BIOL 2310- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 24 pages long!)

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Offspring can be overall less well off. Genetic drift in small populations can have a large impact. Small populations are central to the focus of conservation biology. Conservation genetics- uses genetics to achieve conservation goals. Estimate pop size and effective pop size(individuals that can breed) Outcome- numbers increasing, cranes know migration route. Issues with inbreeding (sperm is not able to move properly) Inhabit a small area compared to there historical habitat. Don"t fare well in national parks because of competition. Nervous species who tries to avoid confrontation. Small in size compared to other cats. Stay in agricultural areas to avoid competition but poaching is a large issue. Low prey in the areas they inhabit so they prey on livestock. Land/farm owners kill cheetahs to protect their livestock. Becomes herd member and wants to protect them against the cheetah. Butch blok- thorny bush has overtaken habitat. Loss of clear area to run and visualize prey.

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