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What makes one ecosystem strong and another weak? It’s biodiversity: ecosystem diversity, species diversity, and genetic diversity. That means nature often favors diversity at all levels: in the system, among its species, and in the genetics of those species.
Read it »You always notice changes in the weather but you might not be able to notice climate change. Over the past 200 years, our planet’s average temperature has risen about 1.8 degrees. Why is that such a big deal? Learn about the greenhouse effect and how human beings are causing the earth to warm at a […]
Read it »And why are there 96 million of them on the Los Angeles reservoir? What is their real purpose?
Read it »You might already know that climate and weather are different things. This video goes deeper and explains how climate can affect an ecosystem.
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