Ecosystems+Study


 * Ecosystems Study **

Understand what animals need in order to survive and thrive.
 * WALT:**

You are to work with a partner to research an animal from the list below so that you are able to understand the way in which it lives. You will look at the animals needs such as habitat, food and reproduction. You will also focus on the type of ecosystem that your animal inhabits and threats or impacts that can threaten its survival.
 * TASK:**

Choose an animal from the list below: Australian Pelican Golden Perch Southern Bell Frog Gippsland Water Dragon Mountain Pygmy Possum Bogong Moth Corroboree Frog Platypus Azure Kingfisher Barking Owl Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo Turquoise Parrot Superb Fairywren Regent Parrot Squirrel Glider Murray Cod Red Belly Black Snake Pilliga Mouse Yabby Giant Banjo Frog Crucifix Frog Eastern Spiny-Tailed Gecko Flightless Mountain Grasshopper Rock Wallaby Mallee Fowl Koala Orange Bellied Parrot Broad-Shelled Snake-Necked Turtle Red-Capped Robin Striped Legless Lizard Great Crested Grebe Macquarie Perch Murray Short-Necked Turtle Rosenberg's Monitor

Research and take notes about your chosen animal. Information that may be useful to you include:

Description of Murray Darling Basin Map Other names Description Distribution Habitat Behaviour Food Web (including prey and predators) Life Cycle Diagram