Mongoose

The Hedgehog Erinaceous europaeus Hedgehogs are fascinating creatures! With such a small body length and only weighing a few ounces, it’s astonishing they are not categorized as rodents. What’s even weirder is that some hedgehogs eat dog food. Hedgehogs have a much shorter gestation period compared to other animals. Have you ever wondered what a hedgehog looks like? The head, body, and tail length is about 6-14 inches, and they only weigh about 14-39 ounces. The gender differences are very…

nationalized U.S.-owned properties, and hiked taxes on American imports, the United States responded with escalating economic retaliation, and diplomatic isolation. We then tried to overthrow the Castro regime with the Bay of Pigs, and Operation Mongoose. US policy towards Cuba had the effect of driving Cuba and Castro more into the arms of the Soviet Union. By placing taxes, embargos, and limiting imports, Cuba needed someone to turn to, and even though Castro had communist…

“The brink of the Nuclear Holocaust” The movie was obviously about the Cuban missile crisis and I would say it was pretty intense that it gives you chills and makes your heart race. Being the head of the state, you’re mostly in control of every action that the government has to undertake and if you do it wrong you would most likely to be blamed by the whole population and you would no longer have the support of people. On a 13-day political and military standoff between the United States…

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi By: Quintavious adams Just before Nagaina reaches the house to kill Teddy, Rikki-tikki shows her the last egg. “Look at your eggs,” said Rikki-tikki, “in the melon bed near the wall. Go and look, Nagaina!” Nagaina turned around and saw Rikki-tikki with the last egg. “Ah-h! Give it to me”, she yelled. Nagaina quickly jerked around to face him and stroke his tail for a near miss. Rikki-tikki jumps and land and they have a battle in the middle of the garden. Everyone in the…

transplantation, this occurrences are extremely rare and the virus and subsequent disease are overwhelmingly transmitted by any warm blooded animal. Humans are most commonly infected by bats, raccoons, canines, cats, foxes, skunks, domestic farm animals, mongooses, rabbits, and small rodents. Rabies is present in over 150 countries and occurs on all continents except Antarctica, although 95% of human deaths from rabies happen in Asia and Africa. Australia claims to be rabies-free, although there…

punished after being selfish and threatening. For instance, in the rising action, when Nag asked Nagaina if there really is anything to be gained by killing the people she declares, “Everything. When there were no people in the bungalow, did we have any mongoose in the garden? So as long as the bungalow is empty, we are king and queen of the garden.” She was being selfish; she was also determined to get the…

The egyptians domesticated dogs, cats, baboons, monkeys, fish, gazelles, birds, mongoose, crocodiles and hippos! The egyptians must have really loved their pets because,”In 1968 x-rays of the smaller mummy determined it was not her child but her pet monkey”(Pets in ancient Egypt). “When any animal dies, the owner must shave their whole…

What lemur has the strongest tail bone? The red ruffed lemur. This is one of many features that the red ruffed lemur has. Also the fruits and plants that the lemur searches for wish the lumer wasn’t so hungry. If the lemurs were to leave Masoala, the population of plants would expand by thousands. Once the plants overrun the area, other animals will move to the area and adapts to that area. The red ruffed lemur lives in the forests of Masoala. “The Red Ruffed Lemur’s habitat is located in the…

My father’s a veterinarian, treats animals that range from the endemic mongoose, to pigs, goats, and I believe a pilot whale was in the parking lot one day. A door separated my home life from a world of animals on IV fluids. Sick animals, surgery, and medication that was simply…

The legacy of Bay of Pigs The battle of bay of pigs started on April 17, 1961 (History.com). The bay of pigs of 1961 was a huge fail it made America look bad (History.com). The attack on cuba was suppose to stop communist on that island (U.S. History). Fidel Castro the leader for cuba was a very strong man and smart. At this time the president was John F Kennedy he sent the attack on the cubans that turned out to be a big failure (Awesome stories). It was one of the worse mistakes that United…