CLEAN: A rare blossoming of Chile's desert garden

CLEAN: A rare blossoming of Chile's desert garden

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10th Grade - University

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The video explores the rare phenomenon of the blossoming desert in northern Chile, highlighting the impact of infrequent rains that transform the landscape into a vibrant display of colors. It discusses the unique and fragile ecosystem, with 14 of the 220 floral species at risk of extinction. The Llanos de Qeii Park was established to protect these endemic species, particularly the endangered Galilean. The video also addresses the challenges of educating visitors to preserve the desert's beauty, as many unknowingly harm the ecosystem. The blooming event is a rare sight, occurring only once every few years, attracting tourists and hikers to witness its splendor.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do visitors often harm the rare species in the desert?

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What is the significance of the blooming cycle of the desert flowers?

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