Science360
Mystery of the Mojave - understanding nitrogen loss from desert soil
Available nitrogen is second only to water as the biggest constraint to biological activity in arid ecosystems, but ecologists have struggled to understand the balance of the input and output of nitrogen in deserts. However, researchers...
Brave Wilderness
Sidewinder Rattlesnake Slithers Across the Desert Sand!
While out searching for creatures after nightfall in the Sonoran Desert, Coyote Peterson comes across one of the world's most unique rattlesnakes as it slithers across the desert sand, the Sidewinder! This small species of pit viper...
Mazz Media
Bailey's Big Back Yard: Powerful Weather
Bailey learns the way in which weather affects people all over the world. Through his adventure, he comes to understand how weather affects the clothes we wear, our homes as well as the animals and land all around us.
Mazz Media
Insect
This live-action video program is about the word insect. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word insect through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Kids Learning Videos
Desert Animals! Learning the Names of Animals that Live in the Desert
These animals can all survive in harsh desert climates! Kids will love seeing real wild animal footage, and preschoolers and toddlers can learn the names of these beautiful animals. What's your favorite desert animal?
Visual Learning Systems
Climate Zones and Biodiversity in North America
This videos explore the diverse climate zones of North America. In this video, we delve into the unique characteristics of three distinct climate zones: the moist continental climate, the dry desert climate, and the moist subtropical...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Back To The Moon: The Silicon Valley of space
After a quiet half a century since the last Apollo mission landed on the moon, Associate Professor Alan Duffy takes us inside the new space race. Learn what is it about the Mojave Space Port that is so important to the space race. Also,...
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Are Sand Dunes?
This video is answering the question of what are sand dunes.
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Weather and Climate
The video explains the difference between weather and climate, using examples of cold and snowy winter weather versus hot and sunny summer weather. This video is part of the 10-part series, Climates.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Can Identity Change?
Mikki vs the World is a creative, funny, and factual series designed to help teens get a grip on what’s happening inside their heads. Mo defeated his inner critic, but is still struggling to figure out what he really likes and what he's...
Curated Video
I WONDER - Does It Rain In The Desert?
This video is answering the question of does it rain in the desert.
Weird History
What It Was Like to Be a Cowboy
Contrary to Hollywood scripture, RL Cowboy Lyfe was less Rawhide and more A Million Ways to Die of Dysentery in the Desert. The life of a cowboy in the 1800s was a full plate of hard work, danger, and monotony with a heaping helping of...
Curated Video
I Wonder - What Is The World's Longest River?
This video is answering the question of what is the world's longest river.
Mr. Beat
Will Las Vegas Run Out of Water?
Will the Colorado River dry up? Mr. Beat examines the dangers of cities like Las Vegas running out of water due to recent population growth and drought in the American Southwest.
The Viral Fever
Salt Flat, Bolivia: The World's Largest Salt Flat
Salt Flat, Bolivia part 1/3: The video explores the phenomenon of salt flats, specifically the Salada Uni in Bolivia, and the community of salt farmers who rely on it for their livelihood. It showcases the process of harvesting salt and...
Curated Video
I WONDER - Are All Deserts Hot?
This video is answering the question of are all deserts hot.
Mazz Media
What is an Herbivore?
This live-action video program is about the word herbivore. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word herbivore through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Curated Video
Jordan, Umayyad Qasr al Hakkabat Desert Palace
The castles were built roughly between 660 and 750, under the caliphs of the Umayyad dynasty who had made Damascus their new capital in 661; after 750 the capital moved to the newly-built Baghdad, and some of the buildings were never...
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Is The Hottest Continent In The World?
This video is answering the question of what is the hottest continent in The World.