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    Mss Katarina Kutajac

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    shared a love for Australian wildlife and this is the main reason why Steve developed such an interest in animals. In his childhood he had some unusual pets like a piton‚ kangaroos‚ emus and wallabies. In 1973 his parents founded Beerwah Reptile Park with small reptiles. While growing up he helped his parents informing other people to appreciate crocodiles instead of fear them. Steve and his father use to cache crocodiles that people reported to be very aggressive‚ and that is how he learned to cache

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    Dianna Smith 12/11/12 Forestry “Indo-Burma Forests” Forests‚ some of the most essential ecosystems in the world‚ house about forty to seventy-five percent all plants and animals globally. Unfortunately‚ the amount of biodiversity in forests is severely at risk due to the increasing deforestation over the past four decades. It is estimated in the biological community that approximately 50‚000 species are completely wiped out annually as a result of urbanization‚ land clearance‚ logging‚ and other

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    Extinction of Dinosaurs

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    many other species that were killed off. During what is known as the K-T extinction (K stands for Cretaceous‚ T stands for Tertiary)‚ many species and families became extinct. These include all marine reptiles such as plesiosaurs‚ mosasaurs‚ ichthyosaurs‚ and ammonites‚ swimming and flying reptiles‚ sea crocodiles‚ and foraminifera. In addition to that there were many bony fish‚ sponges‚ snails‚ clams‚ and sea urchins became extinct. Paleontologists have proposed scenarios that could have caused

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    King Cobra

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    Bibliography: http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/reptiles/king-cobra/ http://www.snaketype.com/king-cobra/ http://animals.pawnation.com/communication-between-snakes-5024.html http://www.upi.com/Science_News/2010/03/10/King-Cobra-venom-may-lead-to-a-new-drug/UPI-22601268231503/ http://www.arkive.org/king-cobra/ophiophagus-hannah/

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    as tigers‚ leopards and bears‚ but there are more than just those particular animals. What are also included in the exotic groups are the reptiles‚ amphibians‚ birds‚ rodents‚ other large and small mammals. These animals are not the typical domestic pets such as dogs and cats. Many of these exotic animals are purchased over the internet such as large reptiles and even the big cats and are imported regularly for private collections. These exotic animals are taken from their natural habitat while they

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    snails‚ clams‚ squids‚ and trilobites. This era is where the first animals with backbones appeared. During this era‚ plants and animals began to colonize land unlike before when most organisms lived in the oceans. At the end of the Paleozoic era‚ reptiles and some insects appeared. Many plants like giant ferns‚ club mosses‚ and conifers began to grow in this era. An era officially ends with a mass extinction. The Paleozoic era ended with the largest mass extinction known of. Almost 90% of the life

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    Alligators are in the reptile family‚ cold-blooded. Structures of an Alligator are visible black ISO’s‚ sometimes called integumentary sensory organs; this organ functions to sense underwater prey‚ density variations and water salinity levels. Which are mostly located around their jaws. (Society) This organ helps them survive in swamps‚ lakes‚ rivers and marshes. Then there’s Anacondas‚ which are usually found in the everglades. They are the biggest snakes in the world in the reptile family‚ there most

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    Biology 1500 Exam 3 Notes

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    ANIMAL BEHAVIOR Animal behavior: what an animal does when interacting with its environment A lot of animal’s behaviors are genetically predetermined - Ethology Study of animal behavior Didn’t exist - People Karl von Frisch Applied scientific method to study bees Figured out how bees tell other bees Konrad Lorenz and Niko Tinbergen Scandinavian Their research helped to show that some behaviors have genetic bases Nobel prize - Evolution Underlays all behavior Behaviors enhance

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    All animals face the same problems in adapting to the desert. They must find shelter from daytime heat and nighttime cold‚ as well as find food and water‚ which are often scarce. Yet‚ in spite of these extreme conditions‚ most animal species are represented in the desert environment‚ even some we typically associate with temperate or wet surroundings. Invertebrates Animals without backbones are called invertebrates. They include simple desert animals such as worms‚ and more complex animals such

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    Statistics Cheat Sheet

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    Statistics Cheat Sheet Proportion = Frequency x 100 = Percentage Total No | Z score (standardised value)-how many sds from the mean the value liesZ score = data value – mean Standard deviation | Metric Data = ExploreCategory = Frequencies | Bigger sample size will give a narrower confidence interval range (more specific) outliers affect the mean but not the median – this is why the median is preferred here.mean | | Reports -Only give confidence

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