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    Zaglossus Bruijni Essay

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    Zaglossus bruijni is the Latin name for the Western Long-beaked Echidna (IUCN, 2016). In 1982 the species became Vulnerable up until 1994 where it then increased to endangered, the most up to date assessment on the Western Long- Beaked Echidna in 2008 and classes it as Critically Endangered (IUCN,2016). This species is found in the Vogelkop Peninsula of Papua Province, Indonesia. It had been thought to have been Australia at one point due to the aboriginal artwork located on Arnhem Land as well…

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    The thing that gets lost most in all of the Warriors hype, is the fact that the Spurs’ big three (Duncan, Parker, and Ginobili) have taken their team to the playoffs every single year since 2004. During that time, they have amassed countless playoff wins, multiple MVP Awards, and three NBA Titles. They aren’t the Greatest choice, but they are the most efficient basketball team of all time When you combine that with the emergence of Kawhi Leonard, the coaching prowess of Gregg Popovich, and the…

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    using the injured part, it may lead to bigger problems that you need to rest for a longer period of time from the sport that you are playing. 3. Heel spur: if you can see an abnormal growth underneath your heel bone, it must already be a heel spur. If you have a naturally flat foot or foot with a high arch, then you are prone to this condition. Heel spur is not necessarily painful, and it hardly ever requires a surgical treatment. 4. Plantar faciitis: your plantar fascia is the connective…

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    Does an atlatl lengthen how far a dart goes compared to hand throwing the dart? Purpose The purpose of the experiment was to find out if the atlatl truly does increase the distance that a dart can travel, compared to just using an arm, on average. If it does increase the distance, than this knowledge could be used to understand how using the atlatl affected the way paleolithic Europeans survived, as there would have likely been less accidents killing prey, as they could be farther away, but…

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    human body parts and scavenging graves of those already dead to manifest their body parts to create himself, essentially a new skin. At first, he appears to be a psychotic gentleman that hacks and engulfs his victim, however, his problems seem to spur from an even deeper psychological problem. The problems he has experienced as a youth and all of these emotional instances that drain him from his proper cognitive development come back to bite him in the future. Edward Gein grew up in a very…

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    Oakland, California. “Mom when is the game going to start?” I asked. “Not long from now” my mom replied. In a couple of minutes I was going to watch my favorite basketball team, Golden State Warriors play against their archenemy, the San Antonio Spurs. Suddenly the lights went out and there was a great noise of whispering, then the national anthem was played. As soon as they sang “the rockets red glare” red fireworks shot to the air with a big “BANG!” I could feel the smoke pressing…

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    Characteristics Of Pigeon

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    External features of Pigeon – Morphology – *The body of pigeon is spindle shaped (Fig.20.1) having a size of 20-25 cm. *The body is divisible into head, neck, trunk and tail. *The body is covered by backwardly directed…

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    Platypus Adaptation

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    Platypus is an unusual animal that lay eggs, which also called menomtremes. There are only 5 menomtremes left exist and 4 of them are belong to echidna (Froden 2014). Platypus can be found in east side of Australia fresh water environment such as tropical fresh water lowlands or plateaus (Australian Museum 2014). Platypus are carnivores, they often feed small freshwater marine creatures and insects. Platypuses are nocturnal animal and they often hunt during twilight or night (Australian Museum…

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    being entertained, animals are physically aggravated to an immoral extent. They think that in steer wrestling the steer is being dragged to the ground causing an injury to their neck. They also believe by putting bucking straps, electric prods, and spurs into horses used for bronc riding hurt the animal and aggravate them into reacting more roughly than they would naturally.…

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    You would think that prescription medication would be a public good; however, the opposite is true. Public goods are goods that are collectively provided and deliver shared value to all people.These goods are non-excusable to any people for any reason. Medicines, however, are not private goods and are owned by corporations under patents. Corporations treat medicines like cell phones and TV’s rather then live-saving treatments. Some countries, like Germany, are prohibited from patenting anything…

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