Search results for "Snake Island (Black Sea)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • death adders, and, in some taxonomies, sea snakes. Elapids are found ... eels in the case of the partially marine sea kraits and fish, squid, and ...
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  • female mythical creatures that lived on an island and possessed the ability ... 277.jpg|thumb|right|200 px| Gorgons. Attic black-figure lekythos, ca. 530 B.C.E.]] ...
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  • Robben Island (Afrikaans Robbeneiland) is an island in Table Bay, ... When these proved unsuccessful, the island became a penal colony and ...
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  • recently extinct species, Neovison macrodon (sea mink; synonym Mustela macrodon ... pressures on wild populations. The sea mink, for example, was hunted ...
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  • the U.S. Territory of Guam, is an island in the Western Pacific Ocean ... Guam, the largest island in Micronesia, is 1,500 miles (2414 km) southeast ...
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  • In Batak traditions, the earth rests on a giant snake, Naga-Padoha ... he vowed to sink Ra'iatea below the sea. Te-aho-aroa and Ro'o ...
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  • On average, the park stands 7.5 m above sea level; 54 small islands reside ... Cormorants, Fishing Eagles, White Bellied Sea Eagles, Seagulls, Common Kingfishers ...
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  • and two large ones: Unguja (the main island, sometimes informally referred ... the Maluku Islands in Indonesia. Pemba Island is the only island apart ...
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  • intrusion or volcanic neck located in the Black Hills in northeastern Wyoming ... for rock-climbers. Like the surrounding Black Hills, Native Americans consider ...
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  • Troy (southeast Thessaly), and the immortal sea nymph Thetis. Zeus and Poseidon ... returned home to her father, the old man of the sea. Apollodorus, ...
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  • Snake is any of the numerous elongate, limbless, scaled, carnivorous ... They range in size from the tiny thread snake to pythons and anacondas ...
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  • and national preserve located in the Snake River Plain of central Idaho ... intact sagebrush steppe communities on the Snake River Plain. A surprising ...
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  • Nuclear Reservation, before meeting the Snake River in what is known as ... Major tributaries are the Kootenay, Snake, Pend Oreille, Spokane, ...
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  • and Bridger as a guide. After exploring the Black Hills region of in what is ... Both the Yellowstone River and the Snake River have their origins ...
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  • Age civilization in Crete in the Aegean Sea, flourishing from approximately ... new settlements were built all over the island. This period (the seventeenth ...
    35 KB (5,383 words) - 18:52, 9 November 2022
  • surface. They are closely related to the sea anemones, which are also classified ... Although corals can catch plankton and sea anemones can catch fish ...
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  • life. Known as "rainforests of the sea" and "oases in the ... "Saving rainforests of the sea: An analysis of international ...
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  • even found in brackish water of the Baltic Sea. However pike are confined ... Asia, as well as freshwater habitat on the island of Sakhalin. It reaches ...
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  • has a Zu-bird perched in the branches and a snake living in the roots. This ... also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry ...
    47 KB (7,623 words) - 08:39, 8 March 2023
  • survive protracted periods of time in the sea, and can hunt prey within ... covered with sensory pits, seen as small, black speckles on the skin, the ...
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