On the first day post-release, moose (Alces alces) exhibited the largest increases in displacement distance, moving 63% further compared to the long-term mean, followed by common elandTragelaphus oryx(52%), and spotted hyenaCrocuta crocuta(44%). In contrast, leopardsPanthera parduswere found to...
On a local scale, contaminated water leading to fecal-oral transmission is thought to be an important transmission route in waterfowl populations in aquatic habitats2. Regionally, the movement of IAVs can occur rapidly along migratory routes, such as the Mississippi flyway3. Globally, migrating ...
We found no seasonal difference in diet composition, but isotopic values varied between sites and species. At the floodplain site, both δ15N and δ13C isotopic values for Oryzomys were more variable and completely enclosed that of Peromyscus. At the mining site, Peromyscus were at a lower ...
The Florida manatee regularly occurs on both sides of Florida (i.e., into the eastern Gulf of Mexico and north to about Tampa), although more rare excursions to northwest Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana occur, while the Antillean manatee occurs in the southern Mexican part of the...
D.Londoners have welcomed the wild birds but found foxes a problem74.According to the passage the number of species of wildlife in New York’s Central Park___A.is slowly decreasing B.competes favorably with other citiesC.is on the same level as before D.has more than doubled in the ...
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The specialist at UCOL cites the example of the Mississippi River in the US, which empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The natural species of phytoplankton that served as shrimp food were displaced there, and in the absence of these organisms, the ecology and economy of the region were affected...
4. This sounds all too familiar to Craig Matkin, a marine mammals biologist at the North Gulf Oceanic Society in Alaska. 5. The wetlands at the mouth of the Mississippi River are home to rare birds, mammals and a wide variety of marine life. 6. The researchers believe the findings will...
during the day. Large numbers follow the coast some distance from land, and all three species are found at sea far from the coast and inBermuda.Fruit batsandflying foxes(Pteropus) native to the tropical regions of the Old World make regular mass migrations, following the seasons for fruit ri...
Over the past several decades, the attention paid to the physical needs of marine mammals in zoos and aquariums has led to steady improvements in their physical well-being. Up until now, however, we haven’t paid as much attention to their cognitive needs. Studies have suggested that providing...