marine+tortoise
111Timothy (Schildkröte) — Timothy Timothy (* um 1844; † 4. April 2004 auf Schloss Powderham bei Exeter) war eine Schildkröte und Maskottchen des britischen Militärs. Das weithin berühmte Reptil war auch als Timothy the Tortoise (Timothy die Landschildkröte) bekann …
112respiration — respirational, adj. /res peuh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of respiring; inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing. 2. Biol. a. the sum total of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which oxygen is conveyed to tissues and cells,… …
113turtle — turtle1 turtler, n. /terr tl/, n., pl. turtles, (esp. collectively) turtle, v., turtled, turtling. n. 1. any reptile of the order Testudines, comprising aquatic and terrestrial species having the trunk enclosed in a shell consisting of a dorsal… …
114Cyclemys — This article is about the genus collectively known as Asian leaf turtles . For the particular species known as the Asian leaf turtle , see Cyclemys dentata. Asian leaf turtles A young Cyclemys dentata from Java, Indonesia …
115turtle — the dove [OE] and turtle the marine reptile [17] are different words. The former was borrowed from Latin turtur, which no doubt originated in imitation of the bird’s cooing. It is now encountered only in the compound turtledove, first recorded in …
116turtle — the dove [OE] and turtle the marine reptile [17] are different words. The former was borrowed from Latin turtur, which no doubt originated in imitation of the bird’s cooing. It is now encountered only in the compound turtledove, first recorded in …
117turtle — [tʉrt′ l] n. pl. turtles or turtle [altered, prob. infl. by TURTLE(DOVE) < Fr tortue, tortoise < VL * tartaruca: see TORTOISE] 1. any of a large and widely distributed order (Testudines) of terrestrial or aquatic reptiles having a toothless …
118Florida Keys — Palm trees in Islamorada Satellite image …
119Brevard County Environment — In 1987, Brevard hosted the last member of the Dusky Seaside Sparrow, now extinct. [ [http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/bi/1999/projects/group4/Decker/extinct.html extinct species ] ] There have been only two such avian failures since listing of… …
120Sea Turtle Restoration Project — The Sea Turtle Restoration Project (STRP), founded in 1989, is a project of Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN), a United States 501(c)(3) nonprofit environmental organization.STRP states its mission as being: To protect endangered sea… …
