UMary Allen
Isingeniso
Isiqhingi saseSable, esisogwini lwaseNova Scotia, eCanada, siyikhaya labantu abaningi abahlukile bamahhashi aziwa ngokuthi ama-Sable Island Ponies. La mahhashi aseneminyaka engamakhulu ehlala kulesi siqhingi futhi azijwayelanisa nemvelo yawo ngezindlela ezimangalisayo. Ngaphandle kwala mahhashi, lesi siqhingi siphinde sibe nezinhlobonhlobo zezilwane zasendle, ezihlanganisa izimvu zamanzi ezimpunga, izimvu zamanzi zasethekwini, ama-coyote nezinhlobo eziningi zezinyoni nezinambuzane. Lesi sihloko sizohlola ukuthi amaPoni e-Sable Island asebenzisana kanjani nalezi ezinye izinhlobo zezilwane esiqhingini.
Umlando Wamahhashi e-Sable Island
AmaPoni aseSable Island kukholakala ukuthi aphuma emahhashini alethwa esiqhingini izifiki zakuqala zaseYurophu ngekhulu le-18. Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, amaponi ajwayelana nesimo esinzima salesi siqhingi, ahlakulela izici eziyingqayizivele zomzimba nezokuziphatha. Namuhla, la mahhashi abhekwa njengezilwane zasendle, okusho ukuthi ayizilwane zasendle esezijwayele ukuphila endle futhi azifuywa.
Izilwane zasendle zaseSable Island
Ngaphezu kwama-Sable Island Ponies, lesi siqhingi sinezinhlobo eziningi zezilwane zasendle. Ama-Grey seal isilwane esincelisayo sasolwandle esivame kakhulu esiqhingini, esinabantu abalinganiselwa ku-400,000. Ama-Harbour seal nawo akhona, nakuba ngamanani amancane. Ama-coyote aziswa esiqhingini ngekhulu lama-20 futhi kusukela ngaleso sikhathi asephenduke inyamazane ephawulekayo yezilwane zasendle zakulesi siqhingi. Lesi siqhingi siyindawo ebalulekile yokuzalela kwezinhlobo ezimbalwa zezinyoni, okuhlanganisa i-Ipswich Sparrow kanye neRoseate Tern.
Indima Yamahhashi ku-Ecosystem
Amaponi e-Sable Island adlala indima ebalulekile ohlelweni lwemvelo lwesiqhingi. Bangamadlelo, okusho ukuthi badla utshani nezinye izimila, okusiza ekugcineni izindawo ezinotshani nezindunduma esiqhingini. Idlelo lawo libuye lidale uhlaza oluhlukahlukene, olunikeza indawo yokuhlala yezinye izinhlobo zezilwane. Umquba wamahhashi nawo unikeza umsoco enhlabathini yalesi siqhingi futhi usekela ukukhula kwezitshalo.
Ukuthi Amaphoni kanye Nezimpawu Ezimpunga Zihlala Kanjani
Amahhashi kanye nezimvu zamanzi ezimpunga e-Sable Island anobudlelwane obuyingqayizivele. Izimvu zamanzi zivame ukubonakala zihlezi ogwini kuyilapho amaponi edla eduze. Nakuba amaponi ehlola izimvu zamanzi ngezikhathi ezithile, ngokuvamile ahlala ngokuthula. Idlelo lamahhashi libuye lisize ekugcineni indawo ehlala ogwini edingwa izimvu zamanzi ukuze zizale.
Umthelela Wamaponi Kubantu Bezinyoni
Umthelela we-Sable Island Ponies ezinyonini uyinkimbinkimbi. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ukuklaba kwamahhashi kudala uhlaza oluhlukahlukene olunikeza izinhlobo eziningi zezinyoni indawo yokuhlala. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, amaponi angakwazi ukunyathela izidleke futhi aphazamise izinyoni ezizalayo. Sekukonke, umthelela wamahhashi ezinyonini kucatshangwa ukuthi ulungile, njengoba akha indawo yokuhlala eningi kunokuba acekele phansi.
Ubudlelwano Bamaponi Nezimboni Zezikhumulo
Ubudlelwano phakathi kwama-Sable Island Ponies ne-harbor seal abuqondwa kahle kunobudlelwano bawo nezimvu zamanzi ezimpunga. Kucatshangwa ukuthi amahhashi ngezinye izikhathi angase adle izimvu zamanzi ezincane zasethekwini, nakuba lokhu kungelona usongo olubalulekile kubo bonke abantu.
Ukusebenzisana Kwamaphoni namaCoyotes
Izimpungushe ziyizilwane ezizingelayo e-Sable Island futhi zaziwa ngokudla amahhashi. Nokho, la mahhashi ayakwazi ukuzivikela kuma-coyote futhi abonakale ewaxosha.
Amahhashi kanye Nezinhlobo Ezihlaselayo
I-Sable Island iyikhaya lezinhlobo ezimbalwa ezihlaselayo, okuhlanganisa i-beachgrass yaseYurophu kanye ne-Japanese knotweed. Amaponi ase-Sable Island aye abonwa eklaba kulezi zitshalo ezihlaselayo, okusiza ukulawula ukusabalala kwazo nokuvimbela ukuba zingaqhubi uhlaza lwendabuko.
Amaphoni kanye Nezicabucabu Zesiqhingi SaseSable
I-Sable Island iyikhaya labantu abaningi abahlukile bezicabucabu ezaziwa ngokuthi ama-Sable Island Spider. Lezi zicabucabu azitholakali kwenye indawo emhlabeni futhi kucatshangwa ukuthi zavela esiqhingini. Ubuhlobo phakathi kwezicabucabu namaponi abuqondwa kahle, nakuba kucatshangwa ukuthi amahhashi angase adle izicabucabu ngezikhathi ezithile.
Ikusasa Lamaponi e-Sable Island kanye Nomakhelwane Bawo Bezilwane Zasendle
Amaponi e-Sable Island kanye nomakhelwane bawo bezilwane zasendle babhekana nezinsongo ezimbalwa, okuhlanganisa ukushintsha kwesimo sezulu, ukulahlekelwa indawo yokuhlala, kanye nokwethulwa okungenzeka kwezinhlobo ezintsha zezilwane ezihlaselayo. Iyaqhubeka imizamo yokuvikela imvelo eyingqayizivele yesiqhingi nokuqinisekisa ukuthi amahhashi kanye nezinye izilwane zasendle zingaqhubeka nokuchuma.
Isiphetho
I-Sable Island Ponies ayisibonelo esithakazelisayo sokuthi izilwane zingakwazi kanjani ukujwayela indawo yazo ngokuhamba kwesikhathi. Ubudlelwano babo nezinye izilwane zasendle e-Sable Island buyinkimbinkimbi futhi bunezici eziningi, eziba nemithelela emihle nemibi. Njengoba siqhubeka nokufunda okwengeziwe ngalesi simiso sezinto eziphilayo esiyingqayizivele, kubalulekile ukuthi sisebenzele ukusivikela ukuze izizukulwane ezizayo zisijabulele.