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∙ 11y agoA Guide to the Creatures of Mauna Kea.
Wolf Spider
Spiders of the genus Lycosa, also known as wolf spiders, are fairly common on Mauna Kea all the way up to the 13,796' (4206m) summit of the mountain. Invertebrate surveys at the summit have discovered a large (up to 2 cm body length), black wolf spider (Lycosa sp.).
Wekiu Bug
The alpine habitat on Mauna Kea represents one of the most extreme environments in the Hawaiian Islands . Daily temperature fluctuations between 116ºF and 25ºF, winter snow pack, and virtually no plant life suggests lifelessness. However, there are creatures that are specialized to live here.
Nene, Nene Goose
The Nene is Hawai'i's state bird. It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, and although its numbers have made a remarkable recovery in recent years, the Nene is still considered an endangered species.
Erckel's Francolin
The Erckel's Francolin, or Francolinus erckelii, is a type of partridge in the Phasianidae family. It's native to the area around Eritrea, Ethiopia and Sudan, where it is now endangered.
Domestic Cow
In 1793 and again in 1794 Captain George Vancouver introduced the first beef cattle to Hawai'i Island - 4 males and 8 females. King Kamehameha I placed a kapu or taboo on the hunting of the feral cattle, which remained in place until 1830.
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∙ 13y agosome animals that live in the high mountains are snow leopard and elk.
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∙ 12y agollamas love the height places
The mammal that lives at the highest altitude is the Yak, Bos Grunniens.
Lyum Carleton
there are a lot of animals to the mountain lion to the tiny little mountain frog who freezes for the whole winter then comes back the life.
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∙ 11y agoSheeps, snow leapords and elks
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∙ 14y agoBrian Siguenza
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∙ 8y agoit is like a hawk or a bear one of those.
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How does timberline effect where animals live?
It effects them by how high up they are in the mountains.
What animals live at high altitudes?
There are actually many animals that live in high altitudes. some are:elkdeerantelopebunniesjackrabbitsprairie dogsground squirrelsgray squirrelsferretsfoxescoyotebadgersrattlesnakeshawksfalconseaglesother kinds of birds
Where do lamas live?
Llamas are animals that live in the Andes in South America. Lamas are Buddhist monks that live in the high mountains in Tibet and Nepal.
What animals live in the blue mountains?
the animals that live on the blue mountains are mountain lions and insects with also tree frogs too. these animals are believed to lie on the mountains because there have been recent sightings of them
What kind of animals live in a hiigh latitude?
Due to their thick fur they live at high latitude climateThe animal's which live in old climates are:polar bearpenguinsfishbirdsetc
What animals and plants live in the mountains?
mountain lions and little insects not many because its high and theres not much oxgyen
What kind of animals live in the mountains?
mamals
What animals live in the misty mountains?
gollum
What tip of animal lives in the mountains and baisins?
Actually, Not many animals live up in the tip of the mountains, If the mountain is high up, Because they would rather be on the ground where it is much warmer, You could find many animals at the ground.
Could you name 6 types of animals that live on mountains?
animals that live in the mountains are bears, mountain lions, and red fox, there are still a lot more. pooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooop animals that live in the mountains are bears, mountain lions, and red fox, there are still a lot more. pooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooop
Animals that live in the Atlas Mountains?
bob is a beast
What animals live on the snowdonia mountains?
mountain sheep
