Literature Period 4 26 February 2015 No to De-Extinction Whether it is bringing people back from the dead or resurrecting an entire extinct species‚ for hundreds of years‚ scientists everywhere have had the desire and craving to try and reverse nature’s kiss of death. Modern scientists are exploring the possibility of resurrecting species‚ that we and our ancestors led to extinction‚ through the process of de-extinction or also known as “resurrection biology”. Scientists believe that this
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four most popular animals. The list includes the Brown Bear‚ the Gray Wolf‚ the Eurasian Lynx‚ and the Wolverine. Another popular animal is the Great Gray Wolf. There are 5 species of amphibians that live in Finland. Some of the smaller animals you can find there are the Red Squirrel and the Beaver. They are also home to 13 species of bat. The Saimaa
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suggesting that “in 200 years people will look back on this particular period and say to themselves‚ how did those people allow all those amazing creatures to vanish?” I think this relates to the fact that it would be ineffective to attempt to save the species on earth if people are not motivated to be educated into being better stewards. This documentary uses photography to speak to the larger societal issues of the human relationship with our natural environment and the sociological
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Compare and Contrast: Lion and Tiger Lions and tigers are the top two ferocious animals in the big cat family. The lion is known as the “king of beast “and the tiger is known as the “emperor of beast”. Both lions and tigers have many things in common and at the same time they have a number of differences. Lions and tigers belong to the mammalian group and Felidae family. Lions lives in prides and tigers lives alone. They have no predators of their own and reside at the top of their food chain
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keeping them in captivity anymore; but he also give credit to SeaWorld because they are doing rescues for certain animals too. He wants his audience to think about the problems which already exists for example there are already more than 3000 species endangered and the world is threaten by “the sixth extinction” so the real problems are not zoos or aquariums. In conclusion‚ the article is well written‚ the author is using appropriate language and gives his audience a reason to think about the main
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to more than 140 species of unique marsupials‚ including kangaroos‚ wallabies‚ koalas‚ wombats and the Tasmanian devil‚ which is now found only in Tasmania. There are 55 different species of kangaroos and wallabies‚ native to Australia. Australia’s marine environment is home to 4000 fish species‚ 1700 coral species‚ 50 types of marine mammals and a wide range of seabirds. Most marine species found in southern Australian waters occur nowhere else. Australia has over 1000 species of Wattle and around
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as Black Bears‚ Mountain Lions‚ Coyotes‚ Mule Deer and Whitetail deer inhabit Big Bend National Park • Smaller mammals also inhabit the park‚ such as jackrabbits and approximately 20 different species of Bats to include the endangered Mexican long nosed bat (National Park Services‚ 2013) • Over 1‚000 species of plants are found within Big Bend National Park. To include the Hidalgo ladies tresses‚ which hasn ’t been seen in over 60 years! (National Park Services‚ 2013) Abiotic Components • The
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If I was writing a report on an endangered species I would choose the sea turtle. The reason I would choose the sea turtle is because in our source “Turtles in Trouble” it gave us the story of a turtle named Adelita. This turtle traveled 6‚000 miles alone to Japan. To me that is pretty amazing that a turtle can remember where she laid her eggs especially since it is very far away. Another reason I choose this article is because was pretty reliable. This article was reliable because scientist Jay
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Intro: I will be doing my report on tigers. Tigers have more than 100 stripes‚ and no two tigers have the same stripes. Another interesting thing about tigers is that the roar of a tiger can be heard more than a mile away. Tigers are also an endangered species. Made of cells: Tigers are multicellular. They have skin cells‚ blood cells‚ ad brain cells. 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
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ENDANGERED SPECIES IN DOUGHERTY COUNTY BALD EAGLE [pic] FOR: SCIENCE MR. DEGUIRE Name / Scientific Name [pic] The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)‚ our national bird‚ is the only eagle unique to North America. The bald eagle’s scientific name signifies a sea (halo) eagle (aeetos) with a white (leukos) head. At one time‚ the word "bald" meant "white‚" not hairless. Bald eagles are found over most of North America‚ from Alaska and Canada to northern Mexico. About half of the
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