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Desert, Forest, and Polar Habitats
Dr. Forrester explains how animals have adapted to live in deserts, forests, and polar habitats.
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What's for Dinner?
Dr. Forrester teaches about the three types of consumers: herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores.
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From Food Chains to Food Webs
Dr. Forrester explains how all animals rely on producers, or plants, to provide a foundation for food chains and food webs.
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Photosynthesis
Dr. Forrester teaches about photosynthesis and the functions of a plant’s stem.
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Plant Growth
Dr. Forrester explains what a plant needs to grow: water, light, air, and minerals.
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Plant Reproduction
Dr. Forrester explains the life cycle of a plant. She also teaches about the various ways that seeds are dispersed.
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Am I Alive?
Dr. Forrester teaches about the characteristics of living things. She explains the basic needs of living things: food, water, and shelter.
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What is an Ecosystem?
An ecosystem is a complete community of living organisms and the nonliving materials of their surroundings. This includes plants, animals, microorganisms and their environment, such as soil, rocks, and minerals. An Ecosystem also...
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How to Build a Closed Terrarium
A terrarium is an enclosed ecosystem which can be entirely self-sustaining. Once set up and watered, you will never need to open it again since it will regulate its own water and nutrient cycles. In this video, we will go over the...
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British Wildlife: Bees
It’s springtime, meaning the garden is buzzing with the sound of bees, collecting pollen and nectar from a variety of flowers and blossom. They’re attracted to the bright colours and sweet smells of the flowers which rely on the bees to...
Great Big Story
The Last of Its Kind, The Story of Encephalartos Woodii
This is the story of a plant that once ruled the world, now the last of its kind: Encephalartos woodii.
Brave Wilderness
The Craziest Thing I'll Ever Do
"COYOTE, R U OK?" It's the classic Brave Wilderness question that Coyote's been asked dozens of times after bites and stings. Well this time, Coyote is NOT OK! Because what he's about to do next might just be the craziest thing he's ever...
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Comparing Data Sets Using Mean and MAD
In this math video we will solve a math problem by comparing data sets using mean and MAD. We will understand that mean represents the average of a set of data. We will understand that MAD represents the Mean Absolute Deviation of a data...
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How to Create a Closed Native Terrarium
A terrarium is an enclosed ecosystem which can be entirely self-sustaining. Once set up and watered, you will never need to open it again since it will regulate its own water and nutrient cycles. Observe how the plant life changes and...
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A Terrarium Ecosystem After 1 Month
A terrarium ecosystem is constantly evolving. After just one month, life in this closed native terrarium has blossomed and flourished, with every organism playing a key role in maintaining the stability of the ecosystem. Woodlice and...
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Paleontologists
“Paleontologists” discusses the role of paleontologists and how these scientists recreate dinosaurs for display.
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How to Create a Closed Terrarium
Terrariums are a fun outdoors project. Join me as I show you how to build a closed native terrarium in a sealed jar using moss, plants, hardscape, and insects found around the countryside, in parks or gardens. A terrariums is an enclosed...
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How the Colors Got Their Names
In some ways, colors are the ultimate example of language's power. The earliest humans didn't have words for colors. They had words for objects and actions, and it took tens of thousands of years for those words to evolve into the names...
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Adopted as a Baby_ a Farmer Digs Into Her Culture
Join Kristen Leach on her farming journey as she grows Korean and East Asian herbs in California, enriching local cuisines.
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The Herb Garden Grown in an Undersea Pot
Explore the innovative venture of Nemo's Garden, where plants thrive in underwater greenhouses, offering a sustainable solution to the challenges of traditional agriculture. Learn how this alternative approach harnesses the stability and...
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Inside Sweden's Pionen Data Centre, A High-Security Bunker
Tour the subterranean world of Pionen Data Centre, housed in a former nuclear bunker beneath Stockholm.
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Romeo and Juliet 2.3 Interview with Friar Lawrence
This video explores a crucial interaction in Act 2, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," focusing on the character of Friar Lawrence. It delves into his role as both a spiritual guide and a herbalist, illustrating his philosophy...