Instructional Video3:32
SciShow

Why Avocados Shouldn't Exist

12th - Higher Ed
The avocado is highly regarded by many people as delicious and nutritious, but the most extraordinary thing about avocados may be their very existence.
Instructional Video4:11
SciShow

5 Ways Humans Have Changed The Earth

12th - Higher Ed
We are approaching a whole new era! . . .or at least a new epoch. Michael Aranda explains how humans are leaving their mark on the Geologic Time Scale.
Instructional Video7:56
SciShow

A Brief History of Life: Rise of the Humans

12th - Higher Ed
With the non-avian dinosaurs extinct, it was time for mammals to take over. Finally, in the tiniest sliver of the history of life, humans emerge.
Instructional Video5:16
SciShow

Dire Wolves Were Real! But Not Wolves

12th - Higher Ed
When you hear the words dire wolf, your mind might jump to Game of Thrones or Dungeons and Dragons, but dire wolves are not just in the realm of fantasy and fiction. They were real animals that lived during the last Ice Age, and we're...
Instructional Video8:54
Nature League

Why Does Life on Earth Go Extinct? - Lesson Plan

6th - 8th
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner explores the past and present extinctions of life on Earth.
Instructional Video4:44
Science360

NSF Science Now: Episode 23

12th - Higher Ed
In this week's episode we discover the earliest and most primitive pterodactyloid. We learn about a new device for diagnosing pancreatic cancer. We study the cougars' diet and finally we explore a science & engineering festival. Check it...
Instructional Video4:44
Science360

Scientists discover the earliest and most primitive pterodactyloid! NSF Science Now 23.

12th - Higher Ed
In this week’s episode, we discover the earliest and most primitive pterodactyloid; we learn about a new device for diagnosing pancreatic cancer; we study the cougars’ diet; and, finally, we explore a science & engineering festival....
Instructional Video4:44
Science360

Earliest and most primitive pterodactyloid discovered - Science Now 23

12th - Higher Ed
In this week's episode we also learn about a new device that may help diagnose pancreatic cancer earlier and how cougars may have survived extinction 12,000 years ago by not being picky about what they ate. Check it out!
Instructional Video1:09
Next Animation Studio

Fossilized tracks show woman and child’s dangerous journey

12th - Higher Ed
An amazing trove of fossilized footprints in New Mexico tells the harrowing story of a woman and a 2-year-old child’s dangerous journey around 13,000 years ago.