APES Final by Brooklyn Haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi en-us 2018-02-06 23:05:27 UTC 2025-11-26 12:45:15 UTC hello@padlet.com brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228894931 2018-02-06 23:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228894931 Specialist species brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228894932 A specialist species may only be able to live in only one type of habitat, use one or few types of food, tolerate a narrow range of climatic and other environmental conditions, and they also have narrow niches.]]> 2018-02-06 23:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228894932 Native to Australia brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228894933 2018-02-06 23:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228894933 Generalist species brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228894934 A generalist species can live in many different places, eat a variety of foods, tolerate a wide range of environmental conditions, and they also have broad niches.]]> 2018-02-06 23:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228894934 Native to US brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228894935 2018-02-06 23:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228894935 Pursues a wide variety of prey, particularly deer, but also live stock. Hunts species as small as insects and rodents. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228912095 2018-02-07 00:43:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228912095 Most wide spread of any large wild terrestrial mammal in Western Hemisphere. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228912612 2018-02-07 00:45:30 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228912612 Population Management brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228912756 Oregon success story- after nearly bring eliminated by mid 1960's, today they have a healthy population
Cougars are classified as game animals]]> 2018-02-07 00:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228912756 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228913320 2018-02-07 00:49:00 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228913320 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228913536 2018-02-07 00:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228913536 Eats mostly eucalyptus leaves. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914194 2018-02-07 00:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914194 Only inhabits forests and woodland where Eucalyptus trees are present. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914247 2018-02-07 00:54:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914247 Population Management brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914348 Koalas are vulnerable to climate change- this is a threat.
Koalas face habitat loss from urbanization.
Koalas also face disease. ]]> 2018-02-07 00:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914348 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914560 2018-02-07 00:56:47 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914560 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914813 2018-02-07 00:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914813 Invasive species brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914857 Invasive species are ones that are not native to a specific location and have a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to environment, human economy, or health.]]> 2018-02-07 00:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228914857 Can out compete and suppress the growth of native plant species. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915155 2018-02-07 01:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915155 Vigorous vine growth covers native trees brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915339 2018-02-07 01:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915339 Weight of vine growth can bring down weak trees. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915382 2018-02-07 01:01:50 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915382 Can alter habitats by depleting soil moisture and nutrients. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915439 2018-02-07 01:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915439 Protection and Control brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915538 In early stages of invasion, hand remove seedlings
Systemic herbicides can be utilized in heavy infestation
When in open habitats, prescribed burning may be effective.]]> 2018-02-07 01:02:41 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915538 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915993 2018-02-07 01:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228915993 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916221 2018-02-07 01:05:39 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916221 Extinct species brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916272 Species having no living members]]> 2018-02-07 01:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916272 Native to US brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916331 2018-02-07 01:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916331 Extinct because combination of uncontrolled commercial hunting and habitat loss as forests were cleared to make room for farms and cities. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916448 2018-02-07 01:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916448 Flew in very large flocks. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916652 2018-02-07 01:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916652 Possible Course of Action brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916675 Creating patches of protected habitat.
Controlling commercial hunting of birds.]]> 2018-02-07 01:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916675 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916938 2018-02-07 01:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228916938 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917224 2018-02-07 01:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917224 Keystone species brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917263 Keystone species have a large effect on the types and abundances of other species in an ecosystem.]]> 2018-02-07 01:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917263 Cactus offers perfect nesting opportunity for many birds. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917369 2018-02-07 01:13:29 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917369 Juicy fruits of this plant ripen during summer months and become the only moist food source for animals. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917455 2018-02-07 01:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917455 Protection brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917556 Arizona has strict regulations about the harvesting, collection, or destruction of this species.]]> 2018-02-07 01:15:07 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917556 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917773 2018-02-07 01:16:56 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228917773 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228919177 2018-02-07 01:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228919177 Threatened species brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228919334 Threatened species are any species which are vulnerable to endangerment in the near future.]]> 2018-02-07 01:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228919334 Native to Kentucky brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228919459 2018-02-07 01:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228919459 Distribution is severely fragmented, overall population likely is declining, and local sub-populations are subject to extreme fluctuations, including rapid extirpation. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228919683 2018-02-07 01:27:50 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228919683 Threatened status is due primarily to impacts of siltation from coal mining, agriculture, and road construction, and impacts of unregulated acid mine drainage. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228919978 2018-02-07 01:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228919978 Conservation Actions brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228920206 Intolerant of surface coal mining; these activities should be discontinued in dace-occupied basins.
Spawning protocols are being established.]]> 2018-02-07 01:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228920206 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228920469 2018-02-07 01:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228920469 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228930366 2018-02-07 02:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228930366 Endangered species brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228930461 An endangered species is an animal or plant that is seriously at risk of extinction.


]]> 2018-02-07 02:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228930461 Te sole extant member of its genus. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228930742 2018-02-07 02:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228930742 Their population fell drastically following the collapse of the USSR due to uncontrolled hunting and demand for horns in Chinese medicine. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228930924 2018-02-07 02:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228930924 Selective hunting of young males and subsequent distortion of the sex ratio has affected reproduction: recent research shows that heavily skewed sex ratios are resulting in reproductive collapse. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228931072 2018-02-07 02:40:44 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228931072 Conservation Actions brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228931148 Extension of protected areas is under discussion by the Russian Federation government. 
Total prohibition of saiga meat and horn trade as well as temporary removal of saiga from the hunting animals list have been proposed as key conservation measures.

]]> 2018-02-07 02:41:20 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228931148 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228931366 2018-02-07 02:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228931366 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228931740 2018-02-07 02:45:59 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228931740 Indicator species brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228931836 An animal or plant species that can be used to infer conditions in a particular habitat.]]> 2018-02-07 02:46:30 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228931836 Native to US brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228932025 2018-02-07 02:47:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228932025 The alligator is an indicator of ecosystem responses to Everglades restoration because it is sensitive to hydrology, salinity, and system productivity, all factors that are expected to change as a result of restoration. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228932112 2018-02-07 02:48:27 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228932112 Alligators are highly responsive to changes in their environment. As Everglades restoration affects water- management practices and hydrologic conditions, monitoring trends in alligator populations can help to assess positive or negative responses of the ecosystem. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228932543 2018-02-07 02:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228932543 Alligators are top predators and “ecological engineers” that affect nearly all aquatic life in the Everglades. brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228932728 2018-02-07 02:53:29 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228932728 brooklyn_haynes https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228932821 2018-02-07 02:54:08 UTC https://padlet.com/brooklyn_haynes/u8rcwucfm0qi/wish/228932821