TED Talks
TED: Ecology from the air | Greg Asner
What are our forests really made of? From the air, ecologist Greg Asner uses a spectrometer and high-powered lasers to map nature in meticulous kaleidoscopic 3D detail -- what he calls "a very high-tech accounting system" of carbon. In...
MinuteEarth
Invasion Of The Earthworms!
Worms cause major changes to ecosystems, but those changes aren’t always new.ommunication.
TED-Ed
The incredible, bendable, twistable, expandable elephant trunk | Chase LaDue and Bruce A. Schulte
As a breeze blows through the savannah, a snake-shaped tube stretches into the air and scans the horizon like a periscope. But it's not seeing— it's sniffing. Containing no bones and an estimated 40,000 muscles, an elephant trunk is one...
Curated Video
Exploring Africa's Diverse Safari Habitats
The African safari showcases a variety of habitats, including savannas, woodlands, and wetlands, each with unique ecosystems. Savannas are known for large herbivores and predators, while woodlands offer resources and challenges for...
Curated Video
Exploring the Safari Ecosystem: Conservation and Adaptation
The safari ecosystem features diverse habitats and species, influenced by climate and predator-prey dynamics. Herbivores are vital for food chains and landscape management. Cultural ties to safari animals emphasize the need for...
Curated Video
What It’s Like to Work With Rhinos at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Follow along with a rhino keeper as she takes you on a tour of a one-of-a-kind, 1,800-acre exhibit recreating the African and Asian savannas.
Curated Video
The Furry Animals That Make Their Homes in Kopjes
Get an up-close peek at an exhibit that recreates the natural granite kopjes of the African savanna, and its furry residents.
Curated Video
Epic Ethiopia: Glorious Landscapes Filmed by Drone
Soar over the breathtaking landscapes of Ethiopia. This captivating drone footage reveals the country's diverse terrain, from dramatic mountains to vast savannas and lush valleys. Discover Ethiopia's beauty and rich culture from a unique...
Wonderscape
Exploring Biomes: Deserts, Grasslands, and Chaparral
This video explores three distinct biomes: deserts, grasslands, and chaparral, each with its unique flora and fauna. Learn about desert adaptations in cacti and armadillos, the diverse wildlife of savanna and temperate grasslands like...
Curated Video
From the Forest to the Plains
Dr. Forester explores the tropical rainforest, grasslands, taiga, marine, and freshwater biomes.
Professor Dave Explains
Terrestrial Biomes Part 1: Rainforest, Desert, Grassland, and Shrubland
There are so many different species on this planet, and they in such incredibly different environments. We can refer to these regions as biomes, and we will want to learn the broad characteristics of each biome. What's the difference...
History Hit
West Africa Before the Europeans: Racism and the slave trade
Has racist thinking discouraged us from looking at how sophisticated West African empires were before the Europeans arrived? How did trade mesh with a rise in inequality between Africa and the Europeans? West Africa Before the Europeans,...
Little Smart Planet
Learning about wild animals
Review in an easy and fun way all about wild animals
TMW Media
Inside the 200 year old Confedarate Fort Jackson
Join us as we head to “The Hostess City of the South, Savannah Georgia” on this episode of Travel Thru History. We’re going to a beautiful charming coastal city in the Southeast brimming with an interesting past and an exciting artistic...
Curated Video
Biome
This live-action video program is about the word biome. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word biome through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
History Hit
West Africa Before the Europeans: Rediscovery and beyond
Why are we ignorant of the archaeology left behind in West Africa? Are West Africans going to rediscover their history and will there be a demand of giving back physical objects from foreign museums in aiding that rediscovery? West...
History Hit
West Africa Before the Europeans: Resources and boundaries
How hard is it for historians to look at what was going on before the slave trade in West Africa? What were the limits of geographic expansion in West Africa? West Africa Before the Europeans, Part 3
Curated Video
Earth's Landforms
With HD footage from all over the world, this program shows students all the various types of landforms found on our planet. Animation segments demonstrate how land formations are created by movement of the earth's plates, volcanoes,...
Curated Video
The Apex Predator of the Serengeti
This video provides a captivating glimpse into the majestic world of the African lion, highlighting its role as the undisputed king of the Serengeti. Through stunning visuals and informative narration, viewers are transported to the vast...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Grassland Biomes: Grasslands Around the World
Upon viewing the Exploring Grassland Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following: Describe some of the basic characteristics of grasslands: - grasslands receive 25 to 75 centimeters of rain a year - grazing by large...
History Hit
West Africa Before the Europeans: West Africas globalization
What was West Africa like before the Europeans arrival? How did the empires grow, flourish and eventually decline? West Africa Before the Europeans, Part 1
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring the African Savanna
This video provides a description of the African savanna, which is a type of grassland located in the tropics. It highlights the incredible diversity of animals that inhabit this ecosystem, including elephants, lions, rhinoceroses,...
History Hit
West Africa Before the Europeans: Europeans early arrival
How did Europeans slowly arrive early on in West Africa? How politically diverse was West Africa? West Africa Before the Europeans, Part 4
Mazz Media
Environment
This live-action video program is about the word Environment. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Environment through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...