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    Tropical Rain Forests are the biomes with most biodiversity; the Amazon Rain Forest is the largest rain forest in world and the most important. The Amazon Rain Forest stretches from the Andes Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean. The rain forest goes into eight countries including Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, and Colombia. (World Book) The Amazon has very unique climate, biodiversity, and limiting factors. The Amazon has a tropical climate. Since the Amazon Rain Forest is near the equator

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    Tropical beaches, carnival and world-class music are just a few of the things that draw tourists to Brazil. Within the expansive borders of this Latin American nation, you will discover more lush rainforests and coastal reefs than you can possibly explore on one visit. From swimming with dolphins to watching soccer games, Brazil is one of the top destinations for tourists across the globe. 1. Take a Dip With Dolphins No trip to Brazil would be complete without swimming with dolphins. At the tranquil

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    Prisila Monrroy Mr Bonnet Communications Arts 24 April 2015 Cloning speech Suppose that every prospective parent in the world stopped having children naturally, and instead produced clones of themselves. What would the world be like in another 20 or 30 years? The answer is: much like today. Cloning would only copy the genetic aspects of people who are already here said by Nathan Myhrvold. Cloning is an issue now and will be in the in the future,animals are cloned all the time.Does the

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    Six Things You Should Know about traveling to Honduras Honduras is the second-largest country in Central America, but one of the poorest. The Mayan ruins at Copán are the remains of a civilization that flourished there between the fourth and ninth centuries AD. Christopher Columbus landed in Honduras on his last voyage in 1502. In search of gold and silver, the Spanish conquered the land beginning in 1524. Within twenty years, the native population decreased to only eight thousand due to disease

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    When the majority of the population is exposed to the words, “the Amazon”, through some form of written or spoken communications, most likely their initial, instinctive response is to visualize the Amazon rainforest as it is portrayed by a staggering amount of both past and present media outlets. This portrayal tends to be one consisting of a vibrantly colored rainforest, brimming with an abundance of diverse and exotic flora and fauna, and, a thriving and well-balanced collection of ecosystems which

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    Meeting: Amy will be planning moving Lola and Stripe but it will depend on them.   Nothing for the other areas.   Danyelle will need to leave for a short time tomorrow, so we need to pick up a few things for her. I went with Debbie for the first part of my morning and went with Amy to clean Tamarin Complex. I went with Debbie to do morning checks.  I saw B/W’s before she did.  Jasper was in the middle of two palms and Tatum was bouncing on the shade hammock.  Gibbon got paper bags with pepper and

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    or learning about animal enrichment. My favorite part of my days at the zoo were when we would all be herded to a specific enclosure and taught about whichever animal we were observing that day. I went behind the scenes with sea lions, witnessed anteaters get their dinner, touched the beautiful fur of a red panda, and even fed Louis the giraffe. I saw so many of these captivating animals up close and personal that I was always extremely reluctant to leave for the day, seeing as this was the closest

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    "Twilight Of Mammoths" by Paul S. Martin appears in Ice Age Extinctions And The Rewilding Of America. According to Martin’s perspectives he has indicated that extinction swept the way approximately half of 200 species of large mammals, for example, anteaters and sloths in the last 50,000 years, late in Quaternary. By establishing dates from the fossils of different, the author believes species went extinct and whether the extinction was sudden or gradual. A paleontologist O.P. Hay claimed whatever

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    Sloths (/ˈsloʊθ/ sloh-th, /ˈslɒθ/ slo-th)[2] are medium-sized mammals belonging to the families Megalonychidae (two-toed sloth) and Bradypodidae (three-toed sloth), classified into six species. They are part of the order Pilosa and are therefore related to anteaters, which sport a similar set of specialized claws. Extant sloths are arboreal (tree-dwelling) residents of the jungles of Central and South America, and are known for being slow-moving, and hence named "sloths". Extinct sloth species include many ground

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    In three decades prior to the outbreak of Civil War, the Northern United States abounded with movements yearning for social transformation. The two most important movements, the ones that struck deeply at the foundations of American society, that ones that were so influential that they indeed provided the historical background to the two immense issues that Americans continue to debate and struggle with, were the crusades for the abolition of slavery and the equality of women. In the early nineteenth

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