Gestation period

The White Tailed Deer, otherwise known as the Odocoileus virginianus, is part of the Animalia kingdom, Chordata phylum, Mammalia class, Artiodactyla order, Cervidae family, and the Odocoileus genus. Odocoileus dervis from the greek noun odontis, which means tooth and from the Greek adjective koilos, which means hollow. Virginianus is a newer Latin term meaning “of Virginia,” which is used in taxonomy to indicate that a species is linked with Virginia and its surrounding areas. The O. virginianus…

Using Finger Digit Ratios (2D:4D) to Determine the Sex Differences in Empathising and Systemising Behaviours Introduction Foetal Testosterone (fT) has been suggested to indicate different sex behaviours and play a large part in shaping the human brain, for example, a ‘male’ systematic brain or even extreme masculine brain conditions such as Autism. Studies have suggested that ‘male foetuses produce 2.5 times more testosterone than females’ (Auyeung et al, 2006), and this testosterone has been…

Thesis: Women’s presence on the front lines in the military weakens fighting forces, makes them less efficient, a opposes God’s intention for women. From a larger perspective women weaken forces simply less than ideal physiology for combat. No one can deny that women as a majority are weaker than men. Army PFT test even recognizes this fact by allowing women to pass with lower standards then men. On Military.com the chart for Army Basic Training PFT requires men to be able to do at least 35…

are reproductively suppressed, except the alpha female. During mating season the females will only mate with members of other packs or the alpha male. When the breeding female wolf dies the job of reproduction is left to the resident daughter. Gestation period lasts anywhere from 60 to 62 days. Wolves scent mark and behave with hostility towards other packs. Although any confrontations end with the larger pack winning. These wolves will lay close together in the open during the night unless…

Despite what people say on the internet, harvesting rabbit wool should not be harmful to the animal. The wool is cut off much like people get their hair cut. The animal might look a little weird after harvesting the wool but there should be no damage to the rabbit or its quality of life if the animal is shorn correctly. Other than being used for production, meat and wool rabbits can be used for showing as well. To compete with meat rabbits at a show, they would be entered in a meat pen. This…

The impact of rhino poaching in Southern Africa is reviewed. This impact rises from the illegal hunting, killing and the removal of horns of the rhinoceros species. These horns are traded in the black market (illegal trade) to criminals who also trade them in different countries. People believe that the horns are able to cure ailments while others use them for drug abuse. According to the International Unit of Conservation of Nature (IUCN) the effective poaching of rhinos has reduced the…

of nutrition for infants. On the other hands, factory farming involves raising livestock in populated environments often called concentrated animal feeding operations (Anomaly, 2015). Some of the common practices would be packing pregnant pigs in gestation crates. They can utilize space, time and quantity in a very efficient manner. Not only factory farms manage to provide enough foods in the world, but they operate with a lower cost and bigger scale than farms factory. Therefore, this matter…

dominate one’s body, but the death of the fetus is an inevitable result of the termination of that pregnancy (Religious studies online, n.d.). One million two hundred thousand abortions are done yearly in the United States from weeks 9 to 21+ of gestation (Pro Life Action League). Nevertheless, nurses no matter how caring…

Pregnancy has been always regarded as one of the important episodes that changes overall life of woman of reproductive age and in generally viewed as a joyful occasion. Pregnancy is not only a period of fulfilment for many women, but it is also regarded as a time of psychological and biological crisis and emotional turmoil. Pregnancy is a manifestation of various psychological and physiological changes which leads to a number of problems in psychological…

Maisy Berger Is the World’s Most Rare Marine Animal Going to See 2018? Introduction Discovered in 1958, the Vaquita is now a critically endangered species. Classified as endangered by Mexico in 1975 and by the United States of America in 1979, the Vaquita now only has 30 individuals left in their species. These beautiful creatures are part of the porpoise family. They grow to be about five feet and usually weigh around a hundred and twenty pounds. The Vaquita are animals that thrive in a…