Javan Tiger

The Diamondback Rattlesnake is a creature of beauty and power. It has magnificently placed diamonds on its back and powerful fangs that can strike at any time. Even though their beautiful, they are feared as overly dangerous because of their venom. Diamondbacks are family of the viperidae, more commonly known as the snake family. The eastern Diamondbacks can exceed the ten feet length while it’s relative, western Diamondbacks, can only reach seven feet, and unlike the black tail and rock…

an adult Bengal tiger named Richard Parker. Throughout the novel, Pi speaks about his life in the boat and the adventures that came as a result of his peculiar situation. He constantly has to struggle with the problem of living with the tiger on the boat, since the tiger could easily kill him. However, Pi intuitively manages to subdue the tiger and make his own life much safer. Pi Patel goes to extraordinary lengths to stay alive by effectively dealing with the danger of the tiger by making…

The fox was deliberately introduced to Australia for recreational actives in 1855. The fox populations became well established in the wild in 1871. Over the following hundred years the foxes had spread over a large majority of Australia. The fox has played a huge role in the decline of medium to small sized mammals such as the bilby, as well reptiles such as green turtles as well as the decrease of ground nesting birds, although the foxes aren’t full responsible for the decline in native animals…

Eastern Long-Beaked Echidna There are approximately 41,415 species on the endangered species list..This is a growing problem in our world because if changes can not be made to resolve the issue in a timely manner these animals will no longer be endangered, they will be extinct. The Eastern Long-Beaked Echidna is on that list. The longest recorded life of an Eastern Long-Beaked Echidna is from a London Zoo who recorded an amazing 30 years. This is double of what we can reasonably expect in the…

HERPETOLOGY ASSIGNMENT 2 1. List the scientific and common names of 2 different species of crocodilians, and produce a series of 10 bullet points below the name, listing interesting and important facts that relate to each of those species. Species 1 - American Alligator, Mississippi Alligator, Pike-headed alligator, "gator" (Alligator mississippiensis) (Britton 2009a) Picture: Figure 1 - Alligator mississippiensis(Hillman 2004) 1. Alligator mississippiensis of the order Crocodylia and the…

The Zebra strips are all unique. No two zebras have the same strips pattern. There stripe are black and white and the strip can brown. There can be thin strips and thick strips. There also darker strips. They all different general patters of strips. The mountain Zebra can 529 to 820 lbs. A mountain zebra are 3.8 to 4.9 feet tall at the shoulder. A plain zebra are 3.6 to 4.8 feet all at the shoulder and they weigh up to 770 lbs. a largest zebra is the Grevy Zebra weights 770 to 990 lbs. It is…

Lynx Adaptation The description of the Lynx is very complex. That will be learned along with other facts. Most people think this animal is a big ferocious cat that can kill. Not all of that is true, it is not very big. This cat is between 22-44 pounds when full grown. The Lynx can be anywhere from 19-22 inches tall and 31-41 inches long. Their coats can be cheeta colored, wolf colored,and brown. This animal's scientific names’ are; Lynx Pardinus, Lynx Canadensis, Lynx Rufus, and Lynx Lynx.…

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…

Hyacinth | Blue Macaw Facts Hyacinth Macaws are commonly known as the Blue Macaws. 1. Blue Macaws are the longest parrots on the planet, coming to a huge 100 centimeters long, and can weigh upto 3-3.7 pounds (1.4-1.7Kgs). 2. Blue Macaws are scientifically known as Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus. 3. Their beak is the strongest of all birds and can even crack Walnuts, so you got to watch your fingers. 4. Blue Macaws lives essentially in gently forested ranges in the occasionally…

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 is Trophy Hunting? Trophy hunting is the shooting of wild animals. The trophy is the pride of the hunter in order to keep it as the precious memory in his house…