Coyotes primarily feed on small mammals, such as rabbits, squirrels, birds, and mice. many of these prey try to escape from coyotes by burrowing into the ground. which of the following characteristics is most likely to be naturally selected to increase a coyote population's chances for survival over time? a. sharper claws that aid in digging b. smaller ears that are less sensitive to noise c. lighter colored fur that reflects light d. blunt teeth that can be used for grinding

The us council on environmental quality, the world wildlife fund of the united states, the ecological society of america, the smithsonian institution, and the international union for the conservation of nature have proposed four principles of wildlife conservation. which of the following does not apply to wildlife conservation? a) continuous monitoring, analysis, and assessment b) ecosystem maintenance that includes wildlife c) a plan encompassing entire communities of organisms and all renewable resources d) a continued interest in harvesting populations for sport