Continuous human degradation of the Cross River gorilla is the primary cause of their dwindling numbers. An amazing species that once prospered in the jungle has been abused to near extinction. Because human interference is the cause of the gorillas decreasing numbers, it is humanities obligation to suspend the practices that lead to their demise. In doing so, we must also explore the options we have to repopulate a species with an intellect second only to humans. Aside from the obvious cruelty of
relate to Rob?s life in that they have a lot to do with loneliness. One song in particular that Rob wants to serve as his eulogy, ?Many Rivers to Cross,? by Jimmy Cliff touches upon aspects of his life, such as loneliness, abandonment and anger. The title, which is repeated throughout the song, relates strongly to Rob due to the fact that it contains the word ?cross? in it. Having just broken up with his girlfriend, coming to grips with his fear of commitment and finding unhappiness with his occupation
Another group of friends contained a Cross River Gorilla, Chimpanzee, and a Mountain Gorilla. But there was one issue, Chimpanzee was friend with the elephants but Chimpanzee’s friends never knew they were friends. They all lived in the rainforest but some of them do not know where some of their enemies live, but they all live in the rainforest. One day, the Cross River Gorilla went to Mountain Gorillas house and knocked on the door and said “Mountain Gorilla, do you want to try and raid someone's
Have you ever wondered about gorillas? A gorilla is a very strong built great ape with a large head and short neck. Gorillas are the largest member of the primate family. Gorillas are quiet, shy, peaceful, and live in central Africa and tropical rainforests. Several thousand years ago, gorillas split from its closest relative the chimpanzees. There are four types of gorillas, being Eastern lowland, Western lowland, mountain, and cross river gorillas. Ecology is how organism interact with one another
A safari in southern Botswana is home to a warm sun. It radiates onto broad elephants that soak their hides in the Khwai River. These same elephants compete with the large, speckled giraffes for high-hanging leaves while chacma baboons lumber through the native trees. Lions’ canter, lope and shake their manes as another day passes in the African safari. These animals know no fence. They are unfamiliar with the morning routine of being fed through a wire cage or giving birth while surrounded by
declared Shanghai’s ports open to foreign trade .As commerce grew what, was once a small walled town surrounded by poor villages was transformed over the decades into a recognized city (city status 1827). Located along the Yangtze China’s longest river, Shanghai is connected to some of the most vital areas of China with direct access to the ocean and global shipping routes. At the beginning of the 1930s Shanghai had a population of about 3.5 million residents of which about 70,000 were permanent
is particularly true when looking at the novel Crossing the Heart of Africa: The Odyssey of Love and Adventure written by Julian Smith. In this novel, Smith tells the stories of two men, Ewart Grogan and Julian himself who embarked on a journey to cross Africa each with a mission they wanted to accomplish. Amazingly, these true stories of these two men have been intertwined and bring out a brilliant documentation of the happenings in their lives during the adventure. Interestingly, these two journeys
Shuntone Pricher PSC 230- International Relations Buffalo State College Dr. Ryan Maness MWF 11am- 11:50am November 24th, 2014 The Ebola Virus Background “This is not an African disease. This is a virus that is a threat to all humanity.”- - Spoken by Gayle Smith. The Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever, or Ebola for short, is the most feared virus of all time. During the late 1970’s, the international community was terrified by the finding of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) as the causing factor of leading
Protecting the Endangered The beautiful species of the wild are being endangered more and more each day. Because of the increase of endangered wildlife society now faces several extinctions therefore, to prevent this problem, the government should pass laws or policies that provide greater protection and preservation, provide more information about endangered species, give more publicity to the issue and support charities. “An endangered species is one whose numbers are so small that it is at risk
Humans have greatly impacted the global environment. Throughout the course of history, human populations have rapidly increased. Especially in Africa, these numbers have reached extraordinary proportions. Out of all the continents in the world, Africa’s population is increasing the most. The type of growth here is exponential. “Overpopulation is a condition when an organisms numbers exceeds the carrying of its ecological niche.” The growth rate of a population is equal to the birth rate minus the
Anthropology Exit Exam What is Anthropology? Anthropology is a conglomerate of subfields that focuses around the general study of humans. To a true scholar to the field of anthropology, anthropology is not just another field offered in an education program such as biology, and mathematics. Anthropology is a mindset, and a toolbox for understanding, and classifying every aspect of human interaction of the past, present and future. The mindset of an anthropologist is a unique personal feature, but
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