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no. landfills give animals, especially birds a place to eat
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Why do they have dogs in landfills?
to keep other animals out
How do landfills affect plants and animals everyday?
landfills have been proven to not only take away precious homes for animals but their toxians pollute the air and water in a vast area of animals habbitats surrounding the lanfills.
Do landfills have an effect on climate change?
Many animals have been affected by landfills. Some of these animals are small animals bc they get stuck in side cans/jars. Birds also get stuck in plastic bags. there are a lot more animals that get affected by landfills.
What animals do landfills hurt?
landfills hurt anyone, they take up space and since plastic doesn't desintigrate they are almost like littering tons of trash.
Do landfills cause animals to be endangered?
Landfills are usual old fields; once a habitat for animals. Picture this: There is this wonderful field with animals, food and a good suppyl of water near by. Then, people cage the animals and start a landfill. If a major supply of a species was there and was taken to a shelter, then this could cause the animal species to be endangered.
How does desertification effect animals?
The impact on animals is that there is several endemic species (which means that there are several animals that only live in Cyprus) that are getting endangered by the desertification that is happening. It is causing lots of animals to die because there isn't enough water for the animals to drink and if there isn't enough for animals to drink then animals will die so the predators of those animals will die because there isn't enough food for them so they will starve to there death.
What are three other items that should not be placed in trash and dumped in landfills?
Tires, electronics, and dead animals
Is breathing in dead animal healthy?
Decomposing animals can lead to diseases. This is why we have garbage pickup and sanitary landfills.
What will happen to the food web if all the producers will die?
every thing that ate plants would die causing every thing that ate the animals that ate theplants to die,so everything would die.
How does landfills affect humans?
Well, for starters, they are making people who live anywhere around them sick, and they also create these chemicals that seep into the ground and can contaminate the ground water. they of course are attracting varmints and other creatures that scavenge on the rotting trash, and produce methane gas (there are ways to solve that, which a lot of people of working on that now, powering buildings, plants, etc.) And they probably aren't to great for the local animals. Hope that helped. Joy L. P.
How many acres in the US are landfills?
560,000 acres are active landfills. I have no idea about old landfills
What attracts the animals in the Urban areas?
usually food from litter and landfills and sometimes the free heat and habitat of a building. some animals though are trapped in cities an become pests.
