Wildlife Management Final Assessment
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• 5 Goals of Wildlife Management and actions/ examples . Answer: Conservation
Pest Control
Sustainable Harvest
Mitigate Human-Wildlife Conflict
Maintain Biodiversity
• Management . Answer: Art and science of reaching goals by manipulating and/or
maintaining wildlife populations and habitats
• Examples of Conservation . Answer: Wolves in Yellowstone
California Condor
• Examples of Sustainable Harvest . Answer: Kangaroos in Australia
Game Birds
Fishing
• Examples of Pest Control . Answer: White-tailed deer
Coyotes
• Examples of Human-wildlife conflict . Answer: Black bears
Prairie dogs
• Examples of Maintaining Biodiversity . Answer: Captive Breeding
Habitat Management
Red wolves or Galapagos Tortoises
• Similarities between amphibians and reptiles . Answer: ectothermic
vertebrates
eggs
no hair
• Reptiles differ from amphibians with . Answer: breathe w/ lungs
scaled, dry skin
no metamorphosis
, live on land
• Amphibians differ from reptiles with . Answer: breathe w/ gills
thin, moist skin
metamorphosis
split life between land and water
• Common Snapping Turtle . Answer: eastern US
long-lived species
sister species reintro
• Painted Turtle . Answer: muddy bottoms for hibernation
able to persist in human-disrupted areas
Northern US
• Yellow Mud Turtle . Answer: slow-moving water w/ muddy bottoms
pop connectivity issues
central KS + South
• Turtle Management . Answer: Maintain water levels
Don't remove downed trees
Turtle tunnels under roads
Burning/ mowing done in Nov-March
• Great Plains Skink . Answer: Open grassland, sparse vegetation
Avoid distributing rocks in nesting areas
• Western slender glass lizard . Answer: Insect-bases diet so insecticides may harm
Populations are spilt
Break off tail
• Ornate Box Turtle . Answer: open grassland
common in pet trade
juvs hard to detect
southern US
• Texas horned lizard . Answer: Open grassland
Diet harvester ants - MUST conserve
• Eastern collared lizard . Answer: Open grassland, rocky outcrops
Questions and Answers | 100% Accurate
| A+ Verified
• 5 Goals of Wildlife Management and actions/ examples . Answer: Conservation
Pest Control
Sustainable Harvest
Mitigate Human-Wildlife Conflict
Maintain Biodiversity
• Management . Answer: Art and science of reaching goals by manipulating and/or
maintaining wildlife populations and habitats
• Examples of Conservation . Answer: Wolves in Yellowstone
California Condor
• Examples of Sustainable Harvest . Answer: Kangaroos in Australia
Game Birds
Fishing
• Examples of Pest Control . Answer: White-tailed deer
Coyotes
• Examples of Human-wildlife conflict . Answer: Black bears
Prairie dogs
• Examples of Maintaining Biodiversity . Answer: Captive Breeding
Habitat Management
Red wolves or Galapagos Tortoises
• Similarities between amphibians and reptiles . Answer: ectothermic
vertebrates
eggs
no hair
• Reptiles differ from amphibians with . Answer: breathe w/ lungs
scaled, dry skin
no metamorphosis
, live on land
• Amphibians differ from reptiles with . Answer: breathe w/ gills
thin, moist skin
metamorphosis
split life between land and water
• Common Snapping Turtle . Answer: eastern US
long-lived species
sister species reintro
• Painted Turtle . Answer: muddy bottoms for hibernation
able to persist in human-disrupted areas
Northern US
• Yellow Mud Turtle . Answer: slow-moving water w/ muddy bottoms
pop connectivity issues
central KS + South
• Turtle Management . Answer: Maintain water levels
Don't remove downed trees
Turtle tunnels under roads
Burning/ mowing done in Nov-March
• Great Plains Skink . Answer: Open grassland, sparse vegetation
Avoid distributing rocks in nesting areas
• Western slender glass lizard . Answer: Insect-bases diet so insecticides may harm
Populations are spilt
Break off tail
• Ornate Box Turtle . Answer: open grassland
common in pet trade
juvs hard to detect
southern US
• Texas horned lizard . Answer: Open grassland
Diet harvester ants - MUST conserve
• Eastern collared lizard . Answer: Open grassland, rocky outcrops
