Instructional Video3:24
MinuteEarth

This Is Not A Bug

12th - Higher Ed
It’s common to call creepy crawlies bugs, but because entomologists refer to a specific class of insects as bugs, it’s wrong to call other things bugs - right?
Instructional Video31:00
SciShow

Mountain Pine Beetle Update: SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow welcomes back Diana Six to talk to us about current news on the Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak. Then, Jessi Knudsen Castañeda stops by and brings a familiar friend whose anatomy may help scientists develop better hypodermic needles.
Instructional Video5:53
SciShow

Bugs Aren't Brainless! | Great Minds: Charles Henry Turner

12th - Higher Ed
At the turn of the 20th century, scientists thought that insects were nothing more than tiny reflex machines. But Charles Henry Turner, who was possibly America’s first Black entomologist, ran some groundbreaking animal behavior studies...
Instructional Video21:57
SciShow

Diary of a Citizen Scientist with Sharman Apt Russell

12th - Higher Ed
Sharman Apt Russell talks about her experiences with citizen science and Jessi from Animal Wonders joins the show with Fluffy the Chilean Rose Tarantula. Chapters View all SHARMAN APT RUSSELL Author & Citizen Scientist 0:18 TIGER BEETLE...
Instructional Video30:38
SciShow

Mountain Pine Beetle Update: SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow welcomes back Diana Six to talk to us about current news on the Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak. Then, Jessi Knudsen Castañeda stops by and brings a familiar friend whose anatomy may help scientists develop better hypodermic...
Instructional Video2:20
Great Big Story

Exploring insect stings with Justin Schmidt

12th - Higher Ed
Join Justin Schmidt as he delves into the world of stinging insects and their pain scale.
Instructional Video2:52
Great Big Story

In Love with Insects, The World's Largest Private Collection

12th - Higher Ed
Meet Lois and Charlie, a couple with the world's largest private insect collection, sharing their passion for entomology and each other.
Instructional Video4:38
Professor Dave Explains

Entomologist Adrian Smith (Get to Know a Scientist!)

9th - Higher Ed
Entomology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects, and that's what Adrian Smith studies. He works with some fascinating organisms, documenting their morphology and behavior, and is the head of the Evolutionary...
Instructional Video13:45
Curated Video

Biological Vectors and Infectious Diseases

K - 8th
REAL WORLD SCIENCE: Biological Vectors and Infectious Diseases
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Using incredible videography, photos, animation and graphics, this information-packed video introduces students to biological vectors. Viewers will...
Instructional Video3:13
Curated OER

Cockroaches

4th - 12th
Do you know why it's nearly impossible to get rid of cockroaches? These prolific insects reproduce three to four times during their short, six month life span. They are built to survive and are able to adapt to any environment. Watch...
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: A Millipede That (Almost) Lives Up to the Name

9th - 10th
No millipede has 1000 feet, but the species Illacme plenipes comes closest, with up to 750 feet! Entomologist Paul Marek, who rediscovered the rare species a few years ago in California's coastal mountains, calls counting legs and...
Instructional Video
California Academy of Sciences

Ca Academy of Sciences: Science Heroes: Brian Fisher, Miracles of Ants

9th - 10th
On his many expeditions, Fisher has uncovered literally a thousand new species of ants. Among his more extraordinary finds include the trap-jaw ant. He collected this species while on a trip to Costa Rica with other entomologists to...