Wildlife populations - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Wildlife - Answer-Free ranging animals Wildlife management - Answer-Art and science of manipulating wildlife populations and habitats that strikes a balance with wildlife needs and human needs What are some reasons for wildlife management? - Answer--Habitat fragmentation -Degraded habitats -Endangered species -Non-native/invasive species -Climate change -Politics -Expanding human population What are some wildlife species that were historically native to the east? - Answer--Gray wo...

Some of the California Condors released in the 1990s were later killed by _______. - ️️lead poisoning T or F? Wildlife issues or other environmental issues should be resolved based on public opinion as the majority is never wrong. - ️️false In 1996 Congress placed the NBS under the _______. - ️️USGS _______ was the poison used in Colorado to kill bears. - ️️thallium The "Theory of Acquired Characteristics" was first advanced by _______. - ️️Lamarck The majority ...

When wildlife biologists first began studying wildlife what did they start with and what did they shift their focus to? - ANSWER At first wildlife biologists wanted to figure out how to increase populations of game species but as time went on other species came into focus _____ can have a broad array of meanings and it really depends on context of conversation. A broad definition is all non-domesticated plants, animal, and other organisms. The Merriam-webster definition is living things and e...

Dr. Julie Savidge confluded that___was the cause of declines of forest bird populations in Guam - correct answer Brown-tree snake predation Recently, the National Park Service banned ___ in Denali National Park - correct answer snow-mobiling The National Audubon society of today is an offshoot of the ___ state Audubon society - correct answer Massachusetts wildlife issues or other environmental issues should be resolved based on public opinion as the majority is never wrong - correc...

FW 104 Exam 2 CSU Questions and Answers Already Passed THE ZONE WHERE ORGANISMS EXIST IN AIR, LAND, AND WATER IS KNOWN AS WHAT? THE BIOSPHERE. THERE IS DISCUSSION REGARDING WHETHER WE CURRENTLY LIVE IN EITHER OF THESE TWO GEOLOGICAL ERAS. ANTHROPOCENE OR HOLOCENE THIS CHARACTERISTIC PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE IN SHAPING THE DISTRIBUTION AND NATURE OF DIFFERENT BIOMES. Climate WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS EXCLUDED FROM THE DEFINITION OF AN ECOLOGICAL SYSTEM? CONSISTING O...

What is Wildlife Management? - Answer-The application of ecological knowledge to populations of animals and their plant and animal associations in a emmer that strikes a balance between the needs of the populations and the needs of people. Feral: - Answer-an animal that is desenced from domesticated ancestors and that is now living in wild state not controlled by humans (esp. in regards to reproduction) What is the difference in a "game" and a "nongame" species? Who specifies if a speci...

Regulated hunting causes wildlife populations to become threatened or endangered. True or False correct answers False Responsible hunters should set a good example for others to follow. True or False correct answers True You can legally shoot migratory birds with a shotgun that holds more than three shells. True or False correct answers False To protect yourself from hypothermia, you must protect yourself from conditions that cause it: cold water and cold air. True or False correct answ...

RNR 4051 Exam 1, Long, LSU Questions & Answers 2024/2025 False; habitat is species-specific - ANSWERSTrue or False: Habitat always refers to vegetation - Biodiversity - Ecotourism - Pest control - Recreational opportunities - Food - Pollinate and disperse plants - ANSWERSWhat are a few benefits of wildlife? The art and science of reaching specified goals by manipulating and/or maintaining wildlife habitats and populations - ANSWERSWhat is the definition of wildlife habitat manage...

Wildlife - ANSWER Free-living, wild animals (excluding feral and exotic species) that are of major significance to humans in their natural environments conservation - ANSWER planned management of natural resources to prevent exploitation, destruction, or neglect ecology - ANSWER defined by Ernst Haekel as "home study"; the study of interactions between organisms and their environment active management - ANSWER directly impacts populations of wildlife through methods like translocation...

FWF 315 Wildlife Exam 1 (as complete as it's going to get, missing some bobwhite stuff but im exhausted) Name the first principle of wildlife management - CORRECT ANSWER Wildlife have intrinsic and extrinsic value Define intrinsic value - CORRECT ANSWER something has worth by existing (example: polar bears have intrinsic value because people want to see them) Define extrinsic value - CORRECT ANSWER Economic value What is the rough extrinsic value of the woodcock Dr. Buehler caught? ...