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Moving Image		The 10 per cent Reduction Plan MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:03:27 The 10% challenge program is a voluntary program for households and businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It’s a program that the alliance for climate action developed and promoted to help people get involved and do their part about climate change. Find Similar Resources	Energy Conservation Climatic changes Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		Animals Modify for Winter MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:02:31 A more ingenious strategy for winter survival is the heat exchange system used by various mammals and birds that have large tails or legs exposed to frigid water. In lakes and ponds, aquatic life shifts into winter mode often long before the onset of winter. Find Similar Resources	Mammals -- Wintering Water birds -- Wintering Turtles -- Hibernation Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		Center For Northern Studies MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:06:38 The Center for Northern Studies is one of about 10 schools in all of North America that regularly offers winter ecology courses. Find Similar Resources	Center for Northern Studies in Wolcott, Vermont Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		Clean Air-Cool Planet MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:01:33 In Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the non-profit Clean Air – Cool Planet works to help individuals and companies in the Northeast find solutions to climate change. Find Similar Resources	Climatic changes Ecology/Energy Shaw's Supermarket

Moving Image		Climate Change: In Our Backyard MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:56:45 Using close-to-home examples, the views of leading scientists come alive as they show how climate change can affect almost every aspect of our lives - and in turn, how we affect the climate. Find Similar Resources	Climatic changes Ecology/Energy

Moving Image		Cod MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:03:46 Of all the fish in the Gulf of Maine, cod has probably had the closest ties to the economic, social and historic stories of humans. Find Similar Resources	Codfish Ecology/Energy Fishing/Fisherman Oceanography Marine resources conservation Ecosystem management Fishery resources

Moving Image		Conclusion - Winter MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:00:38 There are many solutions to surviving winter. The natural world has come up with an impressive array of adaptations that we are just beginning to understand and appreciate. Find Similar Resources	Ecology/Energy Humans -- Winter

Moving Image		Deer in Winter MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:04:48 To survive winters, deer have an ability to adjust their lower critical temperature downward more effectively than just about any other animal. They also decrease their activity level, and they have dense coats of fur that help "waterproof" the fur. Find Similar Resources	Deer -- Wintering Deeryard Ecology/Energy Deer -- Feeding and feeds.

Moving Image		Fish Population Levels MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:02:16 The level of fish that we have today versus the level of fish that we had twenty years ago - let alone two-hundred or two-thousand years ago- can be expressed in orders of magnitude. Find Similar Resources	Sharks Ecology/Energy Fishing/Fisherman Fish stocking Fish populations Ecosystem health

Moving Image		Fish in Winter MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 0:00:36 A large number of the marine species off the northern New England coast, including Atlantic cod and winter flounder, produce anti-freeze proteins to lower the freezing point of their body fluids in order to survive the winter. Find Similar Resources	Atlantic Cod Ecology/Energy Fish -- Wintering Flounders

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