Instructional Video13:30
SciShow

Inbreeding with Yourself

12th - Higher Ed
*At the time this video was made, it had been reported that Charlotte the round ray was pregnant. However, new information has come out that she was never pregnant with parthenotes, and in fact had a reproductive disorder, which is a...
Instructional Video3:44
SciShow

Bananas Are Losing the War on Fungus

12th - Higher Ed
The Gros Michel banana lost the battle with fungus in the 1950s, but was replaced by the Cavendish. This time we might not have a new banana to come to the rescue. Could this be the end of bananas? Hosted by: Hank Green
Instructional Video5:43
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How does this all-female species reproduce? | Susan Freitas and Darren Parker

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In 2021, workers at a Sardinian aquarium were stunned by the birth of a smooth-hound shark. What was shocking was that, for the last decade, the shark's mother had been living only with other females. So, how was this birth possible? And...
Instructional Video3:45
SciShow

Aphids: Weird Poop, Weirder Babies

12th - Higher Ed
When you poop sugar, clone yourself and give birth to pregnant babies, you know your survival skills are off the hook...and that you must be an aphid.
Instructional Video11:17
SciShow

5 of the Coolest Partnerships Between Animals and Bacteria

12th - Higher Ed
This Valentine’s Day, send a little love to your bacterial buddies! Our microbes keep us healthy, but some bacteria give their animal companions superpowers, like immunity to poison, or even invisibility!
Instructional Video3:43
SciShow

Bananas Are Losing the War on Fungus

12th - Higher Ed
The Gros Michel banana lost the battle with fungus in the 1950s, but was replaced by the Cavendish. This time we might not have a new banana to come to the rescue. Could this be the end of bananas?
Instructional Video12:03
SciShow

Atavisms: 4 Lost Traits That Returned

12th - Higher Ed
Every once in a while, traits thought to be lost forever suddenly reappear, like a dolphin or a whale born with complete hind limbs! Known as atavisms, these occurrences can teach us all sorts of things, like how limbs actually grow.
Instructional Video4:26
SciShow

Why Sex?

12th - Higher Ed
Hank gets into why sex is the preferred method of reproduction for most species - and it's not for the reasons you're thinking.
Instructional Video5:41
SciShow

Condor Females Don’t Need a Male to Hatch Chicks

12th - Higher Ed
For the first time, researchers have observed two cases of asexual reproduction in condors. And it also turns out that whales are much hungrier than we thought.
Instructional Video4:16
SciShow

The First Wild 'Virgin Births'

12th - Higher Ed
Hank shares news about two unusual animals in crisis: the saiga, which have lost about half of their total population in the past month, and the smalltooth sawfish which has been found to reproduce in the wild, without sex.
Instructional Video13:34
Professor Dave Explains

Phylum Annelida Part 3: Oligochaeta and Hirudinea (Segmented Terrestrial/Aquatic Worms and Leeches)

12th - Higher Ed
With the marine segmented worms covered, let's get a closer look at Oligochaeta and Hirudinea, which include the familiar earthworms, and the leeches. The anatomy and physiology of the common earthworm is actually quite fascinating,...
Instructional Video5:14
Bizarre Beasts

The Shark That Eats Seagrass

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The smallest hammerhead, the bonnethead shark, is neither a lover, nor a fighter. They can reproduce on their own and would rather eat seagrass than a swimmer.
Instructional Video3:35
Mazz Media

Reproduction (An Introduction)

6th - 8th
This live-action video program is about the term __________ The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Instructional Video3:35
Mazz Media

Reproduction

6th - 8th
In this live-action program viewers will learn reproduction in living organisms is the passing on of duplicated DNA from one generation to the next and that there are two types of reproduction: asexual and sexual. Students will come to...
Instructional Video6:47
Nature League

What is Reproduction? - Lesson Plan

6th - 8th
In this Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit discusses the different ways that life on Earth makes more life on Earth - sexually and asexually.
News Clip4:40
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Three monitor lizards born to virgin mother in French zoo

9th - Higher Ed
A female monitor living for several years in the Padiparc zoo in Padirac, in south-western France, has given birth to three young "without ever mating", a rare genetic process called parthenogenesis (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Asexual and Sexual Reproduction

9th - 10th
Learn about binary fission, budding, mitosis, fragmentation, parthenogenesis and sexual reproduction. [8:42]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Reproduction and Cell Division: Asexual and Sexual Reproduction

9th - 10th
Understand binary fission, budding, mitosis, fragmentation, parthenogenesis and sexual reproduction. [8:42]