SciShow Kids
These Caterpillars Don't All Look Like Caterpillars | SciShow Kids
In this episode, Jessi and Squeaks explore the many ways that caterpillars use to avoid being munched on by predators, and that it often comes down to how they look!
Crash Course
Chemoselectivity and Protecting Groups: Crash Course Organic Chemistry
Things have been getting more and more complicated here in Crash Course Organic Chemistry, and as we deal with more complex molecules, parts of molecules we don’t want to react will start reacting along with the parts that we do....
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The Egyptian myth of the death of Osiris | Alex Gendler
Long jealous of his older brother Osiris, the god who ruled all of Egypt, the warrior god Set plotted to overthrow him. Hosting an extravagant party as a ruse, Set announced a game— whoever could fit perfectly in a wooden chest could...
SciShow
Splat! 5 Species that Masquerade as Bird Droppings
It’s tough out there for small animals. Other animals are always trying to eat them, so they have to use tactics like blending in or being toxic to stay alive. These 5 animals, however, take self-preservation to a whole new level, and...
Be Smart
This Rainforest Caterpillar Looks Like Donald Trump
They have some of the best caterpillars in Peru. The best.
Be Smart
Orchid Mantis: Looks That Kill
Many creatures wear disguises in order to keep safe from predators, but there are some that dress to kill. Orchid mantises are one of nature's most awesome examples of aggressive mimicry. These killer insects are almost indistinguishable...
SciShow
Would You Be Able to See Through Superman’s Disguise?
You might have wondered if putting on or taking off glasses is enough to completely transform Clark Kent/Superman’s appearance. Researchers have looked into this, and the result is pretty surprising.
Curated Video
Carnivore
An animal that gets most or all of its energy from eating other animals. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
Curated Video
How Plants Defend Themselves
Plants have many adaptations that protect them from hungry predators. Life processes - Green plants - Plants and their environments Learning Points Plants can adapt to their surroundings to survive. Plants have defence mechanisms to...
Curated Video
Crafty orchids
Orchids have very clever ways of ensuring they reproduce. Life processes - Green plants - Reproduction in flowering plants Learning Points The petals of some flowering plants are used to attract insects for reproduction. Some plants use...
Wonderscape
The Boston Tea Party: A Defiant Stand Against British Rule
Discover how the Sons of Liberty protested British rule by dumping tea into Boston Harbor. Learn about their bold actions, the meaning behind "No taxation without representation," and how this event changed attitudes towards British...
Curated Video
Wins and Struggles of a Female Soldier in the American Revolution
Deborah Sampson, one of the earliest women to enlist in the Continental Army, disguised herself as a man to serve during the American Revolution. Despite being discovered once and facing rejection from her church, she re-enlisted and...
Great Big Story
Unmasking creativity, Michael Gump's daily art
Join Michael Gump, a.k.a. Bob Bugs, on his artistic journey of daily disguises, challenging creativity and self-expression.
Curated Video
The Taming of the Shrew 1.2 Scene Summary
This video offers a concise summary of Act 1, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." It outlines key events where new alliances are formed and strategies are devised, particularly focusing on Petruchio's introduction and his...
Curated Video
The Taming of the Shrew 1.2 Performance: Tranio, Lines 234-243
This video features a performance from Act 1, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew," showcasing Tranio (disguised as Lucentio) as he articulates his plans and thoughts on wooing Bianca. In this scene, Tranio cleverly...
Curated Video
The Taming of the Shrew 1.1 Performance: Lucentio, Lines 223-232
In this video from "The Taming of the Shrew," Lucentio explains the urgency of his and Tranio's disguise plan. He tells his other servant, Biondello, that to save his life, Tranio has taken on Lucentio's appearance, while he adopts...
Curated Video
The Taming of the Shrew 1.1 Performance: Lucentio, Lines 195-206
In this video from "The Taming of the Shrew," Lucentio devises a plan where his servant Tranio will assume his identity. This allows Lucentio to move freely in Padua without being recognized, giving him the opportunity to pursue his love...
Curated Video
Agent Garbo
Juan Pujol García, a pacifist who became a crucial double agent during WWII, deceived Nazi Germany and aided the D-Day invasion.
Curated Video
The Taming of the Shrew 4.2 Scene Summary
This video summarizes Act 4, Scene 2 of "The Taming of the Shrew," where multiple characters are disguised, leading to comic misunderstandings and mistaken identities. Hortensio, disguised as a tutor, decides to forsake Bianca after...
Curated Video
Hamlet 1.5 Discussion: "My Table"
After the ghost departs, Hamlet engages in an odd act of writing in his notebook, penning the realization that one can smile and still be a villain, reflecting his insight into Claudius's deceit. This act suggests Hamlet views himself as...
Great Big Story
Kate Warne: The Woman Who Saved Lincoln
Uncover the story of Kate Warne, America's first female detective, and her pivotal role in saving Abraham Lincoln.
Wonderscape
The Remarkable Intelligence of Octopuses
Discover the remarkable intelligence and adaptability of octopuses in this engaging video. Witness their intriguing behaviors in a marine lab, including nocturnal escapades, clever escapes, and unique interactions with humans, all...
The Business Professor
Money Laundering
Money laundering is the process of illegally concealing the origin of money, obtained from illicit activities such as drug trafficking, corruption, embezzlement or gambling, by converting it into a legitimate source. It is a crime in...
Curated Video
Antagonist and Protagonist
Antagonist and Protagonist defines and provides examples of an antagonist and a protagonist.