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A slug, Arion vulgaris, eating a dead individual of the same species. Cannibalism is the act of consuming another individual of the same species as food. Cannibalism is a common ecological interaction in the animal kingdom and has been recorded in more than 1,500 species. [1] Human cannibalism is also well documented, both in ancient and in ...
"The dog ate my homework" (or "my dog ate my homework") is an English expression which carries the suggestion of being a common, poorly fabricated excuse made by schoolchildren to explain their failure to turn in an assignment on time. The phrase is referenced, even beyond the educational context, as a sarcastic rejoinder to any similarly glib ...
The dog (Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated descendant of the gray wolf.Also called the domestic dog, it was selectively bred from an extinct population of wolves during the Late Pleistocene by hunter-gatherers.
A slug on a wall in Kanagawa, Japan.. Slug, or land slug, is a common name for any apparently shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusc.The word slug is also often used as part of the common name of any gastropod mollusc that has no shell, a very reduced shell, or only a small internal shell, particularly sea slugs and semi-slugs (this is in contrast to the common name snail, which applies to ...
Slugs as a group are far from monophyletic; scientifically speaking "slug" is a term of convenience with little taxonomic significance. The reduction or loss of the shell has evolved many times independently within several very different lineages of gastropods.
Trixie's dream is to make a documentary about the slugs. Will Shane (voice: Sam Vincent)--Father of Eli Shane, The Protector of Slugterra; Junjie (voice: Vincent Tong)--A hero from the Eastern Caverns and master of the art of "Slug Fu", a way of controlling fired slugs with the mind. Dr. Thaddeus Blakk (voice: Mark Oliver)--Owner of Blakk ...
A goat being slaughtered at Kali Puja, painting by an Indian artist.Dated between 1800 and 1899. Inscription on verso: "A Hindoo sacrifice" According to Nanditha Krishna the cow veneration in ancient India during the Vedic era, the religious texts written during this period called for non-violence towards all bipeds and quadrupeds, and often equated killing of a cow with the killing of a human ...
In 2014, a two-month-old baby girl was mauled to death by a stray dog. [11] After that, residents attacked and killed the dog. [12] The incident caused anger amongst the public who complained about civic bodies not controlling the growing stray dog population. [13] In 2015, in Delhi, seven-year-old boy was mauled to death by stray dogs.