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    would use them as bait when I went fishing with my dad, as food for my praying mantis, or as points in a contest with my friends. This fascination has stuck with me as I have grown up. From the roly polies and lady bugs I caught in my backyard to the moose of Yellowstone, I have loved being in nature to celebrate its abundant life. Consequently, the outdoors have taught me to enjoy the little things, both literally and figuratively. Digging up bugs, climbing trees, and playing catch with my…

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    William Howard Taft William Howard Taft was the 27th president of the United States and was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1857. He always wanted to be a member of the supreme court, but his wife had other aspirations for him The Republican William Howard Taft worked as a judge in Ohio Superior Court and in the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals before accepting a post as the first civilian governor of the Philippines in 1900. In 1904, Taft also took on the role of secretary of war in the…

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    Willpower is “strong determination that allows you to do something difficult”. Such as trying to lose weight or stop smoking- it’s hard, and it takes self determination and self control. (Merriam Webster, Learner’s Dictionary) In the book Hatchet, Brian acquired and showed willpower throughout the whole book, beginning to end, he was strong and determined through it all. Towards the end of the book (the last few chapters), Brian goes through many traumas in which he shows quite a lot willpower…

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    According to the remembrance of his family and university friends, Christopher J. McCandless was a outwardly well-adjusted 21 year old at the time of his disappearance. Chris was a caring, nice and unique individual, but he also had a side that many people did not know about. "McCandless’s personality was puzzling in its complexity. He was intensely private but could be convivial and gregarious in the extreme. And despite his overdeveloped social conscience, he was no tight-lipped, perpetually…

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    Chris McCandless and Henry David Thoreau were both adventures that went out on their own in the wild. They had some similarities for why they isolated themselves. They also had some difference in how they prepared for going out. Only one of these people found success in their quest. They had to overcome different weather patterns and other obstacles. Chris and Henry both showed transcendentalism by doing something different and being their selves and not following the paths of others. One way…

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    Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possession, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life for himself. Four months later, his decomposed body was found by a moose hunter.” Although Christopher McCandless had a fairly wealthy family that pushed the importance of education in their household, he was very drawn to a life of adventure and would distance himself from his family’s life of luxury by going on…

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    Evolution Of A Wolf Essay

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    an interesting history as they evolved from their tomarctus ancestor. A wolf is great at attacking its prey in a group by working together in a strategic way. They eat a variety of different animals, in rare occasions they have attacked and eaten moose. Wolves live in most wildlife places in different countries. Wolves are needed in many places to keep the number of different animals well tamed. Wolves are also the ancestor of all dogs. About wolves: Wolves are legendary because of their…

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    Canis Lupus Essay

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    carnivore and when feeding on a large mammal, Canis Lupus will consume the heart, liver and intestines followed by the flesh, bones and the hide (Mech and Boitani 2003). When in North America Canis Lupus’ primary prey consists of white-tailed deer, moose, musk-ox, caribou, bighorn sheep, elk and bison (Bibikov 1982, Mech and Boitani 2003, Mech and Merric1998, Sullivan 1978). When its primary prey becomes scarce, Canis Lupus will settle for a less robust meal in smaller mammals such as rabbit,…

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    time. If the mother bear is giving birth it will not leave the den during the winter for food. That wat she can take care of her new cubs and not have to worry about getting the cubs hurt. Plants Samlon Fruits Kills young deers Nuts Kills young moose Honey Insects Hibernation: Black bears hibernate but they do not go into a very deep, deep sleep when they do not into a deep sleep they tent to go out and try to get tired but getting food or by getting to cold so that way they can get…

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    The moose. He is mentioned in the book once. When he was attacking Brian Plot- Overnight there was a tornado. And it hit Brian very harsh. The bad thing is that it tore his wooden door to his shelter that he had built. But the good news…

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