Instructional Video9:44
SciShow

6 Ways to Accessorize Animals for the Sake of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Decking out your pets with miniature hats is a sure recipe for a great photo. But scientists are accessorizing animals with various technological trinkets to help us learn more about the animals themselves and the places they live.
News Clip9:09
PBS

How U.S. Immigration Policy Affects Fate Of Migrants Braving The Deadly Darien Gap

12th - Higher Ed
The remote Darien Gap cuts across Central America, serving as a critical but perilous path for migrants desperate to make the journey to North America. Many people fleeing poverty, persecution and violence feel it’s their only option....
News Clip8:06
PBS

Cracking down on poaching with 3D-printed fake turtle eggs

12th - Higher Ed
One of the world's most endangered species, the sea turtle, is under threat from human encroachment and poaching. But a conservation biologist has developed a strategy that could help save them. By placing 3D-printed eggs with GPS...
Instructional Video12:36
SciShow

SciShow Talk Show: Ecology Project International & Serpentina the Rubber Boa

12th - Higher Ed
This week on the SciShow Talk Show Haley Hanson joins us from Ecology Project International to talk about how they bring high school students into the field to help with research and learn about ecology and conservation. Then Jessi from...
Instructional Video15:52
TED Talks

TED: A small country with big ideas to get rid of fossil fuels | Monica Araya

12th - Higher Ed
How do we build a society without fossil fuels? using her native Costa Rica as an example of positive action on environmental protection and renewables, climate advocate Monica Araya outlines a bold vision for a world committed to clean...
Instructional Video16:46
TED Talks

Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index

12th - Higher Ed
Statistician Nic Marks asks why we measure a nation's success by its productivity -- instead of by the happiness and well-being of its people. He introduces the Happy Planet Index, which tracks national well-being against resource use...
Instructional Video3:48
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: What's the best country to live in? | TED-Ed

Pre-K - Higher Ed
What's the best country to live in? Is it the one with the best food? The longest life expectancy? The best weather? For the past 70 years, most governments have relied heavily on a single number: the Gross Domestic Product, or GDP. But...
Instructional Video14:39
TED Talks

TED: How we can make the world a better place by 2030 | Michael Green

12th - Higher Ed
Can we end hunger and poverty, halt climate change and achieve gender equality in the next 15 years? The governments of the world think we can. Meeting at the uN in September 2015, they agreed to a new set of Global Goals for the...
Instructional Video16:24
TED Talks

TED: Conserving the canopy | Nalini Nadkarni

12th - Higher Ed
A unique ecosystem of plants, birds and monkeys thrives in the treetops of the rainforest. Nalini Nadkarni explores these canopy worlds -- and shares her findings with the world below, through dance, art and bold partnerships.
Instructional Video5:43
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The dark history of bananas | John Soluri

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In December 1910, the exiled former leader Manuel Bonilla boarded a borrowed yacht and set sail for Honduras in hopes of reclaiming power by whatever means necessary. Bonilla had a powerful backer: the notorious organization known...
Instructional Video11:34
Crash Course

What Holds a Country Together or Tears it Apart? Crash Course Geography

12th - Higher Ed
Today we’re going to talk about the forces that affect a country’s stability. We’ll take a closer look at Costa Rica, Venezuela, Cuba, and Brazil and examine how the cohesiveness of these Latin American countries varies dramatically even...
Instructional Video13:59
TED Talks

Karen Lloyd: The mysterious microbes living deep inside the earth -- and how they could help humanity

12th - Higher Ed
The ground beneath your feet is home to a massive, mysterious world of microbes -- some of which have been in the earth's crust for hundreds of thousands of years. What's it like down there? Take a trip to the volcanoes and hot springs...
Instructional Video18:23
Curated Video

Impact of Culture on Business in Latin America

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewCulture—that shared sense of attitudes, values, goals, and practices—impacts all human interactions, including those in business. Gain perspective on how culture impacts international business communications and operations in Latin...
Instructional Video2:52
Curated Video

Mexico Geography

12th - Higher Ed
New ReviewMexico is one of the most populous countries in the world. At four times the size of Spain, it’s one of the largest. Geographically, it’s also one of the most diverse countries. It includes nearly every geological formation found in the...
News Clip1:49
Curated Video

P.E.I. family's 10-year-old son bumped from Air Canada flight

9th - Higher Ed
A Stratford, P.E.I., family is speaking out after their 10-year-old son was bumped from an overbooked Air Canada flight during their March Break vacation to Costa Rica
Instructional Video2:30
Curated Video

5 Cool Facts about Red-Eyed Tree Frogs

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn five cool facts about red-eyed tree frogs from reptile and amphibian expert Jungle Bob in this Howcast video.
Instructional Video10:56
Geography Now

FLAG/ FAN FRIDAY TANZANIA (Geography Now!)

6th - Higher Ed
We get "banged" in this episode (Thank you BangCookies.com ) Thanks Guest stars! Check out their Instagrams here: Art: https://bit.ly/2OejD6v Kaleb: https://bit.ly/2sgielp Hannah: https://bit.ly/2VqculH Noah: https://bit.ly/2FkdNh8...
Instructional Video2:39
Curated Video

Best Places to View Wildlife

6th - Higher Ed
This isn't a trip to the zoo! Darley takes you to the best places on the planet to observe wild animals, from Alaska to Africa.
Instructional Video1:10
Curated Video

World’s Most Romantic Sunset Spots

6th - Higher Ed
Some of the most romantic places on the planet to enjoy sunsets from Hawaii to Costa Rica to Africa.
Instructional Video15:13
Geography Now

Flag/ Fan Friday SAMOA (Geography Now!)

6th - Higher Ed
Flag/ Fan Friday SAMOA (Geography Now!)
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Costa Rica's Breathtaking Views: An Epic Drone Journey

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Explore the stunning landscapes of Costa Rica from above. This captivating drone footage showcases lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and majestic mountains. Experience the vibrant biodiversity and natural beauty of Costa Rica from a...
Instructional Video9:34
Brave Wilderness

You Won't Believe This Sailfish Catch!

6th - 8th
In the deep blue waters off Costa Rica, Coyote, Mario, and Trent take on a grueling fishing challenge... Each has a goal: Mario sets out to catch the powerful roosterfish Trent battles to hook a mighty tuna Coyote sets his sights on the...
Instructional Video11:58
Curated Video

Costa Rica for Kids

K - 5th
Discover the rich and fascinating history of Costa Rica in this video! From its early indigenous civilizations to European exploration, Costa Rica has a unique story to tell. Learn how Christopher Columbus arrived on its shores in 1502...
Instructional Video8:14
Curated Video

The Power of Humor: A Story of Laughter and Understanding

K - 5th
In this video, Max the Monkey teaches us about the power of humor and laughter. Through a heartwarming story about a boy named Jose Daniel who discovers the joy of laughter, Max emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting...