Both extant species of Hippopotamidae are confined to Africa: the Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius), which was formerly widely distributed, and the forest-adapted Pigmy hippo [Hexaprotodon (Choeropsis) liberiensis]; their ranges do not overlap. Recent research implies a phylogenetic relationship to ...
When it's time to submerge, the nostrils and ears close, and the eyes have a clear membrane that protects them like goggles.The bones of the limbs are exceptionally dense to allow the hippo to sink to the bottom,while the blubber-wrapped body keeps the torso more elevated. A push from ...
This article explores alternative narrations of the political and the cosmopolitical. It focuses on two animal images: the horse and the dog. Animal images have been commonly used in political literature, leading to such acclaimed masterpieces as Pancatantra, Attar's Conference of the Birds, and...
While on vacation our dog walker found a massive leak in the kitchen. A pipe had burst depositing water throughout the kitchen. We had the water turned off, called an emergency plumber and contacted Hippo to initiate a claim. First they didn't know if it was approved, then they said it...
一样。根据“...humans, dogs, and whales, it is a mammal (哺乳动物).”可知,此处表示河马和人类,狗,鲸一样都是哺乳动物,故选D。 (2)题详解: 句意:也就是说,它的孩子生下来就是活着的,并且它们喝母亲的奶水。 stayed待着;left离开,剩下;born出生。由本句“babies ”提示,以及“…and they ...
I go to see the dog in the zoo.)3. The hippo and I open the books in the evening. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 参考译文河马和我河马住在动物园里,我喜欢它。今天是个好天气,我去看望河马。然后我回家,它跟着我。我给它香蕉和苹果。晚上,我唱歌,它也唱歌。我打开我的书,它也打开书。我们...
away from the lake and dug my hole. The trail down from Shadow lake was very steep, so I took my time. A hiking wiener dog came up the trail. The owners said he liked hiking and could make it up the steep rocks and steps. It seemed to be a very hard hike for a wiener dog!
Our dog literally can chew through anything within a matter of minutes and she has had this toy since Christmas and the only thing she has managed to chew off is the tips of the ears. I will definitely purchase other toys in this line. ...
1.Tom looked ~after my dog while ~ I was ~ on holiday. 2. The bus was stuck ~ in traffic 3.What ~ are you reading ? 4.It has turned ~ out to be a nice day after ~ all. 5. He bought ~ a pair ~ of shoes yesterday. 6. You can pick ~ up a money oder ~ in the post...
The Greedy HippoOnce, there was a greedy hippo(贪婪的河马) He ate everything he saw, from cheeseand peas, to chips and cakes. He was also rude and selfish. He ate everybody's food. He atethe cat's, the dog's, and the cow's.(A)One morning after breakfast, the hippo jumped ...