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
- system instead. It was ultimately the American explorer Henry Morton Stanley ... In the southern parts of the river, the hippopotamus and Nile crocodile ...23 KB (3,670 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- and the megafaunal "extinction window," American Anthropologist 100(1998): 957–966. Two separate species of hippopotamus, the European ...43 KB (6,299 words) - 15:51, 25 January 2023
- by the National Key Deer Refuge, and the American crocodile. About 70 miles (110 km) west of Key West is Dry Tortugas National Park, one of the most ...27 KB (4,181 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
- supported by the CIA, during which an American aviator, Allen Lawrence ... the CIA, until J. Allan Pope, an American pilot, was shot down in ...25 KB (3,644 words) - 21:41, 26 February 2023
- The name Bamako comes from the Bambara word meaning "crocodile ... shattered romance, has similarities with American blues music. Western artists ...22 KB (3,196 words) - 17:23, 10 February 2023
- Prize-winning book Roots: The Saga of an American Family, Alex Haley traced ... visit to the African continent by an American president while in office. ...24 KB (3,469 words) - 15:37, 30 April 2023
- [[United States|USA]], with an endangered American Crocodile.]] A wetland is a transitional environment between permanently aquatic and terrestrial ...25 KB (3,675 words) - 18:28, 17 April 2023
- European settlement on the North American continent, and the Kennedy ... * Reptiles: Alligator, Crocodile, Eastern Diamondback and Pygmy Rattlesnakes ...40 KB (5,623 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
- ambient temperature in European and North American zoos, for example, may result ... to infanticide by incoming males," American Naturalist 121(5) (1983 ...86 KB (13,304 words) - 17:35, 12 May 2023
- Venezuela's mainland rests on the South American Plate; with ... established its first permanent South American settlement in what is now ...35 KB (5,081 words) - 15:01, 3 May 2023
- the most densely populated nation on the American mainland and is undergoing ... from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12 ...41 KB (5,922 words) - 00:08, 13 February 2024
- may have moved in great herds, like the American Bison or the African Springbok ... became of great interest to European and American scientists, and in 1842 ...63 KB (9,106 words) - 15:24, 29 January 2024
- Karen Rifles and formations such as the American-Kachin Rangers fought for ... Baptist Convention, founded by the American missionary Adoniram Judson ...33 KB (4,741 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- The American Zoo and Aquarium Association estimates that up to 12 ... The success of breeding programs at American zoos and circuses led ...34 KB (5,273 words) - 03:13, 4 November 2022
- endorsement of freedom, his commitment to American superiority over the Soviet ... notoriety in the U.S. press as an American who had defected to the ...49 KB (7,803 words) - 19:01, 25 October 2022
- In Liberia, citizens who were descendants of American slaves had a political system that gave ex-slaves and natives of the area roughly equal legislative ...46 KB (6,657 words) - 06:01, 16 June 2023
- Coral reefs are rare along the American west coast, as well as along ... such as monitor lizards, the marine crocodile, and semi-aquatic snakes ...54 KB (8,146 words) - 03:01, 8 January 2024
- Duplex Drive Sherman tanks, the Churchill Crocodile flame throwing tank, mine ... including the drop zones of the American parachute landings. The ...68 KB (10,141 words) - 10:18, 22 September 2023
- declined because he felt that even with American help the British did not ... divisions to the Battle of Normandy: 22 American, 12 British, three Canadian ...85 KB (12,450 words) - 21:54, 26 January 2022
- who became her co-star during her second American farewell tour (and eighth ... ===First American tour=== [[File:SarahBernhardt alsKameliendame1881 ...103 KB (16,692 words) - 01:55, 22 March 2023
