Instructional Video15:02
SciShow

The Last Living Thing Won't Be a Cockroach

12th - Higher Ed
There are several ways the world could end, and scientists have given a lot of thought to what the last living thing will be.
Instructional Video8:45
PBS

The Sudden Rise of the First Colossal Animal

12th - Higher Ed
A truly enormous ichthyosaur around the size of a modern sperm whale, reached its size within just a few million years of taking to the water - a blink of an eye in evolutionary time.
Instructional Video3:22
MinuteEarth

These Countries Are Cheating

12th - Higher Ed
By overcounting how much carbon their forests suck up, and undercounting how much carbon their industries release, countries undercount their total carbon emissions.
Instructional Video5:10
SciShow

The First Extinction of 2019 Has Already Happened | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
On New Year's day, we said goodbye to George the Snail, marking the first extinction of 2019, and the way things are looking, it won't be the last.
Instructional Video11:10
SciShow

4 Mysterious Extinctions from Earth’s History

12th - Higher Ed
Nowadays, we're pretty confident about how the dinosaurs died out, but there are still other extinctions throughout Earth's history, some big, some small, that remain unsolved.
Instructional Video11:07
SciShow

4 Mysterious Extinctions from Earth’s History

12th - Higher Ed
Nowadays, we're pretty confident about how the dinosaurs died out, but there are still other extinctions throughout Earth's history, some big, some small, that remain unsolved.
Instructional Video4:05
SciShow

Does Dark Matter Cause Extinctions?

12th - Higher Ed
New discoveries into two weird things that may have played havoc with the ancient solar system: dark matter and a wandering star.
Instructional Video5:14
SciShow

The First Extinction of 2019 Has Already Happened | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
On New Year's day, we said goodbye to George the Snail, marking the first extinction of 2019, and the way things are looking, it won't be the last.
Instructional Video12:21
Crash Course

Why the Evolutionary Epic Matters: Crash Course Big History

12th - Higher Ed
Today we're talking about evolution_basically the history of all life on Earth. The thing is, why are we talking about this. Well, the story of life, all the way back to single celled microbes billions of years ago, is all part of our...
Instructional Video4:20
SciShow

Today's Mass Extinction, and the First See-Through Animal

12th - Higher Ed
Are we in the middle of the 6th largest extinction event? What can we do? Let Hank explain and tell us about see-through animals!
Instructional Video5:01
TED-Ed

TED-ED: When will the next mass extinction occur? - Borths, D'Emic, and Pritchard

Pre-K - Higher Ed
About 66 million years ago, a terrible extinction event wiped out the dinosaurs. But it wasn't the only event of this kind -- extinctions of various severity have occurred throughout the Earth's history -- and are still happening all...
Instructional Video9:47
PBS

Extinction by Gamma-Ray Burst

12th - Higher Ed
Find out about the last time and the next time the Earth will be hit by a Gamma-ray Burst.
Instructional Video13:00
Bozeman Science

Speciation and Extinction

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen details the evolutionary processes of speciation and extinction. Stickleback evolution in Lake Loberg is used as example of rapid speciation. Adaptive radiation is illustrated using the Hawaiian honeycreeper. A brief...
Instructional Video3:08
Curated Video

What Causes Extinction?

6th - 12th
A look at the main causes of extinction from new diseases to climate change to competition from another species. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. Extinction is a natural part of the evolutionary cycle. It occurs more...
Instructional Video7:46
Nature League

Biodiversity and Extinction Vulnerability - De-Natured

6th - 8th
In this De-Natured segment of Nature League, Brit breaks down a recent scientific journal article about the impact of biodiversity on extinction vulnerability in terms of trophic redundancy. Article citation: Dirk Sanders, Elisa...