I ran through the shrubs, the plants whipping my body as I ran past them. The roots of trees threatening to trip me up and serve me to the beasts snapping at my heels. My legs burned and my chest heaved but I still pushed on. I felt my feet slamming into the ground and pushing through leaves. Then I felt nothing at all. Half an hour earlier I had deen walking with a friend through the Canadian wilderness, losing ourselves in the...
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Animal species on earth are going extinct at a rate never seen since the extinction of the dinosaurs. About 200 animal species go extinct every day, which is about 1000 times the natural rate of extinction. If it continues to stay at this rate this would mean seriously consequences for our planet. One of the main causes of animal extinction is global warming. This happens when global warming heats up the habitat of an animal and this...
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This is a fictional diary from the viewpoint of a Soviet soldier during World War 2 in the Battle of Leningrad.
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The victory of the Parliamentarians over King Charles I had a huge consequences in British history. In this blog post I consider the reasons why Parliament won.
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Having just watched an episode of Citizen Khan I would like to write about how I felt about the programme and its stereotypical characters.
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Wild cats are fierce predators as well as being one of my favourite types of animal. In this blog post I chose to write about the Eurasian lynx because it is quite an impressive creature but also relatively unknown.
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In 1066 King Edward (also known as Edward the Confessor) died without leaving a son or heir. This caused terrible fighting in Europe for the throne of England. There were four main claimants for the throne, but only one could have been king.
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It was early on a summer’s day when we went to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.We heard that there would a bird show in the “Birds of the World” arena presented by Steve Backshall. He is the presenter of “Deadly 60” which is a show about dangerous animals in their native habitats.
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