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    results in death or survival with no disabilities so there are no other methods of prevention to discuss. The primary issue with EVD is that the locations in which this disease usually appears is not prepped for the rapid treatment and management of many of these cases. The patients are hypovolemic, vomiting, require constant aid to prevent hyper-perfusion of the organs and all the while require PPE (Bah et al., 2015). Not only is this strenuous on any health-care personnel, it requires intense staffing

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    The wingspan of a megabat can range from 6cm to 1.7m and they weigh up to 3.5lb. Their diet consists of vegetables, nectar, coconut, and mango. Megabats help pollinate flowers by storing pollen on their chests; this is an example of interdependency between producers and consumers. Therefore, the fruit bat concomitantly serves an abiotic

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    Premises: Wings are not present in human ancestor. Although similar structures are seen in insects, birds, mammals (bats), dinosaurs, each of them evolve independently of each other. Key evidence that builds on these premises: Evolution is a process resulting in a change in heritable traits in population over many successful generations. It results mainly of natural selection that occurs over billion of years to accumulate in population for change to become dominant. In order for evolution to occur

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    peaceful death. Bats are the only mammals capable of sustained flight, and are found in great abundance and variety throughout China. They are divided broadly into microbats and megabats. Microbats use echolocation, the process of locating objects by reflected sound waves, to navigate and hunt insects. In contrast, megabats rely on their large eyes and keen smell to feed on fruits and nectar. Most species of bats in China are nocturnal, meaning they are primarily active at night.

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    then I think bats are the best choice for you. Bats are nocturnal, warm-blooded mammals belonging to the order Chiropter, a Greek name meaning "hand-wing", which describes their unusual feature. The species of bats are divided into two groups, the Megabats and Microbats. There are over 900 species of bats, living for 10-30 years, that are discovered and classified. Bats are one of the few fascinating mammals that can take flight, devour a variety of foods, and can survive almost anywhere. Bats are

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    lack of eyesight by being able to hear at very high frequencies. Hearing at an incredible range allows Microbats ears to cooperate with an incredible technique they use called echolocation. Now there are two major groups bats are divided into, Megabats and Microbats. Only Microbats use echolocation and as mentioned before, echolocation is the use of emitting high frequency sound waves to their environment giving “visual” guidance to the Bat. Toothed whales are within the cetacean species and consist

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