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Epithets and Terms of Address: Reptile
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People who are considered to be repulsive have regularly been described as reptiles since at least the eighteenth century. Fielding refers in Tom Jones to a ‘reptile of a critic’, for instance. ‘Avoid my sight, thou reptile,’ is...
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Reptilia Summary
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Most reptiles can be classified into three large groups: the turtles (order Chelonia), the snakes and lizards (order Squamata), and the alligators and crocodiles (order Crocodilia). Most reptiles share a number of general morphological features. In...
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Reptile Information
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Reptiles are air-breathing, cold-blooded vertebrates that have scaly bodies as opposed to hair or feathers; they represent an intermediate position in evolutionary development between amphibians and warm-blooded vertebrates, the birds and mammals. They...


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Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
The right reptiles
03/16/2006: 448 words, approx. 2 pages
By DIANE M. BITTING So you think it would be cool to have a boa constrictor draped daringly around your neck? Or maybe an iguana would be an interesting animal friend. Think again. If you're rarin' to bring home a reptile, these are not...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
In reptile style
07/01/2001: 456 words, approx. 2 pages
In reptile style SEWERFest to feature creatures By MARY JO DIEM Special to the Journal Sentinel Sunday, July 1, 2001 Franksville -- Forget lions, and tigers and bears, oh my! Next Sunday, it will be turtles and iguanas...
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'Monster' Arctic reptile remains found
12/4/2007: 266 words, approx. 1 pages
Remains of a bus-sized prehistoric "monster" reptile found on a remote Arctic island may be a new species never before recorded by science, researchers said Tuesday.Initial excavation of a site on the Svalbard islands in August yielded the remains, teeth, skull fragments and vertebrae of...
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21 crocodile-like reptiles die in India
12/12/2007: 262 words, approx. 1 pages
At least 21 endangered crocodile-like reptiles have died mysteriously in a river sanctuary in central India, raising fears that one of India's last unpolluted waterways has become toxic.Wildlife officials discovered the bodies of one male and 20 female gharials — massive reptiles that look like...
 


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