Ecological Succession: Change is Good - Crash Course Ecology #6

In the world of ecology, the only constant is change - but change can be good. Today Hank explains ecological succession and how ecological communities change over time to become beautiful, biodiverse mosaics. Table of Contents 1. Primary Succession 1:56:1 2. Secondary Succession 3:36 3. Climax Community Model 5:11 4. Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis 7:25:1 Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/artic... Crash Course is on Patreon! You can support us directly by signing up at   / crashcourse   Want to find Crash Course elsewhere on the internet? Facebook -   / youtubecrashcourse   Twitter -   / thecrashcourse   Instagram -   / thecrashcourse   CC Kids:    / crashcoursekids