California Sea Lion

Lions have undergone an interesting history as they evolved from their Panthera blytheae ancestor. Lions have gone through adaptations throughout their history to continue to survive. The panthera blytheae slowly speciated into multiple species and become extinct. The lion has adapted to survive as the earth ages and changes over time. Adaption is required for organisms to continue to survive on this planet, because without it they would all go extinct. Lions reside in the plains of the south…

Giant Pandas Sixth Block 4/11/2017 Kennedy Rives Giant Pandas original homeland is from China. Technically, Giant Pandas are considered bears due to their traits. They happen to be the exact size as the black bear. They are very large animals weighing up to 300lbs. The Giant Panda ranges from 4-5 feet tall, the height of small adults and middle age children. Giant Pandas have a distinct eye catching color, black and white. Their territory is in the Chinese mountains. They make homes in…

Cheetahs are the fastest land animals in the world with a maximum speed of 75 miles per hour. But did you know that the “South African cheetah is extinct in Lesotho, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Malawi” as said in wikipedia.. Have you heard that an adult South African cheetahs can be 28 to 35 inches tall at the top of the shoulder. They are also a total length of 63 to 73 inches and weigh between 46 to 160 pounds. The scientific name for a South African cheetah is an Acinonyx…

their lunch for long. Even though they hunt in the middle of the day to avid predators, their food still gets stolen. Groups of vultures and other big cats manage to find a way to swipe their nourishment, even when it’s well hidden. In addition, lions and hyenas capture and eat cheetah cubs, while adults are killed by terrifying leopards. Cheetahs have always suffered from predators since the beginning of their existence. This distress only has led to 5% of cheetah cubs exceeding the age of 8…

Even though prey is supposed to be past the fear of predators, the father still warns Judy about animals like bears, lions, wolves, lions, weasels, and pretty much all predators. Adding that foxes are the worst because it is in their biology. He even gives her fox repellent to carry around with her. Clearly Judy’s family is not past their fear of predators and she isn’t either…

Lions are cool. Do you know what they do at night? Where they Live? Well you will after you read this informational research essay. Did you know that a lion's roar can be heard from about 5 miles away? There are many facts about lions that many people don't know. Some people know how lions act for most of the time. Most of the time we know that lions habitats are in the jungle but are there anymore habitats? Some prey have different predators. Other wise there are many topics about lions you…

be clear after I read The Sick Lion. I draw a conclusion that is the importance of observation. What the story tells about? A lion, unable from old age and infirmities to provide himself with food by force, resolved to do so by artifice. He returned to his den, lying down there, and pretended to be sick, taking care that his sickness should be publicly known. Therefore, the beasts paid a visit to him and came one by one to his den without any guard, where the lion devoured them without any…

external features of a lion help them survive in their habitat. Both females and males have a golden tan color that help them camouflage to their surroundings. However, there does exist a white variant which appears once in awhile in some lions. There is a huge external difference that separates males and females which is the male's mane. The mane is large and bushy, and it stretches all the way from the neck to the beginning of its back. It also gets darker as the lion ages. The lion has less…

Lions are the only cats that live in groups, which are called prides. Prides are family units that may include up to three males, a dozen or so females, and their young. All of a pride's lionesses are related, and female cubs typically stay with the group as they age. Young males eventually leave and establish their own prides by taking over a group headed by another male. Only male lions boast manes, the impressive fringe of long hair that encircles their heads. Males defend the pride's…

Out of the three texts that used figurative language to create the image of a tiger the best was Life of Pi by Yann Martel. Yann Martel used both similes, and metaphors to create a image of the tiger at his best, and the power and fear the tiger creates. Yann Martel’s similes are better than the other two texts for the reason that there are more than the other two texts have and also because he used very descriptive words. For example, “Each of his claws was as sharp as a knife.” (pg. 108), “.…