Glossary
A
- adjustments
- - to make a change based on need.
- aquatic
- - related to water.
C
- climates
- - weather over long periods of time or a trend in weather.
- constellations
- - stars that line up in a pattern recognizable to science and/or a population.
D
- detect
- - see or identify.
E
- elevational migration
- - animals that migrate up or down a mountain for food and shelter.
- extreme
- - excessive or more than expected.
L
- landscape
- - the arrangement of patterns in the land; trees and rocks that create a scene - often used to find location.
M
- migration
- - seasonal movement of a group of animals from one place to another.
- migratory population
- - a group of animals that migrate together.
N
- navigation
- - to make a trip or to plan out a trip.
- nomadic migrants
- - animals which wander from place to place usually with the seasons.
R
- represent
- - to be a sample.
- residents
- - a group that lives in a certain area.
S
- seasonal
- - related to a season.
- species
- - a group of animals related by scientific similarity.