Mother of the Forest: Biodiversity, conservation and citizen science
Mother of the Forest: Biodiversity, conservation and citizen science
Introducing Mother of the Forest, our new storyworld following conservationist Nay (Mother) Elaine through the forests of Mount Apo in the Philippines.
Meet Nay Elaine (Mother Elaine), a wildlife conservationist working in the remote and ancient forests of Mount Apo in the Philippines, Southeast Asia to protect rare and highly endangered Philippine Eagle and its habitat.
Follow Nay Elaine and the conservation work of the forest guardians in a powerful short film, and explore her home and Mount Apo with immersive 360° spaces.
Lesson and assembly plans cover National Curriculum objectives for key stage two and three (English, science, geography) and can be adapted for key stage four. Students will discover how the impact of human activity on the natural environment, explore the role of the citizen scientist and learn how protecting biodiverse habitats protects our planet.
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