Essential Environment: The Science Behind the Stories (5th Edition)
Essential Environment: The Science Behind the Stories (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321984579
Author: Jay H. Withgott, Matthew Laposata
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 5SS
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To describe: Focusing on limited conservation funds according to a population ecologist. Rating the three species; a bird that is a generalist in its use of habitats and resources, a salamander endemic to the park that lives in high-elevation forest, and a fish that specializes on a few types of invertebrate prey and has a large population size, from most vulnerable to least vulnerable.

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