Chinese history is divided into dynasties, each of which marks the period when a line of emperors ruled. The first empire was theQin dynastyand began in221 B.C. The last emperor was overthrown in 1912, and China became a republic. The communist government began its rule in1949following a ...
To finish the job quickly, Wienecke took off her gloves for a few minutes.doi:10.2307/4016934Susan MiliusJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdScience News
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One of the mostfascinating factsabout these beloved sea creatures is how far they travel in between finding food and laying eggs. Female Sea Turtles always return to thebeacheson which they were born to nest. But their eggs and hatchlings arevery vulnerable to predation from birds, crabs, and...
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Nest building - All but king and emperor penguins build a nest, though they are usually only a simple pile of stones that are continually stolen and swapped between the members of a colony when the owners aren't looking. The nests are slightly higher than the surrounding land so that if ...
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7 - All penguins apart from King and Emperor penguins build a nest. They are a low pile of stones so if the temperature rises and snow melts, the nest is not flooded. 8 - Emperor and King penguin parents keep their egg and then the young chick on their feet, it is covered by a...