thumb which's size shrunk in size compared to other bones, and now they apparently don't have a thumb, which is very helpful in moving through their locomotion. The Black Spider Monkey has adapted to it's environment in a very special way and that is what make it unique from…
herbivores. Since herbivores consume plants and trees as their food resources, in turn it will cause repercussions on tree regeneration and seed dispersal. At the same time, herbivores will die if logging of trees cannot be stopped. As a result tigers will starve due to the additional competition for food sources. What happens to the nature will affects the living of humanity too. Thence, maintaining the balance between both prey and predator are important because human themselves depend on the…
The Amazon Rainforest is located in 9 different countries, but more than half of it (around 60%) is located in Brazil. The rest of the 40% can be found in Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. Image: Map of the Amazon Rainforest. Unique characteristics: The Amazon is the world's biggest rainforest, larger than the next two largest rainforests, in the Congo Basin and Indonesia, combined. The Amazon River is by far, the world's largest river by…
is unbearable. The filth from pollution has had the Chinese even wear face masks to filter the air. But, what about the animals? These creatures live in the pollution too. However the same smog is going into the animals houses and making them sick. This reflects in human privileges may be going too far. Additionally, according to the Deforestation and desertification in China,”illegal logging and slash and burn agriculture consume up to 5,000 square kilometers of virgin forest every year.”China…
1.10 FIREWELL: Firewall is a physical security device that cleaned in specs traffic coming from one network to a different network. A firewall is a system that implements an access control policy among two networks. Example: “Allows: http, mails etc. Keeps out: intruders, denial of services attacks etc.” 1.10.1 Firewall work: The protocol that computers use to be in touch on the internet is called TCP/IP. Each computer on the Internet has a only one of its kind internet protocol and…
Once an animal becomes extinct there is no bringing it back, it is gone for good. That is why it is important that people do not delay and start to use proper care and help protect these species that are endangered in North Carolina. The ecosystem is a fragile system and the strain caused by a certain animal going extinct could possibly cause the entire ecosystem to collapse Which would be a tragic thing; it would not just affect the environment, but it could also affect humans and their daily…
Well as most of us know Irving is the backbone of NB and has done hardly a thing to protect our forests and our wildlife. New Brunswick needs to care more about its wildlife and forests. The public have tried to change things and have even protested what Irving is doing to our land but it just gets over looked soon there will be now deer left in the province and who know how many other species will be killed it’s a disaster and the province needs to step up and not let Irving control our…
of just selling the trees. Certain wood is worth more money because of how sturdy it is or the color of the wood WWF (World Wildlife Fund) basically has eyes around the world and are watching what is left of the forest and are making sure that no one is cutting forest illegally.“Illegal logging includes the harvesting, transporting, processing, buying or selling of timber in violation of national laws”. (Deforestation | Threats | WWF). They also keep track of the buying and selling of…
modified organisms (GMOs) for quite a while now. And you might have noticed people walking the streets protesting against research and production of GMOs and wonder what exactly is a GMO. I believe mandatory GMO labeling actually hurt the economy and the market and limit consumers’ choices. First, I am going to explain it to you what a GMO is, how it works, and the pros and cons regarding the consumption of GM food. Then I will explain how the general public is not aware of the true impacts of…
Rudraksh Kapil Topic Area: Biodiversity Loss of biodiversity: what are the causes and what can we do? Biodiversity is the variety of all forms of life on Earth - plants, animals and microorganisms. Biodiversity refers to: Species; Variations within species; and interdependence of species. It is interesting to note that only about 1.2 million worldwide species have been identified and catalogued out of a towering total of about 8.7 million, as of August 2011[1]. A range of factors and…