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    Big Cats Research Paper

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    Big cats are some of the most beautiful animals on the face of the planet. Their strength and agility are stunning. Yet, in spite of these attributes, many big cats have been faced with a variety of obstacles that have hindered their healthy lifestyles. The Florida panther has been especially affected by these obstacles. In the November 1997 issue of National Parks, Yvette La Pierre’s description of the Florida panther in her article entitled “On the edge: Florida panthers, which once roamed the…

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    I was chilling one morning at my house and it's really nice outside. I was thinking about taking a vacation to Florida Everglades. So i decided to go on the vacation trip. I pack my clothes and call an uber to come pick me up and take me to the airport. I arrive at the airport, then i walk around to find where i'm supposed to go when my plane is ready. I finally find it and i got there just in time to get on the plane. I get on the first class plane ride and I found my seat. My favorite person…

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    Python is changing the Everglades drastically.These snakes are changing the Everglades drastically as people get them as a pet and then don’t want them anymore so they release them into the wild, Most species are going extinct or near extinct because the pythons don’t have a natural predator so they eat and shrink the population of their food, and shrinking the population one Python at a time. Do you think that the presence of the Burmese Python is changing the Everglades? To begin with, most…

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    Sea Level Rise

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    rise on the everglades. The everglades are a mixture of salt and freshwater. Rising sea level means that more salt water will be introduced to the everglades and salt water will intrusion into the aquifer. The everglades lie near the Biscayne aquifer, which supplies 90% of the freshwater in South Florida (NPR). Saltwater will intrude into the aquifer through permeable limestone bedrock and containment tons of potable freshwater. The salt water will then move further into the everglades. Once…

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    Florida Invasive Species

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    They began to emerge in South Florida 15 years ago; there are approximately 100,000 Burmese pythons residing in South Florida (Walsh, 2014). Florida's Everglades biodiversity consists of 60 various reptiles, 76 mammals, 432 distinct types of fishes and 38 amphibian native species throughout the course of 2 million acres (Cubie, 2009). While the Everglades is the largest marsh in North America, species such as the Burmese python and the Asian tiger mosquito cause difficulties within the ecosystem…

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    created real issues in the Everglades. The Everglades is an interesting freshwater bog that prompts the Keys through a progression of swamps reaching out from Naples down past Estate. The Burmese python has assumed control over the earth by tempest on the grounds that it has no normal predators in the locale. It is the greatest and most capable creature in the locale alongside the croc. The crocodile shouldn't share the highest point of the natural pecking order in the everglades yet, since the…

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    ¨Burmese Python¨ by Andrew Ng the snake are changing the Everglades because the pet because people like to have a small snake but they don't like when they grow up and they need to buy more food because they eat too much. And another reason why they are changing the Everglades is because the hunters that want to kill the snake, but is bad for people if they shout and they kill a guy that dad. And lastly they are changing the Everglades because they are reproducing and the people that dont like…

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    Lionfish Case Study

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    However, given the growing and abundance of lionfish in nearby waters and the accessibility of favorable habitat within the park, it is expected that observations of additional specimens will increase in both frequency and distribution. The Everglades and Dry Tortugas lionfish management plan are currently in review. The preferred alternative outlined in the plan is to "Target specific areas within each park to suppress the invasion of lionfish." Key areas will be identified in Florida Bay where…

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    settings, Eatonville is the center of vice and corruption. It represents Janie’s confinement and sadness while she lived with her second husband, Jody Starks. Eatonville is so small that everyone would gossip about one other. The second setting, the Everglades, is the place of freedom and love for Janie. Both settings influence Janie’s life while she lives there. Eatonville seems to represent Nanny’s dream life for Janie. She imposes her views on Janie and marries her off to a wealthy man.…

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    not have as much sand as they would like on their relaxing strolls. Many locals are working to prevent further erosion, but worry that the battle is already lost. Florida’s Everglades Global warming and human development have earned Everglades National Park a spot on UNESCO's List of World Heritage in Danger. The Everglades is considered a water source for some Floridians, and the ecosystem can’t keep up with regional demand. Even a drop of a few inches in the water level can have a massive…

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