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	Darter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The darters or snake-birds are birds in the family Anhingidae.
		The darters are frequently referred to as “snake-birds” because of their long thin neck, which gives a snake-like appearance when they swim with their bodies submerged.
		The darters are monogamous and pair bond during the breeding season.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Darter (709 words)

	The Passionate Darter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The goal for each darter is to reach zero by subtracting the amount that they score from the amount they previously left.
		Once the darter has hit 3 of a particular number, that number is considered closed and is usually scored on the scoreboard with a circle next to the number.
		Shanghai is played with any number of darters using the singles, doubles and triples of the numbers 1 through 20.
	www.passionatedarter.com /design/games.shtml (773 words)

	Status of Arkansas Darter
		Arkansas darter populations in portions of the Ninnescah River Basin (Fig.
		The reason for the apparent absence of the Arkansas darter in the Bluff Creek drainage is uncertain given that there are records from the upper Chikaskia River and its tributaries; however, it is possible that the Arkansas darter was introduced recently into the Chikaskia River Basin.
		The possibility that the Arkansas darter is not native to the Chikaskia River and its tributaries in Kansas is supported circumstantially by differences between the fish communities in the Chikaskia River Basin and the nearby Medicine Lodge, Salt Fork Arkansas, and Ninnescah river basins.
	www.npwrc.usgs.gov /resource/fish/darter/discuss.htm (2269 words)

	DNR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The greenside darter is found in areas of swift water with gravel or rocky riffles in creeks and small rivers as well as large lakes.
		The rainbow darter (to three inches) has three dark cross-bars on the back and differs from the similar orangethroat darter by having the body deepest beneath the spinous dorsal fin and the pectoral fin with 13-15 rays.
		It differs from the similar rainbow darter by having a body that is deepest in front of the spinous dorsal fin and having a pectoral fin with 11 or 12 rays.
	dnr.state.il.us /lands/education/fish/perch.htm (877 words)

	Eastern Sand Darter Fact Sheet
		The eastern sand darter is a small fish, averaging 2.5 inches in length.
		The eastern sand darter is found east of the Mississippi River in the states of Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York.
		The major cause of declines in eastern sand darter populations is loss of clean sandy substrate due to siltation.
	www.dec.state.ny.us /website/dfwmr/wildlife/endspec/estsndrt.html (356 words)

	Darter
		Immediately, Darter flashed the contact report, one of the most important of the war, since the location of this Japanese task force had been unknown for some days.
		When the demolition charges planted in Darter failed to destroy her, Dace fired torpedoes which exploded on the reef due to the shallow water.
		In addition to the Navy Unit Commendation, Darter received four battle stars earned during her four war patrols, the last three of which were designated as "successful".
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/d1/darter-i.htm (679 words)

	SS Darter
		January 12, 1944-The Darter scouts the island of Eniwetok, then the next day managed to hit a large target with a torpedo, but was subjected to a massive depth charge attack from the freighter’s escort.
		October 1, 1944-The Darter leaves with Dace for patrol duties in the South China Sea, preparing for the impending Allied invasions of Leyte.
		October 21, 1944-The Darter and Dace leave to enter the Balabac Strait, where it would be assigned to watch shipping or provide other essential duties during the landings.
	www.angelfire.com /ia/totalwar/usnDarter.html (649 words)

	African Darter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The African Darter (Anhinga rufa), sometimes called the Snakebird, is a water bird of tropical sub-Saharan Africa.
		The African Darter differs in appearance from Indian and American darters most recognisably by its thin white lateral neck stripe against a rufous background colour.
		The African Darter is a member of the darter family, Anhingidae, and is closely related to American (Anhinga anhinga), Oriental (Anhinga melanogaster), and Australian (Anhinga novaehollandiae) Darters.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/African_Darter (184 words)

	Swamp Darter Fact Sheet
		The swamp darter has a short snout, shorter than the eye, with a groove (called a frenum) separating the tip of the upper lip from the snout.
		The typical habitat of the swamp darter is quiet or slow moving water with a sand, detritus or muck bottom and with an abundance of aquatic vegetation.
		The swamp darter is a hardy species able to tolerate a variety of water conditions, and their management includes the protection of the wetlands in eastern Long Island.
	www.dec.state.ny.us /website/dfwmr/wildlife/endspec/swampdart.html (336 words)

	FINAL RULE: CHEROKEE DARTER/ETOWAH DARTER, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Cherokee darter is endemic to the Etowah River system in north Georgia, where it is primarily restricted to streams draining the Piedmont physiographic province, and to a lesser extent, the Blue Ridge physiographic province.
		The Cherokee darter exhibits a disjunct and discontinuous distribution pattern indicating fragmentation and isolation of populations.
		The tributaries harboring the Cherokee darter and Etowah darter are crossed by numerous road and railroad bridges.
	www.fws.gov /endangered/r/fr94569.html (7216 words)

