rodent that lived in South America between 2 and 4 million years ago was closer in relation to a guinea pig than a rat VII. The Saber-toothed Tiger (Smilodon): He’s been gone from the Earth for over 10‚000 years now. VIII. Baiji White Dolphin: The Baiji white dolphin is one of the most recent species to fall victim to human civilization IX. The Quagga: Native to South Africa‚ the original quagga was hunted to extinction for its meat and hide. The last one died in an Amsterdam zoo in 1883. X. Steller’s
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Characters Kanai Dutt: Indian‚ 42 years old; translator; knows 6 languages; at around 10 was sent to Lusibari to be “rusticated” when speaking back to the teacher; unmarried; lives in New Deli; runs a bureau of translators; Piyali Roy: Indian by descent; does not speak Bengali; from Seattle but born in Kolkata‚ left when 1 year old; cetologist; has an uncle in Kolkata (big man in government); late 20s; her mother suffered from cervical cancer; Nilima Bose: Mashima - “aunt”; 76 years old; Kanai’s
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back-left corner. A green skeleton‚ smoking a cigarette and stretching out the hands‚ sat in the back part. Isis‚ a snow monster‚ a wounded man and Pharaoh were on the other side. In the river there was a little pink Dolphin and a coral. And then she put a shell near the
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My Favourite Holiday Destination I have been to several places around the world‚ Mumbai and Goa in India‚ Paris in France‚ Hamburg in Germany‚ Rome and Venice in Italy‚ Vatican City‚ Singapore‚ Hong Kong‚ Melbourne and Sydney in Australia but my personal favourite is the Brisbane-Gold Coast trip which also happens to be in Australia. I liked it very much since Gold Coast had 2 huge theme parks and an amazing water park. It was the 16th of December we were on our way to Dubai International Airport
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The Detrimental Effect of Killing and Capturing Marine Animals Alex Maldwin Winneconne High School AP English Language and Composition April 5‚ 2013 Abstract This paper explores disadvantages of detrimental killing and capturing of marine animals. It also discusses ways to stop and decrease the killing and capturing of marine animals and the effects on marine species from keeping them in captivity for people’s entertainment. The disadvantages of killing and capturing marine animals range
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a blanket or towel to cover herself by her side she has a dolphin and the medium is made of marble. Some information I found of this statue is that her name is “Aphrodite” (Venus)‚ the daughter of Zeus and Dione. “She is the goddess of love and beauty. In one version of her myth‚ she was born from the foam (aphros in Greek) of the sea” (107). “Venus‚ the goddess of love‚ stands nude‚ grasping a piece of cloth around her hips. The dolphin at her feet supports the figure and alludes to the goddess’s
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statistics still can’t confirm what happened to the majority of the millions of gallons of oil that leaked from the well‚ and even more importantly how much damage it’s causing underwater. The Gulf Coast economy is suffering‚ and endangered sea turtles‚ dolphins and many other marine creatures have been affected.. Drilling for natural gas offshore‚ in some instances hundreds of miles away from the nearest landmass‚ poses a number of different challenges over drilling onshore. The actual drilling mechanism
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Environmental Biology Oceanic Biome A Biome is a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat. There are a couple different types of biomes. There are six major groups of biomes which are; freshwater‚ marine‚ desert‚ forest‚ grassland‚ tundra. Then these six groups are broken down a bit father. In this paper we will discuss part of the marine biome which is the ocean biome. When one thinks of very large bodies of water such as the ocean‚ we are talking
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Gods and Goddess have the ability to influence the mortals of the world that they rule over through their divine powers. They are able to gift or take away‚ help or hurt‚ kill or save mortal lives for their own personal benefit‚ or entertainment. In the Homeric Hymns to both Apollo and Aphrodite‚ these god/goddess use their divine powers to successful acquire what they want. Even though they use different tactics to achieve their goal‚ their mission is still accomplished. Aphrodite is the goddess
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