Curated Video
Living vs. Nonliving Things 2
A video entitled "Living vs. Nonliving Things 2" which describes seven characteristics that all living things share.
Neuro Transmissions
Do Bugs Have Brains?
We can all agree that insects have heads, right? But what exactly do they have rattling around inside there? Do insects have brains like humans? Or is it just a bunch of nerves and goo? Well join Inés and Alie to get the answers and to...
Curated Video
Basic Needs of Living Things: Part 2
Dr. Algae shows examples of how different living things receive the food, air, and water that they need to survive.
Brave Wilderness
Bullet Ant Challenge - Will It Sting?!
Christina is new to the Brave Wilderness team. While she may have the wildlife know-how and a shining personality, the question remains: does she have the guts? It's a well-known fact that if you're a Brave Wilderness host, eventually,...
Brave Wilderness
PINCHED by an Elephant Beetle!
Back in 2017 the Brave Wilderness crew grabbed their popcorn, sat back, and watch the show. Now, it's time to return to the return to bug theatre! What’s a bug theatre you might ask? A bug theatre is a common name for an insect “light...
Nature League
Reviewing the Accuracy of Toy Animals
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner reviews toy animals to see how accurately they stack up against their real life counterparts.
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Are The Advantages Of Being A Nocturnal Animal?
This video is answering the question of what are the advantages of being a nocturnal animal.
Curated Video
Bug in my ear: What should I do? (Cockroach Emergency)
Learn why I don't agree with the "first line tips" provided by WebMD and other online guides. If you have a bug in the ear, and if it has crawled deep, it's always best to see a doctor to get it removed safely. 1) Why do bugs prefer ear...
Curated Video
How Do Bug Sprays (Like Raid and Baygon) Kill Cockroaches?
Contrary to popular belief, cockroaches cannot survive a nuclear explosion; however, it is true that cockroaches are more tolerant of certain ionizing radiation than humans. Even so, they cannot survive bug spray, as it consists of...
Britlish
Compound Eyes (subtitles)
Insects eyes have numerous lenses and are called compound eyes. When you get up close and personal to an insect and gaze into its eyes you'll see a pseudo pupil. This video looks at how compound constructed from ommatidium and how they...
Britlish
Compound Eyes (no subtitles)
Insects eyes have numerous lenses and are called compound eyes. When you get up close and personal to an insect and gaze into its eyes you'll see a pseudo pupil. This video looks at how compound constructed from ommatidium and how they...
Learning Mole
Why are Insects Important?
This video will take students through the importance of insects to our earth and to us.
Curated Video
Are Giant Insects Larger Than Humans Possible?
Science fiction films like 'The Fly' and 'Mothra' will show you giant insects creating havoc and destroying world order with their giantness. But, is that even possible? Science says, not really. When the insect's exoskeleton expands it...
Science360
Alfred Russel Wallace's personal cabinet
Take a look inside Alfred Russel Wallace's personal cabinet full of bugs and butterflies collected over his lifetime. Discovered by a Washington, D.C., lawyer in search of antique furniture, this is truly a Cabinet of Wonders, for inside...
Learning Mole
What is an Insect?
This video will take students through exactly what an insect is and will act as a perfect introduction to this series.
Curated Video
Using Plural Nouns to Make Writing Precise
In this video, the teacher explains how writers use plural nouns to show more than one person, place, or thing. The students are guided through examples and given practice exercises to make their writing more precise by adding an S to...
Nature League
Searching for Mysis Shrimp - Field Trip
In this Nature League Field Trip, Brit joins researchers at the University of Montana Flathead Lake Biological Station to sample for freshwater invertebrates, including Mysis shrimp. Thanks to Dr. Jim Elser for being our field guide at...
Science360
Navy veteran studies genetic variation - Scientists & Engineers on Sofas (and other furnishings)
Graduate Research Fellow Amy Battocletti is a Navy veteran who was awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship in 2014. She’s a doctoral candidate in biology at Georgetown University conducting research on the impact of genetic variation...
Learning Mole
Insect Growth and Breeding
This video will take students through how insects breed and reproduce.
Mazz Media
Migrate
This live-action video program is about the word migrate. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word migrate through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
ZooMoo
Animal Alphabet: M is for Mosquito
Who’s that over there? Flash has just spotted another cool creature he can add to his Animal Alphabet! Our intrepid traveller Flash explores land, sea and air spotting different species of wildlife in their natural habitats and...
Brave Wilderness
Will I Get Worms? - Eating Parasites
In this segment of On Location, Coyote and the crew learn all about Nematodes! While visiting Dr. Patricia Stock’s lab at the University of Arizona the crew was able to witness how these small parasitic worms could become an...