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The average growth rate is about 3 centimetres (1.2 in) per year on wild, but in captivity it can grow faster being able to grow over 9 centimetres (3.5 in) in a year. The females can grow up to 30 centimetres (12 in) carapace and weight over 2.7 kilograms (6.0 lb), [7] while the male can only grow 25 centimetres (9.8 in) carapace. When the ...
[5] Taylor has had an extensive broadcasting career on BBC Radio 4. For many years he was a participant on Robert Robinson's programme Stop The Week, later presented The Radio Programme and took on The Afternoon Shift, a re-branding of the ill-fated Anderson Country. His media associates have included Tom Baker [6] and Victor Lewis-Smith.
Fox changed the intended order of the episodes, beginning with episodes they thought would draw in audiences. [1] This often causes confusion and sometimes chronological errors in continuity with respect to the story arc (for example, episode 5 "Prince of Wails" opens with the resolution to the cliffhanger brought about in episode 6 "Summer of Love").
.dz is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Algeria (from Dzayer, the local name for Algeria). It is administered by the DZ Network Internet Center, a subdivision of CERIST ( Centre de Recherche sur l'Information Scientifique et Technique ).
The slider's scales may be visible from the back or the slider may need to be slid right out and replaced facing the other way round. A cursor (also called runner or glass) containing one (or more) hairlines [ note 2 ] may be slid along the whole rule so that corresponding readings, front and back, can be taken from the various scales on the ...
The specific name, adiutrix, which is Latin feminine for "helper", comes in honor of Dr. Maria do Socorro Pinheiro, field companion of Vanzolini. [4] Her surname, Socorro, means "help" in Portuguese. [5] The eponym, Carvalho's slider, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist Antenor Leitão de Carvalho. [3]
Orbigny's slider is found in Brazil, primarily along Rio Guaiba drainage area. It is often found throughout Uruguay and drainages in northeastern Argentina . This species appears to prefer waters with slow to moderate currents.
Laurence Reginald Ward Johnson MBE (7 February 1927 – 16 January 2024) was an English composer and bandleader who wrote scores for dozens of film and television series, [1] described as "one of the most highly regarded arrangers of big-band swing and pop music" in England. [2]