Elephant is a keystone species.

Q: why is the otter a keystone species?

A: keystone species which means that they can exert top-down pressure via predation on sea urchins and…

Q: Why do managers try to maintain populations of fish and game species at about half their carrying…

A: A population consists of organisms belonging to the same species and occupying a common region. The…

Q: Compare and contrast the three main types of exploitativespecies interactions. How do predation,…

A: The population of different species present in a community interacts with each other and with…

Q: What is the main reason for continous decrease of wildlife?

A: Wildlife refers to all the populations of animals that are not domesticated. It includes all…

Q: Rabbits in Australia were once overabundant and decimated the vegetation. Why are the rabbits in…

A: Keystone species are those species that have a high effect on their environment relative to their…

Q: A keystone species is one whose removal from a community causes extinction of other species. How…

A: Keystone Species - It is also known as Ecological Engineers. These species play unique role in the…

Q: Describe what would happen to an ecosystem if a keystone species disapeared out of the food web

A: A keystone species is an organism that is useful in defining an entire ecosystem. Any organism, from…

Q: When populations of ocean perch and herring are reduced, which other species in this ecosystem are…

A: The food chain is a linear pathway that shows the unidirectional flow of energy among organisms in…

Q: xplain why a non native species is not always considered to be an invasive species

A: Non-native species are those that are not native or indigenous to a particular region. These types…

Q: What are some factors that cause a population to reach carrying capacity?

A: Logistic growth is S shaped growth curves in which population growth rapidly when competition is…

Q: Which is a keystone species a frog or grasshopper?

A: Ecosystem balance, often known as "ecosystem homeostasis," is influenced by both factors that tend…

Q: Which of the following statements about keystone species is false? a) Keystone species are the most…

A: Within a particular ecosystem different species are present that interact with each other and forms…

Q: What are keystone species and why are they important?  What are indicator species and why are they…

A: It refers to every living thing including plants,  bacteria,  animals and humans. It us used to…

Q: species is likely to use a substantial portion of the resources available within a community and to…

A: It is a geographic area where plants,  animals and other organisms as well as weather and landscape,…

Q: Give two examples of the benefits gained by theintroduction of nonnative species. Give two…

A: The species who show their origination as well as development in a particular surrounding can be…

Conservation Biology

The study of how to prevent the loss of biological diversity on the planet is called conservation. Biological diversity, also termed biodiversity, consists of various life forms found in a specific location or across the entire planet, including ecosystems, species, populations, and genes. Conservation thus aims to protect the diversity of life at all levels of biological organization.