Honey Badgers Don’t Care One of the most interesting creatures that I have learned about from the internet would be the honey badger. Honey badgers‚ also known as ratel‚ are a weasel type of creature‚ native to Africa‚ Southwest Asia‚ and the Indian subcontinent. Being called a honey badger‚ one would think it was an animal similar to a badger‚ when in fact it is more like a weasel. The honey badger is the only species of the genus Mellivora. Originally in the 1860s it was assigned to the
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April Kudwa Kiley Hierl CEP 260 9-16-2013 Personalities at the Movies The Lion King Being one of the most famous movies made‚ The Lion King has touched many hearts throughout the world. The Lion King is a movie about a lion cub named Simba. Simba begins his life as a prince‚ the son of the powerful king‚ Mufasa. Scar‚ Mufasa’s jealous brother‚ is enraged that Simba will now be the next king and devises a plan to kill both Simba and Mufasa and take the throne. Tragedy occurs when Scar murders
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Title : White Fang Author : Jack London Date of Publication : 1992 Plot: The story is about a wolf named White Fang who had to find his way in the world. He was very curious of his surroundings and went exploring as a cub. He went in search of food and stumbled upon an Indian camp. The man most interested in White Fang was Grey Beaver. A man named Beauty Smith forced Grey Beaver to sell White Fang to him. Beauty Smith had evil plans. He forced White Fang to fight against a bulldog and placed
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The Snow Leopard is an almost mythical animal. It is rarely seen and people believe that it is the guardian of the mountains. It is a symbol for some countries and it is often regarded as one of the most beautiful creatures that grace the earth. In the wild there are between 3‚500 and 7‚000. (Bailey‚ Jill) This number is not exact because Snow Leopards are very elusive and live in remote‚ harsh environments. In the zoos across the world there are about 600 Snow Leopards. (Bailey‚ Jill) The Snow Leopard
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polar bear cubs weigh 1-2 pounds when they are born c. Body attributes i. Fur isn’t white‚ its transparent and reflects sunlight which helps trap heat ii. Fur is oily and water repellant to shake dry in one shake iii. Claws measure up to 2 inches for traction on ice & catching prey iv. Have black skin which is a layer of fat‚ but fur keeps them warm‚ and prevents most heat loss. v. Cubs are 12-14 inches
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a hot day. The youngest mother is around 18 months of age before she fully matures in about two to three years. She can give birth up to four cubs‚ which are born deaf and blind. The expectant mother even prepares her nest of brushwood‚ grass and leaves in the tree hollows or rock crevices for her young. Just before their twentieth day‚ the cubs begin to open their eyes. In their third month‚ they start resembling their parents –
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In the first passage‚ “Animal Roles and Relationships‚” the topic of parental instinct is mentioned in paragraph 3. The author states that‚ “ Lionesses also have strong parental instincts. Not only do they care for their own cubs‚ but they will take care of each other’s cubs as well‚” which may explain why a dog who just gave birth may take in a litter of kittens. Most animals in the animal kingdom are born with‚ ‘parental instinct‚’ where animals will hold feelings towards their young‚ such as‚
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They are usually alone in the wild or seen in a group of two. They are estimated to live twenty-six years in the wild. They do not have a specific season to breed in; they do this throughout the year. Their litter size is usually 1 cub with a rare occasion of 2 cubs. Their natural predators are lions‚ leopards‚ and man. The honey badgers are usually nocturnal‚ but will hunt either day or night. The honey badger is an omnivore‚ eating things such as birds‚ mammals‚ reptiles‚ amphibians‚ insects
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Eagle scout life statement I started cub scouts when I was 7 years old. My dad took me to a meeting and I loved the fun games we played and interesting topics we learned. When I graduated from cub scouts and joined Boy Scouts ‚I really enjoyed the camping‚ hiking and outdoor experiences. Earning First Class was easy. I learned a lot about camping‚ first aid‚ orienteering‚ canoeing and cooking. When I achieved Star‚ I started to learn how to complete merit badges‚ some of which took me a lot
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lies in store. Another example of this is evident when the tiger rebelliously states “’We need a change‚’ said the tiger. ‘The creatures are crying for a change.’” (312). The fact that his mate notes that the only crying she can hear is that of her cubs‚ leaves the reader with ambiguity as to why he really wants change. The reader must critically approach the text and derive the unclear meaning from his faulty decision and decide and discover what it really means. Ambiguity in this story as well as
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