Curated Video
Julius Caesar 3.2 Performance: Antony, Lines 165-193
This video delves deeper into the emotional climax of Mark Antony's funeral speech in Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar." His vivid narration of Caesar's betrayal by his closest allies, especially Brutus, seeks to stir the crowd's emotions,...
Wonderscape
Unveiling the Octopus: Anatomy, Abilities, and Astonishments
This video delves into the fascinating world of octopuses, revealing their unique anatomy and remarkable abilities. From the structure of their bodies to their extraordinary features like blue blood, venomous beaks, and jet propulsion,...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Brachiopoda: The Lamp Shells
Continuing through Lophophorata, we arrive at Brachiopoda, the lamp shells. There aren't many of these left today, but they are fascinating tiny little sea creatures, so let's learn about them now!
Curated Video
GCSE Physics - Seismic Waves #75
This video covers: - The two types of seismic (earthquake) waves: S waves and P waves - How we can detect seismic waves with seismometers - How waves are refracted as they pass through the earth - How scientists used this information to...
Curated Video
The Geosphere
The Geosphere examines the three layers of Earth's geosphere by discussing each layer and its relation to the others.
Professor Dave Explains
Volcanoes: Formation, Types, and Activity
It's time to talk about everyone's favorite geological feature, volcanoes! What are these things? Why do they erupt? What are the different types of volcanoes? How do they form? What happens to their lava? Let's learn about all of these...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Mollusca Part 5: The Lesser Known Classes
It's time to wrap things up with the mollusks, so let's look at five smaller classes consisting of lesser known species. These are Polyplacophora, Monoplacophora, Scaphopoda, Solenogastres, and Caudofoveata. What kinds of creatures are...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Mollusca Part 4: Class Cephalopoda (Squids, Nautiluses, Cuttlefish, and Octopuses)
We now arrive at the most famous of the mollusks, the cephalopods. These include squids, nautiluses, cuttlefish, and the fascinating octopuses. These creatures are the largest and most intelligent invertebrates on Earth. Let's learn all...
Ancient Lights Media
The Outer Planets of the Solar System - Volume Two: Uranus, Neptune and Beyond - Solar System Series
This video examines details relating to the planets Uranus, Neptune and their moons. This video also looks at the dwarf planet Pluto and its moons, as well as comet formation in Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud.
Ancient Lights Media
The Inner Planets of the Solar System - Volume One: Mercury and Venus- Solar System Series
This video examines details relating to the planets Mercury and Venus.
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Mollusca Part 3: Class Bivalvia (Clams, Oysters, Mussels, etc.)
With gastropods covered, let's move to our next class within phylum Mollusca, the bivalves. These include clams, oysters, mussels, scallops, and shipworms. What are these organisms all about? What can we say about bivalve aquaculture?...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Mollusca Part 1: General Introduction
We've covered most of Spiralia, but now it's time to dive into the final subclade, Lophotrochozoa. This contains several phyla, the most diverse of which is Mollusca. This phylum includes snails, slugs, octopuses, squids, oysters,...
Professor Dave Explains
The Rock Cycle
We've spent quite some time discussing igneous rocks, sedimentary rocks, and metamorphic rocks, their properties, and the conditions under which they form. Now it's time to zoom out and see how they are all connected in something called...
Curated Video
The Earth’s Layers
The Earth’s Layers examines the physical makeup of the earth by exploring the earth’s core, mantle, and crust.
Curated Video
Scientific Stubbornness
Paul Steinhardt, University of Princeton, describes his encounter with a highly sceptical geologist, demonstrating both his tenacity as well as an intriguing scientific distinction between "impossible" and "highly unlikely".
Curated Video
Plate Tectonics
“Plate Tectonics” will look at the movement of tectonic plates, and how they have shaped our world.
Curated Video
Minerals into Mountains
“Minerals into Mountains” explores the differences between rocks and minerals, including how each is formed, and discusses how some of the same processes affect plate tectonics.
Bizarre Beasts
Living Soap Bubbles With Tentacles
Let your tentacles trail behind you while we explore these unusual cephalopods. 00:00 There are many different ways to be a squid... 01:29 cockatoo squid 02:28 Asperoteuthis mangoldae 03:23 piglet squid
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Are Tectonic Plates?
This video is answering the question of what are tectonic plates.
Curated Video
High Five Facts - Tectonic plates
This video explores five fun facts about tectonic plates.
Professor Dave Explains
Origin of Igneous Rocks
With minerals better understood, it's time to discuss rocks. The first type of rock we will discuss is igneous rock. These rocks are formed when magma/lava crystallizes. But how does the mantle rock melt to form magma in the first place?...
Curated Video
I WONDER - Do All Mollusks Have Shells?
This video is answering the question of do all mollusks have shells.
Professor Dave Explains
The Development of Plate Tectonics
A paradigm shift in geology occurred with the development of plate tectonics, a theory which allows us to understand so much regarding what we see and experience on Earth's surface. How did this come to be? Who is Alfred Wegener? Who is...