SciShow
The Snail We Misidentified More Than 100 Times
Everyone makes mistakes, but misidentifying a species more than 100 times? It happened. In this List Show, we tell the tale of the periwinkle snail and other creatures scientists confused for someone else.
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How Earth's Rotation Affects Our Oxygen | SciShow News
Oxygen is crucial for life as we know it, but before it could build up in our atmosphere, earth had to slow down.
SciShow
How Celestial Bodies Affect Life in the Ocean
Life on Earth has always been shaped by other bodies in space, and life in our oceans is especially susceptible to interactions that have huge effects on life as we know it!
SciShow
How Earth's Rotation Affects Our Oxygen | SciShow News
Oxygen is crucial for life as we know it, but before it could build up in our atmosphere, earth had to slow down.
TED Talks
TED: Swim with the giant sunfish | Tierney Thys
Marine biologist Tierney Thys asks us to step into the water to visit the world of the Mola mola, or giant ocean sunfish. Basking, eating jellyfish and getting massages, this behemoth offers clues to life in the open sea.
SciShow
The Bacon Hoax & the Next REAL Food Shortage
Hank eases our minds about the alleged bacon shortage, and informs us of some actual meat shortages we may see the effects of in the coming years.
TED Talks
Angelicque White: What ocean microbes reveal about the changing climate
When the ocean changes, the planet changes -- and it all starts with microbes, says biological oceanographer Angelicque White. Backed by decades of data, White shares how scientists use these ancient microorganisms as a crucial barometer...
SciShow
The Most Incredible Octopus You’ve Never Heard of: The Blanket Octopus
All octopuses start out as teeny, tiny plankton, and most grow up to settle down on the seafloor. The blanket octopus, however, never settles down, and spends its life wandering the open ocean.
Curated Video
Oceans: Sunlight Zone
The ocean's surface is teeming with creatures that live in water but need sunlight to survive. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. The sunlight zone is the area between 0m and 200m beneath the surface of the sea and is home to...
Great Big Story
Hōkūleʻa, Reviving Traditional Polynesian Navigation
Celebrate the Hōkūleʻa, a replica Polynesian voyaging canoe, and its journey to revive ancient navigation methods using only nature's cues.
Curated Video
Navy Environmentalist
Marine biologist Edie Widder at the Ocean Research & Conservation Association relates the different twists and turns her research has taken, from bioluminescence expert to environmentalist.
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Sharks
This video provides an overview of sharks, highlighting their characteristics, special skills, life cycle, and the threats they face. It emphasizes the importance of sharks in maintaining the balance of the ocean ecosystem and encourages...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Can Seaweed Save the World: Seaweed Farming
Professor Tim Flannery investigates how seaweed is helping to save the world. From growing the foods of the future, helping clean polluted water and even combating climate change. Is it possible to farm seaweed in the open ocean to...
Brave Wilderness
It’s BIG...it’s BLUE...it’s NEW!
In this episode of On Location, Mark and the crew go scuba diving off the coast of the Florida Keys for Mario’s final open water dive certification. If he passes the test he will officially become a full time member of the BW dive...
Science360
Explained: First ever observed black hole
If you could fly next to the supermassive black hole M87*, this is what you would see. Full Text: 55-million light years from Earth, at the heart of galaxy Messier 87 lies a monster black hole. Weighing in at 6.5 billion times the mass...
Science360
Fishy business
In episode 47, Jordan and Charlie explore how scientists at the University of Texas at Austin have solved the longstanding mystery about how some fish “disappear” from their predators. A fish’s ability to go invisible in polarized light...
Bizarre Beasts
The Ocean Bug That Can't Get Wet
There are at least 900,000 species of insects and the ocean is the largest biome on the planet, so you would think there would be tons of insects riding the waves. But it turns out the sea skaters are the only ones weird enough to make...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Can Seaweed Save the World: Seaweed farms in the open ocean
Professor Tim Flannery investigates how seaweed is helping to save the world. From growing the foods of the future, helping clean polluted water and even combating climate change. Can seaweed farms grow at scale but way out in the open...
Curated Video
Salmon: A Keystone Species in Aquatic Ecosystems
This video provides an overview of salmon, a family of schooling fish found in the northern hemisphere. It discusses their characteristics, behaviors, habitats, and life cycle. The video highlights the different species of salmon, their...
Visual Learning Systems
Water: Zones of the Ocean
Characteristics of various ocean zones, including variations in ocean temperature, salinity, and depth are discussed. The different groups of marine life and adaptations of plants and animals are highlighted. Estuaries and various...
Getty Images
Brokenwood, the 54ft yacht sailed by Sailors with Disabilities in the 2009 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. Skippered by David Pescud, Sydney, Australia
Brokenwood, the 54ft yacht sailed by Sailors with Disabilities in the 2009 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. Skippered by David Pescud, Sydney, Australia
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Brokenwood, the 54ft yacht sailed by Sailors with Disabilities in the 2009 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. Skippered by David Pescud, Australia
Brokenwood, the 54ft yacht sailed by Sailors with Disabilities in the 2009 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. Skippered by David Pescud, Australia
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whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus) in reef shelter then moving off, Nusa lembongan, Bali, Indonesia
whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus) in reef shelter then moving off, Nusa lembongan, Bali, Indonesia