PARASITIC INTERACTION: When one organism (parasite) lives off another (the host), causing harm. The pearl fish utilises the sea cucumber as shelter by propelling itself into the anus of the sea cucumber. This relationship is parasitic due to the fact that the pearl fish feeds on the sea cucumber’s gonads. MUTUALISTIC INTERACTION: When both organisms benefit from the relationship. The clown fish and sea anemone have a mutualistic interaction, the anemone homes and protects the clownfish from predators
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SPECIES- Ursus Maritimus, Polar Bear, lord of the Arctic. Lives in an area of five million square miles of snow and ice. From Siberia to Alaska and across Canada, Greenland and the Islands north of Norway, he is the master of all living things except man. It lives in the brutal cold, ice, and snow. The temperature can plunge down frequently to -40 degrees and sometimes even lower but that does not bother the polar bear because of its color-less skin and layer of insulation fat. Its range extending
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speeds up milk production ten times faster than natural rate, then the cows are hooked up to milking machine all day long. It seemed very cruel. But from a different perspective, human preying on weaker species may be natural thing to do, just as how tigers would prey on jackals. It is essential for our survival. As much as it's unfair to hurt animals, some sacrifices do bring great benefit to the society. For instance, by experimenting medicine on rats, we are able to save millions of lives. In a way
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Ecology as a field of science looks at ecosystems as a whole and the relationships between all components of that ecosystem biotic and abiotic, human and non-human, and ecologists seek to solve environmental problems, better manage ecosystems and our effects on them, and offer alternatives for destructive practices. Many times these alternatives allow humans to continue to benefit from certain behaviors while greatly decreasing their environmental impact, but sometimes these alternatives become just
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2013 Thapar University [Marketing Management Project Report On] Marketing Strategies for Northeast India Tourism Submitted To : Dr. Girish Jaswal (Marketing Management Professor) Submitted By : Amit Gill (501204003) Gaurav Bisht (501204009) Savpreet Ramana (501204040) Shivam Kohli (501204042) Sumit Vyas (501204047) CERTIFICATE TO WHOM SO EVER IT MAY CONCERN This is to certify that the project report Marketing Strategies for Northeast India Tourism submitted by Amit Gill, Gaurav
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16, 2014 Zoos are Prisons When I was a child I loved going to the oversized Fort Worth Zoo, but now I am older and more aware of the truth about zoos. To the general public, zoos give the impression that they are there to educate and preserve endangered animals while performing beneficial research, but that is not entirely true. The actual truth behind the scenes of most zoos, not all zoos, is very sad and ugly. I will never visit or support another zoo now that I am aware of how those animals
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Rain forests come in two varieties the tropical and the temperate. Areas larger and full of life in a rain forest are the tropics because an abundance of plants and species making its home there. Tropical rain forests are found in Central America, Africa, and Indo Malaysia. Tropical Rain Forest Because tropical rain forests are near the equator, temperatures are 75 to 88 degree Fahrenheit and have 80 inches of rain throughout the year. Barros Colorado Island obtains about 98 inches of rain yearly
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High risk, low return Introduction C oal COAL INDIA LTD’s shareholder value is threatened by poor corporate governance, faulty reserve estimations, regulatory risk and macro-economic issues. India Limited is the world’s largest coal miner, with a production of 435 million metric tons (MT) in 2011 -201 2. There is significant pressure on CIL to deliver annual production growth rates in excess of 7%. The company has a 201 7 production target of 61 5 MT.[1 ] Coal India’s track record raises
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Topic: Traditional Chinese Medicine Title: Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Medical World: Ready For a New Remedy? Introduction/Rationale: According to China’s Natural Bureau of Statistics, “Traditional Chinese Medicine exports rose in 2011, with exports to the US alone jumping by 66.3% year on year.” The use and practice of TCM has expanded and spread to other countries, and is currently affecting many individuals. From this fact, this paper aims to study Traditional Chinese Medicine (or TCM)
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Park. This protected area is home to estimate 10,000 plant species, including 17 endemic genera; more than 200 mammal species; and some 580 bird species of which 465 are resident and 21 are endemic. (UNESCO World Heritage Centre) One example of an endangered animal would be the Clouded Leopard. The Clouded Leopard is also found in China, Nepal, and Thailand, but in those countries they are in no danger of becoming extinct like they are in the Sumatra. The Green Turtle is another animal in the Sumatra
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