(par 2.2.2. 3 ) Decomposition (wikipedia)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decomposition From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A mummified rat.   Blowfly and fly larvae on 5-day old corpse of South African Porcupine (Hystrixafricaeaustralis) Stages of death Pallor mortis Algor mortis Rigor mortis Livor mortis Putrefaction Decomposition Skeletonization Decomposition is the process by which organic substances are broken down into a much simpler form of matter. The process is […]

(par 2.2.2. 4 ) Human–wildlife conflict

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%E2%80%93wildlife_conflict From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Grand Canyon National Park hosts millions of visitors every year and is home to a population of Rocky Mountain elk. Interactions between humans and the elk sometimes results in injuries.[1] Human–wildlife conflict refers to the interaction between wild animals and people and the resultant negative impact on people or their resources, or wild animals […]

(par 2.2.2. 2 ) Roles of animals in tropical rainforests

http://www.rainforestconservation.org/rainforest-primer/2-biodiversity/f-animals/1-roles-of-animals-in-tropical-rainforests/ Pollination: Many animals are essential in the reproductive processes of forest plants. Bats are known to be pollinators of more than 300 plant species (many of which are economically important as timber, fuel, fiber, medicine, or dyes). In Southeast Asia, bats pollinate popular forest fruits such as durian, banana and mango (Payne, 1995). Nectar-feeding […]