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65The Three Trophic Levels and Balance
The three trophic level can be described as autotrophs, which feed themselves and heterotropes than need others to survive. Producers are usually green plants that can take inorganic material and with chemical change in photosynthesis, can make...
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64One Man Creates His Own 1,360 Acre Forest- 30 Years of Dedication
It was in 1979 when Jadav Payeng noticed that around the sandbar of Northern India's Assam region, scattered reptiles and snakes washed ashore from the floods of the season. He noticed that these reptiles died at the result of lack of shade and that...
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73Camera traps
Trail cameras or camera traps can help you get close up footage of wild animals without disturbing them. They work by having a movement sensor which triggers the camera to take a photo or a set length of video when it detects movement. Most of these...
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70Flagship Species Defined and Their Role in Conservation
A flagship species is a species that serves as a conservation ambassador. These are the poster children of environmental conservation. They are most often large, conspicuous, widely recognized species. Think African elephant. Many of them also have...
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64SOUTH AMERICA AND ITS URBANIZATION:Migrating from Rural to Urban Areas
The article, "Globalization and Land-use Transitions in Latin America," focuses on deforestation, conservation, and other changes that have been made to the land; and how they affect the country and the world as a whole. This article caught my...
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69Coloney Collapse Disorder/Destruction
Bees are essential to our ecosystem. They pollinate roughly 1/3 of our food chain not to mention our decorative flowers and plants. What would you do if the bees disappeared?
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80Galapagos Islands – Problems Caused By Invasive Species
The Galapagos Islands are an amazing haven for some very special and unique animal species. But invasive species have caused enormous damage to local ecosystems, so what can be done to eradicate these introduced species and prevent them from driving any native species to extinction
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64The Upwind of a River
The Amazon Forest, a mass of land that is full of life; A ecosystem that is endangered by the many deforestation techniques. Check out this poem that helps to enlighten the key concepts of such an attack on the environmental fragility.
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80"MURDER" ON THE ARCTIC BARREN LANDS
Map of portion of the Barrens relevant to my adventure. To locate our camp, find Yellowknife, then go up and Right to the word "Nunavut". Our camp was just above the second "n" of Nunavut. This Hub describes an extraordinary experience that I...
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92Celebrate American Wetlands Month
America's Wetland Month is a celebration and a call for awareness concerning the loss of wetlands across our country.
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