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Les cerfs de Virginie de Longueuil

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2021

The white-tailed deer in Longueuil's Parc Michel-Chartrand are so numerous that they are having a very negative impact on the park's ecosystem. The decision to cull half the herd caused quite an outcry, to the point of causing its cancellation. Was the debate about white-tailed deer misrepresented?

Levels:
Secondaire 9e année 10e année 11e année 12e année
Subjects:
Sciences et technologie Biologie
Skills:
Citoyenneté mondiale et durabilité Pensée critique Résolution de problèmes
Themes:
Environnement et développement durable
French level:
A2 : Intermédiaire ou de survie B1 : Seuil
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2 : Les cerfs de Virginie de Longueuil

27 min
The white-tailed deer in Longueuil's Parc Michel-Chartrand are so numerous that they are having a very negative impact on the park's ecosystem. The decision to cull half the herd caused quite an outcry, to the point of causing its cancellation.
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3 : La rainette faux-grillon et le chevalier cuivré

27 min
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4 : La biodiversité sous les mers

27 min
The oceans cover no less than 70% of the surface of our blue planet, and are home to a huge biodiversity of plant and animal life. Yet, for several years now, scientists have been discussing the collapse of marine resources.
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5 : Le monde des insectes

27 min
Insects are a crucial link in biodiversity. Yet, on a global scale, many insect populations have been declining for several years now. It has to be said that insects are often unloved.
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6 : La biodiversité végétale

27 min
The UN recently pointed out that humanity has lost 75% of the world's cultivated plants. To this sad fact we must add the accelerated destruction of tropical forests, which constitute ecosystems with the greatest plant diversity.
    Levels:
    Secondaire 9e année 10e année 11e année 12e année
    Subjects:
    Sciences et technologie Biologie
    Skills:
    Citoyenneté mondiale et durabilité Pensée critique Résolution de problèmes
    Themes:
    Environnement et développement durable
    French level:
    A2 : Intermédiaire ou de survie B1 : Seuil