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Biography Nelson Mandela

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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela  was born in Transkei, South Africa on July 18, 1918. His father was Hendry Mphakanyiswa of the Tembu Tribe. Mandela himself was educated at University College of Fort Hare and the University of Witwatersrand where he studied law. He joined the African National Congress in 1944 and was engaged in resistance against the ruling National Party's apartheid policies after 1948. He went on trial for treason in 1956-1961 and was acquitted in 1961. On February 11, 1990, Mandela walked out of prison. He received joyful welcomes wherever he went around the world. In 1991 he assumed the presidency of the ANC, which had been given legal status again by the government. Both Mandela and deKlerk realized that only a compromise between whites and blacks could prevent civil war in South Africa. As a result, in late 1991, a multiparty Convention for a Democratic South Africa met to establish a new, democratic government that gave people of all colors rights to d...

Wolf Description

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Grey Wolf Lifa Cycle The life span of a grey wolf is difficult and short.   Many wolf pups do not survive the first year. The pups that live to a year will live on an average of three to five years. Some wolves can live up to ten years.  A  wolf also mates with the same wolf for life. The Grey wolf  breeds from January through April.  Young wolves are taught to fend for themselves. When they become older, they leave the pack looking for territory.  Some wolves stay as helpers.       The main causes of a wolf's  death is conflict over food and lack of food. Most die in the process of dispersing . Physical Description Grey wolves are strong and powerful animals. Their strength helps them survive. They have powerful jaws and sharp teeth. Grey wolves are built for hunting deer and other big prey. They have very keen eyesight. Grey wolves can see anything that moves. Running wolves can reach up to 30 miles per hour. Grey wolve...