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    Strategy outline of Waitomo Adventure’s Survival Course What’s being proposed? I am proposing an idea called ‘Survival of the wilder worms’ held at Waitomo adventure’s ltd as I know they have a lot of bush land for this to be held there. I would like to propose to the owner of Waitomo Adventures this as it would benefit their company by having an extra activity for groups to take part in. What you will learn is how to build a natural shelter, light lasting fires, build a search and rescue…

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    The extinction of animals and living organisms is something most humans do not put into perspective, possibly until it’s almost too late. For example, humans don 't realise that their everyday lives are build around these creatures; what we eat, how we breathe, and how our world develops. I myself never thought about a world without whales, manta rays, tigers, plankton and owls and how important they are in my life until I came across the documentary Racing Extinction and the book Sustaining…

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    Sifakas Physical Traits

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    competitive for mates, but submissive to females when it comes to food and shelter. Their young have a rather long maturation period compared to other animals, so they rely on their mothers to nurture them until the can reach around full size around a year old. The Sifakas are a social matriarchy. They generally live in groups of 2 to 10 lemurs and can be territorial, especially with food and shelter. Females will show their dominance over the males in the group without hesitation. They will…

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    O Virginianus Essay

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    is used in taxonomy to indicate that a species is linked with Virginia and its surrounding areas. The O. virginianus is said to be one of the oldest large mammal species in North America. Fossils in Florida have been found dating back 3.5 million years. They evolved from a similar species called Odocoileus brachyodonuts who had dissimilar antlers and teeth. Today, O. virginianus is distributed through southern Canada, a majority of the United States,…

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    If I was the front page editor of the New York Times, and I was given the opportunity to pick one article to write about, I would take my options in and carefully decide what topic to write about. In this case, I am given three options. I could write about the capture of a live Loch Ness Monster, Sasquatch being taken into captivity, or that the president of the United States being diagnosed with thyroid cancer. After a lot of thought and consideration, I have chosen to write about the capture…

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    diagnosed Mr. Gehrig started notes systems when he was having trouble tying he’s shoe laces and when he was on the baseball field. According to ALSA.org, “Based on U.S. population studies, a little over 6,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with ALS each year.” That is 1 person every two who is diagnose with ALS in America. Men are more commonly effect than women, and Caucasians are more likely to be diagnose with ALS ALS disease damages the motor neurons in the brain and in the spinal cord.…

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    The Red-tailed Black cockatoo also called the Calyptorhynchus banksii are under conservation. There are five sub-species of Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (Red-tailed Black cockatoo, 2014-16) and the two southern subspecies are near threatened. These cockatoos are under the Australian Government Act of Endangered (Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999), the (Flora & Fauna Guarantee Act 1988) in Victoria and the Endangered (National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972) in South…

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    Biston Betularia

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    Over six years, four thousand eight hundred sixty-four moths were released onto locations that Majerus had proven to be normal resting places. An average of less than ten moths were released a night. Any moth missing from its resting point four hours after sunrise were considered to be eaten since peppered moths do not frequently fly during the day. He found that the ratio of varieties eaten per year were relatively the same across the experiment. There…

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    producing crops that have all the same desired and beneficial traits. As history shows lack of genetic diversity can destroy both the crop and society if the society greatly depended on this crop. In the article Endangered animals can be identified by rate of genetic diversity loss “"Genetic diversity is a key component to the long-term…

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    themselves known quickly and are extremely aggressive, and secondary meaning the tumors have a slower growth history but are equally aggressive . Secondary tumors are usually found in middle aged people. The prognosis for GBM is often reported in years of survival due to the fatal nature of the disease. In order to better understand GBM, one must understand the anatomy of the tumor. Glioblastoma is a form of glioma,…

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