Wonderscape
The Green Guardians: Trees and the Fight Against Deforestation
Explore the critical role trees play in our environment, from providing essential resources like food, shelter, and oxygen to combating climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide. Learn about the challenges of deforestation and how it...
Wonderscape
The Forest Ecosystem: Understanding Community and Cooperation Among Trees
Dive into the complex world of forest ecosystems where trees, animals, and fungi form interconnected communities. Learn about the various forest types, from tropical rainforests to boreal forests, and explore how diverse species coexist...
Wonderscape
The Cenozoic Era: Dawn of Mammals and Modern Landscapes
Explore the Cenozoic era, known as the Age of Mammals, which showcases the dramatic rise and diversification of mammalian life following the dinosaurs' extinction. This era, spanning from 65 million years ago to the present, has seen...
Healthcare Triage
Ways We Can Mitigate Climate Change
We’ve spent a bunch of time this year examining the many, many health effects of climate change. And while we are no experts on climate change and what the best solutions are to address it, we are clearly interested in addressing it for...
Curated Video
UniverCity: A Model for Sustainable Living in Vancouver
UniverCity, a community built near Vancouver, Canada, integrates eco-friendly, affordable housing with nature, focusing on social and environmental sustainability. Designed to encourage walking and communal interactions, it features...
Curated Video
Geography of the Colonies
The 13 British colonies were founded from a desire to profit from land and resources. So how did their varied geography shape their growth?
Curated Video
The Bald Eagle
The Bald Eagle, symbolizing strength and freedom, reflects the spirit of the United States. Chosen as the country’s national bird in 1782, this powerful animal is unique to North America.
PBS
Leshy: The Slavic Lord of the Forest
He can grow higher than the trees, or smaller than a blade of grass. Both demon and deity, guardian and antagonist, the Leshy is rooted deep in the cultural and religious history of the Slavic people.
Great Big Story
These Sapphire Tarantulas Are Losing Their Home
Discover the stunning Gooty sapphire tarantula from East Gooty, India, known for its vibrant blue color and critically endangered status.
Great Big Story
EcoAcoustics: Listening to the Rainforest for Conservation
Explore the Kalimantan rainforest of Borneo, Indonesia, through the ears of Dr Eddie Game, an environmental scientist using bioacoustic monitoring to save this biodiverse ecosystem. Join the team as they deploy smart microphones to...
Great Big Story
Discover the Gallito de las rocas, Peru's vibrant national bird
Explore the colorful world of the Andean cock-of-the-rock, Peru's cherished national bird.
Curated Video
Wildfire
This video introduces the viewer to the different types of wildfire and the ways in which wildfire impacts larger ecosystems. Clear definitions of wildfire and brushfire are included.
Curated Video
Uncovering Forests Beneath Antarctica's Ice
The discovery of fossilized trees and other plant remains in Antarctica, dating back over 260 million years, has forced scientists to reconsider the continent's history. These findings suggest that the region, now known for being the...
Curated Video
The Mysteries of Easter Island
European explorers first visited Easter Island in 1722. They were astonished by the giant statues across the island. Situated 2,000 kilometres west of South America it is one of the most remote populated islands in the world.
Great Big Story
The Tiny Mossy Frog Clings for Survival
Discover the incredible mossy frog of northern Vietnam, perfectly blending into its mossy environment to evade predators. Learn about its unique defense mechanisms, habitat challenges, and endangered status.
Great Big Story
The Tiny Mossy Frog Clings for Survival
Discover the incredible mossy frog of northern Vietnam, perfectly blending into its mossy environment to evade predators. Learn about its unique defense mechanisms, habitat challenges, and endangered status.
Great Big Story
These Sapphire Tarantulas Are Losing Their Home
Discover the stunning Gooty sapphire tarantula from East Gooty, India, known for its vibrant blue color and critically endangered status.
Wonderscape
Discovering Forest Ecosystems: Diversity and Importance
This video explores the forest biome, which covers 30% of Earth's land, highlighting its three main types: tropical, temperate, and boreal forests. It delves into the diverse flora and fauna in these ecosystems, such as macaws in...
Curated Video
The Evolution of Wildlife in Africa
This video explores the historical coexistence of humans and wild animals in Africa, highlighting the challenges faced by early hunters and the subsequent impact of European exploration. It discusses the evolution of wildlife management...
Financial Times
Can we solve the peat predicament?
FT Food Revolution - Peatlands make up about 3 per cent of the world’s land but hold a lot of carbon. But peat is also good for growing crops. That means draining the land, which then starts to release its carbon. Better peat management...
Financial Times
Can we save the world’s forests?
FT Rethink - Every year, the world loses millions of hectares of forest. Moves to combat deforestation are being made, but how effective are they?
Curated Video
GCSE Biology - Land Use - Deforestation & Peat Bogs #92
In this video we explore how destroying forests and peat bogs affects the environment and the consequences it has for biodiversity.
Curated Video
From the Forest to the Plains
Dr. Forester explores the tropical rainforest, grasslands, taiga, marine, and freshwater biomes.
Curated Video
Biomes of the World
Dr. Forester explores the desert, deciduous forest, coniferous forest, and arctic tundra biomes.