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TED-Ed: Why did Megalodon go extinct? | Jack Cooper and Catalina Pimiento
20 million years ago, the ocean housed a creature so colossal that its stomach could reach volumes of almost 10,000 liters— big enough to fit an entire orca. It was the megalodon, the biggest shark to ever live. So, what was it like when...
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The Sixth Extinction: Human Impact on Earth's Biodiversity
Explore the concept of the sixth extinction, a period marked by significant biodiversity loss primarily due to human activities. This video delves into how climate change, industrial agriculture, pollution, and overhunting contribute to...
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Understanding and Preventing the Sixth Mass Extinction
Explore the significant challenge of the sixth mass extinction, attributed to human activities, contrasting it with Earth's history of natural extinction events. This overview delves into the impact of climate change, pollution, and...
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The Five Major Mass Extinctions: Earth's History of Biodiversity Loss
Dive into the profound history of Earth's five major mass extinctions, from the Ordovician-Silurian to the Cretaceous-Paleogene events. Learn about the causes ranging from global cooling to asteroid impacts, which led to the drastic...
Curated Video
Threatened, Endangered, and Extinct
Threatened, Endangered, and Extinct describes the differences between threatened, endangered, and extinct organisms.
The Guardian
Plants before pandas: the young botanist tackling extinction in his own backyard
Almost as rare as the plants he protects, 24-year-old Josh Styles is not your average botanist. In 2017 he founded the North West Rare Plant Initiative, a conservation project in his local region. His aim is to resurrect 44 plant species...
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On the Brink: The Reality of Endangered and Extinct Species
Delve into the critical issues of endangered and extinct species, understanding the causes and the urgent conservation efforts needed. Biology Terms part 3
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Uniting Against the Sixth Extinction: Historical and Modern Conservation Efforts
Explore the rich history of conservation efforts from ancient practices to modern movements. Discover how figures like Kublai Khan, Henry David Thoreau, and John Muir laid foundational work for environmental conservation, alongside the...
The Guardian
Extinction Rebellion: 'We're the planet's fire alarm'
For the last 10 days Extinction Rebellion has blocked roads, railways and bridges in a campaign of peaceful civil disobedience. Now that the period of action has wound down, Owen Jones asks some of the organisers what they have achieved,...
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Unraveling the Mystery of Neanderthal Extinction: Exploring Factors and Unanswered Questions
Dive into the complexities of Neanderthal extinction and uncover the various factors that may have contributed to their demise. Explore the role of climate change, genetic diversity, and competition with Homo sapiens in shaping...
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I WONDER - What Causes Extinction?
This video is answering the question of what causes extinction.
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America's Largest Private Turtle Collection: Saving Endangered Species from Extinction
This video showcases America's largest private collection of turtles, which is housed in a Manhattan apartment. With over 1000 endangered turtles rescued from around the world, this collection is a testament to the efforts of Richard...
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I WONDER - What Animals Have Gone Extinct?
This video is answering the question of what animals have gone extinct.
Curated Video
Creating Combinations of Coins: Drawing Pictures to Solve Money Problems
In this video lesson, students will learn how to create combinations of coins with the same value by drawing pictures. They will practice skip counting and understand that groups with more coins do not necessarily have a greater value....
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Ethical dilemma: What makes life worth living? | Douglas MacLean
Life on your planet depends entirely on Nuronium for normal cognition. Unfortunately, its source has been compromised and you are now at risk of extinction. Scientists have found an alternate energy source, Polixate, but it can't sustain...
Curated Video
Endangered and Extinct
Dr. Forrester explains how humans have had one of the most significant impacts on the environment.
National Geographic
First Mammal Extinction by Climate Change | National Geographic
The Bramble Cay melomys, also called the mosaic-tailed rat, is likely the first mammal to go extinct because of human-induced climate change. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is...
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Ancient Wild Dog Population Feared Extinct, Now Captured on Camera | National Geographic
The New Guinea highland wild dog was feared extinct in the wild after nearly half a century without a confirmed sighting. But after a pawprint and other possible signs in 2016, researchers set up camera traps in their remote mountain...
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White Rhinos Are Nearly Extinct – But This Test-Tube Embryo May Help Save Them | National Geographic
The northern white rhino is a near-extinct species: the last male, Sudan, died in March 2018 and there are only two females left, both infertile. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic...
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Road to Extinction | Years of Living Dangerously
Fiesta Warinwa from the African Wildlife Foundation explains to Aasif Mandvi how climate change is killing off some of Africa’s great animals. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of Years of Living Dangerously...
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What's Driving Tigers Toward Extinction? | National Geographic
With fewer than 4,000 of these iconic animals in the wild today, tiger populations have been in a rapid decline over the past century. These already endangered big cats are being driven towards extinction, as demand for tiger products...
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Amphibians Face Mass Extinction as Fungus Spreads Across the World | National Geographic
Results from a recent global survey of amphibians shows that chytrid fungus has threatened twice as many species than previously thought. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the...
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This Plan to Save a Rare Albatross From Extinction Just Might Work | National Geographic
Five hundred miles off the coast of New Zealand live the last 5,000 breeding pairs of the Chatham Island albatross. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium...
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Fur Seals Overcome Extinction On ‘Resurrection Island’ – Ep. 1 | Wildlife: Resurrection Island
It’s a life of extremes for Antarctic fur seals. Bulls fight to the death for breeding rights, while seal moms work to raise their adorable pups. And National Geographic wildlife filmmaker Bertie Gregory was there to capture it...
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