Search results
1 day ago · An Iroquois version has the pregnant Sky Woman fall through a hole in the sky between a tree's roots, where she is caught by birds who land her safely on Turtle's back; the Earth grows around her. The turtle here is altruistic, but the world is a heavy burden, and the turtle sometimes shakes itself to relieve the load, causing earthquakes.
- Turtle (Disambiguation)
Bird. European turtle dove (archaic name: turtle) Computing....
- Cryptodira
Skull of a cryptodiran turtle from the family Emydidae...
- Platysternidae
"Turtles of the World 2010 Update: Annotated Checklist of...
- Snapping Turtles
The Chelydridae is a family of turtles that has seven...
- Chersobius Signatus
Chersobius signatus is the world's smallest species of...
- Brumation
During winter dormancy, plant metabolism comes to a virtual...
- Turtle (Disambiguation)
1 day ago · The elk ( pl.: elk or elks; Cervus canadensis ), or wapiti, is the second largest species within the deer family, Cervidae, and one of the largest terrestrial mammals in its native range of North America and Central and East Asia. The word "elk" originally referred to the European variety of the moose, Alces alces, but was transferred to Cervus ...
1 day ago · Wisnu is the god of justice or welfare, Wisnu was the fifth son of Batara Guru and Batari Uma. He is the most powerful son of all the sons of Batara Guru. Wisnu is described as a god who has bluish black or dark blue skin, has four arms, each of which holds a weapon, namely a mace, a lotus, a trumpet and a Cakra.
5 hours ago · Falco borealis Gmelin. Falco harlani Audubon. The red-tailed hawk ( Buteo jamaicensis) is a bird of prey that breeds throughout most of North America, from the interior of Alaska and northern Canada to as far south as Panama and the West Indies. It is one of the most common members within the genus of Buteo in North America or worldwide. [2]
1 day ago · Larry Bird Bird in 2004 Indiana Pacers Position Consultant League NBA Personal information Born (1956-12-07) December 7, 1956 (age 67) West Baden Springs, Indiana, U.S. Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg) Career information High school Springs Valley (French Lick, Indiana) College Indiana State (1976–1979) NBA draft 1978: 1st round, 6th overall pick Selected by the ...
5 hours ago · Guyana ( / ɡaɪˈɑːnə / ⓘ or / ɡaɪˈænə / ⓘ ghy-A (H)N-ə ), [11] [5] officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, [12] is a country on the northern coast of South America, part of the historic mainland British West Indies. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". [13]
1 day ago · Alberta is the fourth largest province by area at 661,848 square kilometres (255,541 square miles), [10] and the fourth most populous, being home to 4,262,635 people. [2] Alberta's capital is Edmonton, while Calgary is its largest city. [11] The two are Alberta's largest census metropolitan areas. [12]
