camouflaging it from both predators and prey in the water. The dark back blends in with the dark waters of the ocean when viewed from above‚ making the penguin hard to spot by a predator looking down. On the other hand‚ if a hungry killer whale or leopard seal approaches from underneath‚ the penguins’ white belly makes it almost invisible against the sunny surface of the sea. Where Do Penguins Live? Don’t look for penguins in the Arctic! The Earth is divided in half by the equator. All 17 species
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“Leopard‚ is this how you act? You should not be prowling around at night; look at where you are! Now put your paw here and here‚ and I will help you out.” This quotes in the trickster tale “How stories came to earth.” In this story Anansi‚ a spider had to catch four animals to get stories from the Skygod. The Trickster tales “How Stories Came to Earth” and “ Coyote Steals Fire” both have similarities and differences. In these stories they have a lot of similarities. The first thing they have in
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Why Cats are Better than Dogs Cats are better than dogs for many different reasons. One of them is that cats are one of the most popular domesticated animals. Sure dogs are cute but they’re dumb. And i know what you’re thinking “Well dogs can learn tricks!”. Yes they can your right! But the only reason dogs know these tricks are because they can memorize them. You can tell a dog to sit all you want but without at least once showing them how to sit or beg or roll over they won’t have a clue about
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International Vogue Cover Controversy Thomas Patterson Professor Moktarzada Sociology 300 2 November 2012 The French cover of Vogue displays a male and female model; the male is grabbing the females’ breast with one hand‚ while the other is insinuating a choke- hold on her. In my opinion‚ this is distasteful for a cover of a magazine that will be sold in grocery stores and where children may see. This sexually controversial photo depicts a dominant male and submissive female as glamorous
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Things Fall Apart follows the style of a classic shakespearian tragedy with a tragic hero who inadvertently causes his own downfall through his own actions. Chinua Achebe crafts a traditional Shakespearian tragedy that differs from the culture of Shakespeare’s tragedies. Achebe represents Okonkwo as the tragic hero who is blinded by his pride. Okonkwo follows the path of the traditional Shakespearian hero and is undone by his own blindness. Achebe starts the path of a Shakespearian tragedy by introducing
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File system File names A file name is a name assigned to a file in order to secure storage location in the computer memory. Whether the file system has an underlying storage device or not‚ file systems typically have directories which associate file names with files‚ usually by connecting the file name to an index in a file allocation table of some sort‚ such as the FAT in a DOS file system‚ or an inode in a Unix-like file system. Directory structures may be flat‚ or allow hierarchies where directories
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hydrological and ecological role downstream regions as it forms catchments for Orsang‚ a major tributary of Narmada river. The forests form the southern most boundary of Ratanmahals Wildlife Sanctuary abode of endangered species like sloth bear‚ leopard and flying squirrel. Locals are dependant on the forests‚ for minor forest produce and fuel wood. Agriculture is the major occupation with nearly 48% of the total land is under agriculture. However‚ 70% of agriculture is dependent on rain. After
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An endangered species is a species that has very few members left and is therefore at risk of extinction . DO WE KNOW WHATS HAPPENNING AROUND US??? Giant Panda Sea otter Perhaps the cutest sea creature in the world‚ the sea otter is also one of the most vulnerable. In a competition with humans for seafood‚ the sea otters stood little chance and they were driven to near-extinction until the 20th century. Fortunately‚ in one of the greatest marine conservation successes‚ the sea
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They are an animal cell. Need Energy: Tigers are heterotrophs which means that they get their energy from the food that they eat. Tigers eat mainly deer‚ wild pigs‚ water buffalo‚ and antelope. They have also been seen eating sloth bears‚ dogs‚ leopards‚ crocodiles‚ monkeys‚ and hares. Responds to Stimuli: Tigers respond to stimuli in many different ways. They are nocturnal which means that they hunt at night and they use their stripes for camouflage while hunting. Tigers also respond to stimuli
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beautiful animals. People are often intrigued by keeping big wild cats as pets‚ but what kind of pets do tigers‚ lions‚ bobcats‚ and other big cats make? They need a lot of attention and work and are very dangerous. The large cats such as lions‚ tigers‚ leopards‚ and cougars are even more problematic. Even if they are not obviously aggressive‚ their natural instincts must be remembered. They are predators‚ and even at play their huge size and strength makes them a threat. Many people do keep big cats
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