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Why Isn't Life Immortal? - Lesson Plan
In this Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit explores the definitions and connections between metabolism and aging.
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Why Does Life on Earth Go Extinct? - Lesson Plan
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner explores the past and present extinctions of life on Earth.
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Why Do Smaller Dogs Live Longer? And Other Questions
This week on Nature League, Brit answer your questions about life on Earth!
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Why Do Moths Die So Quickly? - From A to B
This week on Nature League, Adrian asks Brit why adult moths are so beautiful yet die so quickly.
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Why Are Rodents Unpopular?
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner explores the amazingness of rodents, and Adrian asks her if capybaras are the Tom Hanks of the non-human animal kingdom.
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Why Are Antarctic Sea Spiders So Big? - Field Trip
This week on Nature League, Brit explores life on Earth by visiting Dr. Art Woods at the University of Montana to discuss gigantism in Antarctic sea spiders.
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Which Harry Potter House Is The Most Environmentally Friendly?
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner discusses how each Harry Potter House can contribute to environmental and conservation practices in the Anthropocene.
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Where Did the Kraken Come From? - From A to B
In this episode of "From A to B", Adrian asks Brit how humans came up with tales about sea monsters.
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What Makes Great White Shark DNA So Awesome?
This week on Nature League, Brit explores some amazing new discoveries about the great white shark by breaking down a recent scientific journal article about the sequencing of its genome.
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What Is Nature League?
This week on Nature League, Brit discusses what a Nature League actually is and how to create a happy and healthy relationship with topics in the Anthropocene.
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What Can Tortoises Teach Us About Aging?
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner explores aging and lifespan mysteries of life on Earth by breaking down a recent scientific journal article about giant tortoises.
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The Truth About Ireland and Snakes
On this episode of Nature League, Brit checks in on St. Patrick’s Day with some info about the real reason why snakes aren’t in Ireland.
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The Ocean Got Hotter and We Didn't Notice - De-Natured
In this De-Natured segment of Nature League, Brit breaks down a recent scientific journal article about a new estimation of heat in the oceans.
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The Case for the Aye-Aye
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner discusses true facts about the aye-aye: a unique lemur of Madagascar
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Should We Keep Using Lab Rats? The Debate Over Model Organisms
This week on Nature League, Brit discusses the concept of model organisms and offers some arguments for and against their use. Get your Critically Endangered Sharks poster here! Only on sale through May 30th.
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Philosophy and Climate Change: What is the Anthropocene?
In part 1 of this Nature League miniseries on philosophy and climate change, Brit and Gray discuss the Anthropocene and how philosophy can help us think about the words we use to discuss climate change.
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Party Drugs and Octopus Hugs - De-Natured
In this De-Natured segment of Nature League, Brit breaks down a recent scientific journal article about the effect of MDMA on social behavior in octopuses.
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Nature Mythology From Around the World
This week on Nature League, Brit and Adrian re-enact mythology tales about plants and animals from around world.
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Nature League Outtakes!
This week on Nature League, we're sharing some of our favorite outtakes from the last year!
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Nature + Diplomacy
In this special edition of Nature League, Brit explores nature in the context of diplomacy by sitting down with an international colleague, Theo Blossom.
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Is Russia Using Beluga Whales As Spies?
This week on Nature League, Brit reports on some mysterious breaking news about beluga whales as potential Russian spies, and the history of military marine mammals in general. Get your Nature League pin here!
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Is Oxygen Necessary?
In their very first episode of "From A to B", Adrian asks Brit about the relationships between oxygen and life on Earth.
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Investigating a Mass Extinction Event - Field Trip
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner visits Makoshika State Park to see the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary where the dinosaurs went extinct. Special thanks to Dr. Dan Lawver and Chris Torres!
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How Old Is Water? | Q&A with Brit!
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner answers your questions about life on Earth, Nature League, and herself.