...dybug in Big Meadows. Shenandoah National Park, VA. ... photo, national park, NPS, Virginia, field, grass, grassland, ladybird, beetle, Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Coleoptera, Polyphaga, Cucujoidea, Coccinellidae ... Alexandra Fries...
...in the blueberry family. It is found around wetlands, in woodland clearings, and open meadows, and provides food for many birds and a few mammals. ... Plantae, Ericales, Ericaceae, wildlife, shelter, nest, berry, protection, habitat ... Jane Hawkey...
...ngered by the IUCN, most likely due to habitat loss, and the introduction of rats and other predators to the islands. ... birds, fauna, Chordata, Aves, Passeriformes, Meliphagidae, Gymnomyza samoensis, Ma'o Ma'o, honeyeater ... Tracey Sax...
... North America, the Middle East, Australia, New Zealand and many Pacific islands as it out-competes native hollow-nesting bird species. ... birds, fauna, Chordata, Aves, Passeriformes, Sturnidae, Acridotheres tristis, Common Myna, Mynah, Indian Myn...
...ut and nurture the whole process of doing synthesis. NCEAS is basically whoever comes up with a good idea- you can have a bird group next to a seagrass group next to a coastal development group. Instead we are going to try to group them into themes...
...Some of you might have seen the guy from Cornell [ Steve Kelling ] who came over a couple months ago, talking about this eBird project. They have twenty million data points at the end of the year on their website--all volunteers, and their data int...
...otype, we've developed two indicators to start with, recognizing that many more will be necessary. The two indicators are birds (represented by Brown Pelican in the prototype) and seagrass abundance. These two indicators were chosen because of thei...
...ing migration ... Conceptual diagram illustrating the spawning migration of a female lobster tagged on a patch reef. This bird's eye view shows that she traveled to the fore reef and returned to her den 4 days later (Scale is approximate). ... diag...
...ating several of the more notable species provided habitat by mangrove forests. ... diagram, mangrove, habitat, migratory birds, canopy, food, shelter, reproduction, nest, fish, crabs, clams, wading birds, cormorants, brown pelicans, periwinkle sna...
Change in seagrasses after bird stake installation ... Conceptual diagram illustrating density and change in species of seagrasses in Florida Bay followi...
... conservation. My recent visit to the local Walmart required passage past three aisles of camouflage attire, duck decoys, bird whistles, knives and of course guns. I spotted a whole pallet of discounted ammunition, akin to a half-priced pallet of w...
...standable by policy-makers, stakeholders, scientists, and, most importantly, the general public. The vision document uses birds and seagrass ecosystems as prototypes for two components of the report card. The Report Card prototype was unveiled on D...
Diagram showing threats to the seagrasses and birds in the Gulf of Mexico ... Diagram showing threats to the seagrasses and birds in the Gulf of Mexico. ... diagram, Gulf o...
