Instructional Video10:00
SciShow

Becoming a Predator Was Hard

12th - Higher Ed
Animals eating other animals seems like a tale as old as time, but it's only almost that old. Predation had to evolve in the Ediacaran period -- so let's look at early almost-predators like Auroralumina, Kimberella, Ikaria, and whatever...
Instructional Video9:43
PBS

Something Has Been Making This Mark For 500 Million Years

12th - Higher Ed
Paleodictyon, a hexagonal-patterned fossil, is a bit of a mystery. We don’t even know if it’s a trace fossil, or the organism itself. So… what could it be?
Instructional Video7:39
SciShow

This Robot Filled the Deep Ocean Gap in the Carbon Cycle

12th - Higher Ed
Carbon is fundamental to life on Earth. And it goes through a complex cycle, from up in the atmosphere, to the depths of the ocean. But down there, the carbon trail gets harder to follow. Or at least, it was that way until this little...
Instructional Video12:14
SciShow

The Most Brilliant Scientists (Who No One Believed)

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know that the scientist who invented germ theory was disbelieved for over a decade? There are many brilliant scientists who's genius wasn't believed until many years later. Join Hank Green for a new episode of SciShow and learn...
Instructional Video4:21
SciShow

More Clues to the Oldest Fossils Ever

12th - Higher Ed
New evidence suggests some fossils as the oldest known sign of life on Earth, and scientists may have a way to speed up the process of carbon neutralization in the ocean!
Instructional Video11:43
SciShow

Why is Organized Crime Buying Sand?!

12th - Higher Ed
Some might call sand coarse, rough and irritating, but there’s no denying that it’s used everywhere: from glass to asphalt, sand is a key ingredient for all sorts of materials in construction and technology. But this heavy reliance on...
Instructional Video3:04
SciShow

Life Inside a Dead Whale

12th - Higher Ed
Ever wonder what it'd be like to have a whale as a house? Wonder no more after you watch this episode of SciShow! Hosted by: Michael Aranda
Instructional Video16:46
SciShow Kids

The Time Machine! | SciShow Kids Compilation

K - 5th
Squeaks is feeling nostalgic today, so he and Jessi are revisiting times in the past that he had tons of fun with all his friends at The Fort!
Instructional Video4:24
SciShow

More Clues to the Oldest Fossils Ever

12th - Higher Ed
New evidence suggests some fossils as the oldest known sign of life on Earth, and scientists may have a way to speed up the process of carbon neutralization in the ocean!
Instructional Video11:53
SciShow

The World Is Built on Sand... and We're Running Out

12th - Higher Ed
Some might call sand coarse, rough and irritating, but there’s no denying that it’s used everywhere: from glass to asphalt, sand is a key ingredient for all sorts of materials in construction and technology. But this heavy reliance on...
Instructional Video4:45
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The big-beaked, rock-munching fish that protect coral reefs | Mike Gil

Pre-K - Higher Ed
As the sun rises over a quiet coral reef, one animal breaks the morning silence. Named for its vibrant scales and beak-like teeth, the parrotfish devours a particularly crunchy breakfast: rocks. Why would any creature take bites out of...
Instructional Video12:24
SciShow

5 Scientists with Ideas That Nobody Believed ... Who Were Right

12th - Higher Ed
People have struggled to understand some hypotheses scientists had, which are correct but were disclaimed back then. So here’s the 5 scientists and their ideas that nobody believed. Chapters 0:00 0:07 0:15 0:23 0:30 0:38
Instructional Video2:31
SciShow Kids

Blobfish: The World's Ugliest Animal | Biology for Kids | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
The blobfish has been called "The World's Ugliest Animal", but it's actually really cool. Find out why it's shaped the way it is with Jessi and Squeaks.
Instructional Video24:22
SciShow

Deep Sea Microbiome: SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks with MacArthur Fellow Dr. Victoria Orphan of CalTech about organisms of the deep sea and the impact it has on our environment.
Instructional Video6:54
PBS

The Trouble With Trilobites

12th - Higher Ed
Trilobites are famous not just because they were so beautifully functional, or because they happened to preserve so well. They're known the world over because they were everywhere!
Instructional Video4:43
SciShow

How the Ocean Floor Got Filled with Riches

12th - Higher Ed
Deep below the surface, the ocean floor is full of riches. There’s gold, iron, and lots of other rare, precious metals. What kind of geochemical processes can leave loot all over the seafloor?
Instructional Video3:14
SciShow

Life Inside a Dead Whale

12th - Higher Ed
Ever wonder what it'd be like to have a whale as a house? Wonder no more after you watch this episode of SciShow!
Instructional Video27:14
SciShow

The Mountains Below Us (And Other Deep Sea Treasures) | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
From spooky-looking towers that belch white "smoke" to a mountain range in the middle of the Atlantic ocean, the seafloor is full of features as dynamic as the surface! That's part of why we've done many SciShow episodes about the ocean....
Instructional Video9:58
SciShow

7 Things We Don't Know About the Ocean

12th - Higher Ed
The ocean covers 70% of the planet, but humans still don’t know very much about it. In this episode, Hank discusses seven mysterious ocean topics. CHAPTERS GLOBAL VIEW OF GRAVITY ANOMALIES Credit: NASA Earth Observatory / Joshua Stevens...
Instructional Video2:43
SciShow Kids

The World’s Ugliest Animal

K - 5th
The blobfish has been called 'The World's Ugliest Animal', but it's actually really cool. Find out why it's shaped the way it is with Jessi and Squeaks.
Instructional Video2:25
MinuteEarth

Why Earth Has Two Levels

12th - Higher Ed
Earth’s outer shell is made of two materials whose different densities and thicknesses give rise to two distinct “levels” on the planet’s surface. Watch our new show Paradigms (U.S. servers only!): https://www.vrv.co/paradigms...
Instructional Video10:42
Crash Course

How Do Oceans Circulate? Crash Course Geography

12th - Higher Ed
Today, we're going to take a closer look at how the oceans circulate by following the life of a discarded water bottle as it gets snagged in the North Pacific Garbage Patch. We'll talk about what causes the movement of water, called...
Instructional Video11:45
SciShow

5 Ecosystems Thriving in the Least Likely Places

12th - Higher Ed
Around the world, living things have managed to build truly extraordinary ecosystems in some of the last places you would think to look. Understanding these ecosystems can help us protect or repair them, and it can also help us...
Instructional Video4:49
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Can you solve the fish riddle? - Steve Wyborney

Pre-K - Higher Ed
As the cargo director on the maiden voyage of the S.S. Buoyant, you've agreed to transport several tanks containing the last specimens of an endangered fish species to their new aquarium. Unfortunately, the boat is battered by a fierce...