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Conservation

Factsheet

Conservation

Where can I Find out More?

Conservation of nature means the protection of species from extinction or harm. It can include maintaining and restoring habitats, and protecting  biological diversity as well as preventing the wasteful use of resources.

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  • What do we mean by Conservation?
  • Why is Conservation important for the Environment?
  • What are Some Current Methods of Conservation?
  • The Wolves of Yellowstone Park:
  • Red Kites Brought Back From the Brink of Extinction in the UK:
  • How can you Help?
  • Where can I Find out More?
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Where can I Find out More?

Find out about conserving nature here in the UK:

https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/blog/2020/01/conservation-for-kids/

Make sustainable choices:

https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/discover/science/nature/conservation-tips/

Find out about ways to help endangered animals:

https://www.worldwildlife.org/teaching-resources

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Britain's Disappearing HabitatsFactsheet
Home Learning Pack: Animals and HabitatsDownload
Food Chains and Keystone SpeciesLesson Plan

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