Instructional Video4:49
SciShow

Doggerland: A Real-Life Atlantis

12th - Higher Ed
Though we probably won’t find a literal Atlantis beneath the sea, that doesn’t mean that a human settlement hasn’t ever been lost to the water. Meet Doggerland.
Instructional Video2:43
SciShow

Catfish Walking on Land Find Water by its Smell

12th - Higher Ed
There’s a reason behind the saying “fish out water.” Fish don’t tend to do well if they’re not immersed in liquid. But walking catfish are surprisingly adept at making their way on land.
Instructional Video9:11
SciShow

4 Billion Years in Under 10 Minutes

12th - Higher Ed
Have you ever wondered how our earth was created? Here is a brief history about the Earth.
Instructional Video5:02
SciShow

What Penguin Bones Can Tell Us About Dying Glaciers

12th - Higher Ed
We know these glaciers are already on the way out, so we need to find out whether we can bulk them back up again. For that, we turn to the glaciers’ past – and a lot of penguin bones.
Instructional Video33:35
SciShow

Studying the Solar Eclipse: SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
Jen Fowler of the Montana Space Grant Consortium joins us this week to talk about her work with weather balloons and the upcoming solar eclipse, and Jessi from Animal Wonders brings along Gaia the Southern Three-Banded Armadillo!
Instructional Video2:25
SciShow

Is There Less Oxygen in the Winter Since It's Colder?

12th - Higher Ed
Plants make oxygen using photosynthesis, but what happens to the air when those trees drop their leaves in winter?
Instructional Video5:14
SciShow

It Seems like Trees Caused a Mass Extinction

12th - Higher Ed
When it comes to mass extinctions, you probably imagine giant volcanic eruptions or asteroids raining fire from the sky, but sometimes these events can have some unexpected causes. Hosted by: Michael Aranda
Instructional Video4:22
SciShow

Oh No...Is Nature Going to Make Climate Change WORSE?! | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Photosynthesis plays a huge role in regulating the earth's CO2. But what happens when the temperature gets high enough that photosynthesis slows down?
Instructional Video5:03
SciShow

How Tongues Helped Vertebrates Conquer Land

12th - Higher Ed
You might not think much of your tongue, but without it, we may have never conquered dry land and the world as we know it.
Instructional Video5:06
SciShow

When Climate Change Threatens Climate Solutions | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
When Climate Change Threatens Climate Solutions | SciShow News
Instructional Video3:06
SciShow

Why Lizards Don't Run Marathons

12th - Higher Ed
Lizards tend to scurry around in short bursts rather than running long distances, and the reason why might be nearly as old as life on land. Hosted by: Stefan Chin
Instructional Video12:00
TED Talks

TED: Are life-saving medicines hiding in the world's coldest places? | Normand Voyer

12th - Higher Ed
Could the next wonder drug be somewhere in Canada's snowy north? Take a trip to this beautiful, frigid landscape as chemist Normand Voyer explores the mysterious molecular treasures found in plants thriving in the cold. These scarcely...
Instructional Video5:27
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The Hawaiian story of the king's betrayal | Sydney Iaukea

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Long ago, the Hawaiian wind goddess wielded a gourd that housed the winds of the Islands. It came to hold her bones, along with the life force they carried, and was eventually passed to her grandson, Paka'a. Like his father before him,...
Instructional Video15:22
TED Talks

TED: A faster way to get to a clean energy future | Ramez Naam

12th - Higher Ed
When it comes to cost, clean energy is bound to beat out fossil fuels, says technologist Ramez Naam. But the hesitancy to build amid the prevalence of "not in my backyard" campaigns is preventing the creation of our sustainable future....
Instructional Video10:37
TED Talks

TED: What to do when there's a polar bear in your backyard | Alysa McCall

12th - Higher Ed
As Arctic ice melts, polar bears are being forced on land -- and they're hungry. With the apex predators frequently turning to human junkyards for a snack, northern towns have had to get creative in order to keep both their people and...
Instructional Video4:26
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Why do beavers build dams? | Glynnis Hood

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Nestled in the forests of Canada sits the world's longest beaver dam. This 850-meter-long structure is large enough to be seen in satellite imagery and has dramatically transformed the region, creating a pond containing 70 million liters...
Instructional Video13:22
TED Talks

TED: 5 values for repairing the harms of colonialism | Jing Corpuz

12th - Higher Ed
Indigenous wisdom can help solve the planetary crises that colonialism started, says lawyer Jennifer "Jing" Corpuz. Her ancestors, the Kankanaey-Igorot people of the Philippines, are known for creating the Banaue Rice Terraces:...
News Clip4:51
PBS

Why this poet couldn’t avoid writing about the opioid crisis

12th - Higher Ed
The opioid crisis has plagued poet William Brewer’s hometown in West Virginia. His vivid poems tell the story of the opioid epidemic from different voices and depict the sense of bewilderment people find themselves in as addiction...
News Clip7:42
PBS

Decades on, millions of unexploded U.S. bombs left in Laos

12th - Higher Ed
The United States dropped 270 million bombs on Laos between 1964 and 1973. On Tuesday, President Obama became the first U.S. president to visit the country, promising to provide the Laotian people to remove the unexploded bombs that...
News Clip1:39
Curated Video

Erekat on Netanyahu's "ethnic cleansing" comment

Higher Ed
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYRamallah, West Bank - 11 September 20161. Saeb Erekat, Senior Palestinian official, walking past2. SOUNDBITE (English) Saeb Erekat, Senior Palestinian official: ...
News Clip4:32
PBS

Nicodemus Kansas

12th - Higher Ed
The wave of migration across the U.S. in the mid-1800's included people looking to live in open spaces, with land to grow crops and the opportunity to have a better life. After the Civil War, that included freed slaves and their...
News Clip8:17
PBS

Refugees flee conflict sparked by climate change in central Africa

12th - Higher Ed
The climate crisis is now a reality worldwide, but it's nowhere more apparent than the parched landscapes of northern Africa. Thousands are on the move looking for water to grow crops and graze livestock. Special correspondent Willem...
News Clip1:18
Curated Video

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Higher Ed
}QUOTE REF RUSSIA: A recent decree legalises the selling, buying and FE08119301 mortgaging of land in Russia. One of the first steps in this 8.11.93 transition takes place in the Nizhny Novgorod region, where a ...
News Clip2:30
Curated Video

At least 124 reported dead, presser, evacuations, relief efforts

Higher Ed
Las Hojas beach, La Paz 1. Various of the river Jiboa after its banks had burst 2. Pull out of people being helped to safety by emergency services 3. Elderly man being helped by emergency worker Verapaz, San Vicente Province 4. Damaged...