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Scientists unveil secret to strength in locust wings
Insect wings are 10 times thinner than a human hair, yet they can withstand millions of cycles of rapid flapping in unfavorable conditions. Scientist Jan-Henning Dirks studied the S. gregaria, a long-distance flying desert locust, to...
Science360
Dragonflies: The Flying Aces Of The Insect World
Next time you see a dragonfly, try to watch it catch its next meal on the go. Good luck! ""Unless we film it in high speed, we can't see whether it caught the prey, but when it gets back to its perch, if we see it chewing, we know that...
Science360
Dragonflies The Flying Aces Of The Insect World
Next time you see a dragonfly, try to watch it catch its next meal on the go. Good luck! ""Unless we film it in high speed, we can't see whether it caught the prey, but when it gets back to its perch, if we see it chewing, we know that...
Curated Video
Developing Topics with Facts, Details, and Definitions
In this video, the teacher explains to students how to develop their writing by adding facts, details, and definitions to support their topics. The teacher uses the example of an essay about honeybees to demonstrate the process of...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
It was the Insects | POEM
It was the Insects | POEMWritten and performed by Michael Rosen.
Next Animation Studio
Japanese honeybees form 'hot defensive bee ball' to kill intruders
When Japanese honeybees spot an intruder such as a wasp, they swarm around it, forming a "hot defensive bee ball" that literally cooks it. Sources: BBC, Herald Sun
Science360
The Itsy Bitsy SPIDER
Spiders are doing a lot more than getting washed down spouts these days! With a little help from the National Science Foundation, spiders are showing us exciting ways to improve human life, safety, and even our food supply!
Brave Wilderness
The Cane Toad Challenge! - Searching for Giant Toads
While making Breaking Trail the cameras are always in hot pursuit of Coyote as they try to keep up and document his next amazing animal encounter…but what happens when the tables are turned? In this special episode Coyote goes behind the...
Fun Kids
Let's Learn Insects
Learn about your favorite insects and bugs in English! Learn how to say: butterfly, spider, caterpillar, ant, bee, mosquito, grasshopper, snail, ladybug and dragonfly.
Brave Wilderness
Worst Sting on Earth?!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote finally got stung by the much-anticipated Executioner Wasp... so what did it really feel like?! Was the Executioner Wasp the true king of sting? Get ready, you’re about to watch the aftermath of...
Brave Wilderness
Mantis Karate Chops My Nose!
Watch what happens when Coyote spots a feisty Praying Mantis outside of his room! There are over 2400 species of Mantis in the world and so far in Costa Rica Coyote has already discovered two of them. However this Mantis is a little more...
Mediacorp
The Emergence of Insects as Sustainable Food Sources
Could crickets be the new beef? Insects are protein-dense and have a small carbon footprint, which may make them a logical protein option in the future. Let's look at the environmental impact of different types of meat...
Curated Video
Carrion Flowers: Nature's Disgusting Beauties
This video discusses carrion flowers, which are classified as flowers but emit disgusting and repulsive smells. The video explores the unique characteristics and challenges of these rare and difficult-to-cultivate flowers, offering...
Brave Wilderness
ALIEN or INSECT?
On this episode of On Location, Coyote and the crew are on location in Japan and they come across a green Praying Mantis in the middle of the road! And this mantis looks kind of like.. an alien?!
Mazz Media
Omnivore
This live-action video program is about the term omnivore. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term omnivore through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Brave Wilderness
VENOM EXTRACTION - Centipede Bite Aftermath!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, witness the EPIC conclusion of Coyote Peterson being bitten by a Giant Desert Centipede!
Britlish
Trees (no subtitles)
A comprehensive video English lesson looking at the vocabulary associated with trees. New vocabulary is coupled with appropriate imagery to make understanding and memorisation as easy as possible for the student. The video is narrated by...
Brave Wilderness
STUNG Twice - Wasp vs. Hornet!
This episode is sponsored by Sting-Kill.
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In this episode, Coyote’s throwing a backyard barbecue when some uninvited guests show up. Enter: the paper wasp and bald-faced hornet. You may recognize these notorious party...
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In this episode, Coyote’s throwing a backyard barbecue when some uninvited guests show up. Enter: the paper wasp and bald-faced hornet. You may recognize these notorious party...
Mediacorp
Benefits of Farming Crickets: A Sustainable and Nutrient-Dense Protein Source
In addition to having a carbon footprint thousands of times smaller than that of beef, crickets are also more nutritious! But will consumers be able to transition from thinking of the insects as pests to thinking of them as a delicious...
Curated Video
Measuring Insects (Represent decimals using the number line and equivalent fractions)
A class has to measure the insects they are observing. They find that a worm is six tenths inches long and a centipede is one and four tenths inches long. How can we represent these lengths as decimals?
Brave Wilderness
Dung Beetle BATTLE!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote discovers some Dung Beetles doing BATTLE!
National Parks Service
Acadia National Park - Meet a Striped Skunk
Known for their odor, striped skunks have so much more to offer. Learn about what makes a striped skunk special with this interview with one at Acadia National Park.