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1Merlin (bird) — For other uses, see merlin (disambiguation). Merlin Male Prairie Merlin (F. c. richardsoni) with prey in Alberta (Canada) Conservation status …
2Peter Tinniswood — (December 21, 1936 – January 9, 2003) was an English radio and TV comedy scriptwriter, and author of a series of popular cricketing novels. He was born in Liverpool, but grew up above a dry cleaner s on Eastway in Sale, Greater… …
3Cherry-throated Tanager — Conservation status Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification …
4Mt Bruce Wildlife Centre — Pukaha Mt Bruce Wildlife Centre is a wildlife restoration organisation based around a protected forest area in New Zealand s Wairarapa district. HistoryThe forest was acquired by the government in the 1870s as part of the “Seventy Mile Bush”… …
5Mount Bruce Wildlife Centre — Mount Bruce redirects here. For the mountain in Antarctica, see Mount Bruce (Antarctica). Pukaha Mount Bruce Wildlife Centre is a wildlife restoration organisation based around a protected forest area in New Zealand s Wairarapa district. Mount… …
6Aylesbury duck — The Aylesbury duck is a well known breed of domesticated duck, bred mainly for its meat and appearance. Its plumage should be white, with a pink bill and bright orange feet and legs. The pink bill colouring is a vital and key characteristic of… …
7Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …
8arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… …
9conservation — conservational, adj. /kon seuhr vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of conserving; prevention of injury, decay, waste, or loss; preservation: conservation of wildlife; conservation of human rights. 2. official supervision of rivers, forests, and other… …
10South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …
