Worldwide, the animal population consists of species numbering somewhere in the millions. The largest, the blue whale, may exceed 100 feet in length and 150 tons in weight. The smallest known animals, for instance, a parasitic wasp that taxonomists have namedDicopomorpha echmepterygis,measure ...
There are many stories about how animals save people's lives. The first story is about a seven-year-old girl named Abbie. She couldn't find her 1 back home. It was getting 2 . She felt very afraid and didn't know what to do. Luckily, her pet dog came to help. The dog didn't...
Another aspect that impresses me is the quality of faculty members at universities. Professors are experts in their fields and are passionate about their subjects. They are quite responsible for ensuring that students receive a high-quality education. ...
完形填空How do animals recognize human faces? This question is at the heart of Chinese-American scientist Doris Tsao's research. Tsao was named as one of 2018 MacArthur Fellows(麦克阿瑟奖)—one of the highest academic(学术的) honors in the US. Each year, the MacArthur Foundation chooses twen...
Firefighters climbed to the top floor of the building to battle the blaze but found their path blocked by boxes of stuffed toys. They cleared the way bydumping hundredsof stuffed animals out the sixth-floor windows. According to newspaper reports, nei...
Frans de Waal is a Dutch/American biologist who has been named among Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People. The author of The Bonobo and the Atheist and Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? among many other works, he is the C. H. Candler Professor at Emory Universit...
A zookeeper there can't find the keys to all the animals' cages. He is so 7 . A monkey seems to know it. It 8 here and there and finds the keys in the grass. Everyone is surprised. How 9 the monkey is! Animals are our friends and can 10 us in many ways. We should love ...
Chinese people named the years by using twelve animals. The twelve animals are Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. Each animal comes around every twelve years. The Jade Emperor decided the order by holding a race. The Rat was the first ...
In some parts of the world they are revered and protected; in other places they are captured and eaten for dinner. One thing is certain: They’re everywhere.
I remember there is a saying about animals: dogs are peoples most loyal companions. Once, in a report, I learned about a little girl who fell into the water and was rescued by a wolf dog. The family happily offered the dog good meat to eat. Dont be fooled by the fact that this dog...