wildlife 6 – Flashcards
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brown-headed cowbirds, snow geese and canada geese
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... are wildlife species that has increased due to the effects of farming
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false
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Environmental problems from chemicals used in farming are limited to pesticides (t/f)
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shot
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The Montana Department of Livestock wants all wild bison that enter Montana from Yellowstone NP to be ...
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new jersey
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In the late 1990s the Dead Zone was roughly the size of ...
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pesticides
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Bioaccumulation, as once seen in Peregrine Falcons, is the negative effect caused by
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india
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the blackbuck antelope is native to ...
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brucellosis
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Cattle growers in Montana fear that wild bison might transmit ... to their cattle
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90%
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presently ... of BLM managed lands are grazed by privately owned herds of livestock
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85%
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... of western public rangelands are managed by the BLM and US Forest Service
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deer
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Of the big game species in the west, the ... are most likely to compete with cattle and sheep
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brucellosis
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Spontaneous miscarriages can result from ... infections in domestic cattle
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hypoxic
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the "dead zone" is the region of ... water
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oxygen
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species that require dissolved ... cannot live in the dead zone
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peregrine falcon
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Eggshell thinning was a problem for the ... during the 1950s and 1960s
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favor the invasion of non-indigenous plants
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The bare ground that comes from overgrazing can...
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california
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Selenium poisoning is a problem for water birds especially in farming areas of
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true
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Native Americans in the Yellowstone region oppose the harvest of buffalo that stray from Yellowstone National Park (t/f)
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260 million
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the US public owns about ... acres of rangeland in 11 western states
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deer
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at least ten species of ... have been introduced to New Zealand for recreational hunting
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tigers
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in thailand some people want to ranch ... for their body parts
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palila
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the ... is a bird on the big island of Hawaii that was negatively impacted by grazing
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texas
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Blackbuck Antelope are now established in the wild in the state of ...
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fertilizer
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The so-called "Dead Zone" in the Gulf of Mexico is the result of runoff of ...
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water extraction for farming
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Fisheries in the Aral Sea collapsed due to ...
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montreal
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the ... Protocol, signed by the Reagan Administration banned the production of Methyl Bromide
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mule deer
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chronic wasting disease is a growing problem in the ... herd of western US
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anoxic
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water with no dissolved oxygen at all is called ...
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methyl bromide
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is the chemical once used by Florida tomato growers that has been found to be harmful to the ozone layer
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US Forest service
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Publicly owned range lands are mostly managed by the BLM and the ..
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crested caracara
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the ... is a native bird species that apparently can coexist with ranching in south Florida
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pasturella
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... is a disease of domestic sheep and possibly wild bighorn sheep