What plants and animals are effected by drought?

Plants:

* Trees: Drought can cause trees to lose their leaves, become stunted, and eventually die. Some tree species that are particularly vulnerable to drought include:

* Oak trees

* Maple trees

* Ash trees

* Birch trees

* Pine trees

* Shrubs: Shrubs are also susceptible to drought damage, and can lose their leaves, become stunted, and die. Some shrub species that are particularly vulnerable to drought include:

* Azaleas

* Rhododendrons

* Boxwoods

* Hydrangeas

* Weigela

* Flowers: Flowers are also vulnerable to drought damage, and can wilt, lose their petals, and die. Some flower species that are particularly vulnerable to drought include:

* Roses

* Lilies

* Tulips

* Daffodils

* Sunflowers

* Vegetables: Vegetables are also vulnerable to drought damage, and can become stunted, produce less fruit, and eventually die. Some vegetable species that are particularly vulnerable to drought include:

* Tomatoes

* Peppers

* Cucumbers

* Squash

* Beans

Animals:

* Insects: Drought can cause insects to lose their food sources, become dehydrated, and eventually die. Some insect species that are particularly vulnerable to drought include:

* Aphids

* Grasshoppers

* Crickets

* Ants

* Termites

* Birds: Drought can cause birds to lose their food sources, become dehydrated, and eventually die. Some bird species that are particularly vulnerable to drought include:

* Songbirds

* Sparrows

* Finches

* Cardinals

* Bluebirds

* Mammals: Drought can cause mammals to lose their food sources, become dehydrated, and eventually die. Some mammal species that are particularly vulnerable to drought include:

* Deer

* Rabbits

* Squirrels

* Raccoons

* Opossums