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    the "Jurassic Park" movies, but scientists do not believe it resembled anything close to its Hollywood depiction in terms of size or appearance. In fact, the movies' Velociraptor was actually modeled after Deinonychus, and sported a similar size and snout.”(Castro, Joseph.Velociraptor: Facts About the 'Speedy Thief'.) It is even one of the mascots for an NBA team in…

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    CHARACTERS OF PRIMATES Introduction – The members of the order primate are characterized by having forward-facing eyes and very flexible fingers, legs and arms that assist them to lead an arboreal life which arefound allover the world. They have large brain in comparison to other mammals. They show a combination of primitive and specialized characters. They are primarily arboreal and return to land as a secondary condition…

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    The next day, when Mako was on his new raft, another shark knocked him in the water---the son of Tupa---another killer shark. Mako kicked the shark’s eye, then it swam away. However, Mako was hit by the back fin and it broke his leg. Mako was gone for a while so his 20-year-old brother went looking for him. He saw him lying on the shore---so he carried him back to the house. His leg was we injured---he was probably going to be in a cast---for about 15 months. Mako’s brother wanted to avenge…

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    This species is the only one that survives today genus Carcharodon. White sharks are characterized by fusiform body and robust in contrast to flattened shapes that often look other sharks. The snout is conical short and thick. The mouth is big and rounded shaped arc or parabola. Always remain ajar revealing at least one row of teeth in the upper jaw and one or two of the bottom as the water enters it and leaves the gills continuously If this flow…

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    When a shark gets hungry, it will use every single one of its senses to find food. Lateral lines running down the sides of their body allow them to sense vibrations and pulses in the water. Not only that, but sharks also have small pores in their snout called campulae which sense impulses emitted by other creatures. Some things that would tempt a shark’s senses would be low-frequency sounds, as of a struggling fish. Another would be a splashing sound, like of a flailing animal. Always…

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    Kimbell Art Museum Essay

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    Zapotec culture from the site Monte Albán Illa (in modern day Oaxaca, Mexico). This artifact stood out to me because of its weird and intriguing features. The eyes are shaped into two parts representing the clouds and the water needed to grow crops. Its snout extension has a combination of jaguar and snake allusions: the shape of the mouth represents the roar of the jaguar which symbolizes thunder, and the tongue is a snake’s flashing tongue which symbolizes lightning. The shape of the mouth is…

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    pool and was swimming toward the bear, armed only with a poisoned carrot. Just as the bear was about to snatch up Lucinda May and swallow her healthy carrot, Walter Mitty threw his poisoned carrot into the air and hit the bear on its carrot-stained snout. The bewildered bear looked around for the source of the projectile, but quickly forgot all previous thoughts when he…

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    Salt Marsh Research Paper

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    An area of coastal wetland that is regularly flooded and drained by seawater is known as a salt marsh. Salt marshes are extremely important to many species as it serves as their habitat, and also saves them from potential predators as only certain species are able to live in the environment of a salt marsh. The salt marsh is mostly shallow and brackish, and consists of mostly saltwater. Salt marshes often develop amid marine and terrestrial environments, which results in biologically diverse…

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    activity. So a small apartment is a very comfortable climate for them. You should keep sharp objects and food out of reach from them. Bulldogs are actually a mix between Mastiff and Pug, once you look at them, you can see the resemblance. Their short snout and large head comes from the Pug side of them. Their stocky body form and strong jaw comes from their Mastiff side. English Bulldogs are believed to of come from Asia. the three most popular Bulldogs are the French Bulldogs, English…

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    Alligators Alligators are such great animals, and are often mistaken with Crocodiles but they are two totally different animals. Alligators have wide, flat and rounded snouts. Their food consists of fish, frogs, snakes, turtles, birds, and other mammals. They’ve even eaten deer and other cattle as well. They are also known to attack humans because they are territorial and the females protect their babies. They can survive a very wide range of temperatures, but are mostly found in more warm…

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