Digital Interactive Content

Interactions within the Environment

Ecosystems

An ecosystem consists of the non-living conditions of the environment and the living things which are well adapted to survive under those conditions.

Food chains and food webs

Food chains show the transfer of energy – this is why the arrows always point from the food to the consumer. Food webs are interconnected food chains! The change in the population size of a single organism in a food web affects the population size of all other organisms in a food web.

Adaptations of deep-sea creatures

Observe the bizarre adaptations of animals that live in the deep sea where there is almost no light.

Adaptations of the slow loris

Observe the various adaptations of the slow loris which make them so much than just a cute face!

Causes and effects of climate change

What causes climate change (also known as global warming)? And what are the effects of climate change? Learn the human impact and consequences of climate change for the environment, and our lives.