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Science Kids: The "Ribbeting" World of Frogs
This video describes the fascinating world of frogs, highlighting their surprising abilities and unique characteristics. It emphasizes their role in the ecosystem, their diverse habitats, and their incredible life cycle. The video also...
Visual Learning Systems
Origin and Diversity of Amphibians
This video provides an overview of amphibians, their evolution from lobe-finned fishes, and the features they developed to adapt to life on land. It explains the different orders of amphibians, such as Anura (frogs and toads), Eurodella...
Curated Video
Multiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers: Solving Word Problems with Fraction Models
In this video, students learn how to solve word problems involving multiplying a fraction and a whole number using a fraction model. The teacher emphasizes the importance of understanding fractions as numbers and how they represent...
Visual Learning Systems
Animal Life Cycles
In this video, we explore the fascinating process of metamorphosis in insects and other animals. From the eggs hatching into larva, to the development of pupa and the emergence of adults, we learn about the distinct stages of...
Visual Learning Systems
Life Cycles: Amphibian Life Cycles
Upon viewing the Life Cycles video series, students will be able to do the following: Understand that living things go through changes in the course of their lives referred to as a life cycle. State that most living things follow a...
Visual Learning Systems
What Is an Amphibian?: Amphibians Around Us
This colorful program explores the fascinating, and changeable features of amphibians. Concepts and terminology: cold-blooded, metamorphosis, frog, tadpole, toad, and salamander.
Curated Video
Hop over to Paris campaign launched to take advantage of Brexit bank moves
European financial centres are stepping up a charm offensive hoping to lure London’s financial movers and shakers following the Brexit vote. La Defense, the financial district in Paris, has launched an advertising campaign. It features a...
Curated Video
Berlinale winners focus on refugee crisis
One of the world’s major cinema festivals, the Berlinale is not just about glitz and glamour but is also a chance for first time directors to make their mark. Young Portuguese director Leonor Teles won the Golden Bear for Best Short Film...
Curated Video
From swimming snakes to camouflaged frog, these amazing amphibians and reptiles call B.C. home
British Columbia is home to a remarkable yet overlooked variety of amphibians and reptiles. For the Creator Network, conservationists and wildlife filmmakers Connel Bradwell and Ryan Wilkes introduce us to some of the charismatic...
Curated Video
Homemade saunas help frogs fight disease
New research has found that spa-like bunkhouses can help protect frogs from the deadly chytrid fungus. They’re made from common materials and when heated by the sun turn into saunas that can help frogs recover from the infection and...
Curated Video
Can conservationists save this threatened species of frog?
As work resumes on a road through a Quebec wetland, there are concerns enough isn't being done to protect the western chorus frog.
Curated Video
Scientist creates tiny 'frog pants' to track amphibian navigation
Stanford University biologist Andrius Pašukonis explains how and why he makes itty bitty Speedo-like tracking devices — called "frog pants" — to study extremely small rainforest critters.
Curated Video
Quebec program that keeps tabs on frog species is looking for more volunteers
The province’s Amphibian Population Monitoring Program helps track common frog species across Quebec to better understand what areas should be prioritized for conservation. Biologists say it also helps determine whether an ecosystem is...
Curated Video
Montrealer adopts Pacific tree frog found in his bag of celery
Morgan Deslongchamps bought a small aquarium for the amphibian he named Tony Soprano, and he says its health has improved by leaps and bounds over three weeks.
Curated Video
London Zoo's residents are counted in annual stocktake
2024 was a “massive” year for the zoo with the birth of two baby gorillas and three Asiatic lion cubs.
Curated Video
Devastating frog pandemic takes hopeful turn
New research out of California shows that survivors of chytrid — a fungal pandemic that’s been killing off frog species — are thriving back in the wild and may hold the key to bringing back more of these animals that are vital to...
Press Association
'Reverse extinction' for Norfolk frog
Interview with Jim Foster, conservation director of Amphibian and Reptile Conservation. A type of frog extinct in England since the mid-1990s has been reintroduced to its former home, after animals were flown in from Sweden and...
Bridgeman Arts
Parks and architecture in Monte Carlo. French Riviera, 1951
Clip 3 from the 1951 French language film 'Croisiere Bleue' about the South of France, the French Riviera, Monaco and Monte Carlo. A bust of Hector Berlioz. Path and enfilade with palm trees on both sides. Tilt up to landscape of Monte...
Curated Video
Alarm over frog populations in the Caribbean as scientists report steep decline
1. Wide of Professor Rafael Joglar, biologist at the University of Puerto Rico walking down path going out in search of frogs in San Juan
2. Joglar walking with flashlight searching for frogs in vegetation AUDIO: frogs calling
3. Wide of...
Curated Video
Educators at the Rome Zoo are helping children separate fact from fiction when it comes to snakes and other mysterious reptiles.
HEADLINE: Rome Zoo tackles reptile fears
CAPTION: Educators at the Rome Zoo are helping children separate fact from fiction when it comes to snakes and other mysterious reptiles. (Jan. 31)
SLUG: Italy Snakes
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Curated Video
Juice blend made with Peru's Lake Titicaca frog believed to have medicinal properties
Frogs from Peru's Lake Titicaca are the main ingredient in a juice blend that is revered by some Andean cultures for having the power to cure asthma, bronchitis, sluggishness and a low sex drive.
The mixture is sold at some juice stands...
Curated Video
See the endangered "human fish" in its natural habitat
Have you ever seen an olm?
Well, here it is.
Looking like a pink snake with four small legs and two tiny red gills, the olm is an extremely rare creature that lives in subterranean waters.
The blind salamander can be found at the...
Curated Video
Blended frog juice believed to cure numerous ailments and conditions
Frogs from Peru's Lake Titicaca are the main ingredient in a juice blend that is revered by some Andean cultures for having the power to cure asthma, bronchitis, sluggishness and a low sex drive.
The mixture is sold at some juice stands...