CLEAN : Former quarry turns haven for endangered UK birds

The video discusses the challenges and successes in bird conservation in the UK, highlighting the increase in endangered species due to land use changes. It showcases the recovery of the marsh harrier through habitat protection and the importance of large-scale restoration projects. The video emphasizes the role of natural regeneration and collaboration in conservation efforts.

What is the main factor contributing to the decline of bird species in the UK?

• Land use change

• Pollution

• Hunting

• Climate change

Which bird of prey has shown significant recovery due to habitat protection?

• Peregrine Falcon

• Golden Eagle

• Barn Owl

• Marsh Harrier

What is the primary goal of the restoration project discussed in the video?

• To create a new urban area

• To develop a recreational park

• To convert a quarry into a nature reserve

• To build a new industrial site

How many hectares of Reed bed are being created in the restoration project?

• 1000 hectares

• 200 hectares

• 460 hectares

• 600 hectares

What percentage of the UK population of a certain species is now found in the restored area?

• 5%

• 2%

• 15%

• 10%

What is a key factor in allowing nature to regenerate naturally?

• Reducing water supply

• Increasing human activity

• Introducing new species

• Providing the right conditions

What is emphasized as crucial for successful conservation efforts?

• Partnerships and large-scale actions

• Individual efforts

• Government policies

• Technological advancements