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In south Texas there are several types of ecosystems one of those ecosystems are the dunes. South Texas dunes are found along the Texas coastline and the general abiotic conditions are sandy soil, high salt content, some fresh water, flooding in the occasion of severe storms and moisture from rain and waves. Sea Oats and Bitter Pancum are two types of plants that dominate the South Texas dunes. Bitter Pancum adaptation for living in this type of ecosystem is that they are tolerant to high salinity

working for the British and Kenyan intelligence services in Nairobi. In Las Vegas, Nevada, Lieutenant Steve Watts and Carrie Gershon are given a mission to fly a joint operation over Nairobi, Kenya. The mission they are given is code name Operation Egret. Lieutenant Steve Watts and Carrie Gershon are to be the eye of the sky of capturing key members of Al-Shabaab. Colonel Powell has many motivates for allowing the drone attacks. However, there are dilemmas that are debated by the COBRA (Cabinet Office

The Everglades is a diverse ecosystem located in southern Florida, yet urbanization has created a considerable amount of impact that has altered the physical landscape of the region, resulting in a symbiotic environment between humans and nature. Based on geographical research, the original Everglades spanned an area of approximately 12,000km2, and now because of urbanization and agricultural growth in this sub-region the area of the Everglades has been condensed to half of its original size (Willard

in modern civilization. Watson then fled the west and headed southeast to the Everglades, where he raised pigs, became famous for his Island Pride cane syrup and, as Henry puts it, ''sold some salt fish, took turtle eggs in season, shot gators and egrets when they was handy.” Then, one week after the hurricane of October, 1910 which caused a lot of damage on the Florida coast, Edgar J. Watson returned to his home on Chokoloskee Bay on a rarely-seen motor boat and was greeted by a crowd of 20 or more

Virginia Woolf is considered a foremother of the feminist movement for many reasons. She was a big advocate on women being able to receive the same education as men, to be able to make their own wages, as well as have their own property, and the ability to freely travel on their own. Growing up in a family where the boys were able to go away to an academy to be educated while her and her sister had to stay at home and learn from the literature in her father’s library, she’s been able to see the

Orlando Florida Environment & Ecology Introduction Orlando Florida is known worldwide for its entertainment facilities, notably Walt Disney World, Universal Theme Park and other attractions. This paper reports on Orlando's natural environment and ecology, which doesn't get the attention and publicity that the theme parks do, but in the end these natural world places are more vital to the well being of the humans and wildlife in that area of Central Florida. Orlando's Environment / Ecology The

places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation” (About Us). Founded in 1905, The Audubon Society was formed in response to the massive slaughters of waterbirds, like egrets and herons. Born with a daunting mission, the National Audubon Society has never stopped defending birds by using groundbreaking science and education. The Audubon’s website is located at www.audubon.org and this website’s intended audience is people

Standing in the middle of the crowd, holding water jars in my hands, I turn my head to see the endless wave of people coming towards my way. With dry lips and desperation on their faces, they quickly join the crowd heading towards the water station. The crowd includes high school students, working adults, and elders. The goal was unanimous: make sure that fresh drinking water would be supplied in their household for this dry and extremely sunny day. This activity has become the most important routine

Loxodanta Africana A gigantic footprint imprinted in the dirt, a thundering call rolling across the savannah, a dangling trunk protruding from a group of trees, a long tusk catching the gleam of the setting sun… they are rarely hidden, they rarely need to be. A mammal harboring mammoth physical proportions, a maternal nature, peculiar pre-mating characteristics, and a Herculean appetite––the African elephant. African elephants, the massive, wrinkled, grey mammals harboring coveted tusks, and lengthy

positive and praying for the best. I am preparing myself for the worst. Stark white shiny floors glare from below, and the dingy white walls of the waiting room stare back at me. This is just an average waiting room, with a large painting of a crouching egret on one wall, and on the opposite, a generic black and white clock that noisily tic-tocs.