Mongoose

paper there are several topics that will be discussed such as what conservation status is and who assigns it to species, what critically endangered means and how the status is determined, and details regarding one critically endangered species: The Mongoose Lemur. The conservation status of a species tells us whether the species still exists and how likely the species is to become extinct. Conservation status is determined based on whether the population has increased or decreased over time, their

It is well known that some female insects and spiders eat the males during and after mating and the praying mantis and the black widow spider are two examples. Scientists have always believed that the males were eaten because they weren’t able to get away. The male it was assumed would try to survive to breed again the female simply considered the male as food. The two were seen as antagonists in a real-life “battle of the sexes.” However a new discovery seems to cast doubt on this assumption it

Rikki Tikki is a brave character in this story.For instance, it was Rikki Tikki vs. Nag and his wife, Nagania, and Rikki struck at Nagania “ He bit indeed…….and didn’t run away.” (para29). This proves that Rikki is brave because he bit Nagania and he wasn’t even afraid of Nagana biting or hurting him.Rikki’s character trait helps make the thesis brave because if he was afraid of everything and didn’t have any courage no one would put brave as their thesis. Also, Rikki’s character traits were found

In the story, Riki is full of charm and character, enlivening the conversations about the past in which many have suffered from. Singing out loud whenever he wants to, Riki holds an important role among his friends; he gives hope to them through his humorous acts. Although he is carrying pain and has “seen many horrible things,” Riki tries to help people around him (26). Instead of focusing on the unbearing past, he focuses on the promising future and what is to come. If he has to think and mention

One day after Nag and Nagaina had been defeated, Rikki-Tikki Tavi was sleeping on the ground and Darzee was singing and flying through the sky. “Ooooh, im free, im free” Darzee sang. “ No more enemies, Im free, im free” he continuously sang. While he was flying over Nag and Nagaina's nest he had noticed a broken egg. He flew down to see with a smooth landing right above it on the tree. He heard something slithering near the bushes under him. He peaked over to see what it was and freaked out once

Some people say risking their life to aid others is crazy, but Rikki-Tikki and Cap did anything they could to help their friends.Cap wanted to fulfill Sam’s promise, while Rikki-Tikki was trying to protect his friends and Teddy’s family, however both characters were motivated by the desire to do the right thing even though it was dangerous and tough. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Rikki-Tikki was trying to kill the snakes and protect Teddy’s family because they saved him. Rikki-Tikki was found on a roadside ditch

The book Tikki Tikki Tembo, by Arlene Mosel, is about one story in the Chinese culture that gives an explanation as to why they changed their perspective they had about giving long names to their first son. The story is about the struggles of a boy named, Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi pip peri pembo, which meant “ the most wonderful thing in the whole wide world” in the Chinese language. The long named given to him was awesome because it mean that he was honored to be the first son

Rikki Tikki Tavi’s personality changed throughout the story. One moment he was very loyal and the next he was very disrespectful. Rikki’s mood and personality changes throughout the story that contradicts his loyalness and upstanding character. Rikki Tikki threatens to bite Chuchundra if he does not give him an answer fast. Rikki is very aggressive at this moment, he says, “Do you think snake killer kills muskrats?” “Quick Chuchundra, or I’ll bite you!” This opposes Rikki’s upstanding and loyal character

“Rikki Tikki Tavi” is a story written by Rudyard Kipling, and from The Jungle Books. Rikki is the protagonist of the story and saves a young boy Teddy and his family from the antagonists Nag and Nagaina. To stop anymore cobras in the garden, Rikki killed Nag and Nagaina and crushed her twenty-five eggs. //////// Throughout the story, Rikki strayed from his normal heroic character and showed disrespectful flaws. The first sign of Rikki being mean and naughty was when talking to the muskrat named

Rikki Tikki Tavi “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” Lau, Tzu. Thesis statement: The theme of the fictional story Rikki-tikki-tavi by Rudyard Kipling is your loved ones can give you the courage to fight for them. Rikki Tikki is a fearless character in this story. For example in paragraphs fifty five and fifty six it states “Now, when Karait was killed, the big man had a stick. said Nag He may have that stick still, but when he comes