The wood thrush is a bird species that lives in deciduous forests in north america. wood thrushes nest in tall trees, forage for insects and snails in decaying leaf litter on the forest floor, and drink water from nearby freashwater sourses, identify one biotic and one abiotic factor

African penguins, which inhabit the coasts of southern africa, were classified as an endangered species in 2010. two significant threats to their survival are ecosystem damage from oil spills and overfishing by humans. overfishing depletes the food supply of african penguins. the best method to reduce the threat of overfishing would be to . the risk of oil spills could be reduced by increasing the use of , which should oil consumption. if an oil spill does occur, could be used to remove the oil so the ecosystem may more quickly recover.