What carnivores live in the deciduous forest?

What carnivores live in the deciduous forest?

Carnivores include:

• Timber wolves.
• Mountain lions.
• Bobcats.

What are some carnivores in the coniferous forest?

The term "forest carnivores" denotes a smaller group of four species - the marten, fisher, lynx, and wolverine - and is only marginally descriptive, inasmuch as it excludes many carni- vores that live in forests, and includes the wolverine, which can thrive in the complete absence of trees.

Which is a large predator that lives in coniferous forests?

Large predators such as bears and wolves can also be found in coniferous forests where they hunt for prey, such as large herbivores.

How is a temperate forest different from a coniferous forest?

Another type, temperate coniferous forests, grows in lower latitudes of North America, Europe, and Asia, in the high elevations of mountains. Coniferous forests consist mostly of conifers, which are trees that grow needles instead of leaves and cones instead of flowers.

Where are temperate forest found?

Temperate forests are found in eastern North America, northeastern Asia, and central and western Europe.

How do humans impact the temperate deciduous forests?

Logging, conversion of the land into agriculture, deforestation for housing development, forest fires, and farming are all examples of how humans impact the deciduous forest. Logging and deforestation have an impact on the forest because humans cut down millions of trees each year for housing construction.

What is a temperate forest climate?

These forests experience mild summers and winters (temperate means moderate or mild), with average temperatures varying between 15 °C and a few degrees above zero in winter. ... Rainfall, snowfall, sleet and hail can total more than 2000mm for the year and the wettest months tend to be in winter.