ANIMAL SMUGGLING Imagine walking through a American airport and you notice a woman’s skirt flapping up and down. At first thought you think nothing of it‚ but at second glance you you see feathers falling to the floor and two beautiful toucan parrots trying to make a last chance escape from the airport. One would think this never happens‚ but in all actuality these toucan parrots were drugged with dangerous tranquilizers and are a long ways from home. These birds are just a fraction of the ten billion
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THE TIGER It is famous for its beautiful fur of striped orange and black. It is courageous‚ muscular‚ powerful‚ elegant‚ royal and always prowling. It is none other than the invincible mighty Tiger. It is the third largest carnivore on earth. Over the years‚ the Tiger has acquired a legendary reputation for beauty and grace‚ for ferocity and cunningness and most of all for mystery. As it tends to lead a secret nocturnal life and the mystery around it
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WATER & BIODIVERSITY Pakistan is facing many problems now a days but is also spreading awareness and prevention by celebrating different days.One of the upcoming event is : ‘‘INTERNATIONAL DAY ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY’’ I would take start with WATER.If there were no water on water on Earth‚there would be no plants‚no animals‚no human beings etc.All living things from the tiniest insects to the tallest trees need water to survive.Allah has granted us a number of facilities like food to
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Biomes and Diversity We as humans should be concerned with the extinction rate‚ because it is caused by human activities with toxics and polluntant chemicals that harm a healthy food flow in planting‚ and in fresh water. The loss of species will harm human and threat to human progress scientific studies can help prevent such loss. Also there are medical reasons as well‚ certain species on plants help to process opiates insulin and proteins to treat diseases. We should strive to continue the
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Biological Diversity‚ Animal Behavior & Endangered Species Study Guide 1. What is biodiversity? What is the underlying cause of biodiversity? 2. Biological diversity involves the following concepts. Explain each: Genetic diversity Habitat/ecosystem diversity Species diversity 3. Why is biodiversity high in some places but low in others? 4. List 3 ways diversity is important. 5. What is the only reason why things are becoming extinct at such a fast rate?
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The Dangers of Owning Exotic Animals as Pets Dawn Patton COM/156 October 06‚ 2013 Myrene Magabo The Dangers of Owning Exotic Animals as Pets On the evening of Tuesday October 18‚ 2011 in Zanesville‚ Ohio over 49 wild and exotic animals including 18 Bengal tigers were shot and killed‚ after their owner opened all the cages and then took his own life (Caron‚ 2011). People have had an attraction to owning wild animals for decades‚ and the amount of injuries that have resulted from trying to coexist
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Attention Getter: A species so endangered people have to start to genetically try to get more. A species so endangered there is less than five alive in the whole entire world. A species so endangered that it is important that all of us have the knowledge to understand what’s going on. One of the many endangered species are the northern white rhinos. Reason to Listen: Endangered species are a big issue all around the world. Once an animal starts going downhill‚ it disturbs everything in its path
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Alley Cat Allies or the ACA is a charity organization that is committed to helping many varieties of mousers (Allies 4). Felines ranging from inside pets to feral tomcats outside. To help these cats‚ they work together with multiple animal shelters across the country as well as organizing the Feral Friends Network. According to the Charity Navigator‚ a site that grades charities based upon their financials and their trustworthiness‚ graded ACA a four out of five stars (Navigator). Alley Cat Allies
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Environmentalists the world round have slandered hunters‚ continually bashing hunting and those involved therewith. In defense‚ the hunters pull out their age old arguments which they themselves do not understand. As usual in the course of such activities‚ as with many contentious subjects‚ the presenting of the truth to the general public within the mudslinging of the opposing sides usually reaches a point of utter neglect. Generally the snippets of truth given are emblazoned on flyers‚ taken out
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I was going to the library as usual‚ I was reading a happy animal book and then I find a poaching paragraph and slowly that good happy feeling sank into a dark scary feeling as the truth comes out‚ what is going on‚ what is happening to our animals in the world. What is poaching? What makes this bad? It is not what makes it bad it is why it’s bad. It is bad because it is illegal‚ it is illegal because it is killing innocent animals‚ it is animal cruelty. Poaching is not only illegal but is cruel
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