Curated Video
Developing Topics with Facts, Details, and Definitions
In this video, the teacher explains to students how to develop their writing by adding facts, details, and definitions to support their topics. The teacher uses the example of an essay about honeybees to demonstrate the process of...
Curated Video
I WONDER - Why Is Plastic In The Oceans Dangerous?
This video is answering the question of why is plastic in the oceans dangerous.
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Turtles and Tortoises
In this video, we learn about the fascinating world of turtles and tortoises. We discover that tortoises can live for over 100 years, with some even reaching 300 years or more. We also explore the differences between turtles and...
National Parks Service
Everglades National Park - Florida Bay
Explore Florida Bay with Ranger Daniel.
Brave Wilderness
Diving with Sea Turtles!
On this episode of Beyond the Tide, Coyote and Mark go scuba diving with Sea Turtles in Hawaii! Sea Turtles, along with being incredibly majestic, are also the largest marine reptiles in world! Well known for their graceful presence and...
Curated Video
Chick
We take a look at the cute and cuddly new arrivals at zoos in the United States and around the world; including South America,
Washington, Florida, Germany, Ireland and London. Also, talented zoo artist Pip McGarry paints a lifelike...
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Alaska
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Pacific Region of the United States. The individual states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii are presented in detail.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: California
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Pacific Region of the United States. The individual states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii are presented in detail.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: The Pacific Region
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Pacific Region of the United States. The individual states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii are presented in detail.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Washington
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Pacific Region of the United States. The individual states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii are presented in detail.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Oregon
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Pacific Region of the United States. The individual states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii are presented in detail.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Hawaii
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Pacific Region of the United States. The individual states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii are presented in detail.
Curated Video
More than 60,000 turtles were released in Mexico, in hopes of preserving endangered species. Illegal trafficking of turtle eggs, which are considered a delicacy in the country, remains a major problem.
HEADLINE: Turtles crawl to freedom in Mexico
CAPTION: More than 60,000 turtles were released in Mexico, in hopes of preserving endangered species. Illegal trafficking of turtle eggs, which are considered a delicacy in the country,...
Curated Video
Experts say there appears to be no good way to stop the oil that's streaming into the Gulf of Mexico. More than 200,000 gallons of oil a day are spewing from the site of the rig and a solution doesn't appear to be imminent. (April 30)
HEADLINE: Scientist: Oil cleanup methods a lose, lose
CAPTION: Experts say there appears to be no good way to stop the oil that's streaming into the Gulf of Mexico. More than 200,000 gallons of oil a day are spewing from the site of the...
Curated Video
Scientists rescue turtles from cold at Kennedy Space Center
HEADLINE: Cold waters take toll on Florida turtles
CAPTION: NASA scientists have come to the rescue of hundreds of turtles from the cold waters off Cape Canaveral, Florida.
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
36 degrees -- high of 44 -- normal...
Curated Video
NICARAGUA: HUMAN HELP FOR SEA TURTLES (V)
English/Nat
Sea turtles have been laying their eggs on Nicaragua's beaches for centuries. Natural predators have always threatened the eggs. Now Nicaragua's crippling poverty is another danger - the eggs serve as food for those in...
Curated Video
Sea Life Washes Ashore Following Mauritius Oil Spill
Thousands of tons of oil have contaminated the Indian Ocean.
Be Smart
How Baby Sea Turtles Find Their Way Home
Sea turtles return to the beach they were born on more than a decade later to lay eggs. An interesting video explains this phenomenon as part of an extensive playlist covering biology. It describes what scientists know and don't know...
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Sea Turtles
A video clip from a university lab of sea turtles and the research being done to prove their apparent instinct to use the Earth's magnetic fields to follow their routes of migration. A brief overview of their life cycle is included....
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: The Kemps Ridley Sea Turtle
This video adapted from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department describes how humans are helping restore safe nesting grounds for the critically endangered Kemp's Ridley sea turtle to ensure its successful repopulation. [5:25]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Kid Vision: A Day With a Marine Biologist
Miss Penny and the KidVision Kids visit Gumbo Limbo Nature Center to learn about the role of a Marine Biologist. Learn about protecting sea turtle nests, watch a sea turtle examination, and feed a stingray! Included are links to...
PBS
Pbs: Nature: Open Ocean Jellies
Learn about ocean health and the growth of jellyfish populations in a sea turtle documentary from the PBS, Nature series, in this video podcast. [1:55]
Other
Pbs Digital Studios: How Baby Sea Turtles Find Their Way Home
A video exploring how sea turtles use chemical snapshots they save to find their way back to the place they were born! [6:31]
The Kid Should See This
Tksst: Science Take: Tagging Tiny Turtle Hatchlings
Scientists have found a way to track turtle hatchlings, and they hope to eventually uncover the mystery of their movements during their first journey out to sea. [1:54]