Bronx Zoo

Foreigner is a popular band founded in 1976 by Mick Jonas. Along with him on guitar, you have Kelly Hansen as lead vocalist, Tom Gimbel who could play guitar, keyboards, sax and flute, Jeff Pilson playing bass, Michael Bluestein playing the keyboard, Bruce Watson playing guitar, and Chris Frazier on drums. Still around today, it has made a huge impact. This essay will be able to tell you a bit about the band, and how their music affected their time. It will also convey information such as their…

Survival Behaviors of a Pygmy Marmoset One of the things that differs the pygmy marmoset from other monkey in terms of behavior is their diet. A pygmy marmosets diet consists mostly of tree sap. They use thier teeth to open up the tree then the eat the sap from the inside. Since they are so small this can take them awhile. If their environment doesn’t supply enough sap they will also live of of plants and insects. Survival Behaviors of a Pygmy Marmoset Pt. 2 Another important survival…

Ota Benga In 1906 society deemed a twenty-year-old man so nonessential, that he was kept in a cage with the monkeys at a zoo. His name was Ota Benga. The Biography, Spectacle, by Pamela Newkirk tells the story of this Congolese man taken from his home to be exhibited at the St. Louis World Fair, from there he was moved to the Bronx Zoo whom placed him under brutal conditions in their primate house. After his own protests and those of the community, Ota Benga is freed, but his mind is still…

district neighborhoods, many have their own history which defines their own city. The boroughs are: Manahattan - the most densely populated where the Central Park is located. The Bronx - where the Yankee Stadium is located, the home of the New York Yankees They are also famous by their Bronx Zoo, the largest metropolitan zoo in the United States which has over 6,000 animals. The Bornx is the birthplace of rap and hip hop culture. Brooklyn - known for its cultural, social and ethnic…

others out in the world believe, that animals are elegant creatures? If humans are to believe this, then why do we take them from their natural habits and stick them between concrete walls to be examined and peered by the eyes of those that don’t? Zoos believe they have answered this question with the purpose of breeding endangered animals and reintroducing them into the wild. Their…

Animal Rights Wendy Guindi Azusa Pacific University Animal Rights Animals should be used only in ways that greatly benefit humankind. Whenever possible, these animals should be treated without cruelty. People who hold this position, which includes many animals’ welfare groups, believe our responsibility is to treat animals with kindness. It is acceptable to use animals to accomplish goals that will benefit society, as long as we do so in the kindest way possible. The belief that…

Chicago hot dog is an all beef dog, with chopped onions, pickled relish, and a poppy seed bun. The New York hot dog is a hot dog dressed with onions, sauerkraut, and yellow mustard. The music scene is both cities are some of the biggest in the world.The Bronx in New York City has been widely accepted at the place where hip hop was created. New York is home to musicians such as Beastie Boys, 50 cents, and Jay Z. Chicago is home to musicians such as Jennifer Hudson, Kanye West, and Common. Both…

partake in an internship at the Bronx Zoo or plan to shadow a veterinarian at the Middletown Animal Clinic. I see myself being challenged towards the magis academically in the outstanding campus of New York to advance towards becoming a veterinarian. I will gain magis academically through the rigor of the core curriculum and learn how to contemplate difficult subjects and write eloquently. The academic magis will never end, but that is what I admire about…

There are only about 500 Amur tigers left in the wild. One of these endangered Amur tigers, Zolushka, which means Cinderella in Russian, gave birth to two cubs, that doubled the parks population. Zolushka is named after cinderella because she is an orphan. She lost her own mother when she was just four months old. Soon after two curious hunters found her alone in Russia, likely orphaned by poachers. She was starving and had frostbite, so the two hunters took her to a wildlife department. She had…

minds roam, discover, and solve problems which has helped us to learn. In sixth grade, LEAD, in conjunction with the Chester Police Department, taught all of us how to be safe and keep our eyes on the right track. In seventh, ee took a trip to the Bronx Zoo and explored different species of animals and wildlife. In 8th grade, during our trip to Washington DC, we learned about our nation's…