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In the original plot over ten years ago, there was only one main character, the American native Indian Cherokee (that's a lot of words for political correctness), named Tommy or Tomassi, like his grandfather called him. After the Human Head Studios delivered the finished product, they subtly introduced a second ... |
18 June 2008
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Owls are also called night raptors or night birds of prey. It's no wonder then thatthey have nothing to do with diurnal raptors (eagles, vultures, falcons and relatives), their closest relatives being the nightjars. 1. The largest living owl is the Eurasian eagle owl (Bubo bubo): 75 cm (2.5 ft) long, with a wing... |
7 May 2008
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Diurnal raptors or birds of prey are represented by falcons, eagles, vultures of the Old World, buzzards, hawks, harriers and related species. The vultures of the New World (condors included) are not real raptors but stork-related birds. 1. Raptors evolved 75-36 Ma ago, from chicken-like birds. The main trait of thes... |
6 May 2008
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Prey is a first-person shooter video game developed by Human Head Studios and produced by 3D Realms, using a heavily-modified version of the Doom 3 engine. Venom Games is responsible for the Xbox 360 port of the game.A playable single and multiplayer demo of the game was released on June 22, 2006 for Microsoft Window... |
7 February 2008
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Prey is a first-person shooter video game developed by Human Head Studios and produced by 3D Realms, using a heavily modified version of the Doom 3 engine. Venom Games is responsible for the Xbox 360 port of the game.A playable single and multiplayer demo of the game was released on June 22, 2006, for Microsoft Windo... |
5 February 2008
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Prey is a first-person shooter video game developed by Human Head Studios and produced by 3D Realms, using a heavily modified version of the Doom 3 engine. Venom Games is responsible for the Xbox 360 port of the game.A playable single and multiplayer demo of the game was released on June 22, 2006 for Microsoft Window... |
4 February 2008
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1.It's hard to imagine that such a slow and weak animal like a hedgehog can kill a viper. A viper attack is a blind attack and a retreat. But against this attack, the hedgehog opposes an armor of spines. The hedgehog irritates the viper continuously and each attack on the armor of spines further wounds the viper... |
5 January 2008
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1.World's largest snail is the Australian trumpet (Syrinx aruanus), a sea species from the shores of northern and western Australia which can grow up to 77.2 cm (30 inches) in shell length, while the flesh weighs up to 18 kg (40lbs). The longest snail is Parenteroxenos doglieli, a parasite in the body cavity of ... |
5 January 2008
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Wolverine is the largest land-dwelling relative of the weasel (overall, the largest would be the giant otter of South America). The wolverine is considered, relative to its size, the most powerful carnivorous mammal. Even if a wolverine is no larger than 25 kg (55 pounds), it can kill reindeer and moose!This meat eat... |
4 January 2008
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The lynx is the "panther" of the northern forests, from Spain and European mountains to Siberia, Canada and Alaska. The best conditions for a lynx require the combination of two habitats: dense old forests, luxuriant and thick, for breeding and raising their offspring and rabbit/hare rich green pastures and young for... |
18 December 2007
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The white fur of the stoats was highly prized during the Medieval Age, being used in the robes of many royal and noble figures. The furs were sewn together in a pattern of black dots made by the tail tips, the "in ermine".These little devils are solitary and territorial. As small as they are, a female can have a ter... |
17 December 2007
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Last year, the South China Tiger, also known as Amoy tiger (Panthera tigris amoyensis), a subspecies native of south China, was catalogued as the fourth race of tiger extinct in the wild in just 100 years. The last one was seen in the wild in 1964. In 1994, the last known wild South Chinese tiger was shot by poachers... |
10 December 2007
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It is the symbol of wild Asia, the king of the jungle. But now only about 5,000 tigers are to be found in the wild. One century ago, 100,000 tigers could have roamed Asia, but since then the Caspian tiger (P.t.virgata), Bali tiger (P.t.balica) and Java tiger (P.t.sondaica) were hunted to extinction. In 2007, the Sout... |
8 November 2007
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1. Today we say the tiger is the king of the jungle but the tiger originated in the Pleistocene of Asia, about 2 million years ago, in a clime of temperate forests. This nocturnal and solitary cat has a territory varying in the case of the male from 60 square kilometers in tropical forests and savannas to 4,000 squar... |
3 November 2007
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Logic will always sustain that big fish eat small fish. But what a fisherman from Grand Cayman has found could be a world record contradicting the 'rule'. McPherson 'Dorson' Wright was fishing at about 1,400 feet (570 m) off the South Coast of Grand Cayman, when he observed an object floating on t... |
31 October 2007
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1.The jaguar's closest relative is not the leopard, as you would have thought due to the spotted coat pattern, but the ...lion!A large European jaguar (Panthera gombaszoegensis) roamed the European Mediterranean and temperate forests 1.5 Ma ago. This cat evolved into a lion and then into a jaguar. The direct anc... |
26 October 2007
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Their venomous sting induces terror amongst the inhabitants of the warm zones. But...did you know they are related with spiders and ticks?1.There are about 1,200 species of scorpions, most of them concentrated in warm areas. The largest is the Emperor scorpion (Pandinus imperator) from the forests of West Africa: up ... |
11 October 2007
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Moray eels are damn ugly fish and they could be a source of inspiration for many horror and SF movie characters. Over 200 species dwell in tropical seas worldwide, inhabiting holes in rocks and coral reefs. These eels can scare the hell out of novel scuba divers, as some can reach 10 feet (3 m) in length and display ... |
6 September 2007
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When the cat's away/The Mice will play. Prey animals, like the moose, caribou, bison and elk can lose their fear of predators if they are not constantly hunted by them, as found by Joel Berger of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) in New York. But they were also found to "relearn" their fears very quickly, ... |
21 June 2007
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Wisconsin-based independent developer Human Head Studios was burned to the ground. Who? Human Head? Never heard of them, sorry. Shacknews brings the developer's impressions of the aftermath, posted on their official site: "No one was injured in the fire, and though we suffered some equipment and furniture loss d... |
27 April 2007
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Leading mobile entertainment provider SkyZone and MachineWorks Northwest have recently announced that SkyZone is to publish an original mobile version of the award-winning game Prey, released last year on the Xbox 360 and PC. The mobile game comes with all the features and stunning visual effects that made the origin... |
18 April 2007
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Grace, power and intelligence ...This is a combination that fascinated people since ever; in cave painting 30,000 years old found in Europe, scientists discovered images representing the so-called cave lions (direct ancestors of today's lions). Cats emerged 37 million years ago. First cats were arboreal and rese... |
12 March 2007
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