Biodiversity Species Explorer
Explore real Australian species occurrence data to investigate geographic distribution, changes through time, environmental associations and sampling limitations.…
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Biodiversity Data Investigation
Investigate whether a species has declined, expanded or remained relatively stable using real distribution records, authoritative population evidence and assessed range or habitat change. Evaluate evidence quality and form an evidence-based conclusion.
Years 9–10Guided investigationEcology & Biodiversity
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