Introduction: Coccinellidae‚ which is more familiar known as the ladybug‚ comes from a family of small beetles. However‚ one may jump to conclusions after hearing their names‚ but ladybugs are not all females! Their color ranges from a red to a reddish-orange and even to a yellow color along with black spots on their hard-shell wing covers. Even though they are small bugs‚ they are very predatory. The ladybug’s mouth includes mandibles which is another word for their strong jaws (Hussain‚ et al
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antennae are abruptly clubbed at the end. Examples: Butterflies (order Lepidoptera). c. Clavate antennae are gradually clubbed at the end. Examples: Carrion beetles (order Coleoptera). Adult carrion beetles feed on decaying animal matter or maggots. d. Filiform antennae have a thread-like shape. Examples: Ground and longhorned beetles (order
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wide range of diseases and insects at different stages in their life cycle (egg‚ larvae‚ adult). This includes ants‚ aphids‚ army worms‚ caterpillars‚ Colorado beetle‚ diamondback moth‚ pulse beetle‚ whitefly‚ wireworm‚ false codling moth‚ imported cabbage worm‚ khapra beetle‚ mice‚ mites‚ moles‚ Mexican bean beetle‚ peach borers and termites as well as fungi and bacteria. garlic Nematodes can also be controlled by drenching the soil
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Brand of tattoos (because you can’t remove your family) Parenting is always hard‚ especially when it comes to deciding what is best for their kids. In the book Beetles and Angels‚ Mawi’s parents had to make difficult decisions for the future of the family. Most people from their homeland would probably call them crazy and bad parents for packing up and going to a foreign country‚ which they know nothing about. However‚ others would probably call them brave and smart parents for trying to make a
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INTRODUCTION Peter Gwin‚ the award-winning staff writer at National Geographic magazine is the author that we chose to criticize based on his great article‚ “Rhino Wars”. The piece of writing from the March issue of the National Geographic Magazine examines the current state of rhinos & rhino poaching in South Africa and other regions. His writing gives the reader an insight of rhino poaching for their horns and how it jeopardizes the species that are facing extinction. SUMMARY “Rhino
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Should we keep animals in captivity? Introduction Do you know that there are approximately a hundred million wild animals‚ and about twenty thousand species that die every year? Wild animals are in great danger from nature‚ diseases and worsening environment. The extinction of animals has become a critical problem leading us to think whether or not we should keep animals in captivity. Body – Danger In recent 50 years‚ nearly two thirds of the world’s forest has been cut down for human industry
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A rapidly growing trade for the Transnational Organized Crime groups is the illegal wildlife trade. “By its very nature‚ it is almost impossible to obtain reliable figures for the value of illegal wildlife trade. Experts at TRAFFIC‚ the wildlife trade monitoring network‚ estimate that it runs into hundreds of millions of dollars.” (2015). Tigers‚ Elephants‚ Rhinos‚ and even sea creatures like turtles are just a few animals that are being poached for this trade. The elephants for their ivory and
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having survived millions of years despite a curse - literally on its head. As elephant-borne riders approach‚ the formidable hulk sniffs the air for danger‚ then resumes its breakfast. This is Kaziranga‚ refuge to more than 2‚200 endangered Indian rhinoceros and one of the world’s best-protected wildlife reserves. But even here‚ where rangers follow shoot-to-kill orders‚ poachers are laying siege to "Fortress Kaziranga"‚ attempting to sheer off the animals’ horns to supply a surge in demand for purported
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The Rhinoceros The rhinoceros is a big‚ archaic looking mammal that dates back to the Miocene era millions of years ago. Members of the rhinoceros family are characterized by their large size. We get two types of Rhinos in South Africa‚ namely: Black Rhinoceros - Diceros bicornis White Rhinoceros - Ceratotherium simum. The White Rhino: The white rhino’s name originates from the Dutch "weit‚" which means wide‚ a position to its wide‚ square hush adapted for grazing. The white rhino‚ which
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Content Page Question 1 2-4 Question 2 5-6 Question 3 7 References 8 Question: Whether the government intends poisoning the horns of live rhinoceroses in situ as a deterrent to poaching: if not‚ why not; if so‚ what are the relevant details? Answer: If the government intend to poison the rhino horn there is a lot of factors to consider‚ including legal and toxicological factors. According to the guardian on 4 April 2013 (Smith‚ 2013) they describe how the rhino horn is infused
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