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Desert, Forest, and Polar Habitats
Dr. Forrester explains how animals have adapted to live in deserts, forests, and polar habitats.
Curated Video
What is Migration?
Migration is nearly universal within the animal kingdom; Animals across the globe, from birds and mammals to reptiles and insects, migrate for a whole variety of different reasons. Resources on Earth fluctuate and change constantly. Warm...
Great Big Story
Scouting 13 Million Sky Raptors
Follow wildlife biologist Wes Larson as he travels to remote research station in the Goshute Mountains to study migrating raptors.
Curated Video
The Fascinating World of Polar Bears: Surviving in the Arctic
This video explores the fascinating world of polar bears, the largest living land carnivore and the only bear species classified as a marine mammal. It delves into their unique adaptations, hunting strategies, and the challenges they...
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Factors That Influenced Migration to the West
Dr. Forrester describes the various factors that influenced the migration of settlers to the Midwest and the western regions of the United States. She introduces the town of Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. She concludes by explaining that...
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Wind Turbines: Harnessing the Power of the Wind for Renewable Energy
Wind turbines are giant futuristic windmills that use the power of the wind to generate electricity. The wind turns the blades of the turbine, which then powers a generator to produce clean and renewable energy. Wind power is...
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What do Animals do in Winter?
In this video, your little ones will learn about hibernation, some animals that hibernate during winter and how they prepare for hibernating throughout the long winter months. Also, how some animals adapt or migrate during winter. This...
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The Great Migration
This video entitled "The Great Migration" discusses the Great Migration, which occurred between 1910 and 1970.
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Journey to the West: The Oregon Trail and the American Dream
"The Oregon Trail was a vital route that facilitated the westward expansion of the United States in the 1800s. Over 400,000 pioneers embarked on this treacherous journey, facing challenges such as crossing rivers, rugged terrains, and...
Wonderscape
The Life Cycle of Ducks: From Egg to Adult
This video details the life cycle of ducks, from nesting habits to the dangers faced by ducklings. It explains the different nesting types, egg incubation, and the early development of ducklings. The video also covers the crucial first...
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
Bird Migration: The Journey for Food and Breeding
This video explains why birds migrate, detailing how they move to find more food, breeding areas, and better conditions for raising their young. It discusses the distances birds travel, their preparation for migration by storing fat, and...
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The Puritans
“The Puritans” discusses who the Puritans were, why they left England, and what colonies they founded in the New World.
The Guardian
From North Africa to the Roya Valley: Migration in the 21st Century
This video reviews the path migrants travel from Libya to the Roya Valley, a region that connects France and Italy. Hear from the people impacted by this large wave of migration. People in towns in the region share their experiences...
The Guardian
Precarious Hope for Migrants in Europe
DJ Fata is finally able to purchase the DJ decks he has been saving up for. Yankuba gets accepted to Bangor University in Wales. After years of struggle, things are looking up for the two young Gambian migrants. However, with countries...
The Guardian
Seeking Connection and Escape at the Teranga Dance Club
Fata and Yankuba are two young Gambians with ambitious dreams, who fled dictatorship and poverty and landed in Naples, only to discover a new kind of violence: a pernicious climate of racism and an unhelpful immigration system. Their...
The Guardian
Hardship and Hope for Migrants in Southern Italy
Yankuba is facing homelessness after he left the camp for a job interview and was gone longer than allowed. He worries what might happen to him on the streets, reflecting on other migrants who have died recently due to violence and lack...
The Guardian
Life as a Migrant in Southern Italy
After a harrowing journey from Northern Africa to Southern Italy, Fata and Yankuba are stuck in rural Italy, unable to work and waiting for papers. From racism to boredom to inconsistent electricity, learn about some of the difficulties...
Curated Video
The Incredible Journey of Cranes: Masters of Migration
This video provides a fascinating look into the world of cranes, highlighting their impressive flying abilities and long-distance migrations. Viewers will learn about the physical characteristics of cranes, their preferred habitats, and...
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Behavioral Adaptations of Animals
Behavioral Adaptations of Animals explores the behavioral adaptations of various animals by discussing how those adaptations enable them to survive in different environments.
The Guardian
Risking it All to Travel to Austria
Rania and Ayman are tear gassed as they and other migrants move towards the Macedonian border once again. After more time in the camps, they are able to borrow money and fake Bulgarian passports to fly to Austria. There they are...
The Guardian
Blocked at the Border to Macedonia
Rania and her friends leave the camp to walk towards Macedonia. It's a perilous journey across raging rivers and muddy fields. Soon after crossing into Macedonia though, the police block the migrants, using force to keep them from moving...
The Guardian
Syrian Refugees Make the Dangerous Journey from Turkey to Greece
Rania and Ayman risk drowning in the Mediterranean, travelling in a boat meant to hold 15 people but stuffed with over 50, as they make their way from Turkey towards Austria. After nearly drowning, they encounter discrimination, scams,...
The Guardian
Preparing to Flee From Syria to Europe
Rania Mustafa Ali, 20, filmed her journey from the ruins of Kobane in Syria to Austria. Her footage shows what many refugees face on their perilous journey to Europe. She expresses hope and fear as she meets up with her friend Ayman in...