Zoos A zoo is a facility in which animals are kept in confined spaces or enclosures‚ displayed to the public and can be bred. Other names for a zoo are zoological park‚ zoological garden and a menagerie. Zoos around the world cause concern for animal rights‚ which is a problem because zoos normally keep wild animals rather than domestic ones. It is believed that zoo’s began around 3500BC‚ which is when the oldest zoological park is recorded. The oldest known zoological collection was revealed
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Created by: Carrie Rhein Hazelwood Central High School Teacher Page Activity Teacher Page • The learner will be able to classify living things into groups based on structure. • The learner will be able to understand that organisms are classified according to their structural similarities which mirror their evolutionary relationships. • The teacher can use this production to show similarities and differences in vertebrates. • The students should use science journals to write in answers as the teacher
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Animal Phylum Poster/Display Project Each student will select a major group of animals to research and ultimately create a poster or display to help explain the group of animals belonging to each class. Be sure to first read your textbook on the group as well as consult general resources before getting into specific resource materials. Students will be graded primarily on the content of the information as well as the creativity of the poster or display. The entire project is worth 75 points
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Things To Do In Savannah Savannah‚ Georgia is a very interesting city that is on the Atlantic coast near the South Carolina state line. This city has been the setting for many famous books and movies that covered its rich cultural history. This article will talk about the top things to do in Savannah‚ GA that will keep you busy during your vacation time. 10. Dolphin Tours Because of its place near the Atlantic Ocean‚ this city is perfect for dolphin watching. Dolphins are very sociable creatures
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vicious and mean. These new animals will people more to be scared of. Just imagine walking down the street and seeing someone walking a tiger. It’s everyone’s opinion‚ but I would be scared if I were to see that. It also can help animals from becoming endangered‚ that’s why people shouldn’t be able to own exotic animals. Owning exotic animals will give us humans a harder and new task. "Wild animals require special care that most people cannot or will not provide. Wild animals have special dietary and environmental
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Australian pine forests provide little or no native wildlife habitat. Australian Pines’ success is so bad for Florida that it has replaced the normal ecosystem of plants and animals that used to inhabit beaches and many other areas. Loggerhead turtles‚ green sea turtles and American crocodiles have lost nesting sites on sandy beaches above the high tide line where "pines" have colonized. Farther inland the "pines" have displaced marsh rabbits‚ gopher tortoises‚ and many bird species that depend upon the
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preserving endangered species’s. They state that they are protecting them and providing them with breeding opportunities that they may not find in the wild due to their limited populations. However‚ when you look at the animals displayed at zoos and circuses‚ you will find that they are often exotic or popular animals as opposed to endangered ones. The purpose of displaying these animals is entertainment‚ not education. This is why more popular animals are primarily chosen over endangered species.
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Government statistics still can’t confirm what happened to the majority of the millions of gallons of oil that leaked from the well‚ and even more importantly how much damage it’s causing underwater. The Gulf Coast economy is suffering‚ and endangered sea turtles‚ dolphins and many other marine creatures have been affected.. Drilling for natural gas offshore‚ in some instances hundreds of miles away from the nearest landmass‚ poses a number of different challenges over drilling onshore. The actual
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mammals and insects. The Soil Surface of mangroves provides niche for mudskippers‚ crabs and molluscs. The Sanctuary has a unique distinction of having an 18-km long sand spit in the North Eastern side‚ where the species of olive Ridley sea turtle (endangered species) nests during January-March of every year. Fauna: The habitat is suitable for the salt-water crocodiles. The water in the forest supports a variety of
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indigo snake. But the impact of collectors is not merely limited to the disappearance of species. For example‚ collectors burned Hardwood Hammocks to facilitate collecting tree snails. The high demand for feathers as the plumes of ladies’ hats also endangered the Snowy Egret at one time. Another source of destruction includes off road vehicles such as air boats and swamp buggies used to negotiate the difficult terrain. These vehicles create ever widening soil ruts because the tracks are slippery and
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