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    The book that my group decided to read was Rat Island: Predators in Paradise and the World's Greatest Wildlife Rescue by William Stolzenburg. This book chronicles the invasive pests like rats, weasels, stoats, ferrets, and cats invading small islands and decimating the natural plant and fauna. The main focus of this book is the invasion of New Zealand by rats and how they threatened the existence of the native flightless parrot, the kakapo. This book examines the causes and effects of the…

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    President Carter sets forth a very compelling case for preserving the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. This is quite an important issue as noted by this former President and gives interesting personal details to further his arguments. He uses his vast experience in dealing with complex issues such as the environment to make his point that the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge should remain untouched. Considering the evidence first mentioned in this passage, the President uses his personal…

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    from former US president Jimmy Carter, Foreword to Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Season of Life and Land a Photographic Journey by Subhankar Banerjee. Jimmy Carter and Subhankar Banerjee wrote the book or essay about the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Jimmy Carter only wrote the foreword of the Essay though. Subhankar Banerjee wrote the rest of the Essay himself. This is about how the oil plant would destroy the Wildlife Refuge. The plant would be taking away the homes of Native people…

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    months old. Soon after two curious hunters found her alone in Russia, likely orphaned by poachers. She was starving and had frostbite, so the two hunters took her to a wildlife department. She had a third of her frostbitten tail amputated in the medical center of the wildlife department (Mclendon). While Zolushka was at the wildlife department, they tried to give her live prey without letting her see that the people from the department backstage. Her attempts to catch her food were “like a kid…

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    What do you know about game wardens? Most people do not know what game wardens are, but people should be aware of who they are because they play a major role in law. Game wardens are important because they enforce hunting, fishing, and trapping law, and they do conservation. They also teach hunter education courses. One of the main things that game wardens do is enforce laws. The game wardens have the authority as a local Sheriff to arrest them. This means that they can arrest them for…

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    maintain the environment, it is healthy meat, and without it, there would be a negative impact. Over the course of one year in the U.S there were 1 million car accidents involving wildlife two hundred of them caused human death and caused $1.6 million in damages. Think about how it would be if hunting was gone for good, the wildlife would get so overpopulated, there would be hundreds everyday which would cost more…

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    poaching and other wildlife crimes. Many wildlife crimes that happen around the world are considered ‘open access’ crimes. Unless an animal is considered personal property of an individual or institution, the animal is considered an open-access common pool resource. This is a dangerous way of viewing and managing wildlife resources because a free-for-all mentality is created and animal species are then in danger of being over exploited. A 2011 article titled Preventing Wildlife Crimes: Solutions…

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    successfully during the years. For example, if one little species that had no purpose on earth were to be endangered, they would find a way to solve and save the species from extinction. Carpenter explains that humans attempt of trying to conserve wildlife has expanded into more of a world wide type of problem. Some of the Fresh water has also been tampered by humans. The author claims that chemicals in freshwater can lead to toxicity, odor, deoxygenation, and the elimination of many species…

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    “ Every individual matters. Every individual has a role in to play. Every individual makes a difference”. Jane Goodall is one of the most inspiring scientists of the 20 and 21st century. The early life of this scientist, as well as her discoveries, and how she changed science have contributed to her popularity within the scientific community, as well as the world. The upbringing and education of Jane Goodall was quite normal nothing too crazy. Jane Goodall was born April 3rd, 1934 in London…

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    Banerjee. He wrote this article to protect the wild animals from humans. The author used many quotes to explain how the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge protects the wild animals, and their habitats. First of all, “The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands alone as America’s last truly great wilderness,” Carter said. He means that the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique opportunity to save wild animals in their natural habitat in America. He also says that they are planning to research…

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