PPT-COUGAR ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR IN AN INCREASINGLY URBAN WORLD

Brian Kertson Wildlife Science Group WACFWRUSFR University of Washington COUGAR A CAT BY MANY NAMES Puma concolor cat of a single color Cougar Mountain Lion Puma Catamount Panther Ghost Cat Deer Tiger Devil Cat Klandaghi Katalgar KoIcto . . Miranda. Cougar . It is a . . mammal. cougar. Cougars are. . brown , scary and black. Western . C. anada, but . cougars. . has been seen across the prairies, southern . O. ntario, . Q. uebec and new Brunswick.. (LSU BIOL 4253, Section 3, Fall 2015). Composite satellite image (“Blue Marble 2012”) from Wikimedia Commons. A312 Life . Sciences . Annex. kharms@lsu.edu. Dr. Kyle E. Harms. http://. www.kharms.biology.lsu.edu. Vegetation and Terrestrial Wildlife. Vegetation. Plant Communities. Disturbance. Unique Communities. Wildlife. Amphibians and Reptiles. Birds. Mammals. Terrestrial Ecology: Vegetation. Goals of vegetation sampling on ODOT projects. NOTE:. To change images on this slide, select a picture and delete it. Then click the Insert Picture icon. in the placeholder to insert your own image.. Health Education Specialists. Seven Areas of Responsibility. Laikipia. Ryan . R. . Unks. Integrative Conservation in Forestry and Natural . Resources . University of Georgia. July 16th, . 2014. Pastoralism. Specialized breeds of livestock that tolerate drought, high heat, and migration. Helpfulness in the Urban environment. Negative relationship between helpfulness and urban . cities. complex of traits which reflects the urbanite’s adaptation to a situation in which social relationships are often transitory, role-defined and superficial.” . holism. reductionism. climax community. Organicism. teleology. deep ecology. Gaia theory . positive versus negative biotic interactions. pristine myth. Films often portray organisms and ecological interactions . By: . Casie. Dana. &. Carly Spotts. About Urban Ecology Center. The Urban Ecology Center is a non profit environmental community center.. They won National awards for their use of recyclable and renewable materials.. In short, . ecology . is the scientific study of the . interactions of organisms with their environment. .. All organisms . interact. with other organisms in their surroundings and with the nonliving portion of their environment. . Drew . Purves. and the CEES group Microsoft Research Cambridge. Demos here. http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/presskits/collegetour/Default.aspx. Why science at Microsoft Research?. Science . is a key . WORKSHEET. Go over Sections F, G, and H. AFTER THE QUIZ. Work on Section I. DO NOW. Get out EOC Daily sheet, worksheet, and notes. BIOLOGY EOC BIO47. The diagram below shows a plant’s response to stimuli.. 2018 ECOLOGY (B&C) KAREN LANCOUR National Bio Rules Committee Chairman karenlancour@charter.net C. Robyn Fischer National Event Supervisor Ecology Events Ecology – principles of ecology related to terrestrial environments – . Why does ecology matter?. Ecologists complete investigations on the environment, climate change, farming, energy, food, health, green living, and eco friendly products, etc... Example problems that ecology handles. abiotic. conditions. A traveler should be a botanist, . for in all views plants form . the chief embellishment. Charles Darwin,. The Voyage of the Beagle. Belize. Anza-Borrego Desert,. California. Manning Park.