	DARTER I
		DARTER's demolition charges failed to go off properly, and DACE used her remaining torpedoes in trying to destroy her without success, the torpedoes hitting the reef and exploding before they could reach their target.
		DARTER's four patrols (including her last) resulted in 23,700 tons of enemy ships being sent to the bottom, and 30,000 tons being damaged.
		DARTER's third patrol was again in the eastern Celebes Sea, and she sank the large minelayer TSUGARU on 29 June 1944.
	www.geocities.com /Pentagon/Base/7660/lost_boats/pages/DARTER_I.htm (768 words)

	Darter© : a board game by Future Magic Games
		Darter is as much about figuring out what happens when you play a piece, (i.e.
		It is the arena in which Darter is played, in its many forms.
		The Darter Mechanic is a concept that introduces playing pieces that are controlled by the game, not the players.
	www.dartergame.com (215 words)

	Arkansas Darter in Kansas
		The Arkansas darter is restricted to the greater Arkansas River drainage.
		The Arkansas darter will dive head first into the muddy substrate when frightened and remain hidden by the cloud of silt suspended in the water.
		It is found in Kansas in the Spring River basin in the southeast corner of the state and several tributaries of the Arkansas River in southcentral Kansas.
	www.gpnc.org /adarter.htm (160 words)

	USS DARTER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		They attacked while the enemy were unable to alter course appreciably and in brilliant pre-dawn submerged attacks, sank the heavy cruisers ATAGO and MAYA, and so severely damaged the heavy cruiser TAKAO, that she was useless for the rest of the war.
		DARTER's third patrol was again in the eastern Celebes Sea, and she sank the large mine layer TSUGARU on June 29, 1944.
		DARTER was awarded the Navy Unit Commendation for the last patrol.
	www.csp.navy.mil /ww2boats/darter.htm (662 words)

	Fishes of Minnesota - gilt darter (Percina evides)
		In Minnesota, gilt darters are restricted to the St. Croix River proper and four of its major tributaries-the Sunrise, Snake, Kettle, and Upper Tamarack rivers (Hatch, 1986).
		The adult gilt darter is a robust darter with a stout, moderately compressed body; slightly blunted, short snout; and a terminal mouth.
		During the summer, gilt darters are found most frequently in rubble riffles and cobble or boulder raceways where currents are moderate to swift (0.5-1.2 m/sec); rarely do they occur in pools or in association with rooted, aquatic vegetation.
	www.gen.umn.edu /research/fish/fishes/gilt_darter.html (1867 words)

	Darter Family Crest
		Darter is a name whose history on English soil dates back to the wave of migration that followed the Norman Conquest of England of 1066.
		The Darter family lived in Devonshire, near the river Dart, from which the surname derives.
		In the Darter coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement.
	www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.fc/qx/darter-family-crest.htm?a=54323-224 (490 words)

	Darter Company
		DARTER Company is a model-office classroom where you will find students accepting responsibility through empowering resources.
		Here in DARTER Company, all of our upper-level business courses are taught in a real-world state of the art business setting.
		DARTER Company teachers ("directors") are dedicated to preparing the company "employees" for an enlightening and successful future in a field or major in Business and/or Information Technology.
	darter.ocps.net /classroom/darterco/darter/company.htm (149 words)

	Johnny Darter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This is probably the most common and widespread of the darters in Ohio.
		It is not as sensitive as other species of darters to increased water turbidities and will tolerate some siltation of its habitats.
		Identified by the series of fl "w"'s along its sides, Johnny darters are not as colorful as most of the other darter species found in Ohio.
	www.ohiodnr.com /dnap/rivfish/johnny.html (85 words)

	SNAIL DARTER, Percina (Imostoma) tanasi U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Distinguishing characteristics of this fish are as follows: (1) modal number of anal fin rays 12; (2) pectoral and pelvic fins short and rounded; and, nuptial males with pelvic fin tubercules confined to the four median rays.
		Snail darters transplanted to the Hiwassee River in 1975 and 1976 had produced an estimated population of 2,5OO by 1979.
		Darters transplanted to the Nolichucky River in 1975 apparently did not survive.
	www.fws.gov /endangered/i/e/sae15.html (1270 words)

	darter on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Discovery of a new population of the endangered watercress darter, Etheostoma nuchale (pisces: perci...
		DARTER [darter] or anhinga, common name for a very slender, fl water bird very closely related to the cormorant.
		The goldstripe darter (Etheostoma parvipinne) and its tolerance to low pH in an east Texas pond.
	encyclopedia.infonautics.com /html/d1/darter.asp (359 words)

	AllRefer.com - darter (Vertebrate Zoology) - Encyclopedia
		It frequents the wooded borders of freshwater lakes, rivers, and swamps in tropical and warm temperate regions : in America, from the SE United States to Cuba and Argentina; in Africa, S of the Sahara desert; in Asia, in the southern regions; and also in Australia and New Guinea.
		Darters (Anhinga anhinga) eat fish, crustaceans, reptiles, and insects, attacking their prey with rapierlike thrusts of their sharp beaks, whence the name darter.
		Another common name, snake-bird, describes the darter's habit of swimming with its body submerged and only the snakelike head and long, curved neck exposed.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/D/darter.html (253 words)

