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    Modern Whales Divergence

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    J., 2011. A supermatrix analysis of genomic, morphological, and paleontological data from crown Cetacea. BMC. Evol. Biol. 11, 112-144. Lipps, J. H., and Mitchell, E., 1976. Trophic model for the adaptive radiations and extinctions of pelagic marine mammals. Paleobiol. 2,…

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    Animalia Research Paper

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    "Animalia" redirects here. For other uses, see Animalia (disambiguation). Animals Temporal range: Cryogenian – Present, 670 –0Ma Had'nArcheanProterozoicPha. Animal diversity.png About this image Scientific classification e Domain: Eukaryota (unranked): Unikonta (unranked): Opisthokonta (unranked): Holozoa (unranked): Filozoa Kingdom: Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 Phyla List of animal phyla Synonyms Metazoa Animals are multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia. With…

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    In a video taken by a marine biologist, who was recording gray seals, happened to find a flabbergasting discovery. Playing in the background of the video was a adult gray seal killing and eating a gray seal pup. The wound from this was also in the spiral-like shape. Director of the Scottish Marine Animal Stranding Scheme, Andrew Brownlow decided to further examine this case, and sure enough he found nine other…

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    Orcas In Captivity Essay

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    Navarrete 1 When most people are told to think of a whale, they do not immediately think of a whale swimming in the ocean with the rest of it’s pod. Instead, they usually imagine a whale inside a compact glass tank or performing in front of a huge crowd of people who are on vacation. Killer and Orca whales have been found in captivity since the early nineteen sixties and are still found in captivity to this day. Although many of these amusement park and aquarium visitors would agree that these…

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    These have also been found to contribe to the death of many marine animals. Many toxins, as I am sure you are aware, originate from plants or animals. The whale ingests lead to stranding to death, seems to depend upon the toxin involved. In 1988, for example, 14 humpback whales examined after stranding along the…

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    civilian style the military style is much different from the civilians I work with. The manager and employees are in their office all day. There are some that do casual conversation but I do not see the interaction that I do as a manager with the Marines that work for…

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    In the picture I chose for my article, there are two people in it. There is a boy dressed with a black suit and a green tie, smiling, at the camera with a girl in a green dress. I chose this picture because although they both look happy in the picture they have a bad past. The boy in this picture is the girl’s brother, Francisco, and the girl in this picture is Sandybel (me). In the past both the boy and the girl would fight all the time no matter what. Whether it was about food or whenever it…

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    Henry Beston’s assertion from The Outermost House provides us with his distinctive perspective of human-animal relationship and his suggestion on how we humans should develop a different point of view, per se, regarding this relationship. Beston’s statement is not what you would call direct and clear, on the contrary, it requires to be broken down and analyzed to get a clear sense of what it means. This essay will endeavor in explicating three main ideas in Beston’s statement by drawing a…

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    The Nonhuman Rights Project is the first organization to achieve actual legal rights for animals however; the legal rights are limited to certain animals. The animals that this project focuses on are chimpanzees, elephants, dolphins and whales these animals are seen as “smart” animals to society. What’s common with these animals is that some if not most of them are used for human entertainment as well as for medical purposes. Looking closely at the home page those animals are the main ones,…

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    There are a plethora of symbols that represent the savagery and the darkness of man. The scar is a symbol of destruction. This shows that man will always have his savage nature. The beautiful paradise, the island, is ruined just because of the arrival of man. The painted masks on the Hunters prove that there is a movement from civilization to savagery. As the Hunters paint their faces, the last bits of their civilized nature goes away. Their faces without the mask represents the civil part of…

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