of the most biologically diverse areas in Africa. Known for its civil and tribal conflict the Democratic Republic of the Congo is also known for the Okapi Wildlife reserve. The reserve is found within the Congo River basin‚ which is considered Africa’s main drainage system. Encompassing nearly one-fifth of the Ituri Rainforest‚ the Okapi Wildlife Reserve contains many endangered mammals and birds. Included in the endangered animals is the elusive okapi. Out of 30‚000 okapi still in existence‚ the
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Wildlife conservation efforts in India The Wildlife in India is a mix of species of different types of organisms. Apart from a handful of the major farm animals such as cows‚ buffaloes‚ goats‚ poultry and sheep‚ India has an amazingly wide variety of animals native to the country. It is home to tigers‚lions‚Leopards‚ pythons‚ wolves‚ foxes‚ bears‚ crocodiles‚ rhinoceroses‚ camels‚ wild dogs‚monkeys‚ snakes‚ antelope species‚ deer species‚ varieties of bison and not to mention the mighty Asian
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Reflection UNCC 100: By Natalie Harris – S00132892 Personally I have been fortunate enough to be one of the few people in relation to the world‚ who have been born into the wealth of the western world. Receiving an education‚ a home to live in and a good health care system. This reflection will discuss the common good and social justice in regard to the mission of the Australian catholic university‚ the affect it has had on my life and strategy’s
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The problem of Man – Elephant conflict is more severe in the districts of Hassan and Madikeri where large herds of elephants can be seen roaming and marauding the farms especially in or near the forest areas damaging the valuable agricultural crops. At times there have been loss of human lives which only accentuates the problem taking this conflict to an entirely new level. Naturally people can tolerate the loss of agricultural crops but not the loss of their family members. But then who is responsible
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We as humans encounter numerous people on a daily basis who directly and/or indirectly affect us. In Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s novel‚ One Hundred Years of Solitude‚ we are introduced to strange and mysterious characters. These characters were inspired by Marquez’s interactions with people throughout his life as were the events that take place over the course of the story. Melquiades‚ who is not a member of the Buendia family‚ but the head gypsy of a caravan that travels through Macondo‚ impacts the
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Human Affect on Wildlife How would you feel if someone came into your home and completely destroyed it? We‚ humans‚ are becoming increasingly more dangerous to our own environment‚ and with that comes negative effects on out wild life. Animals are getting fatal diseases‚ losing their habitat‚ and ultimately‚ losing their lives. We are not only endangering the animals‚ but ourselves as well. We cannot survive without the animals on earth. “They do two times more for us than all of the industries
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species‚including some very stunning butterflies. The wild creatures are a nature’s gift which help embellish the natural beauty by their unique ways of existence. But due to growing deforestation and negligence‚ their is a threat to the wildlife and it will require special attention to save the world from loosing its green heritage. Some of the government initiatives carried out to preserve this natural heritage include Project Tiger‚ one of the most successful efforts in preserving
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380 species of birds‚ 50 of reptiles‚ and 3 species of amphibians. Out of these wildlife‚ 21 mammals are India’s Schedule I mammals and 31 of them are threatened. The fauna of the sanctuary include Asian Elephants‚ Indian Rhinoceros‚ Gaurs‚ Asian Water Buffaloes‚ Tigers‚ Asian golden cat‚ Capped Langurs‚ Golden Langurs‚ and Assamese Macaques among others. The park is well known for its rare and endangered wildlife which is not found anywhere else in the world like the Assam Roofed Turtle‚ Hispid
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A) Charles Darwin states that in the beginning‚ all beings were created equal but due to the process of natural selection‚ some beings will be more prevalent than others. Because a species survival depends upon reproduction‚ those that are more appealing and accommodating will be reproduced more abundantly. These species have to generate from a beginning genus. The diagram on pages 170 and 171 are used to visually represent Charles Darwin’s idea of how an organism’s characteristics are determined
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Chapter 1: Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS Learning Outcome 1.1: Describe the information age and the differences between data‚ information‚ business intelligence‚ and knowledge. Learning Outcome 1.2: Identify the different departments in a company and why they must work together to achieve success. Learning Outcome 1.3: Explain systems thinking and how management information systems enable business communications. Learning Outcome 1.4: Explain why competitive advantages are
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