| Subject: | Re: Desert Tortoise |
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| From: | "Martyn Stewart" mijdog2000 |
| Date: | Wed May 12, 2010 9:07 pm ((PDT)) |
It is man, the cause of all evil, Mark! Off road vehicles and ravens. The ravens are following man into urban type areas and with man there is ga= rbage. The ravens in the Mojave desert have increased 10 fold, Ravens are r= esponsible for maybe a third of the tortoise demise. Off road vehicles dise= ase and habitat loss is attributed to the other 2 thirds. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/09/030930054914.htm and here http://www.fws.gov/nevada/desert_tortoise/dt_threats.html Other incidentals like the report in the following link are a common factor= ... http://www.nps.gov/jotr/parknews/reward.htm Martyn ************************************* Martyn Stewart www.naturesound.org www.soundofcritters.com Redmond WA 425-898-0462 |
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