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Wildlife Ecology
"father of wildlife management"

wrote "Game Management" and "A Sand County Almanac" - ANS-Aldo Leopold

1. asexual reproduction
2. not all organisms of same species share similar morphologies
3. not all organisms of same species live in same areas as others - ANS-problems with species
definitions

1. competition
2. predation
3. symbiosis - ANS-3 main interactions between species

1. increase population
2. decrease population
3. harvest population for continuing yield
4. leave alone/monitor - ANS-goals of wildlife management

1. mechanical
2. chemical
3. warning coloration
4. cryptic coloration - ANS-defense mechanisms against predation

1. preservation (custodial)
2. direct manipulation (manipulative)
3. indirect manipulation (manipulative) - ANS-ecological knowledge applied in 3 ways

1. producer, consumer, or decomposer?
2. kinds of symbiosis formed?
3. predator or prey?
4. what spp does it compete with? - ANS-an ecological description of a species typically
includes:

1. recognize the dynamic nature of ecosystems
2. monitor resources and practice adaptive management
3. maintain existing communities and their ecological functions
4. select clear goals and objectives
5. involve public as informed, active participants
6. develop partnerships - ANS-rules for managing biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

, a group of organisms of the same species living in same area at same time - ANS-population

a region that includes several interacting ecosystems - ANS-landscape

Aldo Leopold wrote "Game Management"
U.S. Fish and Wildlife created - ANS-era of game management

all living things/materials that affect an organism in its environment - ANS-biotic factors

all non-living things/materials that affect an organism's ability to survive and reproduce -
ANS-abiotic factors

all of the ways that an organisms utilizes the biotic and abiotic resources in an ecosystem

pattern of living; role - ANS-Niche

an organism's place in a food chain; determined by its feeding relationship - ANS-trophic level

animals that went extinct: carolina parakeet, heath hen, labrador duck, passenger pigeon
animals that came close to extinction: bison, deer - ANS-era of exploitation

b. coevolution - ANS-_______ refers to the long term, reciprocal adjustments made between
predator and prey.
a. trophic cascade
b. coevolution
c. symbiosis
d.commensalism
e. resource partitioning
f. dynamic equilibrium

bare rock; no soil - ANS-primary succession

based on ability to reproduce viable and fertile offspring - ANS-biological species definition

based on behaviors, habitats, and role in ecosystem - ANS-ecological species

based on organisms' morphology - ANS-morphological species definition

based on relativeness and genomic data - ANS-phylogenetic species definition

between different species - ANS-interspecific competition

between same species - ANS-intraspecific competition

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