Wonderscape
Unraveling the Mystery of Neanderthal Extinction: Exploring Factors and Unanswered Questions
Dive into the complexities of Neanderthal extinction and uncover the various factors that may have contributed to their demise. Explore the role of climate change, genetic diversity, and competition with Homo sapiens in shaping...
Wonderscape
Cell Division and Reproduction in Animals and Plants
Explore the processes of cell division and reproduction in animals and plants. Learn about mitosis, the process by which cells replicate and repair damaged tissue, and meiosis, the method of cell division involved in sexual reproduction....
Curated Video
Preserving Plant Diversity with Seed Banks
Discover the importance of seed banks in preserving genetic diversity in plant species. The video highlights the Millennium Seed Bank at Kew Gardens in Britain, which holds seeds from 10% of the world's plants and conducts research on...
Wonderscape
Understanding Genetic Diversity and Its Impact
Dive into the world of genes and genetic diversity to uncover how these fundamental elements of heredity shape both individual traits and species survival. Explore real-world examples, like the plight of Tasmanian devils, to grasp how...
Wonderscape
Understanding Biodiversity: Nature's Rich Tapestry
Discover the vibrant complexity of biodiversity in this enlightening video. From the staggering variety of tomato species in a single garden to the vast ecosystems spanning the globe, explore how different forms of life, from plants to...
Wonderscape
Genetic Inheritance: Why We Are Unique
Dive into the intricate world of genetic inheritance to understand how dominant and recessive alleles shape our traits, from tongue rolling abilities to eye color. Learn why siblings can inherit different traits from the same parents and...
Nature League
Exploring Sex and Reproduction | Compilation
Brit looks back on our fourth month on Nature League, when we explored the theme of sex and reproduction.
Nature League
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, New Fish - De-Natured
In this De-Natured segment of Nature League, Brit breaks down a recent scientific journal article about the rates of speciation of marine fish around the world. Article citation: Rabosky, D.L., Chang, J., Title, P.O., Cowman, P.F.,...
Nature League
Everyday Biodiversity - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit discovers biodiversity in downtown Missoula and discusses its uses and values.
Nature League
Can Cannabis Help Mental Illness? - De-Natured
In this De-Natured segment of Nature League, Brit breaks down a recent scientific journal article about the effect of cannabidiol on brain regions associated with psychosis. Article citation: Bhattacharyya S, Wilson R, Appiah-Kusi E, et...
Nature League
Is That Ostrich Flirting With Me? - From A to B
In this episode of "From A to B", Adrian asks Brit why male ostriches sometimes direct mating dances toward humans.
Nature League
Preserving Montana's State Fish - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit joins scientists in the Flathead River system to explore the consequences of genetic introgression between westslope cutthroat trout and rainbow trout.
Nature League
Searching for Mysis Shrimp - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit joins researchers at the University of Montana Flathead Lake Biological Station to sample for freshwater invertebrates, including Mysis shrimp. Thanks to Dr. Jim Elser for being our field guide at...
Nature League
Life in Missoula, Montana - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit introduces both herself and Missoula, Montana as hosts of the channel. Future Field Trip locations are revealed, and we break down our first Wild Word: ecology.
Nature League
Can Plants Hurt When We Eat Them? - From A to B
In this episode of "From A to B", Adrian asks Brit why some people say it's morally okay to eat plants but not animals.
US Department of Agriculture
The U.S. National Plant Germplasm System - An Overview
The Agricultural Research Service operates a genebank network designed to protect crucial plant germplasm. This helps plant breeders and researchers develop superior crops for today and tomorrow.
Nature League
Why Are Animals Getting Smaller? - From A to B
In this episode of "From A to B", Adrian asks Brit why animals are basically getting smaller over time.
The Wall Street Journal
Anne Wojcicki on Genetic Testing, Your Data and The Next Innovation
23andMe has built its business on collecting data from millions of at-home testing kits. As the company moves to develop therapeutic drugs, CEO Anne Wojcicki outlines the next health innovations that could be powered by genetic data.
Nature League
Welcome to Nature League!
Join Nature League and host Brit Garner as we explore life on Earth and ask questions that inspire us to marvel at all things wild.
Nature League
Predicting Future Humans - From A to B
In this episode of "From A to B", Adrian and Brit co-create a potential future human based on both realistic and absurd adaptations.
Mazz Media
Animal Essential Functions
This live-action video program is about the term "animal essential functions". The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term "animal essential functions" through use of video...
Nature League
Biodiversity and Complex Life Forms - From A to B
In this episode of "From A to B", Adrian asks Brit about the relationships between intelligence, evolution, biodiversity, and tool use.
Nature League
The Threats Facing Forests - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit gets a first-hand look at the challenges facing forests in the Rocky Mountains, including fires, drought, climate change, and pine beetles. Special thanks to Professor Diana Six at the University of...
Nature League
Nature + Performing Arts
On this special edition of Nature League, Brit explores nature in the context of the performing arts by showing the behind-the-scenes process of putting on a production of Disney's "The Little Mermaid". Special thanks to the Missoula...