Emerson Invasive Species Padlet by Emerson Svilar https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw Made with a wish on a star en-us 2020-10-15 15:02:52 UTC 2020-10-16 15:34:02 UTC hello@padlet.com European Rabbit 3626083 https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/832706015 2020-10-15 15:15:59 UTC https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/832706015 Sources 3626083 https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/832709454 https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Oryctolagus_cuniculus/
http://www.tsusinvasives.org/home/database/oryctolagus-cuniculus
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/cerc/danoff-burg/invasion_bio/inv_spp_summ/Oryctolagus_cuniculus.htm]]> 2020-10-15 15:16:44 UTC https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/832709454 Scientifiic Name 3626083 https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/832710725 The scientific name of the European Rabbit is a Oryctolagus cuniculus.]]> 2020-10-15 15:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/832710725 Native Geographical Location 3626083 https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/832734464 The naive geographical location of the European Rabbit is Europe and North Africa.]]> 2020-10-15 15:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/832734464 Invaded Area 3626083 https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/832759535  The European Rabbit now inhabits every continent except for Antarctica and Asia.]]> 2020-10-15 15:27:13 UTC https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/832759535 How was this species introduced? 3626083 https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/835833136 The European Rabbit was first introduced as a weed control and later became popular as a household pet. The European Rabbit was noted to feed on other plants not just the targeted weeds. The European Rabbit quickly spread to all parts of the country.]]> 2020-10-16 14:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/835833136 Was this introduction Intentional or by accident? 3626083 https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/835919382 This inroduction was intentional because people brought them as weed control.]]> 2020-10-16 15:22:12 UTC https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/835919382 What is this species impact on the ecosystem? 3626083 https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/835925178 Th European Rabbit is and aggressive forager and threatens biodiversity when introduced to new areas. European Rabbit threatens the populations of goats and sheep b removig  thier remaining resource.]]> 2020-10-16 15:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/835925178 What can we do to prevent more invasions? 3626083 https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/835954280 Historical techniques like using bounty hunters to prevent the population have been used. More recent bio control has bee the use of a virus, but man have become amuned. Current prevention techniques have been using a protein that prevents the birth of more rabbits.]]> 2020-10-16 15:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/3626083/xngi241f32gna2lw/wish/835954280