Are there any unique plants or animals only found in lake Baikal?

What are some plants and animals in Lake Erie and how to they adapt to their environment?

• This is for a science project. Please help ASAP. I need to know of some animals that live in Lake Erie and also some plants and I also need to know HOW they adapt to their environment. Well, I need 4 ways they adapt. I have never been there so I honestly do not know. THANKS! XO!

• Answer:

  here is a list of plants birds and animals that are found in my neck of the woods - and websites that may help you with the rest of your project animals - white tail deer, fox. coyote, rabbits, skunks, porcupines, otters, beavers, canadian geese, (mute swans in the spring), raccoons, squirrels, woodchucks, chipmunks (a black bear wintered on presque isle state park erie pa it followed the frozen lake from ohio and left before the park opened for the summer) fish lake trout (including steel head), perch(lake erie of course), bass, http://www.fisherie.com/Regulations.asp the lake erie monster - it is now speculated to be a large sturgeon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessie_(lake_monster) bald eagle have nested here, hawks, robins, blue jays, cardinals, finch, black birds, crows, turkey buzzards, morning dove, the plovers, sea gulls, pigeons, sandpipers and a host of migrating birds http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/findapark/presqueisle/index.htm?tab=Maps#Maps hidden away on Presque isle state park is cranberry bog - http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2010309279962 in the city of erie and presque isle state park is where the cottonwood trees are most prevalent - late spring (may) - summer (early july) the cottonwood seed will fly - AKA fuzzies, it also looks like snow when it piles up and sometimes a blizzard during a strong wind - http://www.presqueisle.org/blogs/presqueisle/2011/06/snow-in-june-and-the-sweet-aromas-of-approaching-summer-make-their-annual-visits-to-presque-isle/ trees and plants http://www.nativetreesociety.org/fieldtrips/penna/20090826-presqueisle/presque_isle_state_park.htm lake erie region is the largest concretion of the concord grapes in the world. (it is because of the soil that makes the area perfect for producing great tonnage on grapes.(a good year 7 tons excellent year 12-15 tons) also has a large amount of acreage of Niagara grapes. Concords is not grown in large acreage anywhere else except along the shores of lake erie - they are grown from the lake shore to the old lake bluffs (the original shoreline carved from the glaciers which is now I-90 the east/west interstate of NY, PA and OH in which you will find the concords .among over 8,000 total acres of grapes of all varieties of natives (juice and wine grapes), french hybrids(wine grapes) and vanifera grapes.(champagne grapes) (erie county PA has the most speciality crops grown in the lake erie region) farm markets and road side stands are found everywhere in erie co pa as fresh veggies are easily grown here sweet corn, cabbage, potatoes, brocoilli, cauliflower, squash, pumpkins, peppers, tomatoes, beets, lettuce and all types of greens, green and yellow beans,carrots, soybeans, field corn, wheat, oats, spelts (this is a winter oat with a spike head that birds will not touch), hay other fruits apples, peaches, nectarines, pears, cherries (sweet and sour) strawberries, blueberries, raspberries (red and black) black berries, (there is one grower who has figs) the greatest threat to the crops is a late frost in may during the budding and fruit set for the fruit crops. Veggies is too much rain during planting (april and may) or a drought during the summer growing season (july and august)