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What are some examples of animal migration, and what factors influence migration patterns?

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Some examples of animal migration include:

  1. Monarch butterflies migrating from North America to Mexico.
  2. Wildebeest migrating across the Serengeti in Africa.
  3. Arctic terns traveling from the Arctic to Antarctica and back.

Factors that influence migration patterns include:

  1. Food availability: Animals migrate to areas with abundant food sources.
  2. Breeding and nesting grounds: Animals migrate to specific locations for breeding.
  3. Climate and weather conditions: Animals migrate in response to changing seasons and weather patterns.
  4. Predation risk: Animals may migrate to avoid predators.
  5. Habitat degradation: Human activities can disrupt migration patterns by destroying habitats or blocking migration routes.
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