	Critical Habitat Listing for the Boulder Darter and the Spotfin Chub
		This final rule is a collaborative effort between the FWS and the states of Tennessee and Alabama and Conservation Fisheries, Inc. to reintroduce the boulder darter (Etheostoma wapiti), an endangered fish, and the spotfin chub (Cyprinella (=Hybopsis) monacha), a threatened fish to its historical habitat in Lauderdale County Alabama and Lawrence County, Tennessee.
		In the case of the boulder darter and spotfin chub, the donor population is a captive-bred population, which was propagated with the intention of re-establishing wild populations to achieve recovery goals.
		The older class of boulder darters are at the end of their spawning lives and must be placed into Shoal Creek by early May in order to ensure that they will have a chance to successfully spawn one last time in the wild.
	www.animallaw.info /administrative/adusfd70fr17916.htm (7382 words)

	Robyn's Orangethroat Darter Page
		If you have any information on the orangethroat darter, please send it to me. In the cases where I state "unknown," it means that I do not know but others may know.
		The orangethroat darter is usually found in small, clear streams with sand and gravel bottoms.
		Orangethroat darters breed in the spring and summer.
	www.fishpondinfo.com /darter.htm (456 words)

	Birth of a Darter
		The darter is getting ready to leave the larvae shell, but it can still move the legs of the shell.
		The shell has burst at the back and the darter is beginning to push out neck first.
		The resting stage, the darter is inflating various parts of its body.
	www.milloup.dk /foto/darter/darter.htm (198 words)

	Adopt-a-Bird - Darter, a Coopers Hawk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This inexperienced bird crash-landed and fractured his left wing near the "elbow." As is often typical with this type of injury, the bones did not heal properly causing the wing to "freeze" at the joint.
		At approximately 8 weeks of age, Darter was transferred to The Avian Reconditioning Center for a thorough assessment of his flight abilities.
		Darter was named to honor the mascot of the high school in our small town of Apopka (Home of the Blue Darter) where the ARC is located.
	www.adoptabird.org /darter.html (380 words)

	Darter: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Darters are cormorant[For more info, click on this link]-like water bird[For more, click on this link]s with very long necks and long, EHandler: no quick summary.
		In biology, a species is, loosely speaking, a group of related organisms that share a more or less distinctive form and are capable of interbreeding....
		Australia, officially the commonwealth of australia, is the sixth-largest country in the world, the only country to occupy an entire continent, and the largest...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/da/darter.htm (826 words)

	Longhead Darter Fact Sheet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Reaching 4.5-5 inches in length, the longhead darter is a small to medium-sized fish.
		The longhead darter is found in the Ohio, Tennessee and Allegheny River drainage located in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina.
		The distribution and abundance of this darter is restricted by its requirements for clear waters with gravel and boulder bottoms.
	www.dec.state.ny.us /website/dfwmr/wildlife/endspec/lnghdart.html (336 words)

	USS Darter SS-227
		Darter put out from New London 31 October I943 for Pearl Harbor, arriving 26 November.
		Darter sank Admiral Kurita's flagship Atago, then seriously damaged another cruiser, Takoo.
		In addition to the Navy Unit Commendation, Darter received four battle stars earned during her four war patrols, the last three of which were designated as"successful".
	www.multied.com /NAVY/Submarine/Darter.html (662 words)

	Cruisers For Breakfast / USS Darter SS-227, USS Dace SS-247 / John G. Mansfield Jr. / SubmarineBooks.com
		The saga of the USS Darter, lead ship in it's class, and USS Dace, is an epic tale of the sea and the courage of sailors in war.
		Dace and Darter pursued the Takao, but, having been unable to get a navigational fix for some time, Darter ran hard aground on Bombay Shoal and Dace had to break-off the pursuit to rescue the crew of her stranded partner.
		Darter stayed put for quite awhile; Mansfield includes photos of the rusting hulk still aground and upright in 1946 and 1952.
	www.submarinebooks.com /Darter.htm (763 words)

	Gilt darter - Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The gilt darter is in the subgenus Ericosma, and is characterized by a premaxillary frenum, separate gill membranes, well-developed, modified midventral scales, and strongly developed breeding tubercles in adult males.
		This darter is an inhabitant of upland rivers where it occurs in shoal areas having moderate to fast current and substrates of gravel, sand, and scattered rubble free of vegetation.
		Denoncourt (1969) found that gilt darters attained a standard length of 34-40 mm (1.3-1.6 in.) at 3 months, and averaged about 50 mm (2 in.) standard length at 1 year.
	www.dlia.org /atbi/species/animals/vertebrates/fish/Percidae/P_evides.shtml (800 words)

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