Some scientists believe we are in the middle of Earth’s sixth mass extinction: a big, precarious game of Jenga that involves every ecosystem on the planet. In this episode of Crash Course Biology, we’ll see how conservation biology aims to restore habitat and preserve biodiversity. Along the way, we’ll see how environmental damage impacts human communities, and learn about wolves’ return to Yellowstone National Park.
Chapters:
Introduction to Conservation Biology 00:00
Human Impact 3:10
Environmental Injustices 5:32
Restoration Ecology 6:53
Conservation 9:21
Review & Credits 12:19
Special thanks to Linus Obenhaus for additional video editing support on this episode!
This series was produced in collaboration with HHMI BioInteractive, committed to empowering educators and inspiring students with engaging, accessible, and quality classroom resources. Visit https://BioInteractive.org/CrashCourse for more information.
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