Crocodiles

In the early 1920’s, a group of dauntless Norwegian sailors attempted a voyage no one had ever successfully mastered. Through the rushing, diligent, and harsh waters of the cold Antarctic these men voyaged to the isolated island of Bouvet. As this accomplishment was exciting enough, the zoologist on board, Ditlef Rustad, discovered a fish like no other vertebrae ever seen. The Chaenocephalus aceratus, as it was deemed, changed thoughts of evolution with its physical appearance,defied rules of…

Jaguars Melenie Cruz period 7 Jaguars are the largest species in America. And are the third largest species in America. They are found in south and central america. Their environment or where they usually are in heavily wooded savannas. Near warm water and low lands. They prefer wet lowlands swampy lowlands and tropical lowlands. They can also be found in shrubby places or small caves. They like living in a wet environment like near lakes or rainforests. Jaguars are carnivores.…

Carolyn Dean’s article “The Trouble with (the Term) Art” emphasizes the ambiguous nature of the word “art,” especially in regards to ancient and non-Western cultures whose religious and mythological traditions are often embedded in the aesthetics of everyday objects, blurring the line between representational beauty and utility (Dean 2006: 25-32). The Codex Borgia can be seen as one such example of this phenomenon. The Borgia likely originated from the Valley of Puebla, namely the cities of…

The humour in this film is everywhere. For an instance is when Sue gets attacked and Dundee kills the crocodile and Sue asks if it dead and Dundee replies “Well, if it isn 't, it 'll be a helluva job skinning the bastard”. What about songs. Can’t they be humorous, well the songs Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sports and The land Down Under are humorous song that have…

They are used as symbols to demonstrate the power of their king, the Oba. for example, crocodiles can be extremely fierce and they can kill their prey instantly. In the art and legends of Benin, the Oba was often shown as a crocodile. Like a crocodile, he could act very swiftly and put his subjects to death if they dared to disobey him. Mudfish can survive in water and on land. They swim in water and they use their fins…

The article was about an old reptile named the Dimetrodon. It was based back even 50 million years before the dinosaurs came to be and was the biggest land creature of its time but was only the size of a small crocodile. There is very little that any scientist knows about the Dimetrodon except its size and habitat.Until October 14 when researchers discovered the animals diet. At a pit in Seymour, Texas Paleontologists, Bakker, and Stephen Hobe found the fossils of many Dimetrodons and small…

The egyptians domesticated dogs, cats, baboons, monkeys, fish, gazelles, birds, mongoose, crocodiles and hippos! The egyptians must have really loved their pets because,”In 1968 x-rays of the smaller mummy determined it was not her child but her pet monkey”(Pets in ancient Egypt). “When any animal dies, the owner must shave their whole body including…

When they broke the law they were sentenced to death. The journey to the afterlife was intense. You had to get through all kinds of objects including a giant crocodile,being caught in fishing nets,and people trying to drowning them and take their heads. Then they had to have a pure heart. If you did not then you get eaten by a part crocodile,lion, hippopotamus. Four of the most of the gods\godesses are ra,amun,osiris,isis. Ra was the sun god he could take many shapes. He wore a headdress with a…

when the Janjaweed found Salva’s group. They took Salva’s uncle and killed him. There was also blood when the people were being shot as they swam across the river. C is for Crocodiles because Salva’s group swam through crocodile infested waters. As they swam many people didn’t live because they were shot or eaten by a crocodile. D is for Dinka because that is the name of Salva’s tribe. The Nuer and Dinka tribe are fighting and have been for years. E is for Ethiopia because Salva’s group…

“For a Fungi to Grow, You Must Give It as Mushroom as Possible” The natural world is typically seen as an unbalanced structure characterized by individual movements of all life whose inclusive path is aimless and in many ways unpredictable. My perception of nature developed from the idea of lively plants and animals to personal growth, life experiences, to something that is exclusively inconceivable to the human mind. There is merely an upper limit on human capability to understand the laws…