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- Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...red calculus nearly contemporaneously, their work was not a collaboration.
4: ...ight]] passed through a prism was inherent in the white light and not added by the prism as [[Roger B...
6: ... theorem]] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of [[momentum]] and [[angular momentum]]. Finally...
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12: ...ife. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and achievements]].'' - Timeline of United States history (1930-1949) (8681 bytes)
1: ...meline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1930]] to [[1949]]'''.
5: *[[1930]] - [[Hawley-Smoot tariff]]
14: *[[1933]] - [[Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitutio...
15: *[[1933]] - [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] becomes President
17: *[[1933]] - [[Civil Works Administration]] - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ...the era was capped by U.S. involvement in [[World War I]].
7: ...hout first imposing preconditions. A series of laws, passed by the Federal government, established t...
9: ...nforce the civil rights of the formerly enslaved African-Americans in the South.
11: ...nts or adequate protection for life or property now exist in the rebel States."
13: ...ures, often installing blacks into positions of power. These events led to the formation of the orig... - History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
3: ==Aftermath of World War I ==
5: [[Image:HowYaGonnaKeepEmDownOnTheFarm.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A 1919 sheet musi...
7: ...despread use of the [[tractor]], so fewer farmers were needed to produce a greater harvest of food.
9: ...thout success, as the mood of the nation rejected Wilson's brand of interventionism.
11: ==The Roaring Twenties== - Dolphin (13554 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Dolphin_063w.jpg|250px]] | caption = [[Dolphin]]}}
11: See article below.
13: ...is'' meaning "with a womb", viz. "a 'fish' with a womb".
15: The word is used in a few different ways. It can mean:
19: ...ny member of the suborder [[Odontoceti]] (toothed whales; these include the above families and some o... - Okapi (2836 bytes)
15: ... [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], and was known only to the local people until [[1901]]; this ob...
17: ...ts ears; it is the only mammal that can lick its own ears. Male okapis have short, skin-covered horns...
19: ...o 2 m) high at the shoulder. Their weight ranges from 465 to 550 lb (200 to 250 kg).
21: ... buds, Okapis eat [[Poaceae|grass]], [[fern]]s, [[fruit]], and [[fungus|fungi]].
23: ...ed for up to ten months, and reach maturity at between four and five years of age. - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
14: ...ack Bear''' ('''''Ursus americanus'''''), also known as simply the '''black bear''' or '''cinnamon be...
16: ...0 are living today.[http://biology.usgs.gov/s+t/noframe/c286.htm]
20: ...onfusion, black bears occasionally sport a slight white chest blaze on either side of the river.
23: ... and climbing. One blow from a powerful front [[paw]] is enough to kill an adult [[deer]].
27: ...rocks, in banks, caves, or culverts, and in shallow depressions. - Polar bear (6417 bytes)
15: ...Population estimates range from 16,000 to 35,000, with about 60% in [[Canada]].
18: ...ented]] white; it is unpigmented and hollow, like white hair in [[human]]s. Neither does the hair hav...
20: ...ulation is so effective that when viewed with [[infrared camera]] they are barely visible. Only the pa...
22: ...r ingests large amounts of [[Retinol|Vitamin A]], which is stored in its [[liver]]: in the past, huma...
24: ...en 1995 and 2005. The decrease in several regions was caused by hunting, not by climate change [http:... - Giant Panda (7693 bytes)
15: ...''' "black-and-white cat-foot") is a [[mammal]] now usually classified in the [[bear]] family, [[Ursi...
17: ... of a [[national emblem]] for [[China]], and is now used in Chinese gold coins.
19: ...at [[egg (food)|eggs]] and some [[insect]]s along with their bamboo diet. These are necessary sources...
21: ...s from behind. Copulation time is short, ranging from thirty seconds to five minutes, but the male ma...
23: ...re for one of her cubs. She usually abandons her weaker cub in a cave or tree, and it dies soon afte... - Orangutan (5406 bytes)
18: ... [[Indonesia]]. The word ''orangutan'' is derived from the [[Malay language|Malay]] ''orang hutan'' me...
20: ...st and east Borneo, and ''P. p. wurmbii'' in southwest Borneo.
23: ...tation development. There is also a major problem with the illegal trapping of baby orangutans for sa...
25: ...lping them adapt in their return to living in the wild.
27: ...ntres in Borneo include those at Semenggok in Sarawak, and Sepilok near Sandakan in Sabah. - Numbat (6437 bytes)
13: ...s fasciatus | author = [[George Robert Waterhouse|Waterhouse]] | date = [[1836]]}}
15: ...al]] native to western and southern [[Australia]] with a number of unique features. The Numbat is the...
