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Deutsch: Vogelabwehr / Español: Control de aves / Português: Controle de aves / Français: Dissuasion des oiseaux / Italiano: Allontanamento degli uccelli
Bird abatement in the environmental context refers to the methods and strategies employed to deter or manage bird populations in specific areas to prevent or minimize conflicts with human activities while ensuring the protection and conservation of birds. This practice is crucial in various settings, such as airports, agricultural lands, urban areas, and industrial sites, where large congregations of birds can pose threats to safety, cause economic damages, or disrupt operations.
Deutsch: Bison / Español: Bisonte / Português: Bisão / Français: Bison / Italiano: Bisonte
In the environmental context, the bison is a large, herbivorous mammal known for its significant ecological role and historical importance in various ecosystems, particularly in North America and Europe. Two primary species are recognized: the American bison (Bison bison), which roams North America's grasslands, and the European bison (Bison bonasus), or wisent, found in European forests and grasslands. Bison play a crucial role in maintaining the health and diversity of the ecosystems they inhabit by grazing, which influences plant community dynamics and provides habitat for other species.
Deutsch: Bison bison / Español: Bison bison / Português: Bison bison / Français: Bison bison / Italiano: Bison bison
Bison bison, commonly known as the American bison or buffalo, is a large herbivore native to North America. In the context of the environment, Bison bison plays a crucial role in the health and maintenance of grassland ecosystems. This species is a keystone species, meaning its presence and behaviors have a significant impact on the environment and other species within the ecosystem.
Deutsch: Bison bonasus / Español: Bison bonasus / Português: Bison bonasus / Français: Bison bonasus / Italiano: Bison bonasus
Bison bonasus, commonly known as the European bison or wisent, is a large herbivore native to Europe. In the context of the environment, Bison bonasus plays a crucial role in forest and grassland ecosystems, contributing to biodiversity and habitat maintenance. As a keystone species, its presence significantly influences the structure and function of the ecosystems it inhabits.