, such as what they eat. Largemouth bass and bluegill have a lot in common and also have many differences too. 

]]> 2020-12-07 15:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994452451 Paragraph 1 nathanrusch https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994454376         The main things that are similar between largemouth bass and bluegill are where they are located and how they are treated and fished for. “Largemouth Bass”explains that largemouth bass have been categorized as one of the most popular sport fish in the United States (fws.gov). “Bluegill” states that since bluegill are also considered one of the more popular game fish they are bought and put into certain ponds and lakes at different quantities to keep them stocked (fws.gov). “Largemouth Bass” cites that Largemouth Bass live in clear, grassy ponds, lakes, and other bodies of water. They like hard sand and muddy places for spawning(fws.gov). “Bluegill Information, Photos, and Facts'' proposes that bluegill are not invasive to North America, and they are found all over the country. The bluegill live in nearly every pond, and calm water source in the United States (forum.americanexpedition.us). They are both very popular fish in the United States and also are both frequently fished for by fishermen. 


]]> 2020-12-07 15:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994454376 Paragraph 2 nathanrusch https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994456327         The main difference between bluegill and largemouth bass is what they eat. “Largemouth Bass Information, Photos & Facts” says that older largemouth bass would rather eat small fish and minnows like sunfish; however, they may eat frogs, insects, and things such as small birds (forum.americanexpedition.us). “Bluegill Information, Photos, and Facts” adds that bluegill normally feed on small insects, worms, and rarely may feed on small fish. They may also eat bread, and other scraps that humans throw in the water (forum.americanexpedition.us). In all, there are only a few differences between largemouth bass and bluegill, mainly their diet. “Two articles from fws.gov state” the common length of largemouth bass ranges from fifteen inches to almost thirty nine inches. The main length for bluegill can range from seven inches to sixteen inches (fws.gov). As stated in the paragraph above there are a few differences between largemouth bass, and bluegill that should definitely be noted. 

]]> 2020-12-07 15:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994456327 Conclusion nathanrusch https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994461569 In conclusion, largemouth bass and bluegill have a lot in common and also have many differences too. The main similarities are habitat and where they are located in the U.S. The main difference was what they eat and how big they get. They have a lot in common and are very interesting to learn about and study. ]]> 2020-12-07 15:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994461569 Works cited nathanrusch https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994463650 “Bluegill Information, Photos, and Facts.”American 

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“Bluegill.”U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, 

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]]> 2020-12-07 15:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994463650 Largemouth Bass and Bluegill: Comparing and Contrasting these freshwater fish nathanrusch https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994467759 Nathan Rusch]]> 2020-12-07 15:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/994467759 Largemouth Bass nathanrusch https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/1006650893 2020-12-10 15:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/1006650893 Bluegill nathanrusch https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/1006655921 2020-12-10 15:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nathanrusch/stw752mmz6rcgwf/wish/1006655921