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How has development affected the wildlife in the Florida everglades?
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How has the development affected the wildlife of the Everglades?
it is polluted it and if there is no water than the animal there could die
What human activities threatens the everglades?
Water Control, Development, Introduction of new species
What is the impact development of the everglades?
animals
Explain briefly 2 reasons why the Everglades are in danger of disappearing?
Drainage and development for agriculture and urbanization have significantly altered the natural flow of water in the Everglades, leading to the loss of vital habitats for plants and animals. Pollution from agricultural runoff and urban activities has degraded water quality in the Everglades, affecting the health of the ecosystem and its inhabitants.
What major bodies of water are in Florida?
The main body of water in Florida is The Everglades.
What is another name for Everglades located in South Florida and how much has the Everglades been reduced from it's original size?
Another name for the Everglades is the "River of Grass." The Everglades has been significantly reduced from its original size, shrinking by approximately 50% due to urban development, agriculture, and water management practices. This reduction has had a profound impact on the ecosystem and biodiversity of the region.
What type of water does the everglades have?
fresh water
Does the Everglades have salt water or Pure water?
Fresh water. The Florida Everglades is actually a moving body of water, often referred to as the "river of grass".
How would the urban area around the everglades pose a threat to the everglades?
Urban areas surrounding the Everglades pose a threat through habitat destruction, water pollution, and altered water flow due to development. Runoff from agriculture and urban landscapes can introduce nutrients and contaminants into the wetlands, disrupting the delicate ecosystem. Additionally, urban sprawl can lead to increased drainage and diversion of water that is critical for maintaining the Everglades' unique environment. These pressures can threaten biodiversity and the overall health of this vital ecosystem.
Why are melaleuca trees planted in the everglades?
People hoped that the trees would dry up the land and make Everglades suitable for development.
What is critical to life in everglades?
water
