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    reproductive capabilities of a male Siberian tiger. The researchers want to know if the time of year has an effect on how much sperm the male tigers are able to create and the quality of their sperm production. They predicted that the female tigers were the only ones whose reproductive system was affected by the time of year and that the males would show no variance, this was based on a previous study of a clouded leopard. 2. They gathered 5 different male tigers that were between ages 2-14…

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    choice” –anonymous all I can think of is the elegant Bengal white tiger. The white tiger, scientific name Panthera Tigris Tigris is my personal favorite animal. The white tiger is awfully similar to the majestic Bengal tiger in appearance, behavior and, habitat apart from its beautiful ivory coat. The Bengal white tiger uniqueness is greatly thanks to its shocking appearance. The tiger’s magnificent appearance is a result of its glossy snow painted coat which is not caused by albinism. The inky…

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    (DNPWC 2017). Based on habitat use analysis aided by empirical studies, the total snow leopard habitat in Nepal's protected area is estimated at about 12,815 km2 (Revised SLCAP 2012). The estimated population, based on linear relationships between genetic analysis and scrape encounter rates, which have been cross-verified with predator-prey relationship, is 301-400 animals in Nepal (WWF, 2009). The population density of snow leopard in Nepal is found to be extremely variable from highest density…

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    she did was cry. She screamed all the time and the Nurse had little nicknames for her […] she gets this habit of shaking her hands all the time. She holds them but they twitch” (P. 4 Ll. 139-142). In this part there is parallels to Tiger’s mother. Tiger got his nickname because he screamed a lot as a baby and the person who nicknamed him was most likely his mom. Furthermore, Tess noticed that his mother’s hands were shaking, when his parents came to visit the school. Here the nurse is described…

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    The White Tiger is a subspecies of a Tiger, found throughout the Indian subcontinent. Although the population of the White Tiger is humongous, these animals are super rare as their fur color is dependent on a defective and recessive gene that is passed down by their parents. Over the past couple of centuries, the White Tiger has become even more rarer in the wild due to hunting or capturing an exotic pet trade, with there having been no recorded sightings of these majestic beasts for the past 50…

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    is a beautiful specie of leopard that is disappearing in the past few years. That animal is the snow leopards, they mainly feed on wild sheep, ibex, marmots and hares. They have long-paled gray fur that covers its body, and its patterned with black rosettes. They weighs about 145 lb, and they normally inhabit on cold snowy mountains or rocky outcrops. A long time ago there’s about 7,500 of these tiger-like mammals roaming in the world, but now there’s only about 6,000 of them left. Climate…

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    being shot or shot at? You, wouldn’t want to be shot at or shot just like these animals. Trophy hunting should be banned especially because of the endangered species that are becoming instinct, For example: The Black Rhinos, Red Pandas and Snow leopards, Siberian tigers are becoming endangered due to being hunted for their fur, claws, and horns. What is Trophy Hunting? Trophy hunting is the shooting of wild animals. The trophy is the pride of the hunter in order to keep it as the precious memory…

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    requires a certain status, dress code, and is high class. The two short stories that are used to describe these two writing styles are “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell for commercial and “Child by Tiger” by Thomas Wolfe for literary. "The Most Dangerous Game" and "Child by Tiger" are similar in that they both have a distinct plot line,…

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    yearly precipitation is 30 - 60 inches (75 - 150 cm). This precipitation falls throughout the year, but in the winter it falls as snow. The average temperature in temperate deciduous forests is 50°F (10°C).…

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    much meat on the ice” (London 65). This describes that hunting is hard work requiring hours nor days of traveling across snow and ice. “And be it known now that the division of that which I kill shall be far.And no widow nor weak one shall cry in the night because there is no meat” (London…

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