Instructional Video6:48
SciShow

Katherine, Cats and a Brush-tailed Bettong: SciShow Talk Show Episode 3

12th - Higher Ed
Featuring Katherine Green, Content and Social Media Manager for SciShow and also Hank's wife, and Quigley, the brush-tailed bettong or woylie.
Instructional Video3:23
SciShow

Why Are These Bees STABBING Plants?

12th - Higher Ed
Humans know a lot about bees, seeing as they impact both our ecology and our economy. But there's something about bumble bees that we totally missed until recently; a super weird and mysterious behavior that might give them a leg up in...
Instructional Video4:00
SciShow

How to Live Forever? Be a Jellyfish

12th - Higher Ed
Hank introduces us to another amazing organism - the "immortal jellyfish," Turritopsis dohrnii - and explains how it can extend its life cycle indefinitely through a process known as transdifferentiation.
Instructional Video22:14
SciShow

The Wild, Wiggly, Weird World of Worms | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
There are tens of thousands of types of worms on our planet, and these wiggly wonders are oh-so fascinating that we had to put together different stories about them to reveal just how 'wormdeful' they are.
Instructional Video13:18
SciShow

Talk Show: Human Orgasms & Daisy, the Boa Constrictor

12th - Higher Ed
This week on SciShow Talk Show Hank talks with Dr. Lindsey Doe about the female orgasm. Special guest Jessi Knudsen Castañeda brings Daisy, a curious Boa Constrictor.
Instructional Video2:37
SciShow

Eat Off Your Toilet Seat

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks about how your toilet is actually one of the cleanest places in your house, despite its function. Research has shown that cutting boards, dish towels and sponges have FAR more fecal bacteria on them than your toilet seat,...
Instructional Video3:40
SciShow Kids

4 Facts to Know About Reindeer

K - 5th
It's getting really cold where Jessi and Squeaks live, and that has her thinking about a super cool animal that's always ready for super cold weather: Reindeer!
Instructional Video5:25
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Jellyfish predate dinosaurs. How have they survived so long? - David Gruber

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Some are longer than a blue whale. Others are barely larger than a grain of sand. One species unleashes one of the most deadly venoms on earth; another holds a secret that's behind some of the greatest breakthroughs in biology. They've...
Instructional Video5:03
SciShow

Two New Sauropods Generate Excitement and Controversy | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
One new fossil discovery helps shed some light on early titanosaur evolution, while another leads to some controversial claims about dicraeosaurs.
Instructional Video11:07
SciShow

Sinkholes, Robotic Mules & Fluffy the Tarantula: SciShow Talk Show #7

12th - Higher Ed
Hank is joined by Peter Winkler with some news about sinkholes and DARPA's new robotic mule, and then the boys are joined by Jessi from Animal Wonders and her special friend "Fluffy" the Chilean rose hair tarantula.
Instructional Video8:29
SciShow

5 Strange Cases of Animal Rain

12th - Higher Ed
You might want a really sturdy umbrella to dig into this video, because we’re discussing 5 animals that have a tendency to rain down from the sky and the reasons we think this might be happening!
Instructional Video3:38
SciShow Kids

Why Do Zebras Have Stripes? Animal Science for Kids

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks look into an animal mystery: Why do zebras have stripes?
Instructional Video16:06
TED Talks

Keith Bellows: The camel's hump

12th - Higher Ed
Keith Bellows gleefully outlines the engineering marvels of the camel, a vital creature he calls "the SUV of the desert." Though he couldn't bring a live camel to TED, he gets his camera crew as close as humanly possible to a one-ton...
Instructional Video9:41
SciShow

10 Strange-Looking Prehistoric Animals

12th - Higher Ed
Take a close look at some of the strangest-looking animals evolution has created.
Instructional Video3:33
SciShow

This Animal Has a Retractable Anus

12th - Higher Ed
Most animals keep their poop chutes on the opposite side of their body from where they eat. But that doesn’t mean it’s always the case, and bryozoans are great examples of how creative you can get with where you put your anus.
Instructional Video15:42
Crash Course Kids

Food Chains Compilation

3rd - 8th
Maybe you'd like to just hear about one topic for a while. We understand. So today, let's just watch some videos about how we get energy. And how one animal gets energy from another animal, or a plant. It's all about food chains and food...
Instructional Video3:36
SciShow

Where Are All the Dead Animals

12th - Higher Ed
We are surrounded by wildlife, like pigeons and squirrels, all the time. Sadly, all those animals eventually die, but why don't we see carcasses on the street? Where do they go?
Instructional Video3:18
SciShow Kids

Why Do Kangaroos Have Pouches? Animal Science for Kids

K - 5th
What do kangaroos, koalas, and opossums all have in common? Find out when you learn all about marsupials!
Instructional Video13:47
TED Talks

TED: The roots of plant intelligence | Stefano Mancuso

12th - Higher Ed
Plants behave in some oddly intelligent ways: fighting predators, maximizing food opportunities ... But can we think of them as actually having a form of intelligence of their own? Italian botanist Stefano Mancuso presents intriguing...
Instructional Video3:07
SciShow

The Terrifying Fish with Transparent Teeth

12th - Higher Ed
The deep-sea dragonfish is a predator that lives deep in the Pacific Ocean. Like many other deep sea predators, it's got an oversized jaw and a bioluminescent appendage to attract prey, but it does have one weird (and strangely useful)...
Instructional Video3:30
MinuteEarth

¿Por Qué Los Murciélagos Transmiten Tantas Enfermedades (como el Coronavirus)?

12th - Higher Ed
No, los murciélagos no tienen ningún tipo de vendetta hacia nosotros. Muchas gracias a Roberto Ramírez Alcantar por apoyarnos en Patreon. ¡Ayudas a que MinutoDeLaTierra sea posible! Siempre tratamos de usar lenguaje fácil de comprender,...
Instructional Video3:24
SciShow

Why No Giant Mammals?

12th - Higher Ed
Hank gives a quick run-down of the reasons scientists think the land mammals of today are nowhere near the size of the largest sauropods. Some of them might surprise you!
Instructional Video3:24
SciShow

Camel Dung was The First Probiotic

12th - Higher Ed
Back in the day, bacterial diseases like dysentery were super deadly, but the nomadic people in northern Africa had long known about an effective, if hard to swallow, cure.
Instructional Video3:08
SciShow

How to Make A Humanzee

12th - Higher Ed
We all know about inter species animal hybrids - Napoleon Dynamite's favorite animal, the liger, is a typical example. But could a human and our closest primate relative the chimpanzee also breed a living hybrid? Hank explores this ......