Long before we had cameras scientists still needed visual documentation—enter the science illustrator!

Long before we had cameras scientists still needed visual documentation—enter the science illustrator! Chapters VITRUVIAN MAN Credit: Leonardo da Vinci 0:34 ANDREAS VESALIUS 1:25 DE HUMANI CORPORIS FABRICA 1:59 MARIA SIBYLLA MERIAN 2:39...

Salps are more than just strange balls of goo drifting through the sea—in fact, they’re more closely related to us than they are to jellyfish, and play a huge role in marine ecosystems and the global carbon cycle as the “vacuum cleaners...

Not all animals have a mouth, or even need one to eat! These different feeding strategies can teach us a lot about our ancestors and how they went from not needing a mouth at all to only eating with one.

Paul Andersen explains how populations interact in an ecosystem. The symbiosis of several populations is based on effects that may be neutral, positive, or negative. Interactions like mutualism, commensalism and parasitism are...

In this video Paul Andersen explains the important relationships that exist in ecosystems. He starts by delineating between organisms and their environment. He explains how food webs can be used to show energy and matter flow in a...

Bill and Webb can’t seem to agree, so they head the The Fort where Mister Brown tries to help them work together by teaching them about mutualisms, or when different types of animals help each other in the wild!



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Hank introduces us to the "simplest" of the animals, complexity-wise: beginning with sponges (whose very inclusion in the list as "animals" has been called into question because they are so simple) and finishing with the most complex...

The marine ecosystem intricately connects with life on land through processes like the production of DMS gas by algae, which seeds clouds and nourishes inland rainforests—rainforests that in turn return nutrients back to the sea. As...

Fish, one of the oldest families in the Animal Kingdom, have thrived in oceans for over 480 million years, using fins and tails for movement and gills to breathe underwater. From solitary swimmers to vibrant coral reef communities, fish...

In nature, some animals depend on another species for survival. The special relationship between sea anemones and clown fish demonstrates how creatures in the same habitat can rely on each other for defence. Biology - Ecosystems -...

Symbiosis is relationship where two different species co-exist and at least one derives benefit from the other. The name for an organism with a symbiotic relationship is a symbiont. Let's look at some examples of symbiotic relationships.

A series aimed at Primary School students learning all about the Ocean and its inhabitants in their science classes. This video in particular will take students through some of the cutest animals that live in the ocean, and introducing...

Learn the different sizes of ocean animals with this fun game! Do you know which animal is bigger, and which one is smaller? Preschoolers and toddlers can test whether they know which animal is bigger and which is...

Where Is This Anemone Really From?

Upon viewing the Simple Animals video series, students will be able to do the following: Differentiate between and provide examples of vertebrate and invertebrate animals. Describe the basic body parts of a sponge (porifera). Explain the...

Enemy vs. anemone? Tweak vs. twerk? Today, we're going over English words that are confusingly similar. Whether or a non-native English speaker or want to add new words to your vocabulary, we'll be covering pronunciation on words that...

Learn the different sizes of animals with this fun game! Do you know which animal is bigger, and which one is smaller? Kids can test whether they know which animal is bigger and which is smaller while looking at cute farm animal cartoons...

In this video, we explore the distinction between sea anemones and marine algae. While they may appear similar and inhabit the ocean, they are actually quite different. This video highlights the fundamental characteristics of animals,...

Can you pronounce these difficult words in English? Try this list of the 10 hardest words to pronounce. These are words more commonly used in English. Many words are hard to pronounce because they are complicated words, in terms of...

In this live-action program viewers will learn that the digestive system is

a group of organs working together to convert food into energy and nutrients to allow the body to function, grow and repair
it.
Students will come...

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