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and businessman, nicknamed "the Crocodile" or "the Alligator ... Grand Slam singles titles in the French, American, and British championships ...

as Steve Irwin and nicknamed "The Crocodile Hunter," was an iconic ... Crocodile Hunter was broadcast in 137 countries in 1999, with as many ...

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shaped to resemble elephants and a crocodile. Local lore presents the ... Ancient Khmer Empire. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. Philadelphia: ...

* Crocodile gecko or Moorish gecko (due to their crocodile-like looks ... they move across a surface?]. Scientific American: Ask the Experts Retrieved ...

appears on the hind legs and feet of the crocodile; the toes of the hind feet ... alligator comes before "C" in crocodile, and "U" comes ...

and endangered species, such as the American crocodile, Florida panther, and ... and endangered species, such as the American crocodile, Florida panther, and ...

right after metamorphosis, many North American newt species go through ... paddletail newts (Pachytriton sp.), the crocodile newts (Tylototriton sp ...

are reluctant to fly and two South American species are completely flightless ... but three nonpasserine families, and two crocodile outgroups. All major extant ...

It is believed that Asian and American tapirs diverged around 20 ... fewer homologies with the three types of American tapirs. A number of conserved ...

the Orinoco River system. The Orinoco crocodile, reaching more than 20 ... the Orinoco River system. The Orinoco Crocodile, reaching more than 20 ...

to both Pravda (Truth) and Krokodil (The Crocodile). In 1925, Petrov met Ilf ... produced a photo essay entitled "American Photographs," published ...

[[Image:Pictograph tds.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Native American Pictograph ... such as the Aztec, Mayan and other South American empires. However, as written ...

quot;Bennie and the Jets," and "Crocodile Rock." ... mid-60s, Bluesology was backing, touring American soul-and-R&B musicians ...

played lengthy tours against the powerful American player Ellsworth Vines, ... ironed on (as was the case with the crocodile logo of the competing Lacoste ...

"Ancient Lakes of the Sahara," American Scientist 94(1) (January-February 2006): 58-65. During periods of a wet Sahara, the region ...

and bachelorette parties. Traditional American and European brides wear ... [[File:Sepik River initiation - crocodile scarification 1975, 2.JPG ...

Museum of Nature in Ottawa, and the American Museum of Natural History ... has been a playground of sorts for North American paleontologists. The number ...

of Fishes in Field Research (1988) by the American Society of Ichthyologists ... the publication Guidelines of the American Fisheries Society (2005 ...

** Beefalo, a cross of an American bison and a domestic cow. This ... and the widely distributed American crocodile (Crocodilus acutus ...

Islands include the introduced Central American agouti and eight species ... The Cuban crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) once inhabited the islands ...

Lenin's Body Improves with Age] Scientific American, April 22, 2015. Retrieved March 22, 2018. The mausoleum itself was modeled by Aleksey Shchusev ...

"bull killer," and the Native American terms sucuri, yakumama, ... early European explorers of the South American jungles seeing giant anacondas ...

from the Jurassic of the Rocky Mountains. American Journal of Science 14(ser.3): 513-514. * Mayell, H. 2005. [http://news.nationalgeographic ...

also live in Brazil, Spanish-speaking Latin American nations, the United States, Portugal, and France. Oil extraction has contributed to a doubling ...

* Lott, D. F. 2002. American Bison. Berkeley: University of California ... in the evolution of giraffe. The American Naturalist 148: 771-786. ...

Asteriacites are found in European and American rocks from the Ordovician ... looking like a cross between a fish and a crocodile. However, few transitional ...

with an elongated, toothed snout like a crocodile. Ichthyosaurs, which lived ... * Motani, R. 2000a. Rulers of the Jurassic seas. Scientific American ...

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, ...

turtles," such as with the North American genus Apalone, because their ... other species of small turtles are the American mud turtles and musk turtles ...

marine turtles, manatees, and the American marine crocodile. Dolphins are also found. Manatees were commonly hunted for their meat by natives ...

American novelist Ernest Hemingway cited Dostoevsky as a major influence ... ; English translation: "The Crocodile" *(1870) "Vechnyj ...

of hot and arid climatic zone, like North American desert tortoises, salamanders ... naturalists have learned that the female crocodile enters a deep torpor without ...

In the nineteenth century, European and American governments outlawed the Atlantic slave trade and made it illegal to import slaves from Africa ...

5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American film director, actor and ... its goal was to undermine the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC ...

* Cuban Crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) * Flat Back Turtle (Natator ... * Center for Biodiversity and Conservation (CBC), American Museum ...

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 ...

[[Image:Pictograph tds.jpg|thumb|right|175px|Native American Pictograph ... Minnesota with pre-contact Native American petroglyphs. The petroglyphs ...

killed, rationed, and ate eight downed American airmen (the ninth downed ... the life-spirit of the departed, as some American Indian tribes believed that ...

and a number of stories published in American magazines, including Atlantic ... In the years following, Dahl reunited with his American friend and ...

system instead. It was ultimately the American explorer Henry Morton Stanley ... In the southern parts of the river, the hippopotamus and Nile crocodile ...

and the megafaunal "extinction window," American Anthropologist 100(1998): 957–966. Two separate species of hippopotamus, the European ...

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 ...

supported by the CIA, during which an American aviator, Allen Lawrence ... the CIA, until J. Allan Pope, an American pilot, was shot down in ...

The name Bamako comes from the Bambara word meaning "crocodile ... shattered romance, has similarities with American blues music. Western artists ...

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. ...

[[United States|USA]], with an endangered American Crocodile.]] A wetland is a transitional environment between permanently aquatic and terrestrial ...

European settlement on the North American continent, and the Kennedy ... * Reptiles: Alligator, Crocodile, Eastern Diamondback and Pygmy Rattlesnakes ...

ambient temperature in European and North American zoos, for example, may result ... to infanticide by incoming males," American Naturalist 121(5) (1983 ...

Venezuela's mainland rests on the South American Plate; with ... established its first permanent South American settlement in what is now ...

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 ...

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 ...

Karen Rifles and formations such as the American-Kachin Rangers fought for ... Baptist Convention, founded by the American missionary Adoniram Judson ...

The American Zoo and Aquarium Association estimates that up to 12 ... The success of breeding programs at American zoos and circuses led ...

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 ...

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 ...

Coral reefs are rare along the American west coast, as well as along ... such as monitor lizards, the marine crocodile, and semi-aquatic snakes ...

Duplex Drive Sherman tanks, the Churchill Crocodile flame throwing tank, mine ... including the drop zones of the American parachute landings. The ...

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 ...

who became her co-star during her second American farewell tour (and eighth ... ===First American tour=== [[File:SarahBernhardt alsKameliendame1881 ...