Virtual Ecology

Because it is cold and miserable outside most of the time we are going to learn about ecology virtually!  Here are some great videos, animations, and labs to try.  The main focus is topic 7, ecological monitoring.

National Geographic

• Environmental monitoring of a river

• Great Lakes pollution

• Monitoring deformed frogs

• Satellite imaging

Topic 7 Environmental Monitoring **

• FrogWatch The FrogWatch web site contains pictures and sounds of frogs native to Alberta. There are links to activities and other NatureWatch web sites.
• iNaturalist  record what you see in nature and learn about the natural world

OTHER

• Amazing list of resources from BGRS
• Food chain and population dynamics - Run the simulation and see if your population thrives
• Virtual Carbon cycle
• Great ecology websites