1. Wetlands
The main causes of wetland devastation are all linked to man. ... Climatic changes associated with each season cause dramatic changes in the appearance of vernal pools. ... During a single season, pools may fill and dry several times. In years of drought, some pools may not fill at all. ... Many of these plants and animals spend the dry season as seeds, eggs, or cysts, and then grow and reproduce when the ponds are flooded again. ...
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- Grade Level: High School