Crash Course
Crash Course Big History #203: Why the Evolutionary Epic Matters
This video explains the timeline of the history of life on earth beginning with one-celled organisms to the present. She discusses the mass extinctions up through today in the 6th mass extinction which is being caused by humans.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: History of Life on Earth:first Living Things on Land Clarification
A clarification of a previous video, that expands upon the topic of the first living things on land. [5:35]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ozone Layer and Eukaryotes Show Up in the Proterozoic Eon
Learn about the great oxygenation event that lead to the formation of the ozone layer in this video lecture. Also the arrival of eukaryotes during the Proterozoic Eon. [9:56]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: History of Life on Earth:biodiversity Flourishes in Phanerozoic Eon
Video lecture discusses Cambrian explosion and biodiversity in the Phanerozoic Eon. [10:27]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: History of Life on Earth: Beginnings of Life
Video lecture explains how life and photosynthesis start to thrive in the Archean Eon. [10:26]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: History of Life on Earth: Earth Formation
Discusses how the Earth is the byproduct of a local supernova. [10:08]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Carbon 14 Dating 2
A video to explore how to use carbon 14 dating to investigate history of life on Earth.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Searching for Nature"s Time Machines in Relics
A new book documents the creatures and places that can tell us about life on Earth millions of years ago.