Ocean explorer Robert Ballard takes us on a mindbending trip to hidden worlds underwater, where he and other researchers are finding unexpected life, resources, even new mountains. He makes a case for serious exploration and mapping....

In this video Paul Andersen describes both weather and climate. Weather is the day-to-day conditions on the Earth's surface, including temperature, wind, humidity, air pressure, and precipitation. Climate are the long term conditions...

Nature reveals itself to us in unique ways, if we stop and look at the world through a window of time, says photographer Stephen Wilkes. Using a special photographic technique that reveals how a scene changes from day to night in a...

The first era of our current eon, the Paleozoic Era, is probably the most deceptively fascinating time in Earth's history. With near constant revolutions in life, punctuated by catastrophic extinctions, it is also one of the most chaotic.

We need a radically new approach to ocean conservation, says marine biologist and TED Fellow Alasdair Harris. In a visionary talk, he lays out a surprising solution to the problem of overfishing that could both revive marine life and...

As we keep pumping carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, more of it is dissolving in the oceans, leading to drastic changes in the water's chemistry. Triona McGrath researches this process, known as ocean acidification, and in this talk...

Jessi and Squeaks just learned about terrariums, and now they want to make one for themselves! Join them to learn all about these tiny gardens in a bottle and how you can make one of your own!

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In this video Paul Andersen explains the vital role that water plays in the processes on the Earth's surface. Water has several unique properties including high heat capacity, transparency, polarity and the ability to change the...

Island and coastal nations need to protect their waters to keep the oceans healthy. But they often have lots of debt and aren't able to prioritize ocean conservation over other needs. Mark Tercek and his team at The Nature Conservancy...

Peter Tyack of Woods Hole talks about a hidden wonder of the sea: underwater sound. Onstage at Mission Blue, he explains the amazing ways whales use sound and song to communicate across hundreds of miles of ocean.

New ReviewImagine a world where Earth stops spinning—oceans drift toward the poles, leaving behind a vast equatorial continent encircling the planet like a belt.

New ReviewMeteorologist explains how global warming has intensified Hurricane MelissaAP

This video is answering the question of have we explored all of the worlds oceans.

NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory "will draw on technologies proven by the agency’s Hubble, Webb and upcoming Roman Space Telescopes," to search for life outside our solar system, according to the Goddard...

Lore of the ghostly whale skeleton, Bake-kujira, brings an ominous twist to stories of the revered marine giants in Japan. The entity is an omen of misfortune that emerged during the rise of industrial whaling in the 20th century. Is it...

This video examines life on Earth during the Precambrian and Paleozoic era.

Two minute video for middle school on the causes of climate change

A video entitled "Ocean Properties" which talks about the temperature, salinity, and color of the ocean.

This Science 6 video discusses the water cycle.

science kids microplastics and my health what i need to know V1-0002

Microplastics are tiny particles of plastic that come from a variety of sources such as beauty products, synthetic textiles, and plastic waste. These particles are...

The San Diego Zoo regularly provides snow for its polar bears as enrichment, but today there's a special competitive twist.

Cephalopods, a group that includes octopus and squid, are a bunch of aquatic oddballs with some really unique behaviors.

The San Diego Zoo regularly provides snow for its polar bears as enrichment, but today there's a special competitive twist.