Squeaks has been learning about the platypus and now he wants to learn more about where they come from. Join us as Jessi and Squeaks explore the world down under, Australia!





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In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about, well, everything. Big History is the history of everything. We're going to start with the Big Bang, take you right through all of history (recorded and otherwise), and...

Waddling along the parched Australian earth, a female platypus is searching for fresh water. Over the past year, a severe drought turned rivers and streams to mere trickles. She barely survived and was unable to reproduce. Could the next...

As the economy in the U.S. roars back to life, businesses are facing very different challenges and opportunities depending on their sector. How are businesses adapting to the post-Covid world? Jonathan Lavine of Bain Capital breaks it down.

Howcast - Printed catalogs are an annoying, persistent relic of a simpler era: the 1990s. So clear out your mailbox clutter and save a tree with a single phone call.

Science Kids Animals From Down Under - Australia's Furry And Feathered Friends V1-0004

The platypus, a unique and fascinating mammal found in Australia, is a monotreme that lays eggs and produces milk to feed its young. With a...

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Shreddies in my hair. I looked at Eddie. Eddie's looking at me. Big grin on his face. I knew he had done it. Last week...

Food Fighter is the inspirational story of one woman who abandoned capitalism in favour of social activism. Ronni Kahn founded OzHarvest to wage war on food waste, and to expose an inconvenient truth: that four million tonnes of...

The video explores the impact of plastic pollution on marine life and the environment, featuring interviews with marine biologists and researchers who study the effects of plastic on seabirds and dolphins. The message is clear: we need...

Philippe Cousteau leads an EarthEcho Expedition called PlasticSeas, investigating the causes and solutions to plastic pollution in Melbourne, Australia. They meet with experts who teach the community about how plastic finds its way into...

This video is answering the question of why was the first computer invented.

This captivating series of programs explores many of the amazing features of our universe. Special attention is given to our solar system, distances in space, and stars. Terminology and concepts include: Milky Way Galaxy, light-year,...

As the first executive director of the USA National Phenology Network, Jake Weltzin is a pioneer in the growing citizen-science movement. The network brings people and groups together to monitor climate change impacts on plants and...

Caitlin was fortunate to spot this female katydid meticulously laying her eggs on a stem. Discover how her photography is helping to document and protect the small, weird and unappreciated creatures of Australia. #WPYInsights...

Pupil outcome: I can appreciate that there are an infinite number of pairs of numbers for any given multiplicative relationship. Key learning points: - There is a multiplicative relationship between the ratio parts, and other equivalent...

Pupil outcome: I can use the perfect tense to discuss the experiences of 'los Nuyoricans'. Key learning points: - Using knowledge of vocabulary and grammar is a useful strategy for completing gap-fill tasks. - The perfect tense is used...

👉 Learn about the limit of a function. The limit of a function as the input variable of the function tends to a number/value is the number/value which the function approaches at that time. The limit of a function is said to exist if the...

In this video, you will learn how to assign variables to each other in JavaScript, which can be useful for swapping variable values or updating them based on certain conditions.
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Geologists examining fossil impressions from South Australia have found evidence of the earliest relative of most animal life on Earth, a tiny, wormlike creature that lived 555 million years ago, according to a study published in the...

Hank gets real with us in a discussion of evolution - it's a thing, not a debate. Gene distribution changes over time, across successive generations, to give rise to diversity at every level of biological organization.

Wouldn’t it be cool to be able to point at a fossil and know that it’s the first, say, plant? Well... yeah! But it's not that easy! Scientists are always making new discoveries that throw all our old assumptions into...

From the world’s biggest land animal to a creature built more like a tank than a sub, meet seven mammals that you might not think can swim well, but do!

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Lucy Skelton, a 16-year-old from Melbourne, created Be Happy Bags, a small business that designs and sells reusable bags to reduce plastic waste and raise money for environmental causes. Her drive to make a positive impact on the...

This video explores the innate sucking reflex of babies, highlighting its role in early feeding and comfort. Experts discuss the soothing effects of this reflex, facilitated by hormones like serotonin and dopamine. The video also...