Alien species interfere not only with the local biota, but also with one another as competitors (Dick and Platvoet 2000), prey/predators (Borza et al. 2009), habitat engineers providing shelters (e.g. mussels, Kobak et al. 2009) and sources of interspecific semiochemicals (Rachalewski et al...
The rotation of harvesting pressure, in agriculture as well as hunting or fishing, is a well-known strategy commonly used by Indigenous people to maintain habitat productivity (Gadgil et al., 1993). Traditional PA gazettement practices are rigid in terms of both spatial and temporal boundaries. ...
We used data on seafood consumption in fishing villages in Brazil over time to test for changes in: species richness, diversity, and composition, fish size and trophic levels, consumption of endangered species, and functional diversity (namely, species with different behavioral and habitat preferences...
for Habitat For Humanity and Save The Children (website: usperimeterride.org) and concluded that 12,000 journey in 2017. I’ve been very happy with my Koga Miyata all these years. I’m 71 now, and don’t know if I have any expedition type tours left in me … but I keep thinking...
What We Need Now to Accelerate Climate Solutions through Storytelling Storytelling as a Climate Change Communication and Action Strategy 423 Storytelling is the practice of human communication with information shared in a narrative format (Fisher, 1987). As humans, we are wired as ...
Certain types of traps may be more effective for different squirrel species, mainly due to variations in size, behavior, and habitat preferences among different species. For example, trying to capture flying squirrels requires a totally different approach, since they're nocturnal. Consider the followi...
To be eligible for the study, couples had to currently be in a long-term same-sex relationship in which they are cohabitating with their partner, and both individuals had to be employed full-time. In total, we Results Means, standard deviations and coefficient alphas can be found in Table...
First, we know that habitat is being lost. Because of the well-known relationship between the area of a habitat and the number of species it supports, it is possible to work out how a reduction in area will translate into a reduction in biodiversity. Second, it is not just α diversity...
Preferred Habitat Human-made environments Forested, natural environments 13 Compare with Definitions Ferret Known for their curiosity and playful behavior. The ferret explored every corner of its new home. 10 Fisher Eats a diet of small mammals and birds. Fishers help control the population of hares...
The fisherman's tale was one of adventure and solitude at sea. 8 Fishermen Symbolizes a shared cultural or economic identity. Stories of the fishermen's bravery during storms are legendary. 7 Fisherman A fisher or fisherman is someone who captures fish and other animals from a body of water,...