Upon viewing the Exploring Forest Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following: Explain that forest biomes vary greatly, but all are dominated by trees. Understand that forests receive moderate to high amounts of...

Apatani Bamboo, India part 1/3: This video showcases the unique way of life of the Upper Tani tribe in India's eastern Himalayas. They have harnessed the power of bamboo to create their homes, fences, and even spiritual objects, while...

Using vivid footage filmed on location around North America, this video explores the characteristics, locations, and inhabitants of the three main types of forests - deciduous forests, coniferous forests, and rainforests. Additional...

In this video, we explore the significance of trees and their role in our environment. We learn about the characteristics of trees, their ability to produce oxygen, provide food and shelter, and contribute to the overall health of our...

Using vivid footage filmed on location around North America, this video explores the characteristics, locations, and inhabitants of the three main types of forests - deciduous forests, coniferous forests, and rainforests. Additional...

It describes occurrence, formation and uses of coal, petroleum and natural gas.

Temperate forests of deciduous and coniferous trees. Animals and their seasonal interactions with the trees and forest biome. Engaging Animal Behavior within the ecosystem. How to protect this ecosystem.

Software developed by the USDA Forest Service and partners is helping to determine the value of trees in urban areas.

This video provides an introduction to tropical birds, highlighting their vibrant colors, unique behaviors, and the importance of their conservation. It explores various species of tropical birds from different regions such as the...

This brief video explores the three main types of forest found on our planet: Tropical, Temperate, and Boreal.

The video is a lecture presentation discussing the topic of destruction of habitats, specifically focusing on deforestation and peat bog destruction. The speaker explains the various reasons behind deforestation, including the need for...

This video explores the unique lifestyle of the Apatani tribe in India's Arunachal Pradesh, who have forged a remarkable system of coexistence with the abundant bamboo forests around them. The tribe utilizes bamboo for various purposes,...

Deforestation is a big problem for the climate. This kind of land use releases more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than any single country, besides the United States or China. And most of the deforestation in the world today happens...

This live-action video program is about forests. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and...

This nugget describes the importance of conserving forests. It provides examples where people have shown exemplary courage in protecting forests.

This program serves as an introduction to resource sustainability, focusing on the key strategies of resource efficiency, recycling, reusing, and reducing. The long-term impacts of resource use on human health and the environment are...

This video discusses the importance of the Sunderbans mangrove forests in Bangladesh, which act as a barrier between freshwater sources and the sea. However, deforestation for timber and rising sea levels are threatening the survival of...

This video explores five fun facts about Germany.

This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Canada.

Forests provide much more than public spaces for exercise, relaxation, and enjoying nature. They are complex ecosystems characterized by biodiversity. Forests are vital to Earth’s water cycle and ensure the survival of all living things...

This video explains the different levels of organization in nature, starting with individual organisms and moving up to populations, communities, and ecosystems. Ecosystems part 4/8

Think of earthworms and a few things come to mind: they make great bait for fishing, they aerate the soil, and they're an excellent addition to a compost pile. But, what a lot of people don't know is many earthworms are actually invasive...

Exploring the world of trees this video defines what makes up a tree including the different parts of the tree. It also explains the difference between deciduous trees and conifer trees and why trees are important parts of our...

Regardless of the habitat type, method of management, or end goal, ecosystem management plays a large part in modern society. Without effective ecosystem management, we would have much less access to the resources that we use for our...