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Alligator lore draws from "a shared dread of these reptilian creatures that come out of the water to eat dogs and children." [ 4 ] The alligator bait image is a subtype of the racist pickaninny caricature and stereotype of black children , where they were represented as almost unhuman , filthy, unlovable, [ 5 ] unkempt, [ 6 ] "unsupervised and ...
Crepuscular, a classification of animals that are active primarily during twilight, making them similar to nocturnal animals. Diurnality, plant or animal behavior characterized by activity during the day and sleeping at night. Cathemeral, a classification of organisms with sporadic and random intervals of activity during the day or night.
The title screen of Pokémon Black and Blue, a parody of Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.Injured Pokémon from left to right: Oshawott, Snivy, Tepig, and Pikachu. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), an animal rights organization based in the United States, has released a number of browser games on its website that have parodied existing video games.
The mantled guereza has many alternative common names including the guereza, the eastern black-and-white colobus, the magistrate colobus, [2] or the Abyssinian black-and-white colobus. [4] The name "mantled" refers to its mantle, the long silky white fringes of hair that run along its body and "guereza" is the native name of the monkey in ...
A piebald mare. In British English piebald (black and white) and skewbald (white and any colour other than black) are together known as coloured.In North American English, the term for this colouring pattern is pinto, with the specialized term "paint" referring specifically to a breed of horse with American Quarter Horse or Thoroughbred bloodlines in addition to being spotted, whereas pinto ...
Wild Animal Baby was a magazine for children published by the National Wildlife Federation. [1] The magazine was targeted to children ages 2–4, and consisted of readings, pictures, and games designed to teach children about animals. [ 2 ]
Chronophotographic studies of animals in motion, created by scientist Étienne-Jules Marey beginning in the 1880s, led to the introduction in painting of techniques to show motion, such as blurring, multiplication, and superimposition of body parts—perhaps in an effort to imitate these mechanical images.
A miniature can also be simulated digitally, using an image editor to blur the top and bottom of the photograph, so that only the subject is sharp. With basic techniques, e.g., a tool such as Adobe Photoshop 's Lens Blur filter, [ 9 ] using sharpness gradients extending from the middle of the image to the top and bottom, the effect is quite ...