Catherine Romero Tropical Ecology PBA Mr. Mahrer (B-Band) THE BORNEO RAINFOREST The tropical rainforest is earth’s most complex biome in terms of both structure and species diversity. Tropical Rainforests can be found in South and Central America‚ Africa‚ Oceania (the islands around Australia)‚ and Asia (15).Tropical rainforests cover only about 7% of the Earth’s surface (13‚ )All Tropical Rainforests have similar characteristics including climate‚ precipitation‚ etc. They are located in a band
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however‚ hated Sartre bitterly.[50] Ionesco accused Sartre of supporting Communism but ignoring the atrocities committed by Communists; he wrote Rhinoceros as a criticism of blind conformity‚ whether it be to Nazism or Communism; at the end of the play‚ one man remains on Earth resisting transformation into a rhinoceros [51][52] Sartre criticized Rhinoceros by questioning: "Why is there one man who resists? At least we could learn why‚ but no‚ we learn not even that. He resists because he is there"
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of growing population in various states of India has led to the increasing need of using land for human habitations and agriculture.This has led to the reduced habitat of many wild animals.Even though India is known for its tigers‚elephants and rhinoceros‚it is home to over 500 mammal species.Antelopes and deer(like the chinkaras‚ barasinghas‚ chitals‚ sambhars)‚leopards‚panthers‚mongoose and monkeys‚etc.‚can easily be spotted in forests and wild reserves. The country also has about 2000
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are considered sister taxa‚ and are more closely related to each other than other species of bear. The Indian Rhinoceros or the Great One-horned Rhinoceros or the Asian One-horned Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) is a large mammal primarily found in north-eastern India and Nepal. It is confined to the tall grasslands and forests in the foothills of the Himalayas. The Indian Rhinoceros once ranged throughout the entire stretch of the Indo-Gangetic Plain but excessive hunting reduced their natural
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Endangered species From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Endangered species (disambiguation). "Endangered" redirects here. For other uses‚ see Endangered (disambiguation). Conservation status | | By risk of extinction | Extinct | Extinct (List) Extinct in the Wild (List) | Threatened | Critically Endangered (List) Endangered (List) Vulnerable (List) | At lower risk | Conservation Dependent (List) Near Threatened (List) Least
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float above the viewers head‚ like clouds in the sky. The painting has no setting‚background‚ and no indication of place. The Second painting “Rhinoceros‚ wounded man‚ and disemboweled bison‚ painting the the well‚ Lascaux France‚ Ca. 15‚000-13‚000 BCE. Bison 3’ 8” long. Same as the first‚ suggest that they’re were again two painters. At the left is a rhinoceros‚ rendered with all skilled attention to animal detail . Beneath it’s tail are two rows of three dots of uncertain significance. To the right
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Badlands National Park Badlands national park is located in high Great Plains of southwestern South Dakota east of the Black Hills. The parks highest elevation is 3282 ft on Sheep Mountain; the lowest elevation is 2460 ft along Sage Creek. The park is nearly 244‚000 acres and covered with sharply eroded buttes‚ surrounded by a mixture of grass prairie. Some of the major geologic attractions are the stunning landscape and the wildlife it quarters. The geologic origin of the park reveals
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"three-horned face‚" is derived from the Greek τρί- (tri-) meaning "three"‚ κέρας (kéras) meaning "horn"‚ and ὤψ (ops) meaning "face".[2] Bearing a large bony frill and three horns on its large four-legged body‚ and conjuring similarities with the modern rhinoceros‚ Triceratopsis one of the most recognizable of all dinosaurs and the best known ceratopsid. It shared the landscape with and was preyed upon by the fearsome Tyrannosaurus‚[3] though it is less certain that the two did battle in the manner often
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Although smaller species such as the reindeer‚ bison and musk ox survived‚ larger species like the woolly rhinoceros‚ the woolly mammoth and the wild horse went extinct. The much larger cold-adapted species had a harder time to adapt to the temperature fluctuations (Voss). Larger organisms produce more heat in their bodies than smaller organisms do‚ thus the additional
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two faces. One of its faces resembles a human face which is made of rhinoceros horn from Africa‚ while the other resembles a skull or a bat. Both sides of the figure are wearing large mirror earrings made of Venetian glass from Europe and a headdress and costume made of pink and white Native Caribbean shell beads set in interlocking patterns. The side with human face has a set of eyes‚ a nose and a mouth carved into the rhinoceros horn. The side whose face depicts a skull or a bat has orange and green
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