Environment & Ecology · Habitat Fragmentation
What is a direct consequence of habitat fragmentation described as the creation of isolated ecological 'islands'?
- 1Wildlife is forced to navigate through human-dominated landscapes to find essential resources such as food, water, or mates.✓
- 2Animals become habituated to human-derived food sources specifically near garbage dumps in urban areas.
- 3Natural prey populations for carnivores increase within protected areas due to reduced human hunting.
- 4Seasonal changes and extreme weather events cause immediate shifts in animal life cycles and movement patterns.
Correct answer
Wildlife is forced to navigate through human-dominated landscapes to find essential resources such as food, water, or mates.
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