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    The number of The Alabama Beach Mice is diminishing day by day because of human encroachment into their natural habitat among other factors. The federal government is advocating for a variety of measures so as to conserve this endangered rodents. Residents are also urged not to use any rat traps, poison or glue boards outside so as to avoid the accidental killing of the rodents.

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    The number of The Alabama Beach Mice is diminishing day by day because of human encroachment into their natural habitat among other factors. The federal government is advocating for a variety of measures so as to conserve this endangered rodents. Residents are also urged not to use any rat traps, poison or glue boards outside so as to avoid the accidental killing of the rodents.

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    Running Head: Alabama Beach Mouse

    Diunggah oleh

    Peter Chege
    The number of The Alabama Beach Mice is diminishing day by day because of human encroachment into their natural habitat among other factors. The federal government is advocating for a variety of measures so as to conserve this endangered rodents. Residents are also urged not to use any rat traps, poison or glue boards outside so as to avoid the accidental killing of the rodents.

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    TheAlabamaBeachMouse,scientificallyknownasPeromyscuspolionotusammobates,
    isanendangeredspecies;asdeclaredbytheUnitedStatesofAmerica'sfederalgovernment.It
    livesalongtheAlabamacoastandisatthedangerofbecomingextinctmainlybecauseofhuman
    encroachmentintotheirnaturalhabitatamongotherfactors.Historically,theAlabamaBeach
    MouseisfoundalongtheFortMorganPeninsulaanditshabitatextendstoOnoisland.
    Residentialandrealestatedevelopment,commonlyreferredtoasbeachfront
    development,alongthesandybeachesoftheAlabamacoastisthemainfactorwhythenumber
    oftheAlabamaBeachMiceisdiminishingdaybyday.Theharshweathercyclesalsohavea
    handinthis.Theseincludehurricanes,tornadoesandstormswhichleadtothedestructionofthe
    thedunesinwhichtheylive.Pedestrianstoo,dosteponthesedunesanddestroythem.
    TheAlabamaBeachMiceareincompetitionforfoodwithotherrodentssuchashouse
    miceandthisleadstothedeathofsomeduetolackofadequateresources.Wildanddomestic
    catspreyontheremainingnumberofthemthusreducingtheirchancesofsurvival.Domesticand
    wildcatsshouldbecontrolledandanyformoflittershouldbeproperlydisposedinordertoget
    ridofhousemiceandotherrodents.
    Thefederalgovernmentisadvocatingforavarietyofmeasuressoastoconservethis
    endangeredrodents.Theseincludetheerectionofsandfencesinordertorebuilddunes,the
    plantingofnativecoastalvegetationsuchasseaoats;adelicacyfortheserodents.Rightafter
    constructionofanystructures,thesandshouldbeleftgravelfreeandalldebrisremovedinorder
    tofacilitatethedevelopmentofsanddunes.Dunewalkoversshouldbeusedanddrivingand
    walkingoverthedunesishighlydiscouraged.Residentsarealsourgednottouseanyrattraps,

    poisonorglueboardsoutsidesoastoavoidtheaccidentalkillingoftheAlabamaBeachMice.
    TheprotectionoftheAlabamaBeachMouseisveryimportantforpurposesofits
    survival.Researcherhavecometoaconclusionthatunlessradicalchangesaretaken,thespecies
    willwipedoutcompletelyinfiftyyearstime(Wooten,2006).

    References:
    WootenM.C,2006,AlabamaBeachMouse,Retrievedon24thSeptember2009from
    http://www.outdooralabama.com

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