Instructional Video9:20
PBS

When Dinosaurs Chilled in the Arctic

12th - Higher Ed
All told, the Arctic in the Cretaceous Period was a rough place to live, especially in winter. And yet, the fossils of many kinds of dinosaurs have been discovered there. So how were they able to survive in this harsh environment?
Instructional Video8:51
PBS

When a Giant Pterosaur Ruled the European Islands

12th - Higher Ed
The ecological niche of apex predators was empty on Hateg Island, waiting to be occupied by something large, mobile, and powerful enough to fill it.
Instructional Video5:04
Curated OER

Finding Dinosaurs

4th - 6th
Explorer Evan hosts this episode of "Our World" as he describes what a paleontologist does and how NASA helps these scientists work using remote sensing. Perfect for your first through third graders, this five-minute video shows the many...
Instructional Video4:54
Curated OER

What is a Dino Mummy?

5th - 8th
Excite your class with this clip that describes one of the most interesting dinosaur finds ever. Found by a high school student, a completely articulated mummified hadrosaur was uncovered in the high deserts of North Dakota. Why are...
Instructional Video
PBS

Nova: Arctic Dinosaurs

9th - 10th
Watch this great video from NOVA online or read the transcript about the many dinosaur species and hundreds of specimens paleontologists discovered buried in the Arctic permafrost. One of their methods of excavation was novel, and not...