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Darwin's Dilemma
The creation, controversy and competition surrounding the publication of Darwin's most iconic work: The Origin of Species. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Darwin, an English scientist, worked on his theory of...
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Evolution: The Evidence
When Darwin first proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection 150 years ago it was revolutionary. What scientific evidence supports this theory? Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Since Darwin proposed his...
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Exploring Guanabara Bay: A Natural Wonder of the World
This video introduces Guanabara Bay, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Learn about its fascinating geological history, rich biodiversity, and iconic landscapes. Despite pollution and...
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Charles Darwin: The Making of a Naturalist
Discover the journey of Charles Darwin from a disinterested medical student to a pioneering naturalist. This video traces Darwin’s early life, his transformative experiences at the University of Edinburgh and Cambridge, and his epic...
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Darwin's Enduring Legacy: Shaping Modern Science
Explore how Charles Darwin's theory of evolution continues to influence various scientific disciplines over two centuries after his birth. This video delves into the positive impacts of Darwinian theory on fields like genetics and...
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Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution
Join us on a journey with Charles Darwin aboard the HMS Beagle, where his groundbreaking observations laid the groundwork for the theory of evolution. Explore the exotic environments of South America and the Galápagos Islands that...
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How Evolution Works
The theory of evolution by natural selection is the process through which organisms change over time as a result of changes in physical or behavioural traits. These changes will allow an organism to adapt better to its environment and...
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Natural Selection and Charles Darwin's Legacy
Explore the concept of natural selection, a cornerstone of evolutionary biology, through Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work. Learn how Darwin's observations of finches and other species during his voyage on the HMS Beagle led to his...
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Unveiling Hidden Treasures: Exploring the Natural History Museum's Behind-the-Scenes Collections
The Natural History Museum in London has opened its doors to the public, giving them a unique opportunity to view previously unseen specimens. The museum's new initiative allows visitors to explore the valuable behind-the-scenes...
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GCSE Biology - Variation and Evolution #68
Explore all the terms around evolution, including 'natural selection', 'variation', and 'survival of the fittest'. And see how Darwins came up with the theory of evolution despite not even knowing what DNA or mutation were.
The Guardian
Celebrating 80 Years with Miriam Margolyes
Mariam Margolyes reads the introduction to her memoir, reminisces on the past few decades, and celebrates her 80th birthday virtually with friends. Content warning: strong language Driving Ms Margolyes part 4
Nature League
Exploring Evolution and Speciation | Compilation
Brit looks back on our sixth month on Nature League, when we explored the theme of evolution and speciation. Get your Nature League pin here!
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Rearview Mirror Part 3: The Power of Self Reflection
Welcome back, In Controllers! In our third episode of this transformative series, we delve even deeper into the power of self-reflection. Your host, Michael, shares insights on why we need to press pause on our busy lives to reflect and...
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Interesting Facts About Giraffes: The Tallest Mammal on Earth
In this video, we explore interesting facts about giraffes, including their long necks, which help them graze from the topmost branches, and their unique fighting behavior called "necking." Scientists have proposed various hypotheses...
Visual Learning Systems
Components of the Theory of Natural Selection
In this video, we learn about Charles Darwin's journey on the HMS Beagle and how it led him to develop the theory of natural selection. Through examples of overproduction, competition, and variations within species, we understand how...
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Ceri Evans' Masterclass: Evolution
Former Teacher of the Year Ceri Evans inspires a group of gifted and talented Year 10 students in an active lesson about Darwin's theory of evolution. Ceri Evans uses a variety of games and challenges to excite and inspire a group of...
Visual Learning Systems
Darwin's Finches and the Evidence for Evolution
This video introduces the concept of speciation and the role of Darwin's finches in understanding evolution. It explains how these birds, with their distinct species, provide evidence for the theory of natural selection and evolution....
Visual Learning Systems
Unveiling the Theory of Evolution
This video discusses the important discoveries and ideas of Charles Darwin, specifically focusing on his time after returning to England from his voyage on the HMS Beagle. This video is part of the 12-part series, Evolution.
Science360
Alfred Russel Wallace's personal cabinet
Take a look inside Alfred Russel Wallace's personal cabinet full of bugs and butterflies collected over his lifetime. Discovered by a Washington, D.C., lawyer in search of antique furniture, this is truly a Cabinet of Wonders, for inside...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Evidence of Change
This video introduces the Evidence of Change series. This program highlights many of the different types of evidence supporting the theory of evolution. Captivating footage from the fossil record, as well as anatomical evidence,...
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Science Kids: All About Natural Selection and Adaptations
This video discusses the concept of adaptations in animals and how they help them survive in their environments. It explores examples such as the physical adaptations of sharks and the behavioral adaptations of bears and raccoons. The...
NASA
NASA | Journey to Galapagos
NASA oceanographer Dr. Gene Carl Feldman is no stranger to the Galapagos Islands, although he has never been there. He has studied these "Enchanted Isles" from the vantage point of space for the last 25 years, but in July 2009 he will...
The Guardian
Driving Ms Margolyes – A hilarious road trip through Europe in lockdown
At the height of Europe’s spring Covid wave in 2021, the filmmaker Lucy Darwin offered to drive the actor and national treasure Miriam Margolyes from her home in Italy to London so that she could film the latest series of Call The...