Pandas are one of the most adorable and recognizable mammals on the planet, thanks to their notably distinctive black-and-white fur. Although, why do these marks exist? This question has stumped scientists for years because virtually no other mammal has a similar appearance, so making analogies were incredibly difficult. After researchers have looked at photos of pandas and 195 other carnivorous species, they’ve noted the coloring on each region of those animals’ bodies and compared them with regions
A long journey for four bear cubs to find a place where they all can live equally and have good lives. The story is about four bear cubs on their own journeys following the brightest star in the sky and then they all meet up with each other and travel to where they can all live equally. Erin Hunter is the creator of Seekers. Erin tells a story of adventure and how hard it is for bears in the wild and what some are willing to give up to keep a promise. Seekers has three main characters in the story
The novel Touching Spirit Bear, by Ben Mikaelsen. This story follows the life of a juvenile delinquent named Cole Matthews. He gets into trouble when he bashes Peter Driscals head into a sidewalk, which makes him receive a harsh punishment. It is either prison or an island supported by the Circle Justice. While he is on the island, he experiences a mauling from The Spirit bear, a mythical creature that lives on the island. Now, Cole is having to not only has to heal physiologically, but physically
Spirit Bear Cole says, “In death there was no control, no anger, no one to blame, no choices, no nothing.” Cole kept showing that he wanted to live and change, even after the mauling. In addition, Cole shows many more acts of survival, in order to survive.
act out in anger when he is mad, he also behaves violently when he is afraid. For example, when he is on the island, he sees the spirit bear and he tries to kill it. “He flung the spear with all his strength fully intending to kill” (Mikaelsen 77). These are some examples of how he acts out when he experiences his emotions.
Pandas Did you know that Giant Pandas can die from being overweight? There are endangered species all over the world, one of them is the Giant Panda. Pandas are a fascinating creature and an interesting animal to learn about. Pandas are mostly vegetarians but they do eat some meat. They mostly eat bamboo and leaves. On (wwf.panda.org) it says that pandas mainly eat bamboo their second chose are leaves and some meat. A panda's main diet is bamboo, but they eat one percent of meat which is smaller
Snow Leopard Do you know what a snow leopard is? A snow leopard is a mammal, it has black spots and it has a long tail. The Snow Leopard lives in Central Asia. The Snow Leopards eat blue sheep. This report is about the snow leopard and i will be telling you some facts about the appearance, habitat and diet, and interesting facts. First, I am going to tell you about the appearance. Did you know that the snow leopards have thick hair and wide, fur covered feet. Their tails help them balance when
forgives his mom. He realizes that his mother does love him and quits drinking. She apologizes for the abuse he has gone through and not have tried to stop it. She wants to start a new life with Cole. She visits him in the hospital after the spirit bear attack, but also during his second stay on the island she writes him frequently and expresses her care and concern. Cole chooses forgiveness and grows to love his mother, even hugging her warmly when he is able to after he is released from the hospital
changed in your life? Ben Mikaelsen wrote a book called Touching Spirit Bear. Cole was a jerk sent an island that would change him. That island lead him to see the spirit bear who attacked cole and injured him badly. The attack made Cole even stronger and better. Cole still had a lot of anger in him so Garvey and himself help Cole control his anger and be calm until he was. Cole had made permanent change from the island,the spirit bear, and Gravey. To begin with Cole’s time on the island help him become
Many years ago in a little town on a dirt road where people lived in tiny shacks and got food from roadside markets lived a bear. This bear was small, almost smaller than a penguin, but he was 15 years old. He was very loud but could be sneaky and smart. He has been known by people for years because of his cruelty. The bear stole from the markets day and night. He also would pickpocket people and he got away with it. People were scared of him even though he was small. Well, one day he went to the