Instructional Video8:34
SciShow

10 Discoveries Made in National Parks

12th - Higher Ed
You might think of national parks as a nice place to see a geyser, or a big ol’ canyon, but over the past 100 years, US national parks have produced some of the biggest, oldest, deepest, and creepiest discoveries that have been made in...
Instructional Video12:41
SciShow

8 Terrible Science Takes

12th - Higher Ed
Have you ever seen a science take on the Internet that you're pretty sure is wrong, but you aren't sure how to break it down? Well good news, we are taking care of that for you! Here are just 8 of them, from climate myths to health...
Instructional Video5:30
SciShow

Wolves Have Taken Over a Marine Ecosystem

12th - Higher Ed
Wolves are amazing hunters, so they tend to be apex predators wherever you find them...including one region in Alaska where these land-based predators sit atop a marine food web.
Instructional Video5:01
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The dark history of werewolves | Craig Thomson

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Stories of werewolves have existed for thousands of years and continue to live on today. They're especially prominent in European literature and folklore, and often found in cultures where the wolf is the largest natural predator. Over...
Instructional Video6:15
SciShow

The Parasite That Makes You King

12th - Higher Ed
Being infected with a parasite is bad, right? So why are wolves in Yellowstone National Park infected with Toxoplasma gondii some of the most successful individuals
Instructional Video9:22
PBS

How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends

12th - Higher Ed
We’re still figuring out the details, but most scientists agree that it took thousands of years of interactions to develop our deep bond with dogs. When did they first become domesticated? Where did this happen? And what did the process...
Instructional Video12:47
TED Talks

TED: How I found myself -- by impersonating other people | Melissa Villaseñor

12th - Higher Ed
Ever think you'd hear Sandra Bullock, Britney Spears and Dolly Parton in one TED Talk? Here they are, courtesy of "Saturday Night Live" star Melissa Villaseñor. She shares the life lessons of a comedian -- complete with celebrity...
Instructional Video8:25
SciShow

7 New Species Discovered in Cities

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists are discovering new species at the bottom of the ocean and deep in the rainforest, but there are also plenty of new animals being discovered in cities around the world!
Instructional Video10:24
SciShow

6 Delightfully Goth Animals

12th - Higher Ed
When you see a black cat, you might think of witches and goth bands, but they're also a great example of a melanistic animal, and they're not the only ones!
Instructional Video5:16
SciShow

Were Dire Wolves Actually Real?

12th - Higher Ed
After watching Game of Thrones or playing DND, you might wonder if Dire Wolves were actually real. Turns out, these were real animals that lived during the last Ice Age, but they weren't actually...wolves? Join Hank Green and learn what...
Instructional Video6:07
SciShow

Scientists Pull RNA from a 14,000 Year-Old Wolf | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
This week in news, a discovery in genetics that was once thought unbelievable, and a parrot so large that it shakes up what we know about avian evolution.
Instructional Video8:53
SciShow

10 Discoveries Made in National Parks

12th - Higher Ed
You might think of national parks as a nice place to see a geyser, or a big ol’ canyon, but over the past 100 years, US national parks have produced some of the biggest, oldest, deepest, and creepiest discoveries that have been made in...
Instructional Video12:24
Crash Course

Cities of Myth: Crash Course World Mythology

12th - Higher Ed
This week on Crash Course Mythology, we're getting urban. Mike Rugnetta is the man with the orange umbrella who's about to give you a free tour of mythical cities. We'll talk about a few cities that didn't exist, but we're going to focus...
Instructional Video4:00
MinuteEarth

Rise Of The Mesopredator🎵 (ft. ScienceWithTom)

12th - Higher Ed
Thanks to humans, old school apex predators are struggling to hold onto their perch at the top of the food chain. And now a new class of adaptable mesopredators are remaking the ecosystems they take over....
Instructional Video9:41
PBS

Life, Sex & Death Among the Dire Wolves

12th - Higher Ed
This is not a Game of Thrones fan fiction episode. Dire wolves were real! And thousands of them died in the same spot in California. Their remains have taught us volumes about how they lived, hunted, died and way more about any animal's...
Instructional Video5:40
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The myth of Loki's monstrous children | Iseult Gillespie

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Odin, the king of Asgard, was plagued by nightmares. Three fearsome figures haunted his dreams: a massive, writhing shadow; a shambling, rotting corpse; and worst of all, a monstrous beast with a deadly bite. Though their true forms were...
Instructional Video10:19
SciShow

6 Delightfully Goth Animals

12th - Higher Ed
When you see a black cat, you might think of witches and goth bands, but they're also a great example of a melanistic animal, and they're not the only ones! Chapters MELANISTIC ANIMAL 0:24 PYGMY GRASSHOPPERS 0:48 BLACK PANTHERS 1:53...
Instructional Video6:10
SciShow

Scientists Pull RNA from a 14,000 Year-Old Wolf | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
This week in news, a discovery in genetics that was once thought unbelievable, and a parrot so large that it shakes up what we know about avian evolution.
Instructional Video17:50
TED Talks

TED: The secret to mastering life's biggest transitions | Bruce Feiler

12th - Higher Ed
How do you navigate life's growing number of transitions with meaning, purpose and skill? Writer Bruce Feiler offers a powerful way to handle uncertain, painful and confusing times -- or "lifequakes", as he calls them. Learn how to equip...
Instructional Video3:22
SciShow

3 Weird Things That Domestication Did to Dogs

12th - Higher Ed
There's a lot we don't know about how and when dogs were first domesticated. But we do know that the process made dogs very different from their wild cousins, in some unexpected ways.
Instructional Video1:56
MinuteEarth

How to Keep Elephants and Wolves Out of Your Yard

12th - Higher Ed
How to Keep Elephants and Wolves Out of Your Yard
Instructional Video10:03
Bozeman Science

Information Exchange

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen explains how organisms use information to communicate with each other. Signals are used by bees doing the waggle dance to communicate the location of flowers. Territorial markings are used by wolves to establish territory....
Instructional Video3:06
MinuteEarth

Why Wolves Don't Chirp

12th - Higher Ed
Sounds that animals make can be really different, and it turns out that there's a reason why some species communicate with certain sounds.
Instructional Video12:11
Crash Course

Big Data Problems - Crash Course Statistics

12th - Higher Ed
There is a lot of excitement around the field of Big Data, but today we want to take a moment to look at some of the problems it creates. From questions of bias and transparency to privacy and security concerns, there is still a lot to...