Curated Video
Discover The Republic Of Cuba!
Cuba touches the Gulf of Mexico, let's learn more about it!
American Museum of Natural History
Expedition to Cuba - AMNH SciCafe
Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean and home to an astonishingly diverse and unique set of animals and plants. In this SciCafe, join Museum scientists Ana Porzecanski and Angelo Soto-Centeno for a lively discussion about their...
Curated Video
Holiday In The Caribbean 1948
A tour of the Caribbean Islands including Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, St Thomas, Trinidad, Jamaica, Cuba in 1948. Footage from this film is available for licensing from www.globalimageworks.com
Be Smart
Why Do Men Have Nipples? - 12 Days of Evolution #7
Some of the biggest evolution questions finally answered.
American Museum of Natural History
Into the Island of Bats - Shelf Life #14
The island of Cuba is a key piece of the puzzle for two bat researchers trying to understand biodiversity in the Caribbean. Find out why on an expedition with mammalogists J. Angelo Soto-Centeno and Gilberto Silva Taboada, joined by Ana...
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: The First Settlement - St Augustine Florida
Discusses the French trading networks, their alliances with Native Americans, and their conflicts with settlers. This video looks at the first European settlement in North America that predated Jamestown Virigina. The video also looks...
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: Spanish Settlements - Introduction And Background
Chronicles the exploits of Cortes, De Soto, and Coronado; and Spanish incursions into South & Central America, Mexico and the American Southwest. This video introduces the context of Spanish exploration of North America and their...
American Museum of Natural History
What's unique about Cuban wildlife?
Islands like Cuba are like natural experiments, where evolution becomes more dramatic. Its complex politics and vibrant music have attracted the attention of the world. But Cuba, the largest island nation in the Caribbean, is also home...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Cuban Missile Crisis Explained
This video gives a brief description of the Cuban Missile Crisis. For a great piece of historical fiction: http://amzn.to/2q17icM Like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ReadingThroughHistory/ Follow us on Instagram:...
Curated Video
The Lizard's Tale 102: Does Evolution Repeat Itself?
Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica and Puerto Rico: the four big islands of the Caribbean, are hotbeds of anole activity. But what’s striking is the physical parallels you see between the anoles living on different islands – a phenomenon known as...
Geography Now
Geography Now! Cuba
Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean, and Christopher Columbus called it the most beautiful place on earth when he landed there in the 1400s. It's known for its beautiful beaches, and it has stunning mountain chains. While...
American Museum of Natural History
Ask a Scientist About Cuba's Biodiversity
In a video interview Ana Luz Porzecanski, a conservation biologist with the American Museum of Natural History, answers questions about her work Cuba's biodiversity.
C-SPAN
On This Day: The US Invasion of Grenada
The 1983 invasion of Grenada was one of the first major military actions after the Vietnam War. The invasion took place during the tensions of the Cold War, making the stakes higher than what might be expected. Using President Ronald...
C-SPAN
On This Day: Cuban Revolution
What was life like after the Cuban Revolution under the government of Fidel Castro? Historians consider the question by examining the firsthand accounts of people living there and old newsreels of the Batista regime ouster. A video from...