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24 relations: Arthur H. Howell, Big Cypress National Preserve, Cape Sable, Center for Biological Diversity, Conservation biology, Ecosystem, Endangered species, Endangered Species Act of 1973, Everglades, Everglades National Park, Florida, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Marl prairie, Muhlenbergia filipes, Passerellidae, Prairie, Sea level rise, Seaside sparrow, Stuart Pimm, Taylor Slough, Umbrella species, United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Wildfire suppression.
Arthur H. Howell
Arthur Holmes Howell (3 May 1872 in Lake Grove, New York – 10 July 1940) was an American zoologist most notable for his field work on mammals and birds in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, and Texas.
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Big Cypress National Preserve
Big Cypress National Preserve is a United States National Preserve located in southern Florida, about 45 miles (72 kilometers) west of Miami.
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Cape Sable
Cape Sable, Florida, is the southernmost point of the United States mainland and mainland Florida.
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Center for Biological Diversity
The Center for Biological Diversity (Center), based in Tucson, Arizona, is a nonprofit membership organization with approximately 1.1 million members and online activists, known for its work protecting endangered species through legal action, scientific petitions, creative media and grassroots activism.
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Conservation biology
Conservation biology is the management of nature and of Earth's biodiversity with the aim of protecting species, their habitats, and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions.
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Ecosystem
An ecosystem is a community made up of living organisms and nonliving components such as air, water, and mineral soil.
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Endangered species
An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.
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Endangered Species Act of 1973
The Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA; 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq.) is one of the few dozens of US environmental laws passed in the 1970s, and serves as the enacting legislation to carry out the provisions outlined in The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
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Everglades
The Everglades is a natural region of tropical wetlands in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Florida, comprising the southern half of a large drainage basin and part of the neotropic ecozone.
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Everglades National Park
Everglades National Park is an American national park that protects the southern 20 percent of the original Everglades in Florida.
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Florida
Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears
"Goldilocks and the Three Bears" (originally titled "The Story of the Three Bears") is a 19th-century fairy tale of which three versions exist.
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Marl prairie
Marl prairies are wet prairies that allow for a slow seepage of overland water and exist in the Everglades, usually bordering deeper sloughs, and contain low-growth vegetation.
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Muhlenbergia filipes
Muhlenbergia filipes, gulf hairawn muhly or sweet grass, and syn.
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Passerellidae
The Passerellidae (New World sparrows or American sparrows) are a large family of seed-eating passerine birds with distinctively finch-like bills.
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Prairie
Prairies are ecosystems considered part of the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome by ecologists, based on similar temperate climates, moderate rainfall, and a composition of grasses, herbs, and shrubs, rather than trees, as the dominant vegetation type.
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Sea level rise
A sea level rise is an increase in global mean sea level as a result of an increase in the volume of water in the world’s oceans.
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Seaside sparrow
The seaside sparrow (Ammodramus maritimus) is a small American sparrow.
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Stuart Pimm
Stuart Leonard Pimm (born 27 February 1949) is an American-British biologist and theoretical ecologist specializing in scientific research of biodiversity and conservation biology.
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Taylor Slough
Taylor Slough, located in the southeastern corner of the Florida Everglades, along with the much larger Shark River Slough farther to the west, are the principal natural drainages for the freshwater Everglades and the essential conduit for providing overland freshwater to Florida Bay.
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Umbrella species
Umbrella species are species selected for making conservation-related decisions, typically because protecting these species indirectly protects the many other species that make up the ecological community of its habitat.
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United States Army Corps of Engineers
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is a U.S. federal agency under the Department of Defense and a major Army command made up of some 37,000 civilian and military personnel, making it one of the world's largest public engineering, design, and construction management agencies.
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United States Fish and Wildlife Service
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS or FWS) is an agency of the federal government within the U.S. Department of the Interior dedicated to the management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats.
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Wildfire suppression
Wildfire suppression is a range of firefighting tactics used to suppress wildfires.
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Ammodramus maritimus mirabilis, Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Sable_seaside_sparrow
