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mourning doves (Zenaida macroura)
Ernst Haeckel
Konrad Lorenz
light gray peppered moth (Biston betularia)
dark coloured peppered moth (Biston betularia)
scale in ecological studies
What is a trophic cascade?
What are the different types of extinction?
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Chutes d'Ekom - a waterfall on the Nkam river in the rainforest near Melong, in the western highlands of Cameroon in Africa.
Ecosystems
greylag. Flock of Greylag geese during their winter migration at Bosque del Apache National Refugee, New Mexico. greylag goose (Anser anser)
Biology Bonanza