Interestingly, males remained near the nests guarding the area after fertilization (Simmons & Szedlmayer, 2012). However, it is not known whether this behaviour is territorialism or parental care (Simmons & Szedlmayer, 2012). Intriguingly the male not only chases other fish away but visits the female on the nest and is the only fish the female will allow near the eggs (Fig 3) (Simmons & Szedlmayer, 2012). While both males…
They have blue bags under their eyes that they use to get rid of salt. They have a bilateral symmetry and weigh 7 to 10 ounces, with a height of 20 to 23 inches. Habitat The greater roadrunner will build a nest to live in . Females primarily build the nest while, the male hunts. The nests are made of dried grass, dried manure, and dead animal carcasses. The greater roadrunner is highly territorial and will attack if another animal gets too close no matter the…
They rushed out and into the water. Immediately, they saw bunkers on the beach, machine gun nests, and cliffs. “Okay, men, take position behind those anti-tank barricades, and start firing at those bunkers and machine gun nests!” shouted Arick. They crouched down, crawled to the barricades, and started firing. The machine gun nest had two MG-42s and other machine guns. The bunkers had snipers and rifles. They were all firing at Arick and his troops. Arick was…
was soon to happen from the Knights. Quickly, we rallied Oliver, and since Mason wasn’t home, it was just us three. We stepped out back, planning on entering Sly’s tree house as a defensive measure - however, there was a problem. Wasps had built a nest in the tree house and they were very much in our way.…
For this final project, the two pieces of literary work that will be analyzed are This Side of Paradise and One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. This Side of Paradise is the first novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald that propelled the then twenty-four-year-old author into the limelight. The brilliant novel was published in 1920 (Lost Generation) and revolves around Amory Blaine, who seems to be loosely inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald himself. Amory Blaine is a poise, narcissistic and avaricious…
beak one more time, you’ll go to bed with no dinner again! Understand?” says Mother Sparrow firmly. Snappy nods gratefully; she is weak and hungry, but at least she has learned a valuable lesson. Imagine for a moment that the carefully constructed nest is your department, and Mother Sparrow is your manager. She has invested much of her time, effort, and energy into building the organization, and she is helping you by giving you a foundation from which to build your career. Mother Sparrow…
“Empty nest syndrome is a term used for feeling of grief and loneliness parents feel when their children leave home for the first time, may be to live on their own or to study.” Today it is very general that adults are moving out of their house because of which the symptoms of empty nest syndrome often may go unrecognized. It may result in depression and a loss of purpose for parents, when their children leave the nest. This condition is more common in full time mothers. Some symptoms are…
According to the theory of natural selection, the Sauropods 's long neck is an adaptation for browsing high vegetations. Also, their long neck was also adapted for a large feeding envelope because they need to hold their food while moving from one tree to another. Their huge body is used to store food too. Sauropods ' bodies are big because they have a large digestive tract to store food inside until they get to the next vegetation area as well. The sauropods ' bodies were also used to scare…
New Children’s Book Series Teaches a Thing or Two about Courage For kids who love playing Angry Birds, there is something better that will help build their reading skills. Written by school teacher Megan Lindburg and illustrated by Rachel Chambers, Conrad the Courageous: The Uncommon Cardinal Series (AuthorHouse, 2017) is a delightful children’s story about courage. This full-color picture book makes a great reading material for children starting kindergarten and first grade – kids who are…
that he was five feet long. That is a big size for a snake. Plus Nagaina who is most likely to be the same size. Which means there are two giant snakes in the story. Nag is also really creepy. In the story it said “One of our babies fell out of the nest yesterday and Nag…