https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk en-us 2017-04-12 23:49:14 UTC 2026-01-04 03:50:08 UTC hello@padlet.com savannaht686 https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166180630 The Cape Fear Shiner is now endangered.]]> 2017-04-12 23:57:54 UTC https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166180630 savannaht686 https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166181229 You may have heard of this creature by its scientific name: Notropis mekistocholas

]]> 2017-04-13 00:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166181229 savannaht686 https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166181395 The Cape Fear shiner (Notropis mekistocholas) was first described as a new species in 1971. It is a small approximately 2 inches long, yellowish minnow with a black band along the sides of its body. The shiner’s fins are yellow and somewhat pointed. ]]> 2017-04-13 00:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166181395 savannaht686 https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166181592 The Cape Fear Shiner can only be found in these areas ]]> 2017-04-13 00:19:23 UTC https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166181592 savannaht686 https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166181704 Like many imperiled aquatic species, the Cape Fear shiner is threatened with habitat loss and degradation. There habitat has become unsuitable because of water levels change from dams or other stream. These isolate shiners into small pockets of suitable habitat, thus making them vulnerable to extirpation.]]> 2017-04-13 00:21:08 UTC https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166181704 savannaht686 https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166181799 As of right now, I could not find anything that was being done to help these poor creatures out but someone needs to do something. First off we can stop polluting the waters which will save many animals. ]]> 2017-04-13 00:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166181799 savannaht686 https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166182207 https://www.fws.gov/raleigh/species/es_cape_fear_shiner.html]]> 2017-04-13 00:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/savannaht686/7xhyq33ma4nk/wish/166182207