17: ...ave a series of 5 to 7 white bands crossing its lower back and rump, and it does eat ants, although o...
19: ...le usually being very slightly the larger of the two.
21: ...ecially strong forelimbs or particularly large claws, and is in any case too small to make much impre... - Butterfly (9348 bytes)
14: ** [[Swallowtail Butterfly|Papilionidae]]<br>
20: ...terist|lepidopterists]]. Butterfly watching is growing in popularity as a [[hobby]].
22: ...ut instead go through a pupal stage which lies between the larva and the adult stage (the ''[[imago]]...
24: * [[Larva]], known as a [[caterpillar]]
29: .... Butterfly and moth eggs vary greatly in size between species, but they are all either spherical or ... - Kangaroo Facts (16137 bytes)
16: [[Western Grey Kangaroo|''Macropus fuliginosus'']]
18: ...e a number of [[tree kangaroo]]s are found in [[New Guinea]].
21: ...ooktown]] for almost 7 weeks repairing their ship which had been damaged on the [[Great Barrier Reef]...
23: ...ny number of other Aboriginal-sounding Australian words. Male kangaroos are called ''bucks'', ''boome...
25: ==Overview== - Horse (38916 bytes)
15: ...soldiers still call the groups of machines that now take the place of the horse on the battlefield "[...
19: ...Jay Gould]] cited rare instances of modern horses with true extra toes as evidence that minor genetic...
21: ...less than 180 degrees to each side, overlapped in front and leaving a blind spot in the rear). Even do...
23: ... harem of his own, having separated female equids from another stallion's band.
25: ...e herd wants to stop and eat, the whole herd follows suit. - Cheetah (6461 bytes)
17: ... is from 112 to 135 cm (45 [[inch|in]] to 55 in), while the tail can measure up to 84 cm (33 in).
20: ...ly retract its claws. Even when retracted, the claws remain visible and are used for grip during the ...
22: ...ardus'', meaning "cat-leopard": [[French language|French]] ''gué°¡rd''; [[Italian language|Italian]] '...
25: ...imes form small groups, especially when they came from the same litter.
28: ... a quick catch, it will often give up rather than waste energy. Roughly half of the chases are succes... - Boto (5572 bytes)
12: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''I. geoffrensis'''''}}
14: ..._simple | color = pink | binomial_name = Inia geoffrensis}}
17: ...River Dolphin''' (''Inia geoffrensis'') is a freshwater or [[river dolphin]]. It is endemic to the [[...
20: ...''', '''Inia''', '''Pink Dolphin''', '''Pink Freshwater Dolphin''', '''Pink Porpoise''', and '''Tonin...
24: The first type specimen was described by [[Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainvil... - Beetle (4984 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox begin | color = white | name = Beetles}}
3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = white}}
8: {{Taxobox infraclassis entry | taxon = [[Neoptera]]}}
15: ... about 40% of all known insects and 25% of all known animal life-forms. Their success and diversity m...
18: ...as elytra. These elytra cover the delicate flight wings and protect the beetle's body. Beetles come i... - Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Blue Whale}}<br>{{StatusEndangered}}
2: ... [[Image:Bluewhale877.jpg|250px]] | caption = The world's largest animal}}
15: ...ale.PNG|250px|Blue Whale range]] | caption = Blue Whale range}}
18: ...nd 140 [[tonne]]s (150 [[short ton]]s) or more in weight.
20: ... and one in [[Antarctica|Antarctic]] waters. Blue Whales found in the [[Indian Ocean]] may or may not... - Bottlenose Dolphin (16802 bytes)
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16: ...species. It inhabits warm and temperate seas worldwide and may be found in all but the [[Arctic Ocean...
19: ...bio)|blowhole]] on top of the head. Their face shows a characteristic "smile".
21: ...rage in a population off Florida. Those in colder waters also have a fattier composition and blood mo...
23: ...mologous]] to the forelimbs of land mammals (from which dolphins and all other [[cetacea]]ns evolved ... - Tundra (7482 bytes)
1: ...y region) between the tundra and the forest is known as the [[tree-line]] or timberline.
2: ...age:AKI4-493-a.jpg|thumb|250px|Arctic tundra on [[Wrangel Island]], Russia]]
10: ...Nganasan people|Nganasan]] and Nenets in the permafrost area (and the [[Sami people|Sami]] in [[Laplan...
12: ...undras are sometimes the subject of [[habitat]] [[conservation]] programs; in Canada and Russia many of these ar...
14: ...ozen, the water cannot sink any lower, and so the water forms the lakes and marshes found during the ...
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