... of poaching. Currently poaching is illegal in New Jersey as well as in other states. Strict anti-poaching laws protect the mild natured and shy black bear from poachers. Poaching is not only immoral and unethical, but also very cruel and must be stopped. Poaching is defined as taking something unfairly or illegally from someone else's land. "New Jersey, unlike neighboring states, has ... not changed its laws dealing with poaching and illegal trafficking in wildlife since 1939. If caught, a person might face a fine, beginning at $300."(Johnson) However, if caught in New York they might g...

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... Gatsby's parties (50). Owl Eyes is one of the few that show up at Gatsby's funeral and responds, "Blessed are the dead that the rain falls on" and "the poor son of a bitch" (183). F. Scott Fitzgerald also uses different places in the book as pieces of symbolism. West Egg, or the west in general symbolizes a more traditional set of social morals and ideals. West Egg also ... represents the newly rich. East Egg, on the other hand, stands for the old aristocracy, and the old wealth. It also represents the moral and social decay of the world. The ... valley of ashes also carries a big piece...

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... legs to reduce body temperature. This is called urohydrosis. The condors diet consists of dead animals also called carrion. It does not hunt its own prey. The California condor had a major population decline in the 1800's. Some of the reasons for the decline were lead poisoning, poison, shooting and pesticides. The condor would get lead poisoning from eating the carcasses of animals shot with lead bullets and left to rot. Condors ... Padres National Forest and feeding in the grasslands of San Joqain valley. In 1987, the last wild condor was captured and placed in captive breeding progra...

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