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    Zoos and aquariums are some of the most fun and educational places to visit. However its rare to see just how much care and work goes into keeping animals happy and healthy. The number one goal for any zoo or aquarium should be the wellbeing of its inhabitants. With advancements in research on enrichment and 3d printing in veterinary care, this field is taking steps to provide animals with care even better than before. Enrichment is an incredibly important when it comes to overall health and wellbeing

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    always can amaze you. In all the Komodo dragon is a fierce and unique animal that you’ll love to learn about. The Komodo dragon is the largest lizard in the world has very unique characteristics. Its size makes its fame an adult Komodo dragon can grow up to 10 feet. Komodo dragons come in a variety of colors including orange green blue and a rocky gray. As a lizard the Komodo dragon has rough thick scales and long sharp claws sharp eyesight. It also has sharp teeth along with poisonous bacteria filled

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    Komodo Dragons Most Humans do not know that there are real life dragons on earth. They are not the fire breathing kind. They are huge, and a type of lizard.They are komodo dragons. They are a large lizard. The largest in the world. They even eat water buffalo! They can even get up to 10 feet long and weigh up to 300 pounds! They are very rare. They only live on 5 islands, out of the whole world in the wild. One of the islands that they live on is called Komodo island. That is how they got their

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    Once there was a snake. The snake was eaten by a giant lizard called a komodo dragon. His name was George but he though that name was dumb. So he spent a few days thinking of a new name. Then he settled for the name Komodo. Then he saw something that looked like another snake. The snake was moving behind him and was as long as he was. So he chased it but the snake kept following him. He chased it for 2 days before he remembered it was his tail. He bit it was how he remembered. Then he found a kangaroo

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    an apex predator with the size, strength, and long, yellow forked tongue reminiscent of creatures of legendary tales (Freedman, 2008). The Komodo dragon is not just the world’s largest lizard, it is also one the of deadliest lizards on Earth (Freedman, 2008). The Komodo dragon, Varanus komodoensis, is a monitor lizard that shares an evolutionary ancestor in the subclass Diapsida with the dinosaurs, but did not descend from dinosaurs (Ciofi, 1999). First discovered in 1910 by

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    touch was used to monitor the bearded dragons surroundings. Their eyesight is okay, lacking in depth perception while maintaining a large field of full colour vision, but another surveillance tool at the bearded dragons disposal is its parietal/pineal/third eye, located at the top-centre of the head it can only sense changes in light and dark and is used to warn the bearded

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    General Description I visited the Newport Back Bay Visitors Center. It is located in the Newport Back Bay for people to visit and learn about the wonderful Back Bay that is only steps from our very own school, CDM. The history of the Back Bay goes back a long time. In the 18th century when the Spanish arrived in California places like the Back Bay were very abundant. However by 1975 less than 10% remained in-between Santa Barbra and Mexico. In 1960 plans were made to make the back bay a large

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    hide from predators and keep a look out for how to avoid danger also how it evolved over time to be so amazing. They actually are very fun to watch too but you know they can get mad too. Basically i’m trying to say how impressive they are from giant lizard and marine snakes to small iguanas. Well i’m just doing this on iguanas because i love how they change colors. They can avoid being seen so good. They are pretty smart because of how they don’t move until they are ready to attack. They tongue is pretty

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    It all started on a cold day in Keller, Texas. The new petting zoo has just opened to the public. The young teen named Cole was very excited for the chinchilla exhibit. He loved chinchillas, he loved them so much he thought he was a chinchilla in his past life. He bought the tickets two months in advance. He was ready to go, he drove over to the zoo he saw so many animals. But that wasn't important, He needed to see the chinchillas. When he arrived hee found a nice fluffy chinchilla on a tree. He

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