Warming Up to Adaptation: Glacier National Park

Provided by: National Park Service |Published on: April 27, 2021

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This 5-minute video features scientists in Glacier National Park relocating bull trout from one habitat to another due to increasing temperatures and invasive species.

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Subjects: Biology

Authors: National Park Service

Region: Montana

Languages: English

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Classroom Implementation:

Use this video as an example of the scientific method and testing hypotheses.
Show in a biology class when learning about ecosystems and habitats

Prerequisites:

Ensure students have a basic understanding of habitats and endangered species.

Extensions:

Students research conservation efforts at other national parks and compare them to this video.
Students discuss how these scientists use the scientific method and if the students think the experiment will be successful.

Related Resources:

Some related resources include Essentials of Environmental Science: Humans and the Environment, Conservation and the Race to Save Biodiversity, and Endangered Species Critical Habitats.

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Warming Up to Adaptation: Glacier National Park

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