Across
- 5. Problem with irregularly shaped habitats (2 words)
- 7. Genes that have more than one allele
- 9. Closer islands are more likely to receive immigrant species (2 words)
- 12. Patches of individuals with some level of gene flow between patches
- 17. How far you can reliably see individuals from the survey line (3 words)
- 18. Large body size ______ the chances of extinction
- 20. An area with high biodiversity, high endemism, high risk of extinction,
- 21. The ______ species concept defines species on observable characteristics
- 25. A type of species diversity index
- 26. Carbon sequestration is a/an ______ service
- 28. Humans are primarily responsibe for the ____ extinction
- 29. Random loss of alleles (2 words)
- 30. Lower than expected population growth at low population sizes (2 words)
Down
- 1. Mating between closely related individuals
- 2. Using organisms to break down pollution
- 3. A method of estimating population size (2 words)
- 4. A species with a critical role in the ecosystem
- 6. A protected area coordinated by UNESCO
- 8. Providing veterinary care to injured and sick wildlife
- 10. Large populations are more influinced by ____ factors
- 11. A debate regarding the preferred size of protected areas
- 13. When a population is reduced to very low numbers (2 words)
- 14. Conservation methods that take place in the species' natural habitat (2 words)
- 15. Moving individuals from one place to another for conservation
- 16. An area that is not a protected area but is managed in a way that supports conservation
- 19. A technique that can potentially be used for de-extinction
- 22. Census/survey population size is generally ____ than effective population size
- 23. Any harm or disturbance to an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act
- 24. A K-selected species is _____ likely to be endangered
- 27. The latitudinal species gradient predicts _____ species diversity in polar regions