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    Kakuda Park Research Paper

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    national park attracts many tourists but if the construction of a mine happens this would surely prevent tourists from visiting leading to local residents losing jobs and money. As well as the construction of a mine will destroy plants and animal’s habitats. After seeing all of these consequences and side affects of uranium miming I strongly believe the construction of a uranium mine is a terrible idea and should not go forward! Firstly, provided that the kakuda national park has been on the…

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    Rhizophora Mangle Essay

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    In the Caribbean, mangroves strongly influence the community structure of fishes on neighboring coral reefs. Often, juvenile coral reef fish inhabit mangroves because it serves as an intermediate nursery habitat. However the importance of mangrove nurseries to the dynamics of the reef fish population has not been quantified (Mumby, 2004). Currently, there are three mangrove species in Hawai‘i: Rhizophora mangle, Bruguiera gymnorrhiza, and Conocarpus erectus…

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    1. Identify and discuss three reasons that endangerment occurss. One of the reasons that endangerment occur is habitat destruction. Habitat destruction has gone over to the top because mostly all the wild animals has really what to call a home. Man kind has wiped out their homes for our house,food markets and many more things that can provide us but not them. A second one would be illegal hunting. Illegal hunting had made many animals died because of this type of game. For putting them up as…

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    vulnerable to invasive species because of their position as acetones or interfaces between land and water environments that makes them susceptible to invasion from both. Wetlands can also act as pathways for invasive species to travel from different habitat types. Examples of wetland invasive species in Ireland include zebra mussels, American mink, Canadian waterweed, Japanese knotweed, giant rhubarb and giant hogweed. Pollution Pollution poisons the environment, it can kill wildlife and cause…

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    of fossil fuels, because of this the climate has changed. According to worldpopulationbalance.org, human population has doubled in the last 45 years. Which means land is being taken up to build more houses, so animals are being effected with habitat destruction. When we build on land, all of the construction equipment…

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    Animal Extinction

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    every day [1]. Before extinction was caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruption and climate change but this one is caused by humans in facts more than 85 percentage of the extinction is caused by us. These species were either driven away by human habitat destruction, killed or hunted for sport. Scientist believes that where ever early humans migrated the creatures…

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    Great apes survival project Do you know that over the past 20 years, surveys indicated there is a continual decline in apes population? The population of apes has further declined from the number 100,000 in 1980, and this decline will continue if we don’t help them to survive. Most apes live in Cameroon and Congo basins and other central African equatorial regions. These apes share 99% of the human DNA. They can live up to 60 years and they are capable of intelligent communication. Apes have a…

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    Giraffes Research Paper

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    The Giraffe is a large mammal that lives all around africa. They are known for their very long neck and scattered patches of darker hair. They are light brown with large patches of dark colored hair. Giraffes have many natural predators like lions, and other predators. They eat acacia leaves that they can reach with their 6 foot neck. With the 6 foot neck included male Giraffes can't get up to 20 feet tall! Females can get to 15 feet tall. Their lifespan is 25 years in the wild. They are also…

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    By finishing up talking about the environmental effects of Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the destruction of coral reefs was another crucial part. The oil not only floated on the surface of the ocean, but also precipitated down to the deep-sea area. The coral reefs, the important deep ocean habitats, were covered by the sediment of oil, and they were seriously damaged. By analyzing the flocculent precipitate covered on the corals, it was proofed that the sediment was consistent with the petroleum…

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    This is due to as stated previously is because of drought. Due to a lack of rainfall plants will die out and food and water will become scarce. The degradation plant life will increase the risk of wild fires further destroying local habitat. Positive Effects of Climate Change: As it is unknown the how climate change can affect the wellbeing of the yellow footed rock wallaby it is also believed that it can have some positive effects assuming drought and flooding does not occur. Due climate…

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