Zoology Essays and Term Papers

American Alligator

Alligator mississippiensis is in the family Crocodylidae. This family has existed since the upper Triassic period, but the modern family members appear in the fossil record as little as 80 million years ago. There are three subfamilies, Alligatorinae, Crocodylinae, and Gavaialinae. Some people ...

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The Life Of Aristotle

When Plato died in 347 bc, Aristotle moved to Assos, a city in Asia Minor, where a friend of his, Hermias (died 345 bc), was ruler. There he counseled Hermias and married his niece and adopted daughter, Pythias. After Hermias was captured and executed by the Persians, Aristotle went to Pella, the ...

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Lewis And Clark

are two names forever linked. These two names, the last names of Meriwether and William respectively, are that of two of the greatest explorers in the history of the United States. With the help of Indians and a group of brave men, the vast area west of the Mississippi River was the object of ...

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Hypotheses Of The Effects Of Wolf Predation

Abstract: This paper discusses four hypotheses to explain the effects of wolf predation on prey populations of large ungulates. The four proposed hypotheses examined are the predation limiting hypothesis, the predation regulating hypothesis, the predator pit hypothesis, and the stable limit cycle ...

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Ethology

Coamo Rios 11/4/15 Period 9 Ethology assignment (Replacing Bronx zoo project) Ethology is a branch of zoology that studies animals and the various causes for their behavior. Charles Robert Darwin was an extremely famous ethologist. Darwin created the theory of evolution and natural ...

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Charles Darwin And Richard Owen

Wars occur everyday, whether it be pushing and shoving or shooting and bombing. During the 1800's, a different war of conflict took place. This so-called war between circled on the topic of evolution. As much as it would liked to have this essay based upon a physical war between these two ...

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Coral Reefs And Bleaching Phenomenon

Imagine yourself observing one of the most diverse ecosystems on earth. Thousands of species of plants and animals provide a dizzying array of color and motion. Massive structures provide a canopy that shelters hundreds of exotic species in a myriad of microclimates. As land-based observers, ...

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Learning To See: Summary

This is the summarized version of Learning To See, the turning point in Samuel Scudder's education.Born in 1837, Samuel Scudder one of the most productive scientist in the late 1800's and the early 1900's . Samuel Scudder specializes in the discovery and description of the insect species, living ...

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The Wolverine

I am doing my report on .Which is classified in the kingdom Anamalia, the phylum Vertibrae and the class Mamalia.The scientific name for the wolverine is Gulo gulo.Their common name is glutton. The Wolverine ranges from northern Europe and Siberia through northern North America. Their ...

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Media Effect 2

I. Introduction Media nowadays is considered a window for learning and is also considered to be our main window to the world. Media has evolved from simple text in papers, to voices in radios, to voices with pictures in television and movies, to the very broad and information packed Internet. But ...

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History Of Athens, Greece

Athens has been around for 2,500 years. Athens is the capitol of Greece and largest city of Greece. Athens is on a small plain that lies southward to the Saronic Gulf, a branch of the Aegean Sea. Athens has an area of 427 sq./km. (165 sq./mi. ) and a population of 3,096,775. Athens is ...

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Something Wicked This Way Come

If you can conceive of a God, does it prove one must exist? If we cannot see a moral truth does that mean it can't be? Are we one universal humanity or are we differentiated individuals? These are some of the questions that caused the development of Scholasticism, the intellectual discipline ...

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Thomas Jefferson

The third president of the United States, a diplomat, statesman, architect, scientist, and philosopher, is one of the most eminent figures in American history. No leader in the period of the American Enlightenment was as articulate, wise, or conscious of the implications and consequences of a ...

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Mathematics And Careers

Many jobs in today's labor market require a mathematics or science background. A number of these are among the fastest growing occupations nationally, and they are not jobs ordinarily thought of as "technical.” Jobs that once required little background in mathematics now call for specific skills ...

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Cambridge

England is famous for its educational institutes. It has some of the most famous universities of the world like Oxford, and London universities. The city of is in the county of shire and is famous because it is the home of University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities of the ...

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To What Extent Does Acid Precipitation Affect Annelids?

? In order to truly understand acid rain and it's eventual effect on earthworms, it would be best to look at the causes of acid rain. How and why does altered acidity in precipitation have a devastating effect? Acid rain is charecterized as "Precipitation that has a pH lower than about 5.0" ...

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Greg Graffin

The band Bad religion was formed in the early eighties and has now been around over 15 years and has released over eight albums, the lead singer has continued his schooling and now has one bachelors degree ,a masters and is working on his Ph.D. Greg Graffin was born in 1965 in Wisconsin. His ...

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Lepus Americanus

(snowshoe hare) belongs to the Phylum: Chordata, Class: Vertebrata, and Order: Mammalia. is common to the northern boreal forests of North America extending south into higher elevations of the Rocky and Appalachian Mountains. It's main diet consists of plant shrubs in summer and in winter forage ...

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Aristotle- Thoughts And Philos

In 384 BC, Nicomachas and Phaestas experienced the birth of their son, Aristotle, in a small town on the north east coast of the peninsula of Chaldice called Stagira. Descendent of a medical family, Aristotle would pursue studies in physical science, biology, psychology, chemistry, zoology, ...

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Thomas Jefferson

The third president of the United States, a diplomat, statesman, architect, scientist, and philosopher, is one of the most eminent figures in American history. No leader in the period of the American Enlightenment was as articulate, wise, or conscious of the implications and consequences of a ...

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