MAJESTIC Bengal tigers‚ wild dogs‚ sarus cranes‚ ancient turtles‚ and Asian elephants—these are just some of India’s animal species in danger of extinction. Consider the largest land mammal‚ the elephant. The elephant’s ivory tusks are very much in demand. Japan is one of the largest users of ivory‚ and there is similar demand in China‚ where ivory chopsticks are still popular. How has the demand for ivory had an especially adverse affect on the Asian elephant? Some time ago The Times of India
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companion Richard Parker—a Bengal tiger‚ drifting on the Pacific Ocean. During the adventure with the tiger‚ he struggled to explore the true humanity when he faced death so closely. At last‚ he came back to the human society and understood himself in a better way. 1. The first story 2.1 The final result of the animals In the movie “Life of Pi”‚ there are four animals—a hyena‚ a zebra with one broken leg‚ a female orangutan and a grown-up Bengal tiger—Richard Parker. In the first three
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Maltese tiger ~Maltese tigers are blue colored-tigers from the South Chinese tiger subspecies. Although there are no known specimen evidence to prove the existence of these critically endangered tigers‚ there have been quite a number of sighting throughout history. Most of the sightings are reported in the Fujian Province of China. Giant Panda ~The Giant Panda is a bear native to China. Pandas can easily be distinguished from other bear species from their coloration. Their diet mainly consists
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zoos are to animals. Firstly in the article “The Stripes Will Survive” by Jacqueline Adams it says “Make sure that threatened and endangered animal species don’t disappear.” (Paragraph 4) There used to be one hundred thousand tigers roaming in the wild. Now about 5‚000 tigers live in the wild. The zoo’s breed these animals to make sure that they will survive. The breeding program works like a dating website for animals. They animals get matched by a computer then meet. (Paragraphs 3&5). My next reason
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to become of his daughter who could become a slave in many ways. And as he left her‚ she left him and she also had nothing to live for. As in many of Carter’s stories nakedness is a continuous symbol of many different things. The beast in "The Tigers Bride" asks to see Belle naked‚ for what reason? That is for the reader to decide. These certain motifs are the things that make Angela Carter’s stories what they are. Belle is offered the choice to either to strip of her clothing for the beast
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Against the backdrop of the Eastern Himalayas lies a grass and jungle habitat of unparalleled beauty. Tigers‚ elephants‚ golden langurs and Bengal Floricans share this exquisite wilderness with other rare and endangered species. The name of the park is originated from the Manas River‚ which is named after the serpent goddess Manasa. The Manas river is a major tributary of Brahmaputra River‚ which passes through the heart of the national park presenting one of earth’s most timeless vistas. The Park
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victory for the Tamil Nadu Government to kill Veerappan‚ who had been elusive for many years. Toys‚ images of Gods and Goddesses and various kinds of artistic objects are made at of the elephant tusks and they fetch much profit to the businessmen. Tigers are killed for their beautiful skin of beautiful patterns. Even their bones are powdered and used as medicine. The horns of rhinoceroses are believed to have medicinal properties and so the rhinoceroses are shot‚ their horns are removed and sold.
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have a happy ending in the final line of the story. The reporter that interviewed Pi made a news report about it and in the last line said “[v]ery few castaways can claimed to survive so long as Mr. Patel‚ and none in the company of an adult Bengal tiger” (Martel 319). The reporters had questioned the possibility of animals being on the lifeboat with Pi‚ so he gave them two stories and told them to choose “the better story”
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Zoos A zoo is a facility in which animals are kept in confined spaces or enclosures‚ displayed to the public and can be bred. Other names for a zoo are zoological park‚ zoological garden and a menagerie. Zoos around the world cause concern for animal rights‚ which is a problem because zoos normally keep wild animals rather than domestic ones. It is believed that zoo’s began around 3500BC‚ which is when the oldest zoological park is recorded. The oldest known zoological collection was revealed
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his adventure‚ Pi is forced to confront and overcome the most daunting of obstacles and face some of the toughest survival tasks‚ all while accompanied by a 450 pound bengal tiger. His perspective of the tiger changes over the course of the book‚ and they become emotionally attached to each other. When the novel began‚ the tiger‚ named “Richard Parker‚” was one of the challenges that Pi had to overcome. Towards the end however‚ Richard Parker becomes necessary in order for Pi to survive. In Life of
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