How we can protect marine life from extinction Extinction means that the loss of species or other taxonomic unit occurring when there are no surviving individuals elsewhere. Every species however small may have an important role in maintaining a well-balanced ecosystem. Recent surveys suggest that the number of species in an area may enhance ecosystem productivity and stability; hence the loss of any species could be detrimental to the ecosystem. Direct effects and indirect effects as a result
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The Florida Everglades used to be a wonderful place until we had to ruin it with pollution. People often say they will fix things but just make them worse. People need to know how the Everglades came to be this way‚ that we almost failed our restoration‚ and the ways we can fix it. The everglades wasn’t always this dirty. The Everglades was once home to many rare species of plants and animals.The Everglades was always a delicate place‚ so a small change could do something big. The Seminole and Miccosukee
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The Everglades ecosystems contain a diverse environment that stretches from the middle of the Florida peninsula to Florida Bay. The Everglades consists of endless marshes‚ towering palms‚ alligator holes‚ dense mangroves‚ and tropical fauna. Fire‚ water quality‚ and geology are just a few of the natural factors that help shape the development of the Everglades‚ with frequent flooding in the wet season and droughts in the dry season (Everglades‚ 2013). Although many natural occurrences take place
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The Everglades was a free-flowing river of grass coming from the Kissimmee chain of lakes to the Florida bays. Vast amounts of birds would darken the sky as they migrated to the Everglades. Many different animals like panthers‚ manatees and deer lived in happiness in the Everglades. In the late 1800’s‚ people started to affect the Everglades when primitive canals started to drain south Florida. These events continued through the 20th century. 1‚700 miles of canals and levees changed the landscape
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Environment - how can you help protect it? Our planet is in trouble! Almost every day we seem to hear of yet another problem affecting the environment - and what a list of problems! - pollution‚ acid rain‚ climate change‚ the destruction of rainforests and other wild habitats‚ the decline and extinction of thousands of species of animals and plants....and so on. Nowadays‚ most of us know that these threats exist and that humans have caused them. Many of us are very worried about the future of our
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HOW CAN WE SHOW THAT WE ARE MINDING THE SPIRIT In anything we do‚ there must be a force that drives our action and speech. Let’s have a look at Romans 8:6 and examine what kind of mindset we should cultivate. Read. As the scripture points out‚ being a spiritual person is not just a matter of personal preference. It is a matter of life and death. So then‚ let us look into a few ways we can show we that we are minding the spirit. Since the Bible itself is a product of God’s spirit‚ what better
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The Everglades National Park The Everglades are a natural region of tropical wetlands in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Florida‚ comprising the southern half of a large watershed. The Everglades are shaped by water and fire‚ experiencing frequent flooding in the wet season and drought in the dry season. Like most regions with this climate type‚ there are two basic seasons - a "dry season " (winter) which runs from November through April‚ and a "wet season" (summer) which runs
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snakes were originally pets that were either dumped or escaped to the Everglades. These pythons are well adapted to live in Florida‚ the environment here is similar to their Southeast Asian home. Pythons were determined to be and established species in 2000. Burmese Pythons can live 15 to 25 years. Female pythons can carry a clutch of up to 100 eggs. Pythons are wiping out mammals in the Everglades. Going to the Everglades it was always common to see such animals as rabbits‚ foxes opossums‚
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The environment offers essential resources‚ like nutrients that are recycled to keep soil fertile‚ biological services‚ such as providing the global pollination of crops that we depend on for food‚ and natural improvements for our quality of life‚ such as controlling the chemistry of the atmosphere. These resources are vital to the survival of the human race‚ and are often taken for granted. Humans are constantly using these products and amenities to assist in their lives and consequently creating
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In this assignment I am going to assess different methods that can be used to promote and protect individuals within the public. I will also evaluate the effectiveness of methods that are used for promotion and help protect others from getting both MRSA and various types of cancer. M3- Within the methods I have mentioned about Cancer‚ I would suggest that individuals prioritise them. If they do this it will help protect them and maybe even save their life. Cancer In my opinion I suggest
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