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    Carol Ann Duffy: Stealing

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    homelessness‚ and unemployment. My thesis for this poem is: the harshness of the society in Britain during the 1980’s is reflected through one single speaker through the use of syntax and structure to create feelings of alienation and destruction. This poem can only effectively be analysed by considering the poem as a whole and not separating it by stanzas. The entire poem is a person confessing their crimes and admitting/bragging about what they have stolen. The majority of

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    which are all an adverse effect of colonisation. “The Rabbits” is an allegory that represents the destructive path of the European colonisation on the Indigenous people and their environment. It expresses the chilling story of the invasion and destruction‚ and the devastating effects that came along with it. This picture book is written from the natives’ point of view where they are portrayed as numbats and the invaders are depicted as rabbits. The use of rabbits is also significant as rabbits were

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    endangered species: habitat destruction‚ introduction of exotic species‚ and overexploitation. Habitat destruction is when there are some changes in our planet that cause terrible consequences. Natural changes occur at a very slow pace‚ and it causes a slight or no impact in the species. However‚ there are changes that occur at a fast pace. When this happens‚ there is little time or no time for the species to react or to adjust for the new situation. The strongest forces in rapid habitat loss are human

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    Description of Ecosystems

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    Ecosystems can be complex and hard to manage. In fact‚ they can encompass diverse species and habitats. As such‚ specific planning and prioritization is needed in order to protect them from the different threats that might undermine their existence‚ but also preserve and enhance the life of species through a variety of measures and activities. Description of ecosystems The Shut-in Mountain is home to a variety of specifies. Among‚ these species we find invertebrates‚ fish‚ birds‚ fen‚ etc. The

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    Many people think that pets are too much of a responsibility‚ as they require food‚ walked on a regular basis‚ trained properly and lots of love and care. Any pet that lives outside a cage has to be trained properly so that it does not soil the home. Without training dogs can be very destructive and even dangerous. Pets are also very expensive and their food‚ toys‚ and medical treatment cost a lot of money too. Some pets are not looked after properly by their owners and sometimes the owner even

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    Lemers

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    the lemurs are the destruction of their natural habitat due to human development. Since humans arrived and began turning the natural habitat of the lemurs into land which was more suitable for human use‚ there have been detrimental results to the lemur population. 3. Which types of lemurs are adapting to the changes? Which types of lemurs are not adapting well? Why? The Ring-tailed Lemurs have been the most efficient at adapting to the changes in their habitat; this is due to their

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    purpose of preserving the ecosystems and habitats in the Great Lakes-St. Lowlands natural region. The construction of a retirement community and the local needs that come out of it will negatively affect the wildlife and vegetation of Bruce Peninsula‚ and the inaccessible environment of the park will only lower the quality of living standards for seniors. The establishment of a retirement home disturbs the wildlife and vegetation through the clearing of habitat space for construction‚ the recreational

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    Amphibian Decline

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    is not just one causative factor to blame for this devastating news; there are many potential causes that are resulting in these numbers. The various declines can be linked to countless natural forces such as predation‚ competition‚ disease‚ habitat destruction‚ environmental contamination‚ deformities‚ change‚ invasive species‚ and unfortunately the list can continue to go on. Scientists are so concerned with the rate of decline in amphibians because they are one of “Earth’s greatest survivors”

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    their habitat permanently. These habitats are area such as national parks‚ national reserves and wilderness areas. There they can live without interference by human activities. Human’s activities such as deforestation‚ farming‚ over grazing and development result the soil compaction‚ erosion‚ desertification‚ and alteration of local climatic conditions. These changes make the wildlife ill-adapt to the drastically changed environment. In areas where rare species are present‚ habitat destruction can

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    Elephant Habitat

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    Habitat for Elephants After observing the giraffe exhibit‚ my partner Nan Chen and I decided to make our way to observe the Janice Suber McNair Asian Elephant Habitat which was built in 2008; an exhibit‚ home to seven different elephants‚ both young and old. The exhibit is home to adult bull Thai‚ adult cows Methai‚ Shanti‚ and Tess‚ juvenile bull Tucker (Tess’ son)‚ and calves Baylor (Shanti’s son) and Tupelo (Tess’ daughter). Janice Suber McNair Asian Elephant Habitat exhibit covers an enormous

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