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- different cultures. Despite such varieties of societies and times, the phoenix ... The Huma, also known as the "bird of paradise," is a Persian ...14 KB (2,311 words) - 03:59, 4 November 2025
- The nation of Benin is a sliver of a country in West Africa, the shape ... well as into Niger. These two parks are part of the largest group of protected ...12 KB (1,758 words) - 00:10, 12 March 2025
- When William Penn, the founder of the state of Pennsylvania, and himself ... purposes or to emphasize the rich heritage of their creators' home country ...14 KB (2,190 words) - 14:11, 16 July 2024
- " later shortened to "Bird," which remained his ... "Embraceable You" and "Bird of Paradise" (based on "All ...17 KB (2,690 words) - 00:38, 5 December 2023
- Chinese mythology is a collection of cultural history, folktales, ... mythology and the major belief systems of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:04, 10 December 2023
- Kenya. Established in 1946, it was a project of Mervyn Cowie, a conservationist ... south of the center of Nairobi, the nation's capital and largest ...17 KB (2,563 words) - 14:51, 6 February 2025
- 1190) was a Japanese Buddhist priest-poet of the late Heian and early Kamakura ... his own poems against each other. Many of his poems are included in the ...14 KB (2,344 words) - 18:56, 22 December 2022
- The Tree of Life is a universal symbol found in many religious traditions ... According to Genesis, partaking of the fruit of the Tree of Life would ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 16:43, 2 May 2023
- New Guinea, located just 100 miles north of Australia, is the world ... [[Image:Lesser Bird of Paradise.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Lesser Bird ...27 KB (4,122 words) - 23:51, 30 June 2025
- in the Sundarbans delta in Indian state of West Bengal. Mangrove forests ... The Sundarbans had been declared the core area of Sundarbans Tiger ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 23:31, 26 February 2023
- 2005, Bedford, Massachusetts U.S.) was one of the twentieth century's ... Mayr's theories on speciation remain the leading view of how ...30 KB (4,364 words) - 21:22, 20 March 2024
- A passerine or passeriform is a member of the order Passeriformes ... The foot of a passerine is specialized for holding onto a branch, ...22 KB (2,799 words) - 04:24, 3 November 2025
- [[File:Stephen Avenue 3.jpg|thumb|400px|Statue of two men speaking]] ... spectacular courtship displays by the bird of paradise and manakin. ...17 KB (2,393 words) - 17:12, 9 January 2024
- The Sea of Okhotsk (Russian: Охо́тское мо́ре; English ... miles (1,583,000 sq km)—is considered one of the richest north temperate ...21 KB (3,208 words) - 17:32, 25 January 2023
- is an island nation in the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, an island ... Similar to other Caribbean islands, it has a history of being ravaged ...19 KB (2,696 words) - 20:49, 10 December 2025
- approximately 186 miles (300 km) east of Puerto Rico. The island is ... shopping. Tourism accounts for 85 percent of the island's economy. ...23 KB (3,300 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- third edition, published in 1831. The title of the novel refers to the protagonist ... punished for his pains. He usurped the role of the gods. Shelley's novel ...36 KB (5,384 words) - 05:11, 9 April 2024
- Park administers approximately one-quarter of that boundary. significance as the largest protected area of Chihuahuan Desert topography ...17 KB (2,701 words) - 03:47, 1 October 2023
- and "Ichiyusai Hiroshige") was one of the last great ukiyo-e (“pictures ... Impressionists and Post Impressionists, many of whom were influenced by his ...13 KB (2,006 words) - 07:26, 18 July 2024
- In his acting, he gave a new life to some of the greatest classics in the ... English gentlemen, a true knight of the stage. On the other hand ...26 KB (4,059 words) - 05:09, 17 June 2023
