Wildlife Part 2

Smaller birds and mammals tends to have ________ reproductive rates.

In March of 1859 the Zoological Society of ________ was formed.

In 1916 the United States and Canada signed the ____, which called for joint management of waterfowl and their habitats.

In poor nesting habitat, ________ can seriously affect brood-rearing success.

Which of the following are species whose numbers have increased as a direct result of the Endangered Species Act?

Most species that survive for long periods have a common trait, ________.

Pittman-Robertson funds are distributed to states based on their area and the number of ________ sold in them.

In its simplest form, modern wildlife management is ________.

________ are large, white to yellowish bears.

Waterfowl hunters must purchase ________ stamps regardless of which state they live in.

Because of waterfowl's ________, food supplies are seldom a factor for wintering waterfowl.

Climatic changes make it necessary for waterfowl to migrate to areas where they can secure ________ and ________.

Gray wolves are largely ________ and can eat anything from a mouse to a moose.

A good example of a highly specialized species is the ________, which feeds exclusively on the apple snail.

It is estimated that taxes paid by sport hunters have provided ______ for wildlife conservation since the program began.

________ had menageries as early at 1781.

White-tailed deer are very ________, being found in a great variety of habitats.

The ________ is our most common and widespread large cat.

Black bears are ________ in diet and very opportunistic.

It is the wildlife manager's job to ensure that ________.

Unharvested crops and ________ provide excellent feed for many species of waterfowl.

Lack of habitat is a ________ for waterfowl populations.

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The urge to migrate is ________ in waterfowl.

Which of the following are major factors involved in protecting a species?

________ of the Earth has greatly accelerated the rate at which species are going extinct.

Bull elk may weigh ________ or more pounds.

Waterfowl use many ________ migration paths.

________ activities in North America have resulted in several species becoming extinct.

________ are named for their large, mule-like ears.

Mule deer experience a ________, or breeding season, similar to whitetails.

The primary waterfowl management practice must be ________.

Which of the following are better-known species that humans have endangered?

Waterfowl must have adequate ________ in order to survive.

________ is the single most important practice for the future of America's wildlife.

Which of the following are common factors that cause a species to decline.

________ have been in existence in one form or another for many years.

Ducks Unlimited was incorporated in ________.

The ________ is our most common and numerous rabbit.

Which of the following species are more numerous today than they were 100 years ago?

More than ________ native plants and animals are currently listed as endangered.

Hunters must purchase ________ and tags for the wildlife they intend to harvest.

In 1972 an 11 percent tax was placed on ________ equipment.

Nest losses due to predation have been estimated at up to ________ percent in some areas.

The primary management practice used for wintering waterfowl is ________.

The world's first zoological society was the ________ Zoological Society.

Excise taxes on firearms and ammunition are collected directly from ________ and importers.

Waterfowl may use the ________ and ________ as navigational aids.

Rabbits require a prolific rate of ________ due to their many predators.

________ were formed to plan, raise money for, and build zoos in which to display wild animals for the public.

Which of the following are major species of jackrabbits found in the United States?

An example of a large mammal that is very adaptable is the ________.

Certain traits help determine the ________ of each species.

________ and competition from introduced species are responsible for the bulk of our endangered and threatened species.

The proper name for buffalo is ________.

By 1943, Ducks Unlimited had 103 projects over ________ acres.

A given area of wildlife habitat can support only a certain number of animals. This is known as the habitat's ________.

________ are the largest members of the deer family.

Which of the following are major waterfowl migration corridors?

Which of the following are ways in which the food supply available to a species may be improved?

The nation's first television program about wildlife, ________, first aired in ________.

________ are a major subspecies of mule deer.

What area is it used in?

A/an ________ is any species that is in danger of extinction throughout all or a large portion of its range.

Black bears are our most ________ and widely ________ bear.

Most species are capable of adapting to changes in their ________ if those changes take place over an extended period.

The loss of ________ has been staggering.

White-tailed deer are ________, feeding entirely on plant material.

Fall migrations, at least among some species, are triggered by ________.

The ________ and ________ of an animal's habitat has a direct impact on its production.

________ provide a generous, high-protein diet for young waterfowl.

Waterfowl migrations and migration routes and times vary tremendously among the many ________ of waterfowl.

Additonal funding was provided in __, when a 10 percent tax on handguns was added to the original Pittman-Robertson Act.

The ________ Act of 1900 banned the interstate transportation and sale of most wildlife and wildlife products.

In many smaller animals, as much as ________ the population may die in a given year.

In the early 1700s, organized collections of animals became known as ________.

Many species of wildlife, both ________ and ________, have benefited from the Pittman-Robertson Act.

It is vital that hens have adequate ________ in which to nest.

The early Greek philosopher, ________, wrote a book called the "History of Animals" based on his observation of animals.

The fall migration also sees ________ concentrations of waterfowl than those normally seen in the spring.

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There are ________ species of edible plants, but 90 percent of the world's food comes from fewer than ________ species.

Which of the following are major varieties of caribou?

Which of the following major factors affect a wildlife population?

Species that are highly ________ have a much poorer chance of survival.

________, one of the oldest conservation organizations in the United States, deals exclusively with waterfowl.

License and tag fees provide ________ dollars to the wildlife departments in most states.

The ________ Act, better known as the Pittman-Robertson Act, provided funding for wildlife management.

________ states have lost 50 percent or more of their original wetlands.

Because waterfowl are often found in large concentrations, ________ can cause serious losses.

Ducks do not normally migrate as a/an ________.

Species with low reproductive rates are more likely to ________.

The earliest migrates are usually ________, ready to begin housekeeping chores.

By being ________, waterfowl best utilize all the habitat available to them.

Jackrabbits are capable of leaping ________ or more feet in a single leap.

________ are our most numerous hoofed mammal.

Each year animals produce more offspring than is necessary to continue the species. This is known as the ________.

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Artificial nest sites such as ____, _______, and ________ can be used if adequate natural nesting sites are unavailable.

The ________ is truly an American original, being found nowhere else in the world.