Five Facts - Rewilding

The video discusses rewilding, a process of restoring natural habitats to support biodiversity and combat environmental issues. It highlights how individuals can rewild their outdoor spaces with wildflowers to aid pollinators, the role of reintroducing animals like beavers to balance ecosystems, and the positive effects of rewilding on mental health. The video also covers the importance of ocean floor plants in reducing carbon and global warming, and mentions global efforts in rewilding across 70 countries.

What is one way you can support pollinators in a small outdoor space?

• Planting exotic flowers

• Using chemical fertilizers

• Growing wildflowers in a plant box

• Installing artificial lights

Why are beavers considered a keystone species?

• They build dams that create habitats for other wildlife

• They are a primary food source for many animals

• They are the largest rodents

• They are found in every continent

How does rewilding benefit mental health according to the study mentioned?

• By reducing air pollution

• By providing more exercise opportunities

• By increasing social interactions

• By making drivers feel less stressed and happier

What role do ocean plants play in the ecosystem?

• They produce oxygen for fish

• They absorb carbon, reducing global warming

• They increase ocean salinity

• They provide food for land animals

How many countries are involved in rewilding efforts globally?

• 70

• 80

• 60

• 50