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    from people around the globe. Simultaneously, the story passed on hand by hand through social media creating an uproar among media community. According to a study of Cecil: A Moment or a Movement? Analysis of Media Coverage of the Death of a Lion, Panthera leo by David W. Macdonald, the story of Cecil was said to be : “The attention given to the Cecil story was immense, reaching 99,000 reports per day in the social and editorial media combined (nearly 1000 per day mentioning WildCRU). Strong…

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    Essay On Siberian Tigers

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    Deep in the Russia's birch forests, prowls the majestic Siberian tiger. The Siberian tiger is also called the Amur tiger and the scientific name is Panthera Tigris altaica. By knowing about the life cycle, the behavior, and the diet of the Siberian tiger, one can learn more about their species. A Siberian tiger’s litter, usually consists of three to four cubs(F). Before the birth, the pregnant mother will prepare a den that is in a seclusive area, both protected from predators and from bad…

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    Essay On African Lion

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    other, prey, and how to live. Taking chances requires strength and mobility for their survival needs. Groups only enhance more of a chance to survive, especially when helping each other out. Scientific Name: The African lion or scientifically named Panthera leo, can be described one of the most achievable predators in the world. Due to large sizes in body shape and groups their ability to prey on other animals remains very high. Predation requires a huge amount of work in order to be…

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    Endangered species are such a huge problem that needs to be solved because they are part of an ecosystem and play key roles in that system. People can help by showing and giving support to the government such as the EPA and the DNR they can donate money, get involved with these organizations, and raise awareness. People can look up and endangered species such as endangered birds or small animals and plant habitats and foods for those animals so they have a place to live. People can fund…

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    Human Carnivore Conflict

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    Human-carnivore interactions are universal, and people’s negative behaviors to carnivores in their habitats are a major challenge to biodiversity conservation (Woodroffe et al. 2005). These interactions play an important role in the livelihood and also determine the survival of the wildlife in the context of increasing pressure due to expanding human population characterizing most countries in south Asia (Ceballos and Ehrlich 2002). Large carnivores frequently viewed as indicator or umbrella…

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    There are many animals that are territorial and they have certain advantages for doing so. In the article Group territoriality and the benefits of sociality in the African lion, Panthera leo by Anna Mosser the reason lions live in prides of various sizes and have territories of varying sizes were researched. The authors wanted to know what factors lead the African lions to living in prides and what benefits there are. Yet about one third of the females will disperse to start new prides. Also…

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    White Tigers have evolved due to genetic variation. Some people might think, that the white tiger is its own species, but it is not. The white tiger is not an albino form, although some people might think it is it’s actually a different form of Bengal Tiger. The reason, that you never hear of a white tiger being from a Bengal tiger is simple, our minds just don’t think like that. Our minds, well some of the human’s minds go to the fact that a white tiger has got to be its own species. The white…

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    Dodman presents the overall statement to determine the underlying cause of any form of aggression, the “absence of appropriate socialization and bonding in early life, cats will display an impressive range of wild cat behaviors” (92). Because domesticated cats share a plethora of genes within their genome as a tiger’s genome, they can revert to their wild instincts. Following their wild instincts lays the foundation for the common feral cat. Dodman explores a feral cat’s perspective as he…

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    Poaching Trophy Hunting

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    in developing nations (“Trophy Hunting”). However, scientific research has shown that trophy hunting does not benefit animal conservation; in fact, it raises the threat of extinction. According to Peter Lindsey, a Policy Initiative Coordinator for Panthera 's Lion Program, “Trophy hunting has contributed to population declines outside (and inside some) protected areas in Tanzania, a country that holds between 30–50% of Africa’s lions” (1). While some revenue from trophy hunts go to conservation…

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    Geographical distribution and Karyotype of Nannospalax ehrenbergi (Rodentia, Spalacidae) in Iraq (Kurdistan Region) Zaitoon Ahmed HAMAD1, Yüksel COŞKUN2*, Alaettin KAYA2 1 Dicle University Institute of Science Biology Section, Diyarbakır /Turkey 2 Dicle University Science Faculty, Department of Biology, Diyarbakır/Turkey *Corresponding author Geographical distribution and Karyotype of Nannospalax ehrenbergi (Rodentia, Spalacidae) in Iraq (Kurdistan Region) Abstract The…

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