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In video games using procedural world generation, the map seed is a (relatively) short number or text string which is used to procedurally create the game world ("map"). "). This means that while the seed-unique generated map may be many megabytes in size (often generated incrementally and virtually unlimited in potential size), it is possible to reset to the unmodified map, or the unmodified ...
The following table lists estimated numbers of described extant species for the animal groups with the largest numbers of species, [1] along with their principal habitats (terrestrial, fresh water, [2] and marine), [3] and free-living or parasitic ways of life. [4]
Animal body lengths range from 8.5 μm (0.00033 in) to 33.6 m (110 ft). They have complex ecologies and interactions with each other and their environments, forming intricate food webs. The scientific study of animals is known as zoology, and the study of animal behaviour is known as ethology.
Stalls constructed inside a building Stalls facing outward. A stall is an enclosure housing one or a few animals. [1]: 201 A building with multiple stalls for horses is called a stable. [1]: 200 A stable or barn which houses livestock is subdivided into stalls or pens. Freestanding stalls may be constructed inside a larger building, or be built ...
More than 99 percent of all species, amounting to over five billion species, [7] that ever lived on Earth are estimated to be extinct. [8] [9] Estimates on the number of Earth's current species range from 10 million to 14 million, [10] of which about 1.2 million have been documented and over 86 percent have not yet been described. [11]
The term describes types of enclosures that may confine one or many animals. Construction and terminology vary depending on the region of the world, purpose, animal species to be confined, local materials used and tradition. Pen or penning as a verb refers to the act of confining animals in an enclosure. Similar terms are kraal, boma, and corrals.
The jaguar is a New World mammal of the Felidae family and one of four "big cats" in the Panthera genus, along with the lion, tiger and leopard of the Old World.The jaguar is the third-largest feline after the lion and tiger, and is the largest and most powerful feline in the Western Hemisphere.