SciShow
The Hardcore Crickets That Only Live on Bare Lava
Some animals live in pretty extreme places, but the lava cricket might be the most hardcore of them all. These crickets have only been observed right after volcanic eruptions, and scientists have questions, like “How does a flightless...
SciShow
6 Incredible Discoveries Made on Accident
Some of science's most interesting discoveries happened totally on accident! From insects to infections, and polymers to pacemakers, we've accidentally discovered some pretty cool stuff. Watch this new episode of SciShow, hosted by...
SciShow
6 Accidental Discoveries You've Probably Never Heard Of
From insects to infections, and polymers to pacemakers, scientists have discovered some very cool things entirely by accident, thanks to some careful observation and curiosity. Chapters ALEXANDER FLEMING 0:19 A CRICKET STD 1:21 STREP'S...
SciShow
The First Edible Bug Farm & The 9 Greatest Minds of 2014
SciShow News gives you the latest developments from the world of science, including some bug-number-crunching behind America's first edible-insect farm, and a look at the discoveries that won the 2014 Kavli Prize.
TED Talks
TED: Zombie roaches and other parasite tales | Ed Yong
In this fascinating, hilarious and ever-so-slightly creepy talk, science writer Ed Yong tells the story of his favorite parasites -- animals and organisms that live on the bodies (and brains!) of other organisms, causing them to do their...
SciShow
SciShow Quiz Show: Pit Stains & Climate Change
Megan Toenyes, a former SciShow videomaker returns for a showdown with her former employer!
SciShow
The Hardcore Crickets That Only Live on Bare Lava
Some animals live in pretty extreme places, but the lava cricket might be the most hardcore of them all. These crickets have only been observed right after volcanic eruptions, and scientists have questions, like “How does a flightless...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: How brain parasites change their host's behavior - Jaap de Roode
The biggest challenge in a parasite's life is to move from one host to another. Intriguingly, many parasites have evolved the ability to manipulate the behavior of their hosts to improve their own survival -- sometimes even by direct...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Should we eat bugs? - Emma Bryce
What's tasty, abundant and high in protein? Bugs! Although less common outside the tropics, entomophagy, the practice of eating bugs, was once extremely widespread throughout cultures. You may feel icky about munching on insects, but...
SciShow
The Psychology of Emojis
A group of British and Australian cyberpsychologists argues that emojis deserve way more research attention than they're getting - and scientists have discovered how to create on-demand killer mice!
SciShow
6 Animals with Extraordinary Adaptations to Cave Life
Living in a cave isn’t easy, but these six cave-dwelling animals have gained some amazing traits to help them survive there!
Visual Learning Systems
Food Chains
In this video students will learn how living things and nonliving things interact in ecosystems. Specific attention is given to identifying producers, consumers and decomposers. Vivid, live-action video shows these relationships in...
Curated Video
Insect Research Report: Part 2
Mr. Griot demonstrates how to use a KWL chart to record research about his chosen insect as he plans to write his research report.
Visual Learning Systems
Energy in Living Things
This video colorfully illustrates how the energy in the food animals consume was once energy from the sun. Easy-to-understand examples help students create their own models to illustrate this concept. The video correlates to the Next...
Curated Video
How To Save On Pet Care
Here's some tips for how to use leftover or throw away items and repurposed them into animal care supplies. Free toys and bedding, easy clean up, and lots of recycling!
Brave Wilderness
Mole Cricket Experiment!
In this segment of On Location, Coyote finds an elusive Mole Cricket! Have you ever wondered what insects are making all that loud screeching at night? Well to find out usually all you need to do is grab a simple flashlight and follow...
The Kiboomers
Over In The Meadow | The Kiboomers | Kids Songs | Nursery Rhymes | Animal Songs | Preschool Songs
Over in the Meadow song lyrics for kids :
Over in the meadow,
In the sand, in the sun
Lives an old mother frog
And her little froggy one
"Ribbit!" says the mother;
"I ribbit!" says the one
So they ribbit and they leap
In the sand, in...
The Kiboomers
Over In The Meadow | Kids Song | Hidden Objects Game | The Kiboomers
"Over In The Meadow Lyrics"
Over in the meadow
In a pond in the sun
Lived an old mother duck
And her little duck one
"Quack!" said the mother
"Quack!" said the one
And they quacked and were happy
In the pond in the sun
Over in the...
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 production. Lab...
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
Levels of Organization in a Community or Ecosystem
The video discusses the concept of a community in an ecosystem and the levels of organization within it. It covers the role of photosynthetic organisms in producing biomass, the different types of consumers (primary, secondary, and...
Mediacorp
Alternative Protein Sources: Micro Algae and Cricket Flour
Micro algae is the grime we are used to seeing in fish tanks and other aquatic environments. It could also be an important ingredient in future foods. Learn about the nutrients in micro algae and about it's many food-use potentials. Lab...
Poetry Foundation
Justice Ameer reads "A Boy Cries Wolf" by Logan February
Justice Ameer (xe/xem/xir) reads Logan February's poem, “A Boy Cries Wolf