Tracking grizzly bears from space - David Laskin
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Grizzly bears stick to a mostly vegetarian diet in sync with plant
growing seasons. However, as grizzlies' habitats grow smaller, food is
harder to come by. Using NASA satellites, scientists track the shifting,
interrelated patterns of grizzlies and plants. David Laskin explains
how this data can help protect the threatened bears.
Similar to grizzly bears, many species around the world are threatened by habitat loss. Describe another situation that you know of where this is a major problem. Point out a couple major causes of this habitat loss.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator David Laskin
- Director Franz Palomares
- Artist Godfrey Hibbert
- Narrator David Laskin
