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Wetland Wonders: Where Ducks Live

In Wetland Wonders: Where Ducks Live, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers are on a quest to find ducks! Join them as they find a pond and learn about how ducks’ features make them unique, and how ducks disperse seeds. This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.

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Q: How do ducks help in their habitats?
A: They help create new places for life science to live and help keep nature in balance.

Q: Describe a wetland. How would you know you were in one?
A: Student answers will vary.

Q: How do ducks help move seeds from place to place?
A: When the ducks walk, they pick up seeds in their feet or feathers and drop them when they go to a new place.

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