Sand flowing, blowing
in waves and wind. Storms pound and shape, give and take, and Sable
survives.
Despite
harsh conditions, Sable island is not barren. It offers several kinds
of habitats (homes) for living things. Physical conditions in each
habitat limit which plants and animals can survive and breed there.
Special adaptations are important.
How
horses came to the island, surviving on Sable, what kind of horse,
horses and humans
300
km separate Sable Island from the nearest land. How do plants and animals
get there? Are they truly isolated from others of their kind?
