Mongooses all share similar traits. Mongooses burrow into the ground to keep cool during the hot African weather. Each of the species are also hetertrophs and they eat a variety of small animals and plants. The yellow mongoose‚ white-tailed mongoose‚ and the ring-tailed mongoose are all found in Africa and share many similar adaptations such as burrowing and the ability to mark their territory and protect themselves from predators by using a gland. Yellow mongooses are a species in the herpestidae
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Trophy hunting is a sound and effective solution to the extinction crisis that plagues the large game in Africa. Allowing a few animals to be hunted can benefit the larger population and aid in their protection and long term viability. Trophy hunting is an essential conservation and wildlife management tool and can fund anti poaching efforts. Wildlife management programs are extremely costly to maintain. The South African government spent 7 million dollars to support anti poaching security
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Imagine that you’re in the Sahara Desert in North Africa. Trying to find the animal that you have been studying for years. Then you hear something in the bushes. You look and see its the animal that you have been looking for. A Fennec Fox! First‚ They are the most smallest fox in the world with really big ears. Second‚ The huge ears help spread out heat so it could be cool. Third‚ The most interesting fact is that they could jump two feet high. In conclusion this why the Fennec Fox is so
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Bobcats Beautiful Bobcats are fierce cats that live in mountains‚ forest or jungles‚ deserts‚ swamps‚ and prairie in greatly of North America. Bobcats are normally nocturnal (mostly energetic at night). But bobcats have peaks of action at dawn and sunset. Bobcats use the daytime in their den (a cave‚ empty log otherwise rock crevice). Bobcats are admirable mountaineers and swimmers. Bobcats are preyed upon by wolves‚ people‚ cougars‚ coyotes‚ and owls. Bobcats have a life period of 10-15 years
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The Oryx is a genus consisting of 4 great antelope species. The Oryx is also called the sabre antelope. Oryx is a speedy-running hoofed animal that lives in dry areas of Africa and Asia (plus the Arabian Peninsula). They live in steppes (sparse grasslands)‚ the semi-deserts‚ and the deserts. These antelopes assemble in herds of 8 - 60 Oryx. Newborn calves can run with the group within some minutes of their birth. Oryx has life duration of about twenty years. Several people think that the unicorn
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The Florida Panther (Puma concolor coryi) was placed on the endangered species list in 1973‚ and there are less than one hundred of the Florida Panthers still alive. I chose this bigger cat because they beautiful felines that may be close to extinction. In writing about this animal‚ I hope to bring attention to the fact that they are often killed by cars‚ people shoot them because they eat the animals on their property‚ and they also can die from genetic problems from mating with other cat species
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The Child by Tiger 1. The Child by Tiger by Thomas Wolfe is a short story based around a black man‚ Dick Prosser in the setting of the South. Dick endures racial oppression as a black man in a white community. He was an incredible black man that had many talents most blacks didn’t have and lives as a white man whose skin color marks him as black. Eventually‚ after society turns against him‚ he goes on a killing rampage. Dick desired to be accepted by the whites who were the majority of his society
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Tears of a Tiger This book I am reading is written by: Sharon M. Draper. She was born August 21‚ 1952 (age 60). Sharon Draper is an author who has won multiple awards for her books‚ including the Coretta Scott King Award for Forged by Fire and Copper Sun. In 1971‚ she married a teacher named Larry Draper. A graduate of Pepperdine University‚ she is best known for her novel‚ Darkness before Dawn‚ as well as The Battle Of Jericho. Other books include Copper Sun‚ Double Dutch‚ Out of My Mind and the
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In Tomas Wolfe’s “The Child by Tiger‚” Dick Prosser‚ an oppressed black man living in the South‚ symbolizes innocence and evilness. Although Dick appears as an extremely religious and respectful man in white society‚ he gradually allows evilness to consume him‚ causing Dick to embark on a killing spree. While conforming to the black role‚ Dick attempts to gain a positive reputation through treating the children with respect. He calls them by a “formal address – ‘Mr.’ Crane‚ ‘Mr.’ Potterham‚ ‘Mr
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Principles of Literary Criticism TERM PAPER The Lady or the Tiger by Frank R. Stockton (1834 – 1902) This paper addresses the Psychoanalytic Approach of Sigmund Freud. In particular‚ the paper talks about the different basic concepts of Freud like human nature‚ instincts‚ Theory of personality‚ mind’s structure and anxiety that affects a human behavior. These basic concepts will be a great help to uncover the psychological makeup or hidden motives of the character‚ specifically the semibarbaric
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