Instructional Video7:25
SciShow Kids

Penguins, Birds That Fly in Water! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks and Jessi are learning all about the animals that live at the bottom of the world, including penguins - emperor penguins, macaroni penguins, and more! We learn why penguins look like they're all dressed up, and what kind of food...
Instructional Video3:55
SciShow

Inside the Nepal Earthquake

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow News explains the forces at work behind the earthquake in Nepal, introduces you to a new species of dinosaur, and reveals a discovery in Antarctica.
Instructional Video8:41
PBS

It's Becoming Very Clear That Birds Are Not Normal

12th - Higher Ed
A new discovery raises an important question: from an evolutionary perspective, who really has the stranger wings?
Instructional Video5:07
SciShow

3 of the World's Most Intensely Colored Living Things

12th - Higher Ed
For most living things the color you see when you look at them is determined by pigments. But some of the most vivid colors we see in nature get their signature looks WITHOUT colorful molecules. How do these intense colors get their power?
Instructional Video8:55
SciShow

5 Toxins Animals Steal For Themselves

12th - Higher Ed
This episode is brought to you by the Music for Scientists album! Stream the album on major music services here: https://streamlink.to/music-for-scien.... Check out the “For Your Love" music video here: • "For Your Love of... . Thievery...
Instructional Video5:36
SciShow

The Fiercest of Them All: Meet the T-Rex

12th - Higher Ed
According to the fossils we've found, it turns out the T-Rex may look different than what we thought! Join Hank Green for a fascinating dive into the past, and a realistic look at what the King of the Dinosaurs was actually like. Let's...
Instructional Video9:45
SciShow

7 Strange Ways Birds Use Their Feathers

12th - Higher Ed
Feathers are great for flying—but did you know birds use their feathers for so much more? Find out what secrets birds are hiding from us in this new episode of SciShow!
Instructional Video11:10
SciShow

Paleontology's Technicolor Moment

12th - Higher Ed
For a long time, we could only guess what color a dinosaur might be. But in the past decade, there has been an explosion of color.
Instructional Video1:42
SciShow

Why Are Flamingos Pink?

12th - Higher Ed
What makes flamingos go from grey to pink? And can the same thing happen in humans? Quick Questions explains! Hosted by: Michael Aranda
Instructional Video2:13
SciShow

Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?

12th - Higher Ed
How do they do it? Penguins standing on ice, not only for days, but their whole lives! And their feet don’t hurt like ours would. It has something to do with blood and an amazing twist that penguins have developed.
Instructional Video3:24
SciShow Kids

Why Don’t Fish Freeze in Winter? | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks wants to know what happens to fish when the seasons change and the pond freezes in winter! He and Jessi learn all about how fish survive under the ice because of their body temperature, and also what other animals, like birds and...
Instructional Video4:14
SciShow Kids

Ravens Are Super Smart! Animal Science for Kids

K - 5th
Here at SciShow Kids we’re gearing up for the spookiest time of year! And today, we're going to learn all about ravens! Ravens may give you the creepy crawlies, but they have some awesome skills and behaviors that make them very clever...
Instructional Video5:09
SciShow

3 Mind-Blowing Recent Dinosaur Discoveries

12th - Higher Ed
From new insights into how we classify dinosaurs, to the structure of their feathers, to the timeline of their embryonic development, paleontologists are still making cool discoveries all the time!
Instructional Video5:07
SciShow

3 of the World's Most Intensely Colored Living Things

12th - Higher Ed
For most living things the color you see when you look at them is determined by pigments. But some of the most vivid colors we see in nature get their signature looks WITHOUT colorful molecules. How do these intense colors get their power?
Instructional Video3:41
SciShow Kids

Why Don’t Animals Need Sunscreen?

K - 5th
You should always wear sunscreen when you're playing outside, but you may have noticed that animals are outside all the time and they don't need sunscreen. Why?
Instructional Video11:29
SciShow

The Bizarre World of Living Color | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
Nature is full of all kinds of beautiful color, and there is plenty of weird science there too! Here's a showcase of a few of our episodes all about coloration.
Instructional Video3:45
SciShow

Could Dinosaurs Have Been Warm-Blooded?

12th - Higher Ed
For a long time, scientists have debated whether dinosaurs were warm-blooded or cold-blooded. Turns out, they were probably somewhere in between.
Instructional Video6:00
PBS

What Colors Were Dinosaurs?

12th - Higher Ed
We know a lot about dinosaurs but there's one question that has plagued paleontologists for decades: what color were they?
Instructional Video11:11
SciShow

7 Nests That Will Change How You Think of Birds

12th - Higher Ed
There are estimated to be over 18,000 different bird species with a wide variety of nest shapes and sizes. From teeny, adorable cups to massive compost mounds, the diversity of birds’ nests is definitely impressive. Chapters 1 BALD...
Instructional Video4:23
TED-Ed

TED-ED: How do we know what color dinosaurs were? - Len Bloch

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The microraptor was a four-winged carnivorous dinosaur with iridescent black feathers. But if our information about this dinosaur comes from fossils, how can we be certain about its color? Len Bloch shows how making sense of the evidence...
Instructional Video2:16
SciShow

Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?

12th - Higher Ed
How do they do it? Penguins standing on ice, not only for days, but their whole lives! And their feet don’t hurt like ours would. It has something to do with blood and an amazing twist that penguins have developed.
Instructional Video10:00
PBS

The Facts About Dinosaurs & Feathers

12th - Higher Ed
Over the past 20 years, dinosaurs of all types and sizes have been found with some sort of fluff or even full-on plumage. These fuzzy discoveries have raised a whole batch of new questions so we're here to tell you everything we know...
Instructional Video5:32
SciShow

The First Known Bird Could Fly, But Super Awkwardly

12th - Higher Ed
This week, evidence that Archaeopteryx could actually fly and a giant leap forward in graphene production!
Instructional Video3:20
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How did feathers evolve? - Carl Zimmer

Pre-K - Higher Ed
To look at the evolution of modern bird feathers, we must start a long time ago, with the dinosaurs from whence they came. We see early incarnations of feathers on dinosaur fossils, and remnants of dinosaurs in a bird's wish bone. Carl...