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My book report is on White Fang by Jack London. There are 152 pages in this book. The author writes about struggles White Fang, the main character, encounters throughout his life. Set in the Northern Wild, Jack Londons main conflict in this story is man versus nature. He also parallels the conflicts of survival of…

Animals have been viewed differently by different cultures. This is evident when comparing the wall painting of a deer hunt from the Neolithic period and the reliefs of Ashurbanipal hunting lions and the dying lions from the Assyrian-dominated period of the ancient near east (Gardner, 56). The deer hunt scene, painted at Catal Huyuk c….

.. itet mit dem Phnomen der Hutung konfrontiert. Unweigerlich nimmt man zunchst an, man htte ein verstorbenes Tier vor Augen. Nach genauerer Inspektion lst sich dieser Schreck aber schnell in Erleichterung auf, da man feststellt, da es sich nur um die weiche, leere Chitinhlle handelt. Der ursprngliche, aus der Haut gefahrene Inhalt erstrahlt unterdessen an…

The short story written by David Michael Kaplan, “Doe Season” is what I have chosen to analyze. “Doe Season” is about a young, innocent girl, named “Andy” who goes hunting with her father, his friend “Charlie Spreun” and his 11 year-old son “Mac.” At the beginning of the story she is praying that they will…

There are many trillions of living creatures, and millions of different kinds of animals and plants share our planet (pg 46, Savage). Each Kind, or species, is special and unique. But, some of these species are in danger of disappearing forever, just as the passenger pigeon did. When the last member of a species disappears,…

The a carnivorous, mammal primarily from India. It lives in habitats such as the coniferous Himalayan Forest, the mangroves of the Sunderbans, the hills of the Indian Peninsula, or the forests of Rajasthan and Northern India. At one time Bengal tigers were scattered throughout Asia. Now they are generally found in India and some regions…

When our ancestors first reached Kentucky they found a great abundance of game, including deer. Early settlers utilized deer for food and clothing. Due to all the killing of the white-tail deer, around 1925 they were virtually eliminated in Kentucky. A few survived in areas such as, between the Cumberland and Tennessee rivers in western…

The Incredibly Rare Cute Mammal who likes to play “Hide and Seek” Ili Pika (Ochotona Iliensis) is the cutest and mysterious endangered animal that you have never heard of. This tiny rabbit-like, mountain-dwelling mammal with teddy bear face was first discovered in 1983 and not documented again in over 20 years until it’s rediscovered in…

Waste cooking oil from the catering premises was used for animal feed in the past until October 2004. On 31 October 2004, the guideline about animal feed has been issued by the environmental agency and food standard agency. The key point of the regulation was that the usage of waste cooking oil is harmful, and…

Have you thought that rabies was just a virus in animals? Maybe not, but that’s what I have thought my whole life. The rabies virus that is found in humans has one of the highest mortality rates ever. Around 50,000 people are dying worldwide from rabies each year. Although that number for world wide is…