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  • Seven species, including one recently extinct (the Japanese sea lion ... *** Japanese sea lion, Z. japonicus - extinct (1950s) *** Galapagos ...
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  • in seven genera commonly known either as sea lions or fur seals. ... *** †Japanese sea lion, Z. japonicus--extinct (1950s) ...
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  • The Sea of Okhotsk (Russian: Охо́тское мо́ре; English ... This expansive sea—611,000 square miles (1,583,000 sq km)—is considered ...
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  • of the unicorn has a billy-goat beard, a lion's tail, and cloven hooves ... unicorn, as does the narwhal, which, while a sea animal, has the only type ...
    12 KB (1,900 words) - 23:41, 8 November 2023
  • Russian Kamchatka Peninsula, separating the Sea of Okhotsk on the west from ... . The notable example is the now extinct Japanese Sea Lion which was ...
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  • Fur trade first annihilated the sea otter and then focused on the ... In 1942, Japanese forces occupied Attu and Kiska Islands in the western ...
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  • quot; in his book, Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire.Quan Nhu, [http://www ... in French, Chinese, Sanskrit, Pali, Japanese, and English, in addition ...
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  • (skunks), as well as the pinnipeds (seals, sea lions, and walruses). ... attempting to drive bears from kills. The sea otter uses rocks to break ...
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  • representing each of the four seas: The East Sea (corresponding to the East ... *The eighth son is called suanni, which looks like a lion and likes ...
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  • , April 1, 1920 – December 24, 1997) was a Japanese actor who appeared ... Toshirō Mifune was born April 1, 1920, in Qingdao, China, to Japanese ...
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  • In the native Japanese religion Shinto, salt is used for ritual purification ... Historically, there have been two main sources for common salt: sea ...
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  • and Greenland to Iceland, the Barents Sea and as far south as the Bay ... the food chain, it too may be preyed upon by sea lions, orcas, sharks, and ...
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  • * Tsukimi (月見; Moon-Viewing), Japanese variant of the Mid-Autumn ... * Performance of dragon and lion dances, popular in southern China ...
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  • even after it was conquered by the Japanese Satsuma clan in 1609, serving ... region of Japan and wildlife is abundant. Sea turtles return yearly to the ...
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  • the founder of Nichiren Buddhism, a major Japanese Buddhist stream encompassing ... banish him to Sado, an island in the Japan Sea known for its particularly ...
    27 KB (4,005 words) - 23:30, 14 November 2022
  • During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during World War ... on in Luzon, situated in a plain between sea and mountains, missionaries ...
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  • in most cases recover, aircraft, acting as a sea-going airbase. Aircraft carriers ... As "runways at sea," modern aircraft carriers have a flat ...
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  • supporting the undersea palace of the East Sea Dragon King, which he pulled ... * Red-Boy, or Holy Baby King (pinyin: Hóng-hái'ér; Japanese: ...
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  • were superseded as the deciding factor at sea by aircraft carriers. The ... from the cogs which traded in the North Sea and Baltic, had an advantage ...
    59 KB (9,033 words) - 22:12, 16 January 2022
  • Sightings are often similar to some sea monsters. Of these, Nessie ... is the primal monster of the waters of the sea and Ziz the primordial monster ...
    32 KB (4,984 words) - 22:44, 10 November 2022

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