SciShow
The 2000-Year-Old Farmers Saving the Amazon Today
Thousands of years ago, indigenous farmers in the Amazon created exceptionally fertile soil. Today, scientists think it could restore the succession of rainforest plants and help reverse the effects of climate change.
Crash Course
Ecological Succession: Change is Good - Crash Course Ecology
In the world of ecology, the only constant is change - but change can be good. Today Hank explains ecological succession and how ecological communities change over time to become beautiful, biodiverse mosaics.
Curated Video
How to Fix a Broken Ecosystem
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison explains the process for repairing a degraded ecosystem. We begin with the metrics for assessing ecosystem health, and then go over the steps to triggering biological activity and ecological...
Curated Video
Understanding Communities and Succession in Ecosystems
In this video, the teacher covers key concepts related to communities in ecology. They discuss how different populations interact within a community, the role of limiting factors in population dynamics, and the importance of tolerance in...
Mazz Media
Biological Succession
This live-action video program is about the term biological succession. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term biological succession through use of video footage, photographs,...
Visual Learning Systems
The Biosphere: Change in Ecosystems
This program explores the major features of earth's amazing biosphere. Students are introduced to the biotic and abiotic components found in an ecosystem. Footage from throughout the world illustrates how ecosystems can change over time....
Ancient Lights Media
The Effects of Disturbances on Ecosystems
The Effects of Disturbances on Ecosystems: This Clip gives examples of how disturbances - both large and small - affect ecosystems and their reestablishment.