Extinction

We love our Everglades. The Everglades a popular and beautiful place in southern Florida. Unfortunately, much of it is being destroyed and polluted. The Everglades are crucial to plants and animals including human survival. Everything interacts with one another, such as the food chain. When disrupted multiple species may become endangered. If a predators population grows too rapidly the prey will be endangered. Once the prey is gone, what will the predators eat? Sooner or later, the whole…

Animal Rights is a great underrated problem that is very interesting to me. It has inspired me to not turn a cold shoulder to problems, but instead act on them. Animal Rights is significant to me, I would like to take some steps to identify a solution and also mention steps I have already took identify a solution. The reason Animal Rights is significant to me is the killing and exploitation of animals for food and entertainment. It is unethical to kill and eat an animal for tradition, palate…

PREHISTORIC CALIFORNIA During the prehistoric periods, California was covered by a warm shallow sea. This sea was mostly inhabited by various marine invertebrates, for instance, corals and brachiopods. Later on especially during the perminian periods, California began to exhibit a variety of habitats. This was characterized by both deep and shallow marine deposits. Swamps and estuaries would also be found in some parts of the land. California could also be described as a region of geologic…

As you approach the painting in the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, you see a group of monstrous looking animals large eyed and oddly shaped, almost appearing cartoon like. The animals are gather in a forest of dark greens. They are sitting with child like humans that are cloaked in white. The colors that make up these animals are nothing extraordinary, very dull softs browns, whites, and grays. There is a lion like animal which appears to be the main focus, his tan eyes stare deep at you as…

Is there anyone who wants to hold on to an 80 pound Chow Chow dog when it’s 100 degrees? The air conditioning went out that day at my father’s veterinary hospital in Hawaii. Talk about social and economic disruption. I am not taking climate change lightly but rather linking social interaction with economic activity. Really they are all linked, which emphasizes the catastrophic effects of climate change. But the earth is our home because we are social. Disruption of that bond is the root cause of…

Medium term accommodation is for wild animals who don’t have injuries or diseases that are serious enough for long term accommodation but still too sick or injured to only be in the centre for short term accommodation. An example may be that they need to stay in the centre whilst they receive a course of antibiotics but they are not in too much pain or feel too sick, they may have a bug. Figure Four: To show a good example of medium term accommodation for a blackbird that is staying for a…

Should Trophy Hunting be banned? Animals are just like humans they have a nervous system which allows them to feel pain. How would you feel about being shot or shot at? You, wouldn’t want to be shot at or shot just like these animals. Trophy hunting should be banned especially because of the endangered species that are becoming instinct, For example: The Black Rhinos, Red Pandas and Snow leopards, Siberian tigers are becoming endangered due to being hunted for their fur, claws, and horns. What…

Element A: Presentation and Justification of the Problem The Problem On July 1, 2010, the Greenville Zoo introduced a voting kiosk for a program called Quarters for Conservation, allowing guests to vote on different wildlife projects they were passionate about and wanted to support. However two years ago, the Zoo Administrator, Jeff Bullock, had to discontinue the use of the kiosk due to issues and replace it with a simpler, wooden, rectangular box. He is not satisfied with the new design and…

When it comes to animal control, you just can't be too careful. In populated areas, raccoons can be especially dangerous, and they certainly do cause a big mess if you let them roam free in your area. Getting rid of raccoons can be difficult, but there are some things you can do to help mitigate the problem. If you think you have raccoon problems in your area, follow these steps. » Contact an animal control expert - Remember that animal control goes beyond pest control, so it is better to have…

Poachers: The Threat They Pose Every animal no matter the species have a vital role to play within its local ecosystem and food chain and then a part within the worlds much larger ecosystem. When a species of animals goes extinct whether it is from being overhunted or from a species wide illness, it has a rippling effect on the local ecosystem. Much like the United States government an ecosystem is a checks and balance system so it can be pure chaos for the species that remain. If it was a…