Instructional Video12:17
TED Talks

TED: Regenerative living can restore a broken world | Paul Hawken

12th - Higher Ed
A frog and a mockingbird changed Paul Hawken's life, kindling a devotion to protect and restore nature. Now, as one of the world's preeminent environmentalists, he advocates for regeneration — a calling and action plan for the world to...
Instructional Video10:10
SciShow

Why These Animals Eat Sh*t

12th - Higher Ed
Of all the food options in the world, you'd think that feces would be low on anyone's preference list. But for these animals, eating poop can be anything from a delicacy to a health food - and yes, humans are on the list too.
Instructional Video4:32
SciShow

Why Frogs Sometimes Fall From the Sky

12th - Higher Ed
It doesn't seem possible, but animal rain is definitely real, and there is an actual scientific explanation for it... probably.
Instructional Video4:37
SciShow

A Song of Ice and New Species

12th - Higher Ed
Hank shares losses and finds this week, including a huge amount of Antarctic ice that’s lost for good, and 10 cool new species that are last year’s top finds.
Instructional Video5:09
TED Talks

TED: It's time for "The Talk" | Julia Sweeney

12th - Higher Ed
Despite her best efforts, comedian Julia Sweeney is forced to tell a little white lie when her 8-year-old begins learning about frog reproduction -- and starts to ask some very smart questions.
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 Video15:31
SciShow

SciShow Quiz Show: Weird Animal Parenting

12th - Higher Ed
How do adult strawberry poison frogs pass on toxins to their tadpoles? What happens when scientists add iodine to axolotl tanks? Find out, as our How To Adult hosts Rachel Calderon-Navarro, Project Manager at DFTBA, and Hank Green face...
Instructional Video4:55
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Cannibalism in the animal kingdom - Bill Schutt

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Until recently, scientists thought cannibalism was a rare response to starvation or other extreme stress. Well-known cannibals like the praying mantis and black widow were considered bizarre exceptions. But now, we know they more or less...
Instructional Video3:25
SciShow

Can We Keep Neurons Active…with Algae?

12th - Higher Ed
Cyanobacteria and other microbes produce a lot of oxygen. What if we could use that oxygen to power our brains?
Instructional Video5:28
SciShow

Dangerous Soaps: How Animals Use Surfactants

12th - Higher Ed
When you think of surfactants, you might think of soaps, detergents and other man-made chemicals. But it turns out that some other animals utilize their own versions of these sudsy molecules.
Instructional Video1:40
Curated Video

How to Take Care of Tadpoles

9th - Higher Ed
Raising tadpoles until they become small frogs is a great way to learn about the natural world.
Instructional Video1:54
Curated Video

The Life of Houston Toads Will Surprise You!

6th - Higher Ed
How zookeepers select pairs for breeding to then release the eggs into the wild.
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

This Could Be The Most Endangered Amphibians in the U.S.

6th - Higher Ed
Learn about efforts to re-establish this critically endangered amphibian back into southern California.
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

Saving This Specific Frog Is a Top Priority for the San Diego Zoo

6th - Higher Ed
See the first release of tadpoles back into the wild.
Instructional Video1:54
Curated Video

Zookeepers Select Certain Pairs of Houston Toads For Breeding and It’s Pretty Amazing

6th - Higher Ed
How zookeepers select pairs for breeding to then release the eggs into the wild.
Instructional Video1:54
Curated Video

Shocking Lifestyle of Houston Toads Will Surprise You!

6th - Higher Ed
How zookeepers select pairs for breeding to then release the eggs into the wild.
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

Scientists Work to Save the Incredibly Elusive Mountain Yellow Legged Frog

6th - Higher Ed
See the first release of tadpoles back into the wild.
Instructional Video1:54
Curated Video

The Incredible Life Cycle of the Houston Toad

6th - Higher Ed
Also, learn the challenging process behind what it takes to repopulate these toads in the wild.
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

The Mountain Yellow Legged Flog Is One of the Most Endangered Amphibians in the U.S.

6th - Higher Ed
Learn about efforts to re-establish this critically endangered amphibian back into southern California.
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

How San Diego Zoo is Helping Save the Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog

6th - Higher Ed
See the first release of tadpoles back into the wild.
Instructional Video4:17
Curated Video

Phospholipids: types, structure and function

9th - Higher Ed
What exactly are phospholipids, and how do they contribute to the structure and function of cell membranes? In this video, we will explore the world of phospholipids, including their chemical structure, properties, and functions in the...
Instructional Video2:45
Curated Video

Exploring the World of Toads: Nocturnal Creatures and Fascinating Adaptations

3rd - 12th
In this video, we explore the fascinating world of toads, nocturnal creatures with rough, dry skin and large protruding eyes. We learn about their unique characteristics, such as their ability to walk instead of jump and their use of...
Instructional Video2:17
Curated Video

Poison Arrow Frog

6th - 12th
This brightly-coloured frog lays its eggs on the ground and must climb high into the rainforest canopy to transport its young to a watery nursery. How? Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. Poison arrow frogs have poisonous skin,...
Instructional Video2:02
Curated Video

Red-Eyed Tree Frog

6th - 12th
Discover why the precarious choice of spawning location means this species' young must make a life-or-death decision as soon as they hatch. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. The South American red-eyed tree frog lives in rivers...