SPECIES GAME: CONSERVATION CRISIS!GAME CARDS – PRIMARYSECONDARY ADDITIONAL NEGATIVE CARDSCARD 12CARD 11An extended summer heatwave makes it difficult for manyplants and animals to survive without water.You neglect the houseplants on the balcony, leaving theplants suffering and removing habitat for small animals.Remove 2 shrubs, a bird, 2 butterflies and all the snails.Remove 2 flowers and 1 lizard.CARD 14CARD 13A flu-like disease spreads through the bird population.Natural Australian bush land is cleared near yourecosystem to make way for food production and housing.This means that the natural habitat of many speciesis reduced.Remove all but 2 of your birds.Remove 1 koala, 1 possum and 1 each of the differentbirds you have in your ecosystem.CARD 16CARD 15Cane toads outcompete local frogs for resources.Animals suffer from eating plastic because they think itis food.Remove any frogs from your ecosystem.Remove 1 lizard and 2 birds from your ecosystem.CARD 18CARD 17A developer clears land to prepare a building site.The local bee community is infested with a parasitic mitecalled Varroa destructor that is killing all the bees.Remove all tree dwellers that can’t fly elsewheresuch as koalas and possums.SPECIES SURVIVAL – MORE THAN JUST SUSTAINABILITYRemove any bees from your ecosystem.18
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