Curated Video
Deserts
This brief video explores the four main types of desert found on our planet: Hot and Dry, Semiarid, Coastal, and Cold.
Brave Wilderness
Giant Tarantula Shows Its Fangs!
It's a good thing Coyote isn't afraid of the dark because nighttime in the desert is when most of it's creepiest creatures come out to roam the sand. In this episode of Breaking Trail he proves that even giant spiders can't stop his...
Brave Wilderness
Regal Horned Lizard - How Coyote Got His Name!
The Sonoran Desert is full of things that can bite, sting or prick you...but did you know there is one little lizard who is friendly as can be? Meet the Regal Horned Lizard, my favorite desert dweller, and learn how this adorable reptile...
Brave Wilderness
The Most Venomous Rattlesnake in the World!
On this week’s episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote encounters the world’s most venomous rattlesnake, the Mojave. While often confused with the Western Diamondback Rattlesnake, this slithering assassin’s venom is almost 10 times as toxic!...
Brave Wilderness
Spiny Lizard Catches Me!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote catches a Desert Spiny Lizard…but unfortunately during the process the Spiny Lizard also catches him! Both speedy, spiny, and colorful one of the only ways to safely catch a Desert Spiny Lizard...
Howdytoons
Pachycephalosaurus Song - Dinostory Episode 13
Terri the Triceratops meets a group of Pachycephalosaurus. These guys are scrappers and they want to butt heads with Terri! Luckily, the Pachycephalosaurus are also great at sharing their water with Terri and her friends.
TMW Media
Drinking Fresh Water From A Salty Ocean: Learn about the key points of this project
How will this project help countries that are interested in it?
Drinking Fresh Water From A Salty Ocean, Part 4
Curated Video
A2 English Listening Practice - Nature
This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for lower-level students. In this video, a native English speaker talks slowly and clearly about the topic of nature. The subtitles are included at the bottom of the screen to...
Brave Wilderness
Is this Spider Dangerous? - PLEASE DON'T BITE!
In this episode, Coyote is in the Arizona desert to get hands on with a Desert Blonde Tarantula! To many, this tarantula is a living arachnophobic nightmare. So, Coyote is here to answer the question - is this spider dangerous?! And more...
Visual Learning Systems
Forces Shaping the Earth: Wind
Gravity and erosion are major factors in changing the shape of the surface of Earth. The different types of erosion, and the major types of mass movements caused by gravity are discussed in this video. Other terminology includes:...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Exploring Desert Biomes
This video introduces the Exploring Desert Biomes series. In this video, we will explore the extreme conditions of desert biomes and how plants and animals survive in these harsh environments. We will discuss the basic characteristics of...
Brave Wilderness
Millipede vs Centipede!
In the contest of "most legs", Millipedes and Centipede are absolutely the main contenders! Myriapods are some of the most bizarre creepy crawlies to inhabit the earth and they come in all shapes, sizes and…numbers of legs…but what are...
NASA
NASA | Satellite Tracks Saharan Dust to Amazon in 3-D
For the first time, a NASA satellite has quantified in three dimensions how much dust makes the trans-Atlantic journey from the Sahara Desert to the Amazon rainforest. Among this dust is phosphorus, an essential nutrient that acts like a...
NASA
NASA | Desert R.A.T.S. 2011
Desert Research And Technology Studies (D-R.A.T.S) kicks off an exciting new year of field testing. The crew is back in action, testing communication scenarios for near-Earth asteroids, and 2 new instruments from Goddard: ExPED and VAPoR.
Brave Wilderness
I Ran into a Cactus Maze Blindfolded!
On this episode, Mark is doing the unthinkable... he's entering a cactus maze BLINDFOLDED! Yep, you heard that right, he's taking on the Ultimate Cholla Challenge -- also known as the sharpest maze in the world! So, how badly will these...
Curated Video
B2 English Listening Practice - U.S. Geography
This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for intermediate and upper intermediate-level students. In this video, a native English speaker talks in a natural way about the topic of US geography. The subtitles are...
The March of Time
MOT 1951: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN: COUNTRYSIDE, NAQSH-E RUSTAM
MOT 1951: ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN: COUNTRYSIDE: VS Mountains valley in Iran / Camel caravan walking single file line in desert / NAQSH-E RUSTAM: Tomb of Darius I of Persia carved in cliff cross shape w/ center entrance. Cliff side...
Brave Wilderness
Ahhh!!! Camel Spider Chews My Finger!
On this week’s Breaking Trail adventure, Coyote stumbles upon one of the creepiest creatures in the desert, the Solpugid! (Also widely known as a Camel Spider) Now while these alien-like arachnids may look super scary and strike fear...
Curated Video
Where Are You From Learn Countries Of The World - Learn Countries & Nationalities
Where Are You From? Learn countries of the world. Learn countries & nationalities along with some really interesting facts. If I haven't mentioned your country then please write your country, nationality and an interesting fact in the...
Ancient Lights Media
Pakistan
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Pakistan.
The March of Time
Communal farming
MOT 1935: JERUSALEM: Guard gesturing outside walls of Jerusalem. WS Internationl YMCA building. Road crew breaking rocks w/ hammers. Dead Sea potash plant, people working. Orchestra giving outdoor performance for large seated crowd.
The March of Time
1952: BASE CAMP MERCURY, NEVADA
MOT 1952: BASE CAMP MERCURY, NEVADA: CU Sign 'US Atomic Energy Commission, Nevada Proving Ground, Camp Mercury' PAN TO WS Car turning down dirt road. Angled WS Car pulling up to U.S. Soldier in shade under check point island, producing...
Brave Wilderness
Lizard Covered in SPIKES?!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote spots a lizard that is completely covered in spikes! The Regal Horned Lizard, while common in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert, can be extremely difficult to spot due to their amazingly accurate...
National Parks Service
Acadia National Park - Little Cranberry Island Timelapse
The Blue Duck is a historic building, owned and leased out by Acadia National Park, located on the coastline of Little Cranberry Island. This timelapse is part of a series produced by the Acadia Youth Technology Team (AYTT), an...