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    There’s only one non aggressive shark and that is the Carcharias taurus( aka Eugomphodus taurus) ,or in simpler words the Sand Tiger Shark(aka STS). Sand Tiger sharks are often seen near shorelines and in aquariums. Sand tiger sharks get their name because they live near shore lines, and they have big appetites like tigers. Sand Tiger Sharks have sharp teeth that you can see when its mouth is closed because its teeth point out from their jaws. Some people find the shark’s appearance…

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    Peta Research Paper

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    Before the captivation of domesticated animals, humans used a specific type of food gathering to obtain meat called hunting. Just like with any other change in society, people will have objections and opinions about what is right and what is wrong. The men and women of today’s society have not fallen short with their opinions about hunting in any instance; opinions have only gotten stronger and more precise, so precise that an entire organization has been created in order to combat the very…

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    Non Human Primates Essay

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    There are many different species of non-human primates. Each primate has its own characteristics, traits, and behaviors that establish its identity. Throughout history, however, primate species have evolved over time and there have been different research studies to see how primates have evolved. Northern white-cheeked gibbons are one of the closest relatives to human beings. White cheeked gibbon’s characteristics, traits, and behaviors explain the complexity of their species and how they are…

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    it is an adult rendering the bean useless. The purpose of this experiment is to test whether water availability to male bean beetles will affect their reproductive success. It is expected that if a male bean beetle is given access to water before mating, then he will have a greater yield of successful…

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    Researchers have found that this particular ancestor, like many other primates, were extremely territorial. There would frequently be all out war between neighboring groups. It was a male hierarchy, as for mating the structure featured promiscuity from the female members, which means that one female would have multiple mates and consequently many offspring. Scientists believe that this caused the care given to each of those children to be less intense than…

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    grounds based on climate change other related environmental factors (Peter A. 2003). This is a very important key to their reproductive success and fitness. So when these groups of birds arrive too early to their new location, they will face a hard time mating since the temperature will not be their favorable one and therefore it will be survive in climates that they are not used to. This will ultimately not help the population to evolve. For example, birds such as hummingbirds are extremely…

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    Sense Of Smell Essay

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    influence reproductive behavior such as menstrual cycles and mate selection. Their purpose in humans is less studied, and it is quite possible that we have evolved to be less influenced by them as social structures became more concrete. In modern culture, mating is commonly influenced by social standing or wealth, compared to older concepts such as choosing a strong mate. In the end, I strongly believe that most people can live long and fulfilled lives even without a sense of smell. While we…

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    Appearance, diet, habitat, natural (or introduced) predators, and reproductive habits Polar Bears live in an arctic marine ecosystem, and its native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle, encompassing the Arctic Ocean, its surrounding seas and surrounding land masses. Polar bears have a distinctive white appearance. Their necks are much longer and their head is narrower compared to other species of bears. The front paws are large and used like paddles for swimming. Paws are heavily furred…

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    homozygosity is what causes the increased susceptibility to disease in many pedigree breeds. This is displayed through the bearded collie, which has an average inbreeding coefficient of 14.9%, higher than the equivalent of a grandparent and grandchild mating (12.5%). This level of inbreeding has resulted in the breed becoming more susceptible to Addison’s disease, an autoimmune disease that affects the adrenal glands, resulting in an adrenal insufficiency in the body. Although not…

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    The Hammurabi code was a very questionable code of laws which most people (at least the sane ones) deem unfair. The reasons for why it’s unfair vastly outweigh the reasons for why it is fair. It’s unfair because rich men are treated better than everyone else, slavery was pretty bad, and the lower classes were treated awfully as well. There are many examples of these subjects which are pretty unfair in the eyes of the modern man, and also the people back then I'm sure. The first subject that…

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