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Blue marlin are distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean. A bluewater fish that spends the majority of its life in the open sea far from land, [2] the blue marlin preys on a wide variety of marine organisms, mostly near the surface, often using its bill to stun or injure its prey. Females can grow up to ...
The list of mammals of Kansas comprises 100 mammals recorded in the U.S. state of Kansas. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It includes both native and introduced species which can have a negative impact on the ecosystem but does not include domesticated animals. [ 3 ]
Location: 600 Southwest Blvd., Kansas City, Kansas. Year founded: 1934 Best known for : Combo sandwiches (choice of two meats: ham, turkey, sliced or pulled pork, burnt ends, sausage, pulled ...
Makaira nigricans Lacepède, 1802 (Atlantic blue marlin); Makaira mazara (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) (Indo-Pacific blue marlin); Although they are traditionally listed as separate species, recent research indicates that the Atlantic blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) and Indo-Pacific blue marlin (Makaira mazara) may be parapatric populations of the same species.
The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is a 202-acre (82 ha) zoo founded in 1909 and is located in Swope Park at 6800 Zoo Drive, Kansas City, Missouri, in the United States.The zoo has a Friends of the Zoo program to help promote the work of the zoo which sees over one million visitors a year.
This list of Kansas reptiles includes the snakes, turtles and lizards found in the US state of Kansas. Turtles. Kansas is home to 15 species of turtles. [1]
The wild turkey population has declined in Kansas, prompting the cancellation of the fall hunting season, leaving any hunters who wanted a wild turkey for their Thanksgiving feast to look elsewhere.
Uriah Epperson was born in Indiana on December 22, 1861, and he came to Kansas City at the age of six. He was a banker, industrialist, and philanthropist who amassed significant wealth from insurance and meat-packing industries. Uriah Epperson died in 1927, only four years after the completion of the house.