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longer if action is not taken to try to preserve the remaining few that there are. As of this writing there are only one thousand...
In a paper consisting of seven pages the philosopher Bonnette is compared with Thomas Aquinas and Aristotle in the contention that...
has the distinction of being classified as the last mammal to be discovered from that area. While the Indiana bat is found all th...
deserts, forests, and saltwater marshes (1995). Ecosystems serve several functions and may affect climate and other things; they a...
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...
acclimatization did not occur overnight, but rather over an extended period of time as the physiological composition of such plant...
ago. This resentment, and the loss of habitat which seems to characterize so many indigenous species of the Americas, translate t...
Academy of Sciences on Sustainable Consumption (1997) makes a valuable point in linking consumption, population growth, and the im...
of steady misrepresentation; but the history of science shows that fortunately this power does not long endure. He then moves on...
Introduction-Chapter 6). Now, while such a statement could refer to any more rural family, or poor family that lives off the land,...
interacts with another, as well as what governs overall cultural behavior. According to Berkes (1993), "traditional ecological kn...
the adult world. Her grandmother is extremely religious and strict, the children should be seen but not heard, (p. 34) and she is ...
climactic shifts that are taking place. In short, according to Grossman, mankinds arrogance and refusal to believe that he was a ...
exist in controlled conditions for economic purposes (Labb?e, 2003, p. 42). Puffer fish earned its name because when threatened, ...
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...
In two pages this comparative analysis of the nervous systems of various species and human beings is presented. There are two sou...
exposed rock of the moraines: "the rebirth of the temperate rainforest begins, with alder, willow,...
are prokaryotic organisms. This translates to mean that their cellular nuclei lack a nuclear membrane. Consequently, even though...
suggests that this early hominid was no larger than a modern chimp. However, in order for trained chimps to successfully impersona...
weak are all gone)" (Darwin, 1968, pp. 116, 129; Christian, 2003). Herbert Spencer coined the phrase "survival of the fittest" to ...
("Marine Life," 2003). Hermit crabs are able to protect the vulnerable part of their bodies through the utilization of an empty sn...
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...
Each has a definitive place in the worlds ecology. As our first example of the contention presented above, take the...
animal and plant species that have formed the existing ecosystem in terms of the need to learn more about the past. this can then...
one thing, the variety of the species is one reason there are many different theories; each species could require a different type...
A 5 page essay that provides an overview of the book by Tattersall and Schwartz. The focus is evolution as it has been expererien...
would occupy only "1.4 percent of the planets land surface, roughly equivalent to Alaska and Texas combined" (2002, 86), and yet a...