Biodiversity Activity by SHANDI REYNOLDS https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4 en-us 2016-09-15 15:57:09 UTC 2025-12-07 04:18:04 UTC hello@padlet.com  A) California's Coastal Scrub Ecosystem  99978 https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124114349 California's weather for half of the year is wet cool weather and for the other half of the year it's a hot drought. As for plants there are not many trees but there are shrubs and low growing plants. As for animals there are many birds and rare northern owls. The birds eat butterfly larvae that is found in the leaves of oaks and wax myrtles. There are also fish in the nearby streams such as the threatened coho salmon and steelheads. ]]> 2016-09-15 16:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124114349 B) Food Web 99978 https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124123610 2016-09-15 16:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124123610 C) Ecological Relationships 99978 https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124123699 -Birds feed on butterfly larvae 
-The animals depend on the plants for food and shelter
- Humans use the environment for hiking and they use the fisherys ]]> 2016-09-15 16:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124123699 D) Particularly Important Organisms  99978 https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124123983 The plants and trees are important because they provide the animals with food and shelter also the butterfly larvae is important because it feeds the birds]]> 2016-09-15 16:30:13 UTC https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124123983 E) Nonnative Species 99978 https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124124432 -eucalyptus trees
-came from australia 
-People were planting it to replace the redwood trees, they were used for timber and fuel]]> 2016-09-15 16:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124124432 F) New Species Prediction 99978 https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124124777 -Could clog drains and damage stream sides with deep roots
-Kills young plants beneath them 
-Can benefit the birds because it attracts insects which then the birds eat

]]> 2016-09-15 16:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124124777 G) New Food Web 99978 https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124125037 2016-09-15 16:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/99978/24lrrftjtxy4/wish/124125037