What’s happening to biodiversity? (secondary)
Watch this video clip to find out about the decline in animal and plant species, all over the world.
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Topics:
Animals, including humans, Living things and their habitats, Relationships in an ecosystem, Human and physical geography
Presenter Michaela Strachan uses a forest environment to explain biodiversity, shows a variety of species in habitats around the world and explains why the balance of nature is so important to our survival. (Clip length 3:48 minutes)
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