Instructional Video6:11
SciShow

Why City Birds Love Cigarettes

12th - Higher Ed
Urban birds like house finches and house sparrows are great at finding materials to repel pests and parasites from their nests. Unfortunately, one of those materials is used cigarette butts.
Instructional Video2:50
SciShow

Bird Eggs Warn Each Other About Danger

12th - Higher Ed
Although they don’t seem like the talkative type, recent research suggests that bird eggs can use vibrations to relay warnings about the outside world to their nest-mates.
Instructional Video3:50
SciShow

Why Do These Penguins Kill Their First Egg?

12th - Higher Ed
In what seems like an inefficient use of resources, these penguins always lay two eggs, but then ignore, discard, or just straight-up destroy the first one. What gives, penguins?
Instructional Video3:28
SciShow

Brood Parasites

12th - Higher Ed
What if you could just drop your kids off at someone else’s place and let them have the responsibility? Well, there are some animals that do just that. They’re called brood parasites, and they lay their eggs in other animals’ nests and...
Instructional Video10:55
SciShow

The 7 Scariest Creatures in Australia That You Probably Don't Know About

12th - Higher Ed
You probably know that Australia is famous for giant snakes and spooky spiders... but oh... there's SO much more. Join Hank Green as he shows you seven truly terrifying Australian inhabitants that you might not have heard of—and some are...
Instructional Video3:15
SciShow Kids

How to Help a Bird! Animal Science for Kids

K - 5th
Animals have all kinds tricks to help them get through the winter, but there are things people can do to help them out! Join Jessi and Dino to learn about how you can help the birds in your neighborhood have a safer, warmer winter.
Instructional Video31:24
SciShow

Broods, Brains, and Blood: Where Won’t Parasites Go? | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
Parasites. They’re all around us, from birds’ nests to litter boxes to our brains, and while plenty of them are harmful to the health of animals like us, some of them can actually be good!
Instructional Video4:16
SciShow

3 Odd Facts About Pigeons

12th - Higher Ed
They're probably the most successful birds in the history of birds. But what do you really know about pigeons? Hank shares three weird facts about the birds, from their amazing chick-raising trick to their history of heroism in wartime.
Instructional Video5:04
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: Would you raise the bird that murdered your children? | Steve Rothstein

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A mother honeyguide has placed its chick into a bee-eater's nest— puncturing all the other eggs in the nest and leaving only its own hatching alive. Over the following weeks, the host parents devotedly care for the hatchling whose mother...
Instructional Video2:49
SciShow

Bird Eggs Warn Each Other About Danger

12th - Higher Ed
Although they don’t seem like the talkative type, recent research suggests that bird eggs can use vibrations to relay warnings about the outside world to their nest-mates.
Instructional Video10:49
SciShow

7 of Australia's Most Terrifying Inhabitants

12th - Higher Ed
If you've spent any time on the internet, you know that Australia is host to all sorts of horrible spiders and snakes. But that doesn't even begin to cover the myriad of dangerous, sometimes deadly, plants and animals you might encounter...
Instructional Video2:29
MinuteEarth

Does It Pay To Cheat?

12th - Higher Ed
For some birds, trying to cheat your neighbors into raising your babies is just as much work - and is no more successful - than doing it yourself.
Instructional Video8:35
SciShow

The Nearsightedness Epidemic

12th - Higher Ed
While not the kind of epidemic you're used to hearing about, nearsightedness is becoming a major health issue in many places. Learn about how scientists are finding out the reasons behind the increase in myopia, and how sunlight might be...
Instructional Video3:31
SciShow

Brood Parasites

12th - Higher Ed
What if you could just drop your kids off at someone else’s place and let them have the responsibility? Well, there are some animals that do just that. They’re called brood parasites, and they lay their eggs in other animals’ nests and...
Instructional Video1:26
Curated Video

Only In Netherlands 16 - Dysfunctional Stork Family

9th - Higher Ed
Dysfunctional Stork Family:Zoo keepers are puzzled as they observe what might be the most dysfunctional family of storks in Europe, showcasing the quirks of nature.
Instructional Video0:45
Curated Video

The digestive system – Did you know?

K - 5th
Did you know that parent birds often carry back food for their young in their beaks and mouths? Life processes - Body systems - The digestive system Learning Points Some birds partially digest food before feeding it to their chicks. A...
Instructional Video1:58
Curated Video

Five little chicks

Pre-K - K
"This is the classic Five Little Ducks song an all-time favourite of the kids with a twist!
Instructional Video3:33
Curated Video

4 Fun Feces Facts

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jessi features four fun facts about feces and how some animals use their poop to help them survive.
Instructional Video2:15
Lingokids

The Little Chicks

Pre-K - 3rd
Join Elliot on the farm and sing along about all the baby animals! This remake of the classic children’s song "Los pollitos dicen pío pío" helps kids practice animal vocabulary and rhyming. Kids will love its relaxing tune.
Instructional Video6:03
Australian Children's Television Foundation

Protecting Penguins from Foxes

9th - 12th
Season 2, Urban Animals part 2. Kamil's next task is to assist in protecting little penguins on Sydney's North Shore. Learn how wildlife and conservation officers train dogs to find fox dens and remove foxes who endanger penguins from...
Instructional Video9:35
Curious Little Labs

The Migrating Birds

Pre-K - 3rd
How the kids helped a mirating bird family build a nest
Instructional Video5:21
Science360

Behind the scenes in Antarctica with the National Science Foundation and Disneynature Penguins

12th - Higher Ed
It is no easy task to film thousands of penguins in their natural habitat on a remote Antarctic coastline—but it was made possible with the support of the National Science Foundation-managed U.S. Antarctic Program. See what it was like...
Instructional Video3:37
TMW Media

Lake Nakuru Flamingos & Friends: The life of a flamingo

K - 5th
How do flamingos spend most of their day? How do their feathers become so colorful? What can young flamingos do once they are able to feed themselves? Lake Nakuru Flamingos & Friends, Part 4
Instructional Video3:26
TMW Media

Water Birds Mating In The Desert: The life of baby Stilts

K - 5th
How are newborn chicks treated by other adult birds? Describe the adult birds behavior after their chicks are born. Water Birds Mating In The Desert, Part 4