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Attenborough and the Lyrebird

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Sir David Attenborough has dedicated his life to raising awareness about conservation, particularly in the face of climate change and biodiversity loss. Through his captivating documentaries, he has inspired global audiences to appreciate the planet’s remarkable ecosystems. This clip, featuring the superb lyrebird, is both entertaining and thought-provoking, showcasing the beauty and fragility of nature.

Recommended Activities:

✍️Write a poem about the lyrebird’s struggles and triumphs, adding associated sound effects such as
chainsaws and felled trees.

🗣️Prepare a lyrebird’s emotive speech, outlining its hopes for the future and feelings towards humans.

🎨Design an emotive art installation or sculpture that powerfully illustrates the conflict between the natural world and human activity, such as climate change or habitat loss.