This laboratory explains what an endangered species is. Students will develop
an understanding of what threatens the world's biodiversity, which species are
the most vulnerable, and where most endangered species live. The exercises
explore various conservation strategies for protecting endangered species,
using dynamic models simulate the fate of real endangered species.
Topics covered in this lab include:
- Introduction to conservation biology
- What are the threats?
- Who is vulnerable?
- The geography of vulnerability
- Conservation strategies
All labs require an HTML 5 web browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Edge, etc) with JavaScript enabled.
Purchase of this laboratory entitles you to full
access to the materials for six months from the
purchase date.
