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The Effects of Fire on Wildlife-
Title: The Effects of Fire on Wildlife-
Category: Science & Technology
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The Effects of Fire on Wildlife-
The Effects of Fire on Wildlife-
Abstract
Fire is an important part of many ecosystems and helps maintain
the condition of habitats for wildlife. The effect of fire depends
upon many factors, varying from the type of wildlife to their
different habitats. Fire affects ungulates through positive, but
often, short-lived improvements in diets by allowing ungulates to
consume new plant growth (Hobbs and Spowart 1984). Fire mediates
species interactions thereby reducing conflict (Coppock and Detling
1986). Birds …showed first 75 words of 2052 total…
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