This lesson contains 13 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.
Lesson duration is: 20 min
Introduction
This Case Study connects with our Lesson Plans: Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing. It focuses on our working supporting the world heritage listed Galapagos Islands.
Items in this lesson
SEA SHEPHERD CASE STUDY
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
Slide 1 - Slide
Galapagos Islands - UNESCO World Heritage site.
Slide 2 - Slide
Poachers target sharks and sea cucumbers.
Slide 3 - Slide
Patrolling the Galapagos
Slide 4 - Slide
Sea Shepherd donated patrol
supporting the national park rangers.
Slide 5 - Slide
K9 Unit
Detecting wildlife smuggling operations.
Slide 6 - Slide
Children's shark education program.
Teaching the importance of protecting sharks.
Slide 7 - Slide
Supporting the legal system.
To ensure illegal operators are prosecuted.
Slide 8 - Slide
Slide 9 - Video
What 4 ways has Sea Shepherd helped to increase protection for the Galapagos Islands?
Slide 10 - Open question
What species are targeted by poachers in the Galapagos Islands?
Slide 11 - Open question
Why is it important to have marine reserves and protected zones?