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    rodents of suborder Hystricognatha and family Erethizontidae. The species has arboreal habit‚ it is medium-sized and endemic to Atlantic Forest. Its coverage area runs from southern state of Sergipe to north of state of Rio de Janeiro. Once considered abundant‚ but because of change and reduction of its natural environment and hunting‚ this rodent population is in decline. This framework made it to feature as "Vulnerable" species on the official list of Brazilian fauna extinction Threatened (Brazil

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    Explore the beautiful Oahu waterfalls with a hike along the shimmering Manoa Falls. The adventure begins along a gorgeous rainforest path. While the sounds of tropical birds serenade you‚ bamboo forests and banyan trees will spring up on all sides. Towering vines cover the trees as the the trail snakes along to one of the tallest waterfalls on Oahu. Among the trees‚ you can catch sight of tropical birds munching on delectable mango‚ apple and guava trees that grow wild within the jungle. The two-mile

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    advanced by Darwin in On the Inception of Species‚ distributed in 1859‚ and his hypothesis is still for the most part acknowledged as the best accessible clarification of the path life on this planet created. In 1831‚ in the wake of moving on from Cambridge‚ Darwin joined the HMS Beagle as the ship’s naturalist on a five-year voyage around South America. Darwin later acknowledged that outing for building up the

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    Under the Endangered Species Act in the United States‚ species may be listed as "endangered" or "threatened". The Salt Creek tiger beetle (Cicindela nevadica lincolniana) is an example of an endangered subspecies protected under the ESA. The US Fish and Wildlife Service as well as the National Marine Fisheries Service are held responsible for classifying and protecting endangered species‚ and adding a particular species to the list can be a long‚ controversial process (Wilcove & Master‚ 2008‚ p.

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    Reanimate address is that we can revive species that could possibly help our ecosystems and save modern day species of animals from going extinct; but on the other hand‚ reviving “extinct species poses a risk of selling the public on a false promise that technology alone can solve our ongoing environmental woes.” Reviving certain species could give ecosystems that depend on “keystone species” that have lost the species diversity they once had because some species no longer fit. And as environmental

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    Ally Tinnermann Endangered Species Imagine a world filled with millions of different species of animals. Then‚ imagine that same world but with no more mammals‚ amphibians‚ or reptiles. Many people consider themselves animal lovers. So‚ ask yourself‚ it possible to live in a world without animals? An endangered species is a species that is at serious risk of extinction. Jennifer Sexton and Tom Warhol say on their website‚ Endangered species‚ that as the world is continuing to grow at an alarming

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    Preventing a Species from Extinction Whether should people prevent a species from being extinct or not seems not a controversial topic. Nowadays‚ a lot of people will agree on protecting endangered species. However‚ most people still have some questions. Why should people prevent a species from extinction? Is it Important? What can humans get from protecting rare species? We can answer these questions from three aspects. People should prevent a species from extinction because humans have the

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    Should the Endangered Species Act Be Strengthened? Most of us do not realize how much we take for granted‚ but there are some out there who feel as I do when it comes to strengthening the Endangered Species Act. This law is essential to present and future generations‚ although we may not realize it. Humankind is lucky to live in such a variety of ecosystems‚ but unfortunately‚ we all happen to leave some type of mark on the Earth and share in the destruction of many species‚ as well as their habitats

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    Zimbabwe and Angola. My knowledge of the black rhino has increased dramatically due to my interest in endangered species. I became interested in endangered species when an advocate from the World Wildlife Foundation came to my school in 8th grade. Ever since‚ I have kept up with their website and read articles on what this incredible organization is doing for the advancement of endangered species. The St. Louis zoo is home to three black rhinos named Ruka‚ Kati Rain‚ and Ajabu. Ruka was born on January

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    first began to investigate his interest in natural science with his study of finches on the Galapagos Islands. It is said that this study is the one that sparked his interest in developing his evolutionary theory. He is the author of On the Origin of Species‚ published in 1859‚ which he later built upon to write the Descent of Man which he published in 1871. He is well known for the development of the theory of evolution in which he puts forth the idea that humans evolve from apes through natural and

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