The Monkey’s Paw One day in India there lived a tribe of monkeys and on that same day here was a monkey that was born‚ a boy. All the monkeys were cheering about and having a grand celebration to commemorate the birth of the new boy‚ But within minutes of his birth he had his right hand chopped off. A scary old man wielding a hatchet collected the paw off the ground. Since he was a little boy‚ Sanjay had an obsession of collecting strange items ranging from ancient relics to rocks; he had very few
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There is plenty of evidence about the strange creatures in the world‚ but perhaps the most well known is Bigfoot. This creature has been sighted in the United States region. Bigfoot has been described as a cross between gorilla and a human that stands in the ranges of seven to fifteen feet tall. This creature is described as being covered from head to toe with long reddish-brown fur. Bigfoot is real‚ due to the many sighting‚ photographs‚ videos‚ and evidence leading to his existence. The most significant
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Military macaws are typically inhabitants of forests in central and northern regions of South America and parts of Mexico. They are named after the military uniform‚ thanks to the resemblance of their green hued plumage. Even though they are unguarded and exposed to attacks in the wild‚ they fit the bill of an ideal pet. Due to its appearance‚ it is often confused with the great green macaw which is comparatively larger in size. Being one of the largest in the parrot family‚ they measure around
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Adorable Koala Koalas are pretty amazing animals. There eating style is very funny and silly. The way they care for themselves are very interesting. Koalas live in hot places. Plus‚ they are very cute animals. Koalas live in Australia‚ which is a very hot place. Koalas live in a vast interior desert wilderness called the Outback. Honestly‚ people mistake Koalas ans call them"Koala Bears" which is totally not true. Koalas are more related to wombats‚ and kangaroos. This is because all three of those
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Early human evolution is characterised by speciation. The term speciation refers to “the formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution”. Recently‚ experts in the field of evolution have given special emphasis to the new and most controversial issue of Homo floresiensis. Homo floresiensis (known as the Hobbit Man and LB1) is the little bodied and an extinct species that was discovered from a fossil and simple stone tools in 2003 on the island of Flores in Indonesia. Scientists indicate
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Evolution of Sciuridae Squirrels have various adaptations that have helped them through generations to become the successful organism they are today. Squirrels have adaptations that can help them in many ways for various reasons. One of these adaptations is the anatomy of their hind legs‚ and with this adaptation they are able to rotate their hind feet which allows them to go down a tree head first. Over time this species has also developed a high sense of smell‚ and during the winter time this
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The Incredible Human Journey Paleontologists believe the entire human race descends from Africa. The earliest human remains were discovered there‚ this is why scientists believe “we are all children of Africa.” Archeologists discovered a human skull that is dated 195 thousand years old. No other remains remotely close to this age have been discovered anywhere else on the planet. Evidence suggests that the first human like species evolved around 400 million years ago from apes eventually evolving
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A toad is actually a frog it goes from an egg to a tadpole and at this stage it spends it’s time swimming and growing and it breathes with gills and it looks like a fish. The next stage is a tadpole with legs this is the stage where your fish looking tadpole grows legs and small arms‚ has a longer body and has a more distinct head and tail and it still breathes with gills. The you come to the frog-let stage this frog breathes with lungs but still has some of it’s tail but long arms. Finally you come
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African tree toads live in tropical lowland forest. The African tree toad is mostly found in the central part of Africa‚ the main countries are: Cameroon‚ Equatorial Guinea‚ Gabon‚ Nigeria and Democratic republic of congo. The African tree toad’s habitat must have plentiful water supply for them to survive. In order for all living organisms to survive‚ food must also be available. The Nectophryne afra is a carnivorous amphibian‚ they eat small invertebrates‚ like insects‚ worms and spiders. There
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In addition‚ the upper blades of Ardi's pelvis are shorter and wider in length in contrast of the upper blades of apes (Ann Gibbons 39). Ardi's spine resembled to a human's spine‚ in other words it was both long and curved instead of short and stiff like what a chimpanzee's would look like (Ann Gibbons 39). Therefore‚ these modifications suggested to C. O Lovejoy that Ar. ramidus had been bipedal for an extended timeframe (Ann Gibbons 39). Even so‚ the lower pelvis is enormous
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