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- Ear (6659 bytes)
10: ...nning to the [[middle ear]]. This tube amplifies frequencies in the range 3 [[Kilohertz|kHz]] to...
13: ... formed cleft from the side of the face and hangs from the rest of the ear, but occasionally will be f...
17: ...three ear bones. The incus and stapes are derived from bones of the jaw, and allow finer detection of ...
21: ...and middle ear gives humans a peak sensitivity to frequencies between 1 kHz and 3 kHz. The ...
28: ...um that receives the sound vibrations transmitted from the air to the oval window through the ear drum... - Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
7: ...These names are also used to distinguish the game from other sports known as "[[football]]". <!-- Plea...
11: ...rope]], [[Latin America]], and increasingly in [[Africa]] — football evokes great passions and p...
17: ...g|thumb|250px|A goalkeeper dives to stop the ball from entering his goal.]]
19: ...he ball close to their feet); by passing the ball from team-mate to team-mate; and by taking shots at ...
21: Football is generally a free-flowing game with the ball in play at all times... - Continental shelf (2503 bytes)
5: ...otic desert of the oceans' [[abyssal plain]]. Cod from the [[Grand Banks]] off [[Newfoundland]] fed [[...
7: ...oitation, such as [[oil]] and [[gas]] extraction, from the sea takes place on the continental shelf. S... - Reptile (14659 bytes)
26: * Order [[Rhynchocephalia]] ([[tuatara]]s from [[New Zealand]]): 2 species
30: ...). Instead they rely on gathering and losing heat from the environment to regulate their internal temp...
38: ... birds and mammals, although these also developed from the original reptile. Colin Tudge writes:
50: ... fossil species showing a clear smooth transition from the ancestors of reptiles to present-day reptil...
54: ...hes split off, either from the Anapsids or simply from each other, leaving no proper Anapsids. One gr... - Penguin (7847 bytes)
25: ...'Palaeeudyptes'' from the Eocene, ''Pachydyptes'' from the [[Miocene]] and the now extinct [[Great Auk...
27: ...p.500pix.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[African Penguin|African]] (or [[Jackass Penguin|Jackass]]) Penguin]]
35: ...This is for [[camouflage]]. A predator looking up from below (such as an [[orca]] or a [[leopard seal]...
49: [[Image:Gay penguins NY Zoo.jpg|right|frame|'''Squawk and Milou'''<br> Male chinstrap peng...
73: ** [[African Penguin]], ''Spheniscus demersus'' - Fin Whales (8533 bytes)
20: ...n the nineteenth century. The specific name comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''physa'', meaning...
29: ... V-shapes. 50-100 ventrical pleats or grooves run from the tip of the chin to the navel.
37: ...s used for communication and/or shows of machismo from breeding males.
40: ...remities and relatively small areas of water away from the large oceans, such as the [[Red Sea]], the ...
44: ... prefer to stick to deeper colder waters, further from the shore and thus less easily detected by huma... - Minke Whales (6495 bytes)
24: ...8 years of age). Estimates of maximum length vary from 9.1m to 10.7m (19'10" to 35') for females and 8...
26: Minke Whales are distinguished from other whales by a white band on each flipper. T...
30: ... distributed throughout the world, commonly found from the poles to the tropics but prefer the open se...
36: ...d]], [[Japan]] [[Korea]], [[Norway]] and [[South Africa]]. Minke Whales were not then regularly hunted...
42: ...l the breath of a Minke Whale whilst observing it from a boat. - Ospreys (4841 bytes)
18: ...cheep'', or ''yewk'', ''yewk''. Near the nest, a frenzied ''cheereek''!
23: It locates its prey from the air, often hovering prior to plunging feet-...
25: It breeds by freshwater lakes, and sometimes on coastal brackish ...
29: [[Europe|European]] breeders winter in [[Africa]]. [[United States|American]] and [[Canada|Can...
33: The Osprey differs in several respects from the other diurnal birds of prey, and has always... - Peregrine Falcons (8580 bytes)
24: ...speed]] is significantly greater; estimates range from 188 [[km/h]]<sup>[http://www.birding.com/BirdRe...
28: ...ion|wintering]] birds often wander far from their frequently bleak breeding areas.
31: ...h]] and [[South America]], [[Australasia]] and [[Africa]].
33: ... the [[Appalachian Mountains]] and nearby valleys from New England south to Georgia, the upper [[Missi...
37: ...s 3 to 5 [[Egg (biology)|egg]]s; the color ranges from [[red]]dish white to mottled brown. - Diving Glossary (6254 bytes)
11: ...lood vessels of the body causing symptoms ranging from rashes to death.
12: ... of the dive to allow safe release of inert gases from the tissues of the body and avoid [[decompressi...
16: ...oats must maintain a minimum safety distance away from the flag. Personal water craft pose a hazard to...
24: ; [[Frogman]] : A scuba diver, particularly a military d...
40: ...ome]] : the diver inhales a mist of [[sea water]] from a fault [[demand valve]] causing a reaction in ... - Handstand (2513 bytes)
7: ...ve platform [[diving]], in which the diver begins from a handstand position on the board.
19: 3. Hollowed Hips - Prevents the spine from curving by thrusting the hips over one's center...
25: ...ndstands utilizing apparati, will require a break from these standard points of posture in order to ma...
29: ...legs extended in a side or front split, legs in a front split with knees bent ("stag split"), with bac...
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