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    What does our future hold for us? Will it fulfill our wishes and dreams? Will we have a happy family? Well in order to worry about our future‚ we have to learn from our past and how we have changed. About 65 million years ago‚ a meteor hit Earth and primates started to show up and eventually lead to our creation. There are many different kinds of primates that we have studied and learned from. We can go to different places to view and understand their life style. The Fort Worth zoo is one of those

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    Alpacas Vs Llamas

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    Whether it comes to their fiber‚ size‚ personalities‚ or features‚ alpacas and llamas are very different‚ but similar animals. Quite a lot of people may think alpacas and llamas are the same animal‚ especially at a first glance. But there are many things that are unique about the both species. Things like where they originate from‚ their diets‚ and much more are similar‚ but different in a majority of ways. There are numerous differences between alpacas and llamas; one being their fiber. An alpaca’s

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    CANE TOADS DESTRUCTION TO AUSTRALIAS BIODIVERSITY ‘It is important that communities in the Kimberley are ready to deal with the invasive species’ - Donna Faragher IDENTIFICATION Cane Toads are known to be of a variety of colour they may be grey‚ yellowish‚ olive-brown or reddish-brown‚ and their bellies are pale with dark mottling. An adult’s average-size is approximately 10-15 cm long; they can grow to more than 230mm and over 1kg in weight. Male Cane Toads are smaller and wartier than females

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    Determining the rights of non-human animals and deciding how to treat them may not be a choice available to our human society. As an advocate for the rights of animals‚ Tom Reganʻs three main goals are to abandon the use of animals in any scientific research‚ discontinue all commercial animal agriculture‚ and to completely terminate both commercial and sport animal hunting. To support these intentions‚ Regan argues that every human and non-human animal possesses inherent value‚ which makes them all

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    There has been so much debate over scientists suggesting one thing over another about humans being a distant relative of the apes and how they share most genes. I personally think that human and apes do share similarities such as most genes. Furthermore‚ “Humans belong to the biological group known as Primates‚ and are classified with the great apes‚ one of the major groups of the primate evolutionary tree. Besides similarities in anatomy and behavior‚ our close biological kinship with other primate

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    man vs society

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    Between individual and society‚ we have a very direct relationship. Anywhere or everywhere we go we will end up facing different people and personalities. We cannot survive without being in someone’s company‚ for example‚ a baby cannot grow and learn on its own without parents. Humans in general have to have structure in their lives in order to become a well-balance human being. We feed off of society and learn from everything and everyone. Society create an individuals and scope them into what they

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    In 1965‚ a peculiar chimpanzee was the center of attention as scientists utilized American Sign Language in hopes of communicating efficiently with another species. The female chimpanzee was named Washoe. While this was by no means a quick study‚ scientists patiently taught Washoe for years and by the time she was an adult‚ Washoe had been about to spontaneously and appropriately use 350 different signs. It is still under much controversy that she could effectively use this language in complex sentences

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    Jack as an Animal

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    Jack as an Animal William Golding‚ author of Lord of the Flies‚ intends for the reader to view Jack as an animal because the longer the boys are on the island the more they are becoming like a savage. First‚ the author uses a simile. As Jack is hunting for pigs‚ the author writes‚ “Then dog-like‚ uncomfortable on all fours yet unheeding his discomfort‚” (48). The simile in this passage is Jack on all fours like a dog. Since Jack is a human‚ he walks on two feet‚ not four legs. This gives the reader

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    Questions from the Movie: 1. What is “AZL-112”? a. The AZL-112 is an experimental genetic drug which allows the brain to create their own neural cells and repair any damaged cell. This experimental treatment was first tested in the chimpanzee # 9 which was subsequently renamed Bright Eyes. 2. Who is Will Rodman? b. Will Rodman is the scientist in charge of the scientific project of the drug and AZL AZL-112-113. 3. What is the animal used in the research? c. The animals

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    Take Home Writing Assignment 3: Bipedal Locomotion 1. Briefly describe the morphological features that distinguish the skeleton of bipedal hominids from that of chimpanzees and other apes. Make sure to explain how the features are different in bipedal hominids compared to the apes. a. Cranium Ape and human craniums are very different from one another. Ape craniums are designed for chewing giving them more muscles in the cranium to bite don on hard foods. These muscles apes obtain in their cranium

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