New Zealand Announces Plan to Wipe Out Invasive Predators

This resource is designed to support reading in the content area. The text explains the new Zealand government's plan to eliminate invasive predators from the country by 2050 and the challenges that may be involved in reaching this goal. The article also describes the effects the predators have had on the native wildlife to date.

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Direct Link: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/07/new-zealand-invasives-islands-rats-kiwis-conservation/

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science

Grade Level(s): 9, 10

Intended Audience: Educators

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes

Keywords: invasive species, invasive predator, New Zealand, kiwi, endangered, kakapo, text complexity, informational text

Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource

Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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