Curated Video
Increasing demand for the caviar of Italy
On the Mediterranean island of Sardinia, a co-operative of fishermen is striving to keep up with demand for the world's most expensive mullet roe.
But in their centuries old trade, only the tide decides the market.
From the gut of this...
Curated Video
Tourists and business owners cope with exceptional tide
Venetians coped with another exceptional tide on Sunday in a season which is setting records.
Curated Video
Venice sees record 3rd exceptional tide in same week
Venetians coped with another exceptional tide in a season that is setting records while other parts of Italy wrestled with a cornucopia of weather woes Sunday, from rain-swollen rivers to high winds to an out-of-season avalanche.
Curated Video
Historic US town facing sea rise dilemma
As the seas that surround it on three sides rise, billons may be spent to put walls around Charleston, South Carolina, almost like the barriers built just after the city's founding 350 years ago.
Curated Video
Historic US town facing sea rise dilemma
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Curated Video
Historic US town facing sea rise dilemma
As the seas that surround it on three sides rise, billons may be spent to put walls around Charleston, South Carolina, almost like the barriers built just after the city's founding 350 years ago.
Curated Video
Fears in Germany over another summer drought
Germany's farmers, foresters, and others were looking ahead hopefully on Tuesday to a forecast of widespread rain amid fears of another summer drought ahead.
PBS
Global Ocean Currents
What forces drive the ocean's currents? Science scholars observe global ocean currents at different depths to explore their characteristics and patterns. Part of PBS's Weather and Climate series, the resource includes teaching...
PBS
A Never-Ending Supply
If renewable energy means a never-ending supply of power, why aren't we already using it? A brief video clip, part of a large Energy unit from NOVA, discusses the limitless energy humans obtain from solar, geothermal, and tidal sources....
Physics Girl
Everything You Should Know about Trappist-1 Exoplanets
Have we found the next Earth? Join the host of an interesting physics series as she learns what scientists know about the planets orbiting the star Trappist-1 during an engaging video. Astronomers discuss how they located the system,...
Physics Girl
Slow Motion Science! Ferrofluid Dropping on Magnet
Put the fun in physics with ferrofluid! Aside from making cool shapes when it interacts with a magnet, what else can we learn from ferrofluid? A video from an extensive physics playlist examines the similarities between the...
MinuteEarth
Tidal Locking—Why Do We Only See One Side of the Moon?
Turn to the dark side ... of the moon, that is! Young space explorers learn why the dark side of the moon is never visible here on Earth in an animated video. The resource shows how the moon formed, its dizzying early orbiting pattern,...
Crash Course
Binary and Multiple Stars
Twinkle, twinkle little star(s)? Many of the stars above us are not alone! The narrator in the video explains the delicate balance present in binary and multiple star systems. Pupils learn about stars that orbit one another—and even...
Crash Course
Jupiter's Moon
You'll be over the moon for an out-of-this-world video! Introduce your class to Jupiter's many moons with a brief but interesting resource. The narrator tells the stories of the four largest bodies, explains why Jupiter has...
Crash Course
Tides
Tides go in and tides go out, but how do they relate to gravity and the moon? The video explores the relationship of gravity over distance, tidal force parameters, the battle of the bulges, and tidal lock. It connects not only the ocean...
MinutePhysics
The Tides
By watching the engaging video, young scholars learn the cause of tides and their effect on the earth and its rotation. The narrator explains the relationship between gravity and the location of the earth in relation to the moon and...
DoodleScience
Renewable Energy Resources: Part 1
Non-renewable resources will not last forever, so what are the next steps when it comes to energy? Luckily, renewable energy resources exist to create our electricity. The video explains how wind and water energy can be transferred to...
Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Tides
This animation on tides is very thorough, explaining the cause of tides and the adaptations organisms must have to survive in the intertidal zone. An additional simulation will test your understanding of tides.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Astronomy: Tides
Explore the world of tides, and learn how they have shaped most objects in the universe. What is the relationship between tides and gravity? How do planets and their moons become tidally locked? What would happen if you were 300km tall?...
Other
How Stuff Works: How Do Tides Work?
Most people are already familiar with the idea of high and low tides, but where do they come from? What causes this movement and why does it occur with such regularity? Tune in as Josh demystifies the rise and fall of the sea. [3:38]
Crash Course
Crash Course Astronomy #8: Tides
Today Phil explores the world of tides, and looks at the relationship between tides and gravity, and how planets and their moons become tidally locked.