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    (b) The natural habitat of frillneck lizard is commonly trees. Which is what you would typically expect when talking about lizards. You can also for see why it’s an endangered animal, with the dying population of trees. The reason for the preferred choice of living in the trees, is because of the simple fact, that they are harder to see when in the forest. You typically would have trouble trying to see them, in the forest. This is because they share similar colours, which blend really well. The…

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    Have you ever been in a trip to the outdoors or done a job outdoors? Well if you have this is a article that will prepare you for further experiences in the outdoors. Have you heard of all the forest fires that have taken out hundreds and thousands acres of land per fire. Just imagine all of the fires per year and how much land gets destroyed by them. Well just picture this you can help prevent a lot of those fires just by giving a buddy a hand with their fires or putting your fires out. Just by…

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    1. In the story, the Once-ler represents greedy corporations and the Lorax represents natures advocate. The Once-ler is only concerned about making his business bigger, while the Lorax tries to bargain with him to protect the environment. 2. The Once-ler saw the environment as a business opportunity and nothing more. While the Once-ler did express appreciation for the Tuffula trees, he was more concerned with creating bigger business from them. 3. The Once-lers business failed…

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    million. Brazil has its own national soccer team called brazil. Brazil also holds Christ the Redeemer, which is a huge statue built by brazilians. Brazil's covers a big variety of land which affects the climate. Although Brazil is known to be a very tropical country. The southern part of brazil is cool and stops temperate lands. Most of Brazil's big cities are on the banks of rivers or the Atlantic coast. Brazil has a large rain forest which is located all over the north central portions of…

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    Cattle ranching The Environmental Defense Fund stated, when methane is in the air it absorbs the sun’s heat, and then warms the atmosphere. While methane doesn’t linger as long in the atmosphere as carbon dioxide, it is initially far more devastating to the climate because of how effectively it absorbs heat. More heat, less rain, more drought, no more Amazon, a quite simple turn of events going wrong extremely fast. There are Land Sparing policies in act to help reduce greenhouse gasses. The…

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    An Ethical Approach to Deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest Are outsiders overusing resources in the Amazon rainforest? Some believe that cutting down trees is necessary economically, while others argue that it only makes the wildlife and neighboring people helpless. While deforestation can provide farmers and locals with many materials, such as knifes, paper, and wood; it can also cause several harmful effects such as, global warming, carbon emissions, loss of habitats, and the destruction of…

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    15* 46’ S, 47* 55’ W. Brazil is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast. Both the equator and the Tropic of Capricorn run through the country of Brazil making Brazil in the northern, southern, and western hemispheres. Brazil has a humid tropical and subtropical climate. The country is very hot and dry considering it’s on the equator. The Amazon River flows right through Brazil and happens to be the most biological diverse place in the world. The Brazilian Highlands covers mostly the…

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    settlers, to deforestation, and to animal smuggling, the number of species in the Brazilian rain forests are rapidly decreasing, but with the endangerment of animals, comes the formation of organizations that are making an effort to help conserve the rainforests where these animals live and limit the factors which are putting…

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    How Factory Farming Contributes to Global Warming Over the past few decades, global warming has been one of the biggest problems. Fundamentally, it is a fact that there are a number of causes in connection to global warming, and factory farming is one of them. A factory is an industrial site or group of buildings where products are made, normally consisting of machine and a large number of workers, and factory farming is a farm on which large numbers of livestock are raised indoors in…

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    Madagascar Research Paper

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    The fifth largest island in the world, Madagascar, is located off the east coast of Africa. Madagascar is made up of many ecosystems which include: tropical dry forests, deserts, plateaus, and rain forests. One of the most important ecosystems in Madagascar are the forests. In these forests, lies hundreds of animal species, including endangered and unique mammals such as lemurs and thousands of plant species that grow throughout the island. The forests of Madagascar are some of the most…

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