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25 Cards in this Set
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Feral Swine |
- 2 females to a Sounder - Lethal methods: trapping and snaring, ground and aerial hunting, toxicants |
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Black tailed prarie dog |
-prey on by black footed ferret -family groups called coteries Management- zinc phosphate |
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Rocky mountain nat refuge |
Goal: maintain 6-10 animals/acre Has it been attained? Not attained |
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The American lobster |
-lives up to 100 years -is a food source for humans |
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Roosevelt elk |
Management- create land bridge Grey wolf is main predator |
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Bald eagle |
-6-7.5 foot wingpsan, fly up to 30mph -12,000 nesting pairs |
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Karner blue butterfly |
-wild blue lupine only larval food source Management- habitat is main importance |
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White tailed deer |
-cause $59 mill in damage to crops -have lyme disease and chronic wasting disease |
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Spotted lantern fly |
-arrived in 2014 in Berks cty, PA -eats tree of heaven -No predators -many defenses Climate change inc pop Management: insecticides, biocontrols, pheromone traps, containment etc. |
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Brook trout |
-prefers 4-6.6 pH -2.3 million fish released by DEC in over 300 spots |
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Bumble Bee management |
-buzz pollination ESA -dec use of pesticides Direct funding Restore habitats Pop Dec by 87% |
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Glacier nat park |
Management- management of humans Only 26 of original 36 glaciers remain (check online) |
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Red lionfish- invasive |
-1 fish can create 2,000,000 offspring yearly -ulcerative colitis |
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European honey bee |
Conventional- for profit, uses chemicals Natural- doesn't replace queen Etc?? |
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Florida everglades |
Invasive species Burmese python, hurricane Andrew 1992 |
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Burmese python |
Management free hunting wind t-shirt Tens of thousands |
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Coyotes |
2 to 10 adults in a pack 4-8 pups They eat rodents fruit deer and rabbit |
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Gray wolves |
There's no federal management humans are the predators over hunted because they're overpopulated Populations 27 to 176 success |
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Canada lynx |
Trophic Cascade |
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White nose syndrome in bats |
Requires dark cold temperatures UV light and heat not very active namakkal |
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Wild horse populations |
Harem is a social structure I can either be one male multiple male or bachelor
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Panther |
Killed by hunting and trapping Scientific name Puma concolor |
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Piping plover |
-used feathers for hats Management exclosures Scrapes- small depressions in sand for nesting |
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Huningbird |
-threats: cats -found in edges of forests or open areas |
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Canadian geese |
-prefers human env with unobstructed view of predators -migratory and residential |
