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 encourages young people to put what they’ve learnt into practice, to become inspired and come up with a design for a new home for nature in their own community. This clip provides natural and technological ideas and suggests how designs might be created. (Clip length 2:28 minutes)
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