TED-Ed
The incredible, bendable, twistable, expandable elephant trunk | Chase LaDue and Bruce A. Schulte
As a breeze blows through the savannah, a snake-shaped tube stretches into the air and scans the horizon like a periscope. But it's not seeing— it's sniffing. Containing no bones and an estimated 40,000 muscles, an elephant trunk is one...
Curated Video
The Agricultural Revolution: Crash Course World History
In which John Green investigates the dawn of human civilization. John looks into how people gave up hunting and gathering to become agriculturalists, and how that change has influenced the world we live in today. Also, there are some...
SciShow
A Zombie Gene Keeps Elephants from Getting Cancer | SciShow News
Elephants are huge, so you might think all those extra cells would mean more cancer, but scientists have some new insights into why this is isn't the case.
Crash Course
Sound: Crash Course Physics
We learn a lot about our surroundings thanks to sound. But... what is it exactly? Sound, that is. What is sound? And how does it travel? And what is this Doppler Effect that we've heard so much about? In this episode of Crash Course...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: From the top of the food chain down: Rewilding our world - George Monbiot
Our planet was once populated by megafauna, big top-of-the-food-chain predators that played their part in balancing our ecosystems. When those megafauna disappear, the result is a "trophic cascade," where every part of the ecosystem...
SciShow
The Secret Language of Elephants
You are probably aware of the fact that elephants make trumpeting noises - but did you know that most of their communication is so low pitched that humans can’t even hear it?
SciShow
Why Do Humans Have Menopause?
The human body is full of mysteries, but we can start to solve those mysteries with help from science and the bodies of grandma whales.
Crash Course
The Agricultural Revolution Crash Course World History
In which John Green investigates the dawn of human civilization. John looks into how people gave up hunting and gathering to become agriculturalists, and how that change has influenced the world we live in today. Also, there are some...
SciShow
Is The Mirror Test Just a Reflection of Human Nature?
The mirror test is supposed to be a way to figure out when an animal is self-aware, but there might be only one particular animal this test works well on: humans.
Crash Course
Polymers - Crash Course Chemistry
Did you know that Polymers save the lives of Elephants? Well, now you do! The world of Polymers is so amazingly integrated into our daily lives that we sometimes forget how amazing they are. Here, Hank talks about how they were developed...
SciShow
3 Animals That Keep Their Whole Ecosystem Together
What do gray wolves, elephants, and parrotfish have in common? They're all keystone species, which means they have an especially large impact on their habitat. SciShow explores how these animals keep their ecosystems running.
Curated Video
The Power of Kindness: A Heartwarming Story with Ella the Elephant
In this video, Ella the Elephant is the special guest and she shares a heartwarming story about kindness. She talks about her visit to India during the Holly Festival, where she meets a girl named Ahimsa who is lost and afraid. Ella...
Curated Video
Swimming with the Gentle Giants: Exploring the Fascinating World of Manatees
In this video, viewers are taken on a journey from outer space to the waters of Earth to learn about the fascinating manatees. These gentle marine mammals, often called sea cows, are the largest herbivores in the ocean and closely...
Curated Video
Exploring the World of Elephants: Facts, Threats, and Trivia
In this video, the teacher explores the fascinating world of elephants, highlighting their importance, threats they face, and their unique characteristics. The video provides interesting facts about both African and Asian elephants,...
Curated Video
Initiative: The Key to Making Things Happen
The Tyrannosaurus Rex, often referred to as T-Rex, is one of the most iconic and fearsome dinosaurs that ever roamed the Earth. With its massive size, sharp teeth, and powerful jaws, it was the ultimate predator of its time. Its presence...
Curated Video
The Battle of the Trebia: Hannibal's Triumph and Rome's Defeat
This video details the strategic maneuvers and intense battle between Hannibal and the Roman army in northern Italy in 218 BC. Hannibal's superior planning and tactical prowess lead to a decisive victory at the Battle of Ticinus,...
Curated Video
Only In Thailand 7 - Elephant Polo Extravaganza
Elephant Polo Extravaganza:Teams compete for the coveted King's Trophy by skillfully steering mammoth beasts around a 100-meter open field in an unconventional polo tournament.
Curated Video
Only In India 11 - Elephant Race
Elephant Race:Elephants gather annually to take part in a kilometer-long race running through the streets, blending tradition with the excitement of a unique sporting event.
Curated Video
Didier Drogba: A National Hero and the Journey of the Ivory Coast National Football Team
This video highlights the journey of the Cote de Lavoie National Football team, also known as the Elephants. From their historic victory in the 1992 African Cup of Nations to their qualification for the 2006 and 2010 FIFA World Cups, the...
Curated Video
Infrasound - Low-Frequency Sound
Sound at frequencies below 20 Hertz, the lower limit of normal human hearing. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary...
Curated Video
African Elephants
The African elephant matriarch leads her herd hundreds of kilometres across the desert each year to find fresh food and water. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. During the dry season, African elephants must travel hundreds of...
Curated Video
Forest Elephants
The forest elephants of Africa come from far and wide to find a vital part of their diet - clay. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. Forest elephants create jungle trails. Forest elephants live in smaller groups than their larger...
Curated Video
Elephants
The lives of Asian and African elephants, from what they eat, to where they live, and what's threatening them. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. There are two main species of elephant - African and Asian. African elephants are...
Curated Video
Elephant's Toothpaste
We create a rapidly expanding column of foam by mixing chemicals. Hydrogen peroxide and detergent are added to potassium iodide and food colouring to set off a reaction that creates vibrant expanding foam. Chemistry - Reactions -...