Day One
Why is Crowaline unable to be released?
Habituated
If a species is endangered in the wild, that means what?
There are no longer any remaining individuals in the wild, but there are some in captivity.
What is the term for "stitching" used in medicine?
suture
What is the little dog's name?
Page
What is the technical term for x-ray?
Radiograph
Name all four ambassador birds and what type of bird they are.
Crowaline - fish crow
Wallace and Gromit - eastern screech owl
Mina - great horned owl
What is the name of the smallest species of sea turtle we will see here at CROW?
Kemp's Ridley
What are two characteristics of a turtle shell?
Made of bone and keratin, fused ribs, has nerves, and can feel touch/pain
What happened at Stacy's farm?
Chickens done got eated
Lead-lined gloves and coverings
Radiation can cause cell damage if you are exposed to it often
Name the trophic levels and give examples
Energy-Sun
Producer-Plants
Primary Consumer-Mouse
Secondary Consumer-Snake
Tertiary Consumer-Owl
Apex-Owl
What is the name of the small, round organ located near/with the liver in the frog?
Gallbladder
What type of suture did we learn?
Simple Interrupted Suture
What animal is Stacy most willing to admit she hates?
Bats
What are the two types of blood cell and their function?
Red - carry O2
White - Immune System
What is the name of the substance in the petri dish you put the bacteria on?
Agar
What is the process called in sharks that allows them to rest along the bottom and breathe without swimming?
Buccal Pumping
Name four steps for a proper suture
Needle at 90 degrees
EQUIDISTANT entry/exit
Start in the middle and move outwards
Loop the suture twice then once
What did Stacy and the wolves discover about Page? How did they discover it? How is it useful?
BONUS: What is the wild wolf pack's alpha named?
She communicates with the bats
Followed her to a dead doe and orphaned fawn
They can learn about animals that need help, thanks to the extensive bat colony (even really far away)
Name: Dusky
What patient species did we see in the intake room?
Age?
Reason we see them?
Nestling yellow-crowned night heron
Fall from nest, predator, orphan, etc
What is the name of the species of deer that is endangered in Florida?
The Key Deer
Amphibians (ex; frogs) are an example of a _______ in an environment? What characteristics make them this?
Bioindicator
What is pH?
What is the range of the pH scale? Which side is acidic? Basic?
Give an example.
Acidity
0-14; 0 is acidic, 14 is basic
7-neutral; battery is acidic, pure water is neutral, bleach is basic
What are five things that happen leading up to the end of the chapter we read?
Page leads the group to a dead doe and an orphaned fawn -> Stacy and the wolves realize that Page and the bats communicate -> the crew preps supplies for further away rescue -> Page leads the group to a campsite with two humans and a skunk with its head trapped in a jug -> Page runs towards the people, worrying Stacy
Name one group's scavenger hunt animal, reason for rescue, admission, treatment, rehab, and release outcome.
Infant Flying Squirrel...
Hatchling Green Sea Turtle...
Juvenile Brown Pelican...