Instructional Video11:05
Be Smart

Why Don’t Humans Hibernate?

12th - Higher Ed
Nature has had to come up with some crazy ways to survive harsh winters. But none are weirder than hibernation. Turns out there is more than one kind of hibernation, and studying all these ways that life slows down in the cold might help...
Instructional Video2:52
SciShow

Why Are Pandas Black and White?

12th - Higher Ed
Their signature black and white color scheme is part of what makes pandas instantly recognizable - but not many mammals are black and white, so... why do they look like that?
Instructional Video5:10
SciShow

How "Cold-Blooded" Animals Survive the Cold

12th - Higher Ed
We humans can rely on our internal body heat to help keep us warm. But what can cold-blooded animals do when faced with the threat of freezing? Here are three creatures that have come up with some...“cool” solutions.
Instructional Video5:41
SciShow

Will Humans Ever Be Able to Hibernate?

12th - Higher Ed
Do you ever feel so tired that you want to sleep for a few months? Scientists are searching for ways to cause human hibernation.
Instructional Video2:56
SciShow

Why Are Pandas Black and White?

12th - Higher Ed
Their signature black and white color scheme is part of what makes pandas instantly recognizable - but not many mammals are black and white, so... why do they look like that?
Instructional Video4:07
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Tracking grizzly bears from space - David Laskin

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Grizzly bears stick to a mostly vegetarian diet in sync with plant growing seasons. However, as grizzlies' habitats grow smaller, food is harder to come by. Using NASA satellites, scientists track the shifting, interrelated patterns of...
Instructional Video2:19
SciShow

These Bats Make Tiny Snow Caves

12th - Higher Ed
One might not think that snow could help anything stay warm through a harsh winter, but these tiny bats have found a way to utilize the insulation provided by the snow: they make little forts to wait out the winter.
Instructional Video5:21
TED-Ed

3 bizarre (and delightful) ancient theories about bird migration | Lucy Cooke

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In 1822, Count von Bothmer shot down a stork in Germany. However, the bird had already been impaled by a yard-long wooden spear. The stork had been speared in Africa and then flew over 2,500 km. This astonishing flight proved to be an...
Instructional Video4:04
SciShow Kids

Animals with Winter Coats!

K - 5th
Have you ever wondered how animals stay warm in the winter? Learn all about their natural cozy coats and the other awesome tricks they use to make it through the cold conditions!
Instructional Video3:21
SciShow Kids

Fun Facts About Groundhogs!

K - 5th
February 2nd is Groundhog Day in the United States, and Jessi and Squeaks are celebrating by sharing all kinds of amazing groundhog facts with us! Learn what groundhogs eat, where they live, and how they make it through tough winters!
Instructional Video3:46
SciShow Kids

Getting Ready for Hibernation!

K - 5th
There's a chill in the air where Jessi and Squeaks live, and that means it's time for some animals to start the long, yearly nap called hibernation! Learn why animals hibernate and how they get ready to sleep for months at a time!
Instructional Video7:04
Curated Video

The Power of Love

K - 5th
In this video, Beatrice the Bear shares a heartwarming story about love and teaches the importance of understanding, sharing, and respecting others. Through her story, she emphasizes the value of love for ourselves, our loved ones, and...
Instructional Video3:06
Curated Video

Life in the Freezer

6th - 12th
From polar bears to emperor penguins, how animals and plants survive in some of the harshest habitats on Earth - the polar regions. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. A host of different animals survive in the coldest...
Instructional Video3:07
Curated Video

Grizzly Bears - Seasonal Survival

K - 5th
Investigate how the life of the grizzly bears is influenced by the seasons.
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Instructional Video5:11
Wonderscape

Amazing Abilities of Lizards

K - 5th
Discover the incredible traits and survival skills of lizards, from the wall-climbing gecko to the water-walking basilisk. Learn about their diverse habitats, unique defenses, and fascinating behaviors, including their diet,...
Instructional Video4:24
Instructional Video4:45
Curated Video

Depending on My Neighbor

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester teaches about food chains.
Instructional Video5:04
Curated Video

Amazing Plant Adaptations

3rd - 8th
Dr. Forrester teaches about the number of amazing plant adaptations.
Instructional Video3:18
Curated Video

British Wildlife: Bees

K - Higher Ed
It’s springtime, meaning the garden is buzzing with the sound of bees, collecting pollen and nectar from a variety of flowers and blossom. They’re attracted to the bright colours and sweet smells of the flowers which rely on the bees...
Instructional Video3:01
Curated Video

What do Animals do in Winter?

Pre-K - 3rd
In this video, your little ones will learn about hibernation, some animals that hibernate during winter and how they prepare for hibernating throughout the long winter months. Also, how some animals adapt or migrate during winter. This...
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

The Day Henry Met... a Bear

Pre-K - 3rd
Today Henry meets a sleepy Bear in the woods. It's almost winter so it's time for Bear to hibernate but he’s having trouble falling asleep. So Henry becomes a Park Ranger and reads him a bed time story that sends him off to sleep.
Instructional Video4:55
Wonderscape

Animal Adaptations: Survival Strategies in Nature

K - 5th
Explore the fascinating world of animal adaptations, where species develop physical and behavioral traits to thrive in their environments. Discover how sharks, bears, raccoons, and other animals have evolved to fit their habitats, from...
Instructional Video7:51
Wonderscape

Unique Hibernators: A Closer Look at Animal Dormancy

K - 5th
This video showcases the hibernation behaviors of a variety of animals, from crocodiles and bumblebees to common poorwills and groundhogs. It highlights fascinating facts like crocodiles digging burrows for hibernation and estivation,...
Instructional Video5:09
Wonderscape

The Science of Hibernation: How Animals Prepare

K - 5th
This video delves into the intricate preparations animals undertake for hibernation, including creating hibernacula or dens and the various triggers that signal the start of hibernation. It explains the differences between hibernation...