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Professor Dave Explains
Cortinariaceae, Nidulariaceae, Psathyrellaceae, Conocybe, and Laccaria
We are cruising through order Agaricales. In this tutorial, we will look at a few important families and genera within. Check it out!<b<br/>r/>
Agaricales part 3
Agaricales part 3
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Order
This live-action video program is about Order. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Plant Taxonomy
In this video, the teacher discusses the task of naming, categorizing, and describing over 300,000 different kinds of living things, specifically focusing on plant and fungi taxonomists. The teacher then mentions that plants can be...
Professor Dave Explains
Inocybeaceae, Strophariaceae, and Hymenogastraceae (Galerina and Psilocybe)
With the family Agaricaceae covered, it's time to look at some more families within the order Agaricales. In this tutorial we will examine the families Inocybeaceae, Strophariaceae, and Hymenogastraceae. This ncludes some well-known...
Professor Dave Explains
Entolomataceae, Tricholomataceae, Mycena, Omphalotus, and Marasmius
Still more on order Agaricales! Omphalotus, what's that?! Let's find out!<b<br/>r/>
Agaricales part 4
Agaricales part 4
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Species
This live-action video program is about species. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and...
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Phylum
This live-action video program is about Phylum. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics and...
Bizarre Beasts
The Bizarre Beast That Smells Like Popcorn
The binturong is hard to describe. It is sometimes called a "bearcat," but it isn't closely related to bears or cats. And it smells like popcorn, but the source of that smell is not good eats.
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Orden
Este programa de video de accion en vivo es sobre la palabra orden. El programa esta disenado para reforzar y apoyar la comprension y retencion del estudiante de la palabra mediante el uso de secuencias de video, fotografias, diagramas...
Bizarre Beasts
A Feast of Bones
Deep in the ocean, resting on the seafloor, there is a strange ecosystem – one built on the bodies of the dead. Join us on a tour of a whale fall.
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Discovering the World of Penguins
This video provides a captivating overview of penguins, showcasing their unique adaptations and remarkable diversity. From their ability to thrive in harsh environments to their distinctive black and white appearance, penguins are truly...
Professor Dave Explains
Pleurotaceae, Pluteaceae, Hygrophoraceae, Clavariaceae, and Physalacriaceae
Mushrooms come in many shapes, colors, and sizes. Let's take a look at few families in the order agaracales. You may have seen some of these mushrooms at your local grocery store!<b<br/>r/>
Agaricales part 5
Agaricales part 5
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Rotifera Part 1: General Characteristics
We're concluding our study of clade gnathifera with a two-part investigation of phylum rotifera. In the first video, we'll focus general characteristics of some of the free-living, non-parasitic rotifers. These creatures have been...
Journey to the Microcosmos
The Spatula-Shaped Ciliate Family
The family Spathidiidae is made up of around 20 genera, which encompass around 250 known species. And there’s a lot of variety in the Spathidiid family to sort through.
Cerebellum
Prehistoric Man Human Evolution Lower Paleolithic - Different Types Of The Homo Genus
Experts now agree that Africa was the birthplace of humankind. Many of the oldest fossils have been discovered in Africa. Climatic changes and the Ice Age, which began close to three million years ago, gave rise to the spread of our...
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Prehistoric Man Human Evolution Lower Paleolithic - Homonids Leave Africa
Experts now agree that Africa was the birthplace of humankind. Many of the oldest fossils have been discovered in Africa. Climatic changes and the Ice Age, which began close to three million years ago, gave rise to the spread of our...
Journey to the Microcosmos
What Even Is A Species?
If you know about the species Lacrymaria olor, then you know what you’re getting when you see it under a microscope. It has a distinct shape, a distinct way of life—the combination of its own genetics and its surrounding environment.
Journey to the Microcosmos
This Extremely Rare Ciliate Has Only Been Seen Four Times
If you’ve been following James, our master of microscopes, on some of his other platforms, then you know what’s coming. You know that James has published his first academic paper, it's about this extraordinarily rare ciliate that you...
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Science Kids: Unraveling the Neanderthal Mystery
This video explores the history and characteristics of Neanderthals, our closest extinct human relatives. It discusses their relationship to modern humans, their physical traits, their way of life, and theories about their extinction....
Professor Dave Explains
Phylogeny and the Tree of Life
Alright, we've learned about how unicellular organisms came to be, how they became multicellular, and then from those how evolution by natural selection produced all the species in the world today. But there are so many! Millions and...
Professor Dave Explains
Taxonomy of Bacteria Identification and Classification
We've been looking at bacteria for a few centuries now, so how do we categorize them? We love to classify things and put them in groups, so how does that work for bacteria? Well let's learn about Gram-staining, antigens, other phenotypic...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Fungal Phylogeny and Taxonomy
There are a lot of species in the fungi kingdom. How many? Over five million! That's a lot of fungus to sort through, so how do we keep things organized? Well we may remember learning about phylogeny and taxonomy in the biology series,...
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Classification: Organizing Living Organisms into Groups
This is a video on the classification of living organisms. The video explains how classification is useful for studying and understanding relationships between different groups of organisms. It goes on to explain the traditional...
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Taxonomy and Nomenclature
It define taxonomy and systematics. It explain the application of taxonomy. It list the universal rules of nomenclature.