Dietary fibers can act by changing the nature of the contents of the gastrointestinal tract and by changing how other nutrients and chemicals are absorbed. Some types of soluble fiber absorb water to become a gelatinous, viscous substance which is fermented by bacteria in the digestive tract.
Scientific names are in Latin or Greek. The riparian brush rabbit is a subspecies of the brush rabbit species. Biologists add riparius to the species name to say that this is the riparian subspecies. So the scientific name of the riparian brush rabbit is Sylvilagus bachmani riparius.Brush rabbits are in the Leporidae family.ut it has lots of pictures and information. Visit the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's Homework Help page to learn more about endangered species. Photo credits: Picture at top of page by Heather Bell, USFWS. Linked photos by Laurissa Hamilton, a biologist with the Endangered Species Recovery Program.
Species and Habitats âº Species Guide Index âº Mammals âº White-Tailed Deer. Overview: The white-tailed deer, commonly referred to as the whitetail, is perhaps Ohioâs best-known wildlife species. It is seen in the stateâs wildlife areas, parks, and nature preserves as well as in the backyards of rural and suburban residents.