Local Flora and Fauna Documentary

$15.00

This Challenge asks each team to examine and attempt to chart out the future of local flora or fauna that is threatened or threatening in some manner. Create a three-minute documentary about the past, present, and predicted future of a local plant or animal that has experienced a significant population growth or decline over the past 50 years in your state.

Description

This Challenge asks each team to examine and attempt to chart out the future of local flora or fauna that is threatened or threatening in some manner.

Create a three-minute documentary about the past, present, and predicted future of a local plant or animal that has experienced a significant population growth or decline over the past 50 years in your state or region.

  • Choose a local plant or animal that has experienced a significant population growth or decline over the past 50 years.
    • Hint: You might want to focus on new/introduced/invasive species or threatened/endangered species.
  • Research history of the species in your state, using at least two different media formats – the Internet, newspaper, magazine, or book.
    • Field guides might be handy!
    • The documentary must contain interviews from at least two real people in your community.