Curated Video
Colt
Visit a baby chimp at Sydney’s Toronga Zoo; an Indian village which has adopted an abandoned sloth bear cub; and see a couple of
twin chimpanzees which were a surprise to the Israeli zoo they live in, with the keepers unaware the twins’...
Mazz Media
What is a Carnivore?
This live-action video program is about the word carnivore. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word carnivore through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Maddie Moate
Searching for Beavers! (Part 1)
Join Greg and I as we go on a canoe safari in search of Beavers! Beavers were considered extinct in the UK for hundreds of years and it's only recently that they've been re-introduced! Population numbers are still so low, so seeing them...
Food Farmer Earth
Introducing Insectary Plants for Your Garden
From the archives: growing food comes with its own inherent risks. One of them, who ultimately gets the food that’s grown, you or the wildlife?
Curated Video
Understanding Habitats, Niches, and Symbiotic Relationships in Ecology
This section covers the relationship between organisms and their environment. It also covers the Levels of Organization and symbiotic relationships.
Curated Video
Conservation of Bodiversity
In this section, I talk about the field of Conservation Biology. There are a number of things being done to protect biodiversity. Watch the video to see what kinds of efforts are being made.
National Parks Service
Yosemite Nature Notes 27: Bighorn Sheep
Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep are the rarest mountain sheep in North America. After the population dropped to around 100 animals in 1995, this unique sub-species was listed as an endangered species. In the spring of 2015, these charismatic...
Professor Dave Explains
Types of Speciation Allopatric, Sympatric, Peripatric, and Parapatric
Earlier in the series we learned about evolution by natural selection, and the production of new species, which we call speciation. But did you know there are different types of speciation? There are! That's because there are different...
US Department of Agriculture
Saving The Lesser Prairie Chicken
USDA is working with landowners in five states to protect an increasingly rare bird and its habitat.
PBS
Humans and the Environment
What is “the environment”? Well, it’s everything, and it’s everywhere, including you and me. Just about every part of human civilization depends on a healthy and stable environment. Yet, human activity is causing pollution, climate...
AllTime 10s
10 Ways We Could Survive On Mars
With the right methods and technology, it is possible we could one day live on Mars. Here's 10 Ways You Could Survive On Mars.
Nature League
Nature + Philosophy
In this special, 5th week edition of Nature League, Brit explores the concept of nature and life on Earth in the context of another discipline in a segment called "Nature+". In this episode, Brit is joined by philosophy professor Dr....
Nature League
Exploring Evolution and Speciation - Lesson Plan
In this Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit explains the mechanisms and nuances of evolution and speciation.
Professor Dave Explains
Marine Ecologist Virginia Schutte (Get to Know a Scientist!)
When we think of a scientist hard at work, we usually picture them in a laboratory, with all kinds of glassware and solutions and high-tech gizmos all around them. But lots of scientists work in nature! Virginia Schutte is a marine...
Mazz Media
Insect
This live-action video program is about the word insect. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word insect through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Learning Mole
Bird Habitats
This animated science video lesson is all about bird habitats. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn more about cultures and stories of birds.
Learning Mole
Where do Insects Live?
This video will take students through where insects live and house to make their homes and why.
Nature League
Exploring the Plant Kingdom - Lesson Plan
In this Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit introduces the plant kingdom, including their origin story, relationships, adaptations, and awesomeness.
Mazz Media
Ecological Succession
This live-action video program is about the term ecological succession. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term ecological succession through use of video footage, photographs,...
Red Rock Films
Ecosystem Activator: Streams and Rivers. Age 10 - 14.
Highlighting the life and movement of freshwater rivers and streams. Animals and their aquatic interactions with the ecosystem. Why streams and rivers are important and should be protected.
National Parks Service
Everglades National Park - Hole-in-the-Donut: Habitat Restoration Project
Video about restoring the hole-in-the-donut to native wetland prairie (9 min. with closed-captions).
Next Animation Studio
South Korea to build the world’s first floating city
The UN is working with the city of Busan to build a floating city that can withstand a Category 5 hurricane.
Mazz Media
Adaption
This live-action video program is about the word adaptation. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word adaptation through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
PBS
What the Cutest Animal Can Teach Us About Saving Ourselves
Climate change is affecting lots of living things, including the fluffy, cute ones. What can the adorable pika teach humans about adapting to global warming?