Do kelp forests live in the marine biome? What animals are in benthic zones? How large is the saltwater aquatic biome? To what ecosystem are coral reefs compared? What benthic zone is never submerged? What are some decomposers in the freshwater biome?
【推荐1】Kelp (海藻) is a plant-like seaweed that can grow many tens of meters long. It forms huge forests that rise from the seabed to the surface and act as a habitat for many animals, playing a role in helping to reduce climate change, including rising temperatures. These underwater...
What animals and plants live in a deciduous forest? What species are in the Ginkgophyta phylum? What is the classification of bamboo? Do pines and oaks have a big root system? What are the adaptations of a willow tree? What are some unique characteristics of deciduous forests?
Urchin barrens are places in the ocean wheresea urchins have eaten and killed so many kelp plants that they turned a kelp forest into somethinglike a desert. This happens when there are too many sea urchins. The fish, krill and other animals that live in the kelp either die or leave. Ar...
Similarly, sea otters play a major role in the survival of giant kelp forests along the coasts of California and Alaska. These “marine rainforests” provide a home for a wide range of other species. The kelp itself is the main food of purple and red sea urchins and in turn, the urchins...
Seaweeds such as kelp can grow many meters in length across vast areas of the ocean floor and form kelp beds. Kelp beds where kelp leaves form a canopy, like trees in forests, are called kelp forests. Seagrass Allexxandar/iStock/GettyImages ...
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Slime molds, which live in soil, are truly ancient animals. They arrived on land close to a billion years ago and may well have colonized continents that were then home only to films of bacteria. Slime molds, or Physarum polycephalum, may spend much of their lives as ...
To speed up some research, I asked an AI chat facility for non-human animals who impact their environment. It gave me the following (not a complete list): Beavers: Beavers are well-known for their ability to modify their environment. They build dams, which create ponds and wetlands, and ...
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