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... polar bear sneaks up on the seal and pounces . ♢ What defense might a ringed seal develop to overcome the successful bear strategies ? Polar bear females are good mothers , but the male will have no part in rearing his offspring and in ...
... polar bear sneaks up on the seal and pounces . ♢ What defense might a ringed seal develop to overcome the successful bear strategies ? Polar bear females are good mothers , but the male will have no part in rearing his offspring and in ...
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... polar biologists and environmentalists . How could the Exxon oil disaster have been handled differently in order to minimize damage ? Are we as much to blame for oil spills as Exxon was ? Explain your answer . It is important to ...
... polar biologists and environmentalists . How could the Exxon oil disaster have been handled differently in order to minimize damage ? Are we as much to blame for oil spills as Exxon was ? Explain your answer . It is important to ...
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... polar food chains , be destroyed ? Recent preliminary studies indicate there has been a drop in productivity from polar phytoplankton . The impact this will have on polar seas and other marine habitats requires further study , but is of ...
... polar food chains , be destroyed ? Recent preliminary studies indicate there has been a drop in productivity from polar phytoplankton . The impact this will have on polar seas and other marine habitats requires further study , but is of ...
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