Instructional Video9:44
SciShow

6 Ways to Accessorize Animals for the Sake of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Decking out your pets with miniature hats is a sure recipe for a great photo. But scientists are accessorizing animals with various technological trinkets to help us learn more about the animals themselves and the places they live.
Instructional Video4:46
TED-Ed

TED-ED: The threat of invasive species - Jennifer Klos

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Massive vines that blanket the southern United States, climbing high as they uproot trees and swallow buildings. A ravenous snake that is capable of devouring an alligator. Rabbit populations that eat themselves into starvation. These...
Instructional Video4:33
SciShow

Why Invasive Tadpoles Turned Cannibal | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Cane toads will eat just about anything, including each other! And researchers have reported a different way to help those with ALS continue to communicate their needs after losing the ability to move and speak.
Instructional Video6:02
SciShow

Why Do We Keep Planting Trees That Smell Like Semen?

12th - Higher Ed
What's that awful smell? Cat urine? Semen? Rancid butter? Possibly one of these gorgeous city trees?
Instructional Video8:58
SciShow

Invasive Mussels and Heidi Sedivy: SciShow Talk Show # 16

12th - Higher Ed
Welcome back to SciShow Talk Show! This week we introduce our guest, Heidi Sedivy who will be talking about invasive mussels as well as Montana native mussels.
Instructional Video2:28
MinuteEarth

The Science of Roadkill

12th - Higher Ed
Surprisingly, flattened fauna can teach us a lot about wildlife biology.
Instructional Video7:35
SciShow

Venomous Mammals, Sensory Receptors & the Moon's True Origin Story

12th - Higher Ed
Hank describes to us some news stories that illustrate how science is continually changing the things we think we "know" - from the status of various animals species, to the way our senses work and even where the Moon came from -...
Instructional Video1:59
MinuteEarth

Invasion Of The Earthworms!

12th - Higher Ed
Worms cause major changes to ecosystems, but those changes aren’t always new.ommunication.
Instructional Video11:12
Bozeman Science

Populations

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen explains how populations interact in an ecosystem. The symbiosis of several populations is based on effects that may be neutral, positive, or negative. Interactions like mutualism, commensalism and parasitism are included....
Instructional Video5:41
SciShow

North America’s Destructive, Invasive… Earthworms

12th - Higher Ed
Earthworms may be good for your garden, but they also have the potential to disrupt forest ecosystems across much of North America.
Instructional Video4:05
SciShow Kids

Invading Birds!

K - 5th
Living things change and evolve to survive in the places they live. There are some animals, though, that end up in habitats where they don't belong, and that can cause big trouble for the native species!
Instructional Video12:56
SciShow

6 Microbes Saving the Environment

12th - Higher Ed
Ever since humans found out about germs, we’ve gone a bit overboard inventing antibacterial soap and antibiotics and antifungals. But despite our aversion to them, microbes aren’t all bad, and some of them could even help us save the...
Instructional Video4:42
TED-Ed

TED-ED: What's so great about the Great Lakes? - Cheri Dobbs and Jennifer Gabrys

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The North American Great Lakes - Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior - are so big that they border 8 states and contain 23 quadrillion liters of water. They span forest, grassland, and wetland habitats, supporting a region...
Instructional Video6:52
Bozeman Science

LS2C - Ecosystem Dynamics, Functioning and Resilience

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how ecosystems respond to disruptions. Disruptions can cause changes in the number and variety of organisms. It can also lead to migration, extinction or even speciation. Ecosystems that have a higher...
Instructional Video34:20
SciShow

Big Data, Wildlife Conservation, and InverteBRITs | SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow Psych host Brit Garner joins Hank to talk about wildlife conservation, big data, and Complexly’s new show Nature League, and Jessi stops in with a whole mess of invertebrates.
Instructional Video8:05
Bozeman Science

Homeostatic Disruptions

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen explains how disruptions in homeostasis can affect biological systems at all levels. He uses the example of dehydration in animals to explain how disruptions at the cellular level can affect an organism. He also uses the...
Instructional Video7:24
Bozeman Science

Loss of Biodiversity

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how biodiversity measures the variety of genes, species, and ecosystems on the planet. Biodiversity provides resources and ecosystem services for humans on the planet. He also explains how...
Instructional Video9:50
Crash Course

Conservation and Restoration Ecology: Crash Course Ecology

12th - Higher Ed
Hank wraps up the Crash Course on ecology by taking a look at the growing fields of conservation biology and restoration ecology, which use all the kung fu moves we've learned about in the past eleven weeks and apply them to protecting...
Instructional Video10:19
SciShow

Invasive Species The Story of Bunny

12th - Higher Ed
Hank tells us the story of bunny and planet Wonderful, and the impacts of exotic invasive species on ecosystems while introducing us to a couple interesting individuals.
Instructional Video12:35
Curated Video

Here are three Alberta pests you need to know about

9th - Higher Ed
From pine beetles to zebra mussels to ticks, these invasive species present risks to Albertans, their waters and their forests. CBC's Nancy Carlson spoke with experts to learn about these threats, and what can be done to prevent them.
Instructional Video3:05
Curated Video

Coqui Frog Sighting

3rd - 12th
After numerous stays on the island of Puerto Rico, Dr. Boyd finally saw the elusive Coqui frog!
Instructional Video3:59
Great Big Story

Swamp apes, veterans and python hunt in the everglades

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the Swamp Apes, an initiative where veterans tackle personal challenges by capturing invasive pythons in the Everglades, aiding both mental health and the environment.
Instructional Video3:37
Great Big Story

Battling giant salvinia, the fight to save caddo lake

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the relentless efforts to combat the invasive giant salvinia threatening Caddo Lake's ecosystem, featuring weevils as nature's warriors.
Instructional Video2:11
Great Big Story

The unstoppable northern snakehead, an invasive marvel

12th - Higher Ed
Unveil the secrets of the northern snakehead, a unique invasive fish capable of breathing air and traversing land, now a fixture in US rivers.