Nature Archives - Essay Quoll

Select a national park, preserve, conservation easement, or similar location, and identify the specific state in which it is located. Describe the specific location, including the various flora/fauna species present.

Posted on March 24, 2023 by Assessments

Denali National Park You will also be required to write a report on a national park, preserve, conservation easement, or location for flora/fauna that covers the topic below. • The location can be anywhere in the United States of America, including its federally-recognized territories. • Your report should be at least 6 pages: 1 title […]

What sort of tactics were deployed by each side to convince people their way was better?What would the world be like if Thomas Edison had succeeded, and power were supplied by DC instead of AC?

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Assessments

In the last 1800s, there was a huge battle to determine what kind of electricity was going to light the world. On one side of the fight was Thomas Edison who insisted that DC was going to light the world and on the other was Nikola Tesla who thought AC was the better way. From […]

Do you think that we should begin large scale mining of manganese nodules from the seafloor for use in batteries? Why or why not. Justify your answer.

Posted on January 21, 2023 by Assessments

Deep sea mining show we begin large scale mining of manganese nodules from the seafloor Deep sea mining could provide materials to help us quit fossil fuels — but at a cost. Do you think that we should begin large scale mining of manganese nodules from the seafloor for use in batteries? Why or why […]

How did self-governance in your case study arise? In other words, considering the recent history of the use of that particular natural resource in that location, what occurred that spurred a change toward using self-governance to manage it?

Posted on December 7, 2022 by Assessments

The Co-Management of Lobster Fishing in Maine, USA One page, two citations answering the below questions about: The Co-Management of Lobster Fishing in Maine, USA a. Who owns it? b. Who is in charge of deciding how it is used? c. How are decisions made about how it is used? 3. How did self-governance in […]

Should Indigenous and/or community-led governance approaches continue to play an even greater role in global conservation in the years ahead? Why? Why not?

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Assessments

“A recent trend in conservation governance is a shift away from the emphasis on state-driven protected areas to increasing recognition of the potential roles of Indigenous and/or Community Conserved Areas . Should Indigenous and/or community-led governance approaches continue to play an even greater role in global conservation in the years ahead? Why? Why not?” Arguing […]

What factors contributed to the power grid failure in Texas during February 2021? What other areas have experienced rolling blackout recently?Discuss

Posted on May 4, 2022 by Ambrose

The power grid is meant to offer greater stability and consistency in electric power delivery to end users. However, extreme weather events and other crises can lead to large portions of the grid going offline, leaving consumers in a major (sometimes deadly) lurch. This week you are taking a look at an AP article that […]

Research and explain the negative impact climate change will have on the global marine environment and biodiversity in our oceans.

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Ambrose

Climate Change’s Effect on Global Marine Environment Research and explain the negative impact climate change will have on the global marine environment and biodiversity in our oceans.

Select two focal species and research their natural history and habitat requirements from the Oregon coastal region.

Posted on March 10, 2022 by Ambrose

Step 1. Select two focal species and research their natural history and habitat requirements from the Oregon coastal region. The scenario for this assignment is that you have are a forest ecologist working with a private timber company and you have been tasked with evaluating how planned timber harvests may influence populations of terrestrial vertebrates. […]

Consider the views of nature covered and discuss how they relate to your own views of nature.

Posted on March 9, 2022 by Ambrose

Experience of Nature Consider the views of nature covered and discuss how they relate to your own views of nature.

Read the assigned article and provide a one (1) to four (4) page summary and reflection paper on the assigned article.

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Ambrose

Assignment Read the assigned article and provide a one (1) to four (4) page summary and reflection paper on the assigned article. This summary and reflection paper should: – be typed – use a standard, 12-point-sized font (e.g., Calibri, Times New Roman) – be double-spaced – have one-inch (1”) margins – page limit is not […]