Search results for "American crocodile" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Islands include the introduced Central American agouti and eight species ... The Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) once inhabited the islands ...26 KB (3,769 words) - 16:23, 3 December 2023
- Lenin's Body Improves with Age] Scientific American, April 22, 2015. Retrieved March 22, 2018. The mausoleum itself was modeled by Aleksey Shchusev ...24 KB (3,616 words) - 02:34, 11 March 2023
- "bull killer," and the Native American terms sucuri, yakumama, ... early European explorers of the South American jungles seeing giant anacondas ...16 KB (2,471 words) - 18:41, 26 July 2023
- from the Jurassic of the Rocky Mountains. American Journal of Science 14(ser.3): 513-514. * Mayell, H. 2005. [http://news.nationalgeographic ...16 KB (2,303 words) - 17:18, 21 October 2022
- also live in Brazil, Spanish-speaking Latin American nations, the United States, Portugal, and France. Oil extraction has contributed to a doubling ...26 KB (3,689 words) - 19:14, 13 February 2024
- * Lott, D. F. 2002. American Bison. Berkeley: University of California ... in the evolution of giraffe. The American Naturalist 148: 771-786. ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 07:47, 24 January 2023
- Asteriacites are found in European and American rocks from the Ordovician ... looking like a cross between a fish and a crocodile. However, few transitional ...18 KB (2,851 words) - 12:16, 22 May 2021
- with an elongated, toothed snout like a crocodile. Ichthyosaurs, which lived ... * Motani, R. 2000a. Rulers of the Jurassic seas. Scientific American ...16 KB (2,240 words) - 17:21, 10 February 2024
- context is a rather loose one. Unlike their North American counterparts, the three largest lakes have a host of middle-sized and small lakes nearby, ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- turtles," such as with the North American genus Apalone, because their ... other species of small turtles are the American mud turtles and musk turtles ...24 KB (3,663 words) - 00:27, 3 May 2023
- marine turtles, manatees, and the American marine crocodile. Dolphins are also found. Manatees were commonly hunted for their meat by natives ...15 KB (2,336 words) - 08:54, 27 September 2023
- American novelist Ernest Hemingway cited Dostoevsky as a major influence ... ; English translation: "The Crocodile" *(1870) "Vechnyj ...29 KB (4,183 words) - 07:25, 15 April 2024
- of hot and arid climatic zone, like North American desert tortoises, salamanders ... naturalists have learned that the female crocodile enters a deep torpor without ...21 KB (3,263 words) - 09:30, 15 January 2023
- In the nineteenth century, European and American governments outlawed the Atlantic slave trade and made it illegal to import slaves from Africa ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 17:17, 4 May 2023
- 5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American film director, actor and ... its goal was to undermine the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC ...23 KB (3,526 words) - 06:02, 3 August 2022
- * Cuban Crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) * Flat Back Turtle (Natator ... * Center for Biodiversity and Conservation (CBC), American Museum ...22 KB (2,981 words) - 16:35, 5 January 2021
- pizza has iconic status as a typical American food, quickly prepared and ... satisfy the demand from the soldiers. The American troops involved in the Italian ...33 KB (5,022 words) - 20:42, 9 April 2023
- [[Image:Pictograph tds.jpg|thumb|right|175px|Native American Pictograph ... Minnesota with pre-contact Native American petroglyphs. The petroglyphs ...25 KB (3,776 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- killed, rationed, and ate eight downed American airmen (the ninth downed ... the life-spirit of the departed, as some American Indian tribes believed that ...27 KB (4,188 words) - 19:25, 25 November 2023
- and a number of stories published in American magazines, including Atlantic ... In the years following, Dahl reunited with his American friend and ...26 KB (4,117 words) - 03:07, 15 December 2022