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…will form in the blood stream. This is called "the bends" and requires the person to spend some time in a decompression chamber to gradually reduce the pressure and allow the nitrogen to escape the body. Some animals goes down much deeper then we do, so how come…

…Nature produces many things such as plants, animals and minerals. Everything that nature forms seems to have some a fairly symmetric pattern. Miners are almost perfect, for example the snow flake. It has six sides and they are almost exact mirror images…

…A Mirror Has Two Faces: Connecting with Our Animal Nature in James Dickey's novel Deliverance I remember watching nature shows on television and seeing natural predation. There on the screen lions stalk, chase, kill, and eat their prey. A true…

…." In today's society, the killing of humans and animals usually means a jail term, and seeing someone die is not something people go and see for fun. Violence was glorified in Rome hundreds of years ago. All the crimes they committed were condoned, accepted…

…Hunting wild animals in this era is pointless. Man no longer has to hunt for survival . Year by year this planet loses a species do to those who choose to abuse the hunting laws. Although hunting is wrong in some cases it is necessary. Many times…

…in the river is not the same horse that jumped off the cliff. That's because that horse died in the fall. Out of this tragic event came the American Humane Association's film and tv unit. When you see the sentence "No animals were harmed in the making…

…'Misfit Lit': comics and graphic novels How do story telling techniques in Japanese comic media differ to the western tradition? The differences between the Eastern, Anime and Manga and the Western, Comic and Cartoon counterparts are clear from…

…Evolution of Land Animals No one knows for sure how life began, whether life came about by an invisible man in the sky, or by what Darwin (and scientists today) predicted, that life formed from a "hot little pool" of matter and slowly evolved over…

…The essay, "The Lowest Animal" by Mark Twain fairly sarcastic although it still makes the reader really think about what he's saying. Throughout the essay, Twain makes several well thought out ideas about mankind. However those ideas are not all ones…

…        The Grapes of Wrath is a novel by John Steinbeck that exposes the desperate conditions under which the migratory farm families of America during the 1930's live under. The novel tells of one families migration west to California through…