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Essays 241 - 270
In five pages this paper examines Charles Darwin's Origin of the Species in terms of its natural selection theory content. Six so...
In five pages adenoviruses are presented in an overview with aviadenovirus or the infection of such domestic fowl species as turke...
In five pages the Hippocampus ingens species is emphasized in this overview of seahorses that includes biology as well as pharmace...
In five pages the garnet gemstone is examined in an overview of its geology, processing, and associated mineral species. Four sou...
In five pages this American species of alligator is examined in an overview of how it evolved from the crocodile, its reproductive...
In four pages the Anatidae family species known as mallard is described in terms of breeding, geography, dynamics, eating and othe...
spite of ongoing territory degradation. Specific to their region are the foods required to perpetuate the species, including cert...
climactic shifts that are taking place. In short, according to Grossman, mankinds arrogance and refusal to believe that he was a ...
Academy of Sciences on Sustainable Consumption (1997) makes a valuable point in linking consumption, population growth, and the im...
Mankinds evolution has been marked by distinct physiological changes as well as distinct cultural and technological changes. Pres...
and wetlands along the coasts. BPs first response to contain the oil spill was to dump about two million gallons of dispersants...
the females attention away from competing males (Nevins, 1999). Species also vary according to their flight pattern, the time of...
beyond the "natural" extinction process and is a direct result of mankind and his abuses of the environment. The problem...
("Marine Life," 2003). Hermit crabs are able to protect the vulnerable part of their bodies through the utilization of an empty sn...
exist in controlled conditions for economic purposes (Labb?e, 2003, p. 42). Puffer fish earned its name because when threatened, ...
weak are all gone)" (Darwin, 1968, pp. 116, 129; Christian, 2003). Herbert Spencer coined the phrase "survival of the fittest" to ...
acclimatization did not occur overnight, but rather over an extended period of time as the physiological composition of such plant...
the world, based on his observations and research. He states, "I am fully convinced that species are not immutable; but that those...
of all the various ways animals serve mankind, there has historically been little thought given to their own right to existence, h...
of steady misrepresentation; but the history of science shows that fortunately this power does not long endure. He then moves on...
interacts with another, as well as what governs overall cultural behavior. According to Berkes (1993), "traditional ecological kn...
that there are actually two different universes which coexist (Plato and the Perfect Universe, 2002). According to Plato, there i...
not balanced with each other and are different shapes. This is in order to augment depth perception. Owls have very keen vision ...
successful that the State of Illinois discontinued the program because their numbers were successfully increasing on their own. T...
would occupy only "1.4 percent of the planets land surface, roughly equivalent to Alaska and Texas combined" (2002, 86), and yet a...
deserts, forests, and saltwater marshes (1995). Ecosystems serve several functions and may affect climate and other things; they a...
has the distinction of being classified as the last mammal to be discovered from that area. While the Indiana bat is found all th...
Each has a definitive place in the worlds ecology. As our first example of the contention presented above, take the...
considerable difficulty identifying each individual species, inasmuch as they share so many common characteristics. With the exce...
robustus, members of the gracile and robust groups, respectively. The others were limited to the region of Ethiopia, the place of...