Instructional Video9:34
Brave Wilderness

Top 10 Snake Encounters!

6th - 8th
North America is home to some of the most amazing snake species on the planet and in this special episode of Breaking Trail we're going to take a look back at Coyote Peterson's Top 10 snake encounters from the Season 1! Everything from...
Instructional Video11:33
US Department of Agriculture

FERAL SWINE: Manage The Damage

Higher Ed
The video tells the story of how Feral Swine have become one of the most expensive invasive species in the United States. The Feral Swine issue is being handled with Federal, State, and Local Wildlife officials to help farmers, ranchers,...
Instructional Video0:53
Next Animation Studio

More than half of European native trees risk extinction: Report

12th - Higher Ed
A new report published by the International Union for Conservation of Nature has found that approximately 58 percent of Europe’s native trees are at risk of going extinct. <br/>
Instructional Video4:26
National Parks Service

Everglades National Park - South Florida Invaders

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Video featuring Ranger Larry Perez talking about invasive species in South Florida (4 min. with closed-captions).
Instructional Video24:21
National Parks Service

Everglades National Park - Python Research Presentation

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Alex Wolf gives a presentation about Burmese python natural history, research, and management at the Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden in Miami, Florida (24:21 minutes).
Instructional Video26:21
National Parks Service

Everglades National Park - Episode 262

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Invasive Exotics of South Florida
Instructional Video14:55
National Parks Service

Everglades National Park - Everglades Invasives: Burmese Pythons and Beyond...

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Video about some invasive snakes, plants, and fish in the park (15 min. with closed-captions).
Instructional Video16:02
Brave Wilderness

STUNG by a LIONFISH!

6th - 8th
On this episode of Beyond the Tide, Coyote gets stung by a Lionfish! The Lionfish has quickly become one the most destructive invasive species to marine life on the East Coast of the United States and if that’s not enough they also have...
Instructional Video18:55
PBS

Humans and the Environment

12th - Higher Ed
What is “the environment”? Well, it’s everything, and it’s everywhere, including you and me. Just about every part of human civilization depends on a healthy and stable environment. Yet, human activity is causing pollution, climate...
Instructional Video4:00
Red Rock Films

Ecosystem Activator: Streams and Rivers. Age 10 - 14.

6th - 8th
Highlighting the life and movement of freshwater rivers and streams. Animals and their aquatic interactions with the ecosystem. Why streams and rivers are important and should be protected.
Instructional Video7:32
Bizarre Beasts

How An Invasive Snail May Save An Endangered Bird

Pre-K - Higher Ed
What happened when one of nature's pickiest eaters met a huge, extremely adaptable snail? Well, it might be the start of evolution in action.
Instructional Video3:59
Red Rock Films

Ecosystem Activator: Temperate Grasslands. Age 10 - 14.

6th - 8th
The ecosystem of temperate grasslands both below and above the ground. Animal interactions with the grassland system. The importance of protecting this critically threatened habitat.
Instructional Video2:34
Science360

Invasion Of The Earthworms!

12th - Higher Ed
Think of earthworms and a few things come to mind: they make great bait for fishing, they aerate the soil, and they're an excellent addition to a compost pile. But, what a lot of people don't know is many earthworms are actually invasive...
Instructional Video9:59
Curated Video

Connecting Ideas in Writing with Transition Words and Phrases

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher guides students through the process of using transition words and phrases to connect their ideas in their writing. The teacher provides examples and explanations, and encourages students to practice identifying...
Instructional Video11:12
Bozeman Science

Populations

9th - 12th Standards
The largest concentration of free-roaming wildlife in the continental United States is found in Yellowstone National Park. A video describes the three main types of population interactions: mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism. It...
Instructional Video5:47
California Academy of Science

Solutions to Human Impacts

6th - 10th Standards
The phrase think globally, act locally inspires scholars to address pollution. After learning about invasive species, nutrient pollution, and dead zones, discussion questions help scholars link the concepts. They then apply knowledge of...
Instructional Video6:52
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Bozeman Science

LS2C - Ecosystem Dynamics, Functioning and Resilience

3rd - 12th
How do ecosystems react to change over time? Show your class how natural and man-made factors affect the organisms in an area using the guidelines in a video about standard LS2C. Topics include biotic and abiotic factors, biodiversity,...
Instructional Video4:04
Deep Look

A Real Alien Invasion Is Coming to a Palm Tree Near You

6th - 12th Standards
What happens when you plant large numbers of non-native trees in an area? Well, sometimes it attracts the wrong kind of attention! Meet the South American palm weevil, an insect that spends its entire life cycle destroying palm...
Instructional Video3:53
MinuteEarth

Invasion of the Yellow Crazy Ants!

6th - 12th Standards
How much does an invasive species really matter? The video focuses on examples of accidental species spread as well as intentional introductions. It highlights the problems caused by spreading new plants and animals to areas with no...
Instructional Video11:39
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Channel Islands Film

Restoration

4th - 12th
The tale of the restoration of California's Channel Islands begins with a video that details the devastation of Santa Cruz island by the introduction of species that are not native to the region. Additionally, the video discusses the...
Instructional Video10:45
SciShow

Invasive Species: The Story of Bunny

9th - 12th Standards
Lionfish, a species of fish introduced into the Atlantic, have been so successful that to keep their population normal, two percent of their population would need to be killed every month! The narrator explains how invasive species can...
Instructional Video7:02
Be Smart

Inside the World of Fire Ants!

6th - 12th Standards
Did you know that fire ant colonies are seen as small mounds on the surface of Earth but underground, tunnels can extend as far as 25 feet away? Viewers learn about the unique history of fire ants, from the pain of their sting to their...
Instructional Video10:38
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Crash Course

5 Human Impacts on the Environment

7th - 12th
It is estimated that within 100 years, there will be no rain forests. The video on ecosystems covers the impact humans have on the environment. It includes ecosystem services, the importance of biodiversity, deforestation,...
Instructional Video3:24
TED-Ed

Attack of the Killer Algae

9th - 12th
Invasive species can remind us of a horror film! In this video, an algae, popularly used in home aquariums, gets out and takes over coastal ecosystems, destroying the native organisms. The bright side, however, is an example where...