Wonderscape
Discovering Ducks: A Journey into Their World and Adaptations
This video explores the fascinating world of ducks, examining their international presence, diverse habitats, and remarkable adaptability. It delves into their anatomy and behaviors, including impressive diving and migratory abilities,...
Curated Video
Midnight Sun: Why Sun Never Sets in Alaska for Months?
The reason the sun does not set in Alaska for more than two months is because of Earth’s axial tilt. The axial tilt causes the seasons and determines when places like Alaska are exposed to the sun. When the Earth’s Northern Hemisphere is...
Curated Video
Getting Settled
Dr. Forrester explains how environmental resources, transportation, and location influence the development of cities and industries.
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Activities Can You Do In Alaska?
This video is answering the question of what activities can you do in Alaska.
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Climate Does Alaska Have?
This video is answering the question of what climate does Alaska have.
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Big Is Alaska?
This video is answering the question of how big is Alaska.
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Are The Native Cultures In Alaska?
This video is answering the question of what are the native cultures in Alaska.
Curated Video
I WONDER - Are There Glaciers In Alaska?
This video is answering the question of are there glaciers in Alaska.
Curated Video
Geography of the West Region of the United States
Geography of the West Region of the United States evaluates the characteristics of the West region of the United States by exploring geographical information such as landforms, water forms, and landmarks.
Weird History
The Diomede Islands
For a few dozen Alaskan Iñupiat natives, it is possible to see Russia from their house. Just below the Arctic Circle lie two land masses between Russia and Alaska, the Diomede Islands. Small, rugged, and surrounded by ice and harsh seas,...
Jabzy
The Last Slave Owners in the US | Native American Slavery, 5 Civilized Tribes, Trail of Tears
The Last Slave Owners in the US | Native American Slavery, 5 Civilized Tribes, Trail of Tears
Bizarre Beasts
The World's Longest Non-Stop Flight
The bar-tailed godwit makes the longest nonstop flight of any bird: From Alaska to New Zealand.
Vlogbrothers
Global Warming and the Polar Vortex
In which Hank talks about why it's cold, and why extreme weather makes us talk about global warming, and why this is precisely the wrong way to think about...average global atmospheric energy increase.
Independent Producers
The Changing Ecosystem of the Bering Sea
Ice is an essential component of the ecosystem of the Bering Sea region. For example, sea ice cover can dramatically affect the levels of phytoplankton which has enormous effects on the entire food web. In this public radio story we hear...
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 2008
The 56th Presidential election in American history took place on November 4, 2008. This was the first election in which I voted in the primaries, and there were a lot of exciting candidates to vote for. But first, let's see how George W....
Science360
Next Generation Arctic Research Vessel On-track for Voyage of Discovery - Science Nation
The National Science Foundation (NSF), in cooperation with the Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC) and the University of Alaska, Fairbanks (UAF), has successfully launched the R/V Sikuliaq, a "next-generation" global class research...
Jabzy
Russian Colonialism - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Russian Colonialism
Next Animation Studio
Exxon Valdez oil spill March 24, 1989 - 25th anniversary
On March 24, 1989, the oil tanker Exxon Valdez struck Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska, shortly after midnight. The accident caused the oil tanker to spill more than 11 million gallons of crude oil. which equals roughly...
Food Farmer Earth
At the Brink: The Dire State of Our Ocean's Health
Major studies, including those by the Pew Commission and the U.S. Ocean Commission, have revealed that our oceans are facing a critical crisis, primarily due to overfishing, pollution, habitat destruction, and the effects of climate...
Curated Video
Changunak Antisarlook: The Reindeer Queen
She was known as the Reindeer Queen – and one of the richest women in Alaska. So how did Changunak Antisarlook use her remarkable wealth to benefit the Inupiat community?
Brave Wilderness
Baby Reindeer Loves Hugs!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, tis the season…to HUG A REINDEER! You read that right, Coyote met an orphaned baby reindeer in Alaska and it ended up being one of the friendliest animals we’re ever featured on Breaking Trail. We think...
Science360
Researchers develop powered prosthetic 'tuning' software. See it in NSF Science Now episode 37!
In this week’s episode of NSF Science Now(37) we examine tunable prosthetics, explore origami engineering, duck-billed dinosaurs and discover how a population of King Crabs has migrated to the warming seas off the Antarctic...
Science360
Alaska mountain glaciers retreating due to climate change
Tighten your seat belt! This runway is made of ice. Welcome to Ruth Glacier, deep inside Alaska's Denali National Park and Preserve. Some of the visitors are here for recreational activities, such as backcountry skiing, but this is no...