Instructional Video3:24
Curated Video

The Fascinating World of Polar Bears: Surviving in the Arctic

3rd - 12th
This video explores the fascinating world of polar bears, the largest living land carnivore and the only bear species classified as a marine mammal. It delves into their unique adaptations, hunting strategies, and the challenges they...
Instructional Video1:03
Curated Video

Wind Turbines: Harnessing the Power of the Wind for Renewable Energy

3rd - 12th
Wind turbines are giant futuristic windmills that use the power of the wind to generate electricity. The wind turns the blades of the turbine, which then powers a generator to produce clean and renewable energy. Wind power is...
Instructional Video2:54
Curated Video

Journey to the West: The Oregon Trail and the American Dream

3rd - 12th
"The Oregon Trail was a vital route that facilitated the westward expansion of the United States in the 1800s. Over 400,000 pioneers embarked on this treacherous journey, facing challenges such as crossing rivers, rugged terrains, and...
Instructional Video4:05
Wonderscape

Elephants Through Time: Evolution and Species Diversity

K - 5th
Discover the evolution of elephants, from their earliest ancestors to the present-day species. This video introduces the two main types of elephants - African and Asian - and delves into the fascinating journey of their development over...
Instructional Video1:18
Curated Video

Discovering the Gentle Giants: The Fascinating World of Manatees

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Manatees, also known as sea cows, are gentle giants of the sea that have captivated sailors for centuries. These large, graceful swimmers can reach up to 4 meters in length and are found in isolated populations in warm waters from...
Instructional Video8:56
Brave Wilderness

I Swam with 100 Manatees!

6th - 8th
On this adventure Mark is heading back to Florida to attempt to find a legendary spring that is said to be one of the last strongholds of the Florida manatee. Every winter hundreds of manatees make their way to Crystal River to escape...
Instructional Video7:53
Brave Wilderness

Swimming with Giants!

6th - 8th
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote is diving into the realm of the Manatee to swim alongside the ocean’s most curious marine giant! Although being one of the most famous and adored creatures on earth, the Florida Manatee is still...
Instructional Video6:26
Brave Wilderness

Manatees LOVE Video Cameras!

6th - 8th
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote is taking you on a special “behind the scenes” adventure to show you how he and the crew were able swim alongside and film with the endangered Florida Manatee. As you’ll soon discover, getting...
Instructional Video9:56
National Parks Service

Everglades National Park - Cape Sable Dams Project

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Video about Everglades restoration project in Cape Sable funded by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) (10 min. with closed-captions).
News Clip5:33
Curated Video

Manatee sea cows are nature's graceful giants

Higher Ed
AP Television Sarasota, Florida, US - April 5, 2012 1. Close manatee taking treats from hand of trainer and eating, second manatee in background 2. Wide manatee with snout to training board 3. Close of trainer feeding manatee fruit 4....
News Clip1:25
Curated Video

USA: FLORIDA: MANATEE WITH NEWBORN CALF

Higher Ed
English/Nat Animal lovers and marine researchers in Florida are excited at the arrival of a manatee and her newborn calf. It is believed that the manatee came to this Dade County canal a few days ago - to give birth to her calf in a...
Instructional Video1:58
Curated OER

Thirsty Manatees

4th - 12th
Manatees are dependent upon freshwater. Due to a shortage, these thirsty animals are putting themselves in danger. Watch this video to learn why.
Instructional Video4:06
SciShow

Life as a Sea Cow

9th - 12th
The sea cow, or manatee, is a gentle giant. The video focuses on this herbivore and its unique traits. Did you know they regrow teeth or that some have toenails on their flippers? They face challenges like a limited amount of fat to stay...
Instructional Video
NOAA

Noaa: Estuary Education: Interview With the Manatee

Pre-K - 1st
Here's your chance to interview the manatee, a marine mammal that finds safety and sustenance in the estuary. [6:55]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Manatees

3rd - 8th
Observe the characteristics and behaviors of manatees. Watch kids use the scientific method to find out if the manatees swimming in the Crystal River in Florida are returning visitors.