“The Cougar Physiology” 10/15/2012 The Cougar Physiology Kingdom: Animalia‚ Phylum: Chordata‚ Class: Mammalia‚ Order: Carnivor‚ Family: Felidae‚ Genus: Felis‚ Species: Concolor‚ or otherwise known as‚ Cougar. Cougars are also known as the Mountain Lion or puma and have the largest natural range distribution throughout the western hemisphere. This paper will cover characteristics of the cougar‚ the ancestry to the Cougar‚ and what adaptations the cougar has gone through to survive in its habitat
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Investment Management Case 1 COUGARS TEAM8: Kun Mao Xiaobin Yang Ruoxi Cao Yang Qiao Jing Liu Riskless zero-coupon bond is the bond bought at a price lower than its face value‚ with the face value repaid at the time of maturity. The zero-coupon bond is riskless because the investors know exact money they will receive when the bond is maturity. The investors purchase the bond in a lower price and get more money. No coupon is paid before maturity. The investors do not need to pay
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portfolio of zero-coupon bonds. The yield on a zero-coupon bond is called a spot rate; the yield curve that consists of spot rates is called the spot rate curve. 4. From the data in the case‚ reproduce implied spot curve. Compare it against Cougar Strip curve. 5. Discuss
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Informative report Cougar The cougar also known as the mountain lion‚ puma‚ panther‚ painter‚ mountain cat‚ or catamount‚ is a large cat of the family Fieldale native to the Americas. Its range‚ from the Canadian Yukon to the southern Andes of South America‚ is the greatest of any large wild terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere. An adaptable‚ generalist species‚ the cougar is found in most American habitat types. It is the second heaviest cat in the New World‚ after the jaguar. Secretive
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other species in the Florida Everglades. Part A Normal conditions (no pythons) Enter the Ecology Lab Room by clicking the button. Then follow the Lab Procedure. Lab Procedure 1. Four species appear in the Species Tracking box in the lower left: cougar (or Florida panther)‚ house mouse‚ Burmese python‚ and red-eared slider. Note that the python population is set to 0 because in this first simulation‚ they have not yet been introduced to the ecosystem. 2. Click the green play button on the Controller
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protection measure in place. Illegal poaching for the fur trade also plays a role in the chinchilla’s continued decline. Additionally‚ foxes now hunt chinchillas more than they have in the past; this change may be natural. Its predators are Owls‚ foxes‚ cougars‚ and mountain lions. Many chinchilla owners are unaware of the
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References: www.allaboutwildlife.com/ten-mot-endangered-animals www.fws.gov/laws/lawsdigest/esact.html www.iuncredlist.org www.allaboutwildlife.com/american-wildlife/eastern-cougar-declared-extinct/5740 www.fws.gov/northeast/ecougar/ www.earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?gr=m&sp=11454 www.in.gov/dnr/fishwild/3385.htm ecos.fws.gov/dnr/speciesProfile/profile/speciesProfile.action?spcode=AOOD Glenn‚ C.R. 2006. “Earth’s Endangered
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Does usually have one or two fawns a year around late May or early June. Whitetails are so populated because today there are not many bears‚ cougars‚ wolves‚ and coyotes around like there was back in the day. Whitetails love deforestation because it gives them cover from predators and to keep their young safe. Deer numbers increase a lot every year‚ because not as many people deer hunt anymore
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reintroduced wolves will certainly reduce the numbers of deer in the area. This eliminates the need for hunting as a wildlife management tool‚ but it does not do away with sport hunting. Unlike other large predators‚ such as grizzly bears and cougars‚ wolves are frequently labeled by the public with “human-like” terms such as "cruel" and "vicious‚" and often
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The Forest’s Beast It was an early morning awakening for a mother mountain lion with four cubs. She woke to vast mountains and the bright morning sun. Her stomach was rumbling with the dissatisfaction of emptiness as were her cubs’‚ so she took off into the vast mountains‚ hoping for her next meal. She used her fur to blend in with her surroundings and‚ luckily‚ came upon a group of white tailed deer. She snuck upon the group‚ leapt on the large male buck‚ and grabbed hold of his throat; the fight
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