Essays Tagged: "natural habitat"

The Cricket Behavior.

esting thing to observe and can be influenced by many factors. We attempted to create the crickets' natural habitat by introducing an egg carton into the otherwise empty tub. Our hypothesis is that th ... will move from the emptiness of the tub to the area that we have changed to appear as the crickets' natural habitat. We predict that the crickets will crawl into the familiar area because it will be d ...

(3 pages) 34 0 4.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Report about Frenchman Pierre Poivre.

For numerous years, it was believed that plants and trees were only able to grow in their natural habitat. Spices including nutmeg and & cloves were as valuable as oil is today's world. ...

(2 pages) 29 1 3.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Why should animals be treated with respect?

ling animals for their skin and lots of them have become extinct. Cutting down trees destroys their natural habitat so therefore they have nowhere to go. I don't think anyone realizes how important an ...

(1 pages) 31 0 3.3 Jan/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

The american crocodile

eir lacking of a habitat in which to exist. The hunting and destruction of the American Crocodile's natural habitat and human misconceptions have caused the decline of its population, thus making a sp ... mans and vice versa, can answer to the fact of much bad information. When people invade the animals natural habitat the natural response of the animal will show. Even though this instinct of survival ...

(4 pages) 26 0 3.8 Mar/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

International Dolphin Trade. Dolphin trade from the Solomon Islands and Information on bottlenose dolphins

oral experiments, but in other parts of the world, dolphins are put for display far away from their natural habitat. This may lead to building stress within the animal and causing death. This is a rea ... ress. It is incredibly cruel for these animals to be transported to other locations away from their natural habitat, and to put them in a tank vaguely resembling the real ocean.Bottlenose dolphin extr ...

(4 pages) 59 0 4.3 Mar/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

Abn Smoking In Public Places

are no smoking areas these areas are not keeping us away from the smoke. a pub is perhaps the most natural habitat for a smoker. it is a place where they can indulge in alcohol on tobbaco! But hopefu ...

(1 pages) 1281 2 3.7 May/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Ethnography capturing the essence of what was

Since the world of technology emerged, the appealing characteristic of an entity that was natural has held the curiosity of men. The "Gestures of Self-Protection," submerges into this fascin ... curiosity of men. The "Gestures of Self-Protection," submerges into this fascination with something natural that is unaffected by technology and "new world" views. Ethnography tries to capture the ess ...

(2 pages) 33 0 3.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

How to be a successfull businessman

nationalsymbol of the United States of America. I have seen theeagles only once in my life in their natural habitat and thatwas during a holiday in British Columbia in Canada.When I read about bald ea ...

(3 pages) 26 1 3.8 Apr/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

"Rachel Carson's Environmental Concern"

Rachel Carson was a remarkable person who cared about our natural habitat and the destruction of it, so much that she made it her goal to inform the world abo ... ad a love for nature and a career as a marine biologist, she felt we were being threatened by the unnatural chemicals known as pesticides. Her goal was to reach the people by writing in magazine artic ...

(3 pages) 38 0 3.7 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Primates

n to our own behaviors and actions.Famous primatologist, Jane Goodall's research of chimps in their natural habitat of Tanzania has provided the anthropological field to broader and flourish. Her inte ...

(3 pages) 31 0 0.0 Mar/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Sustainable Development

n is that development usually destroys the land on which it is built and therefore causes damage to natural areas to start. For example if there was to be further development in the Amazon, that means ... e cleared in order to begin development. That in itself causes two problems. First, it destroys the natural habitat of the organisms and plants that live there. Some of the animals and plants are so s ...

(2 pages) 83 0 3.7 Apr/2001

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

The Most Dangerous Game

ion center. He would pay to have endagered species brought to his island. Here they could live in a natural habitat and not have to worry about hunters. He would use the servants as care takers of the ...

(1 pages) 985 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

John Steinbeck’s Flight made numerous references to nature. His fate

to nature. His fate is foreshadowed once by his sister, Rosy, and other times by the philosophy of naturalism. Nature plays a big role in this story by showing where Pèpe stood in comparison t ... wo on the food chain. He killed a lizard, but the snake didn't show any fear toward him. Flight was naturalistic.In naturalism, nothing is at random and everything is explainable. Every event can be e ...

(2 pages) 4412 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

The location of Britains National Parks

last century, they where created to protect certain habitats, species and wild life and keep there natural habitat stable. A nature reserve is a protected area where a natural habitat can establish i ... habitat can establish itself; the land is not cultivated and built upon so that the area is at its natural state such as wetlands, mudflats or forests.These reserves have huge sums of money invested ...

(5 pages) 12 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

What is television? A blessing or a problem?

et to see the underwater world. Moreover it gives us a unique opportunity to watch animals in their natural habitat. In addition to this, television can reach aesthetic heights. Thanks to this "boob t ...

(2 pages) 14 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Wildlife and Rehabilitation - Pre Release Plan and Assesment of Lesser Horseshoe Bats and Fennec foxes

foxes will be able to smell their environment; the substrate used will be sand, which is obviously natural to the area.In the wild fennec fox will usually live in groups, usually family groups, they ... is setting, so it has time to hunt and feed before the sun rises).In order to make the enclosure as natural to the fox as its natural habitat, they will be in a shed type building. The foundation for ...

(7 pages) 11 0 4.5 May/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

IN AND AROUND THE YACHT BASIN – SIMON'S TOWN (GEOFFREY HARESNAPE)

utch homes and English style abodes.The narrator articulates the impact civilization has had on the natural habitat: "The scrubby hills protest" to the invasion of a foreigner, "Europe's garden". This ... arbitrary events in the presenting environment, he subtly rejects man's monsterising effect on the natural habitat. By juxtaposing the town against the elements of Mother Nature, he thematically draw ...

(6 pages) 2 0 0.0 Jul/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry

Africa-Ethics and Environmental Case Study

g concern over the slaughtering of primates, great apes, and many more threatened wildlife species. Naturally; poverty, survival, the need for animal protein, and in some cases the only option for liv ... Age. The first humans who were deprived of the knowledge of cultivating food sources turned to the natural world and hunting other species for nourishment and survival.In primitive countries this pra ...

(9 pages) 42 0 0.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

The Human Factor Effecting Endangered Animals

ental problem. Ever since man evolved into this world he has immediately began to make use of every natural resource available to him. This is still the case today; however, back then the consequences ... .Another reason the tiger population has dwindled because of human influence is the tiger's loss of natural habitat. Tigers used to live in a vast variety of different places; but because of humans th ...

(7 pages) 23 0 5.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Zoology

The Panther

tized from the world outside of its cage, Rilke suggests that from the lack of interaction with its natural environment, the panther has greatly exhausted its means to existence. "To him the world is ... s bars…" (3 Bly) signifies the panther's gradual loss of reality. Over time the grasp of its natural being has deteriorated from being held captive behind bars of a zoo. Rilke wants the audienc ...

(4 pages) 0 0 0.0 Nov/2011

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature