Next Animation Studio
Scientists document juvenile great white sharks’ diet
Scientists from Australia say the most detailed study to date showed that great white sharks hunted more seabed-dwelling prey than they expected.
EarthEcho International
STEMExplore: Marine Biologist
Ilsa Kuffner is a Research Marine Biologist with the US Geological Survey who investigates the causes and effects of coral reef degradation. She conducts experiments in the field to determine how various factors such as water...
EarthEcho International
STEMExplore: Coral Biologist
The video showcases the life of a marine biologist who spends half of their time in the field studying reefs and the other half in the lab analyzing data. The biologist's work includes coral restoration, monitoring coral health, and...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Discovering the Wonders of Whales
In this video, viewers learn fascinating facts about whales, including their size, feeding habits, communication methods, and intelligence. The video emphasizes the importance of protecting endangered whale species and highlights the...
National Parks Service
Redwood National and State Parks - Redwood Ranger Minute: Sand Dollars
Ranger Jaclynn reveals the slow-motion battle of survival that's occurring on Redwood's beaches. CREDIT: NPS
EarthEcho International
STEMExplore: Shark Biologist
If you’re looking for an adventurous job, maybe a career studying the ocean’s predators is just right for you! While shark biologists spend their lives dedicated to diving and observing these incredible animals, they spend much more time...
Next Animation Studio
New deep-sea animal might not be seen again for centuries
The rare animal glows delightfully and was found almost 4km deep on a deep-sea shelf called the Aricebo amphitheater.
Professor Dave Explains
Phyla Orthonectida and Dicyemida: Mesozoans
We've arrived at the spiralia phyla orthonectida and dicyemida. The dycemids live exclusively in the renal sac of benthic cephalopods, such as an octopodes. Orthnectids spend most of their lives as trophic plasmodium within the tissue of...
Next Animation Studio
Researchers to probe undersea ‘blue hole’ off Florida: report
An international team will explore the depths of a massive undersea cavern called the Green Banana off the coast of Florida.
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Cycliophora: Ring-Bearing Symbions
Creatures in the cycliophora phylum have a particularly strange structure and lifestyle. All of these animals live their lives attached symbiotically to the mouthparts of cold-water lobsters. Let's look at their anatomy and reproductive...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Gastrotricha: Hairybellies
The phylum gastrotricha (also known as hairybellies) is a group of very small marine creatures that resembles a cross between a flatworm and a rotifer. Let's learn about the anatomy and reproduction of gastrotrichs. Spiralia part 5
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Gnathostomulida: Jaw Worms
Gnathostomulida have surprisingly large and powerful jaws for their size, which has given them the popular nickname, "jaw worms". The discovery of these marine microorganisms just a few decades ago indicated that there may be an...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Micrognathozoa: Tiniest Invertebrates on Earth
Limnognathia maerski is one of the smallest known animals, yet has one of the most complicated jaw structures in the animal kingdom. It is currently the only species in phylum micrognathozoa that humans know about, however, there are...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Rotifera Part 1: General Characteristics
We're concluding our study of clade gnathifera with a two-part investigation of phylum rotifera. In the first video, we'll focus general characteristics of some of the free-living, non-parasitic rotifers. These creatures have been found...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Rotifera Part 2: Four Major Clades
Rotifers exist in a wide range of shapes, from globular, sac-like floaters to elongated worm-like swimmers and creepers to sessile types. In this video we'll focus on the four major clades of this phylum - though there is debate around...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: From the Seas to the Stars
NASA Astronaut Jessica Meir talks about her path to becoming an astronaut, her education in biology and space, her research studying marine mammals and birds in Antarctica, and her training to prepare for her first space mission. HWHAP...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Chaetognatha: Arrow Worms
Arrow worms are voracious predators who play an important and often overlooked role in the ecosystem. There has been much debate about this phylum's place on the evolutionary tree. Let's learn why that is! Spiralia part 8
EarthEcho International
STEMExplore: Shellfish Biologist
Laura Spencer is a marine conservationist who works for a nonprofit organization that restores native marine species in Puget Sound. She grows oysters at a hatchery and is passionate about sustainable food systems. She believes that...
Curated Video
SYND 6/12/80 CAPE TOWN CONSERVATIONIST SPEAKING AGAINST CAPTURING DOLPHINS FOR RESEARCH
Interview with a woman conservationist campaigning against capture of dolphins for research into behavourial patterns in Hout Bay suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.
1. ms woman conservationist speaking SOUNDBITE (English): speaking about...
Curated Video
SYND 23 6 78 PREVIEW OF SPACE AND OCEANS SATELLITE TO STUDY OCEANS
Preview of the Seasat-A, the first satellite to study the world's oceans. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the United States will launch Seasat-A, the first satellite to study the world's oceans, from the...
Curated Video
SPACE: NASA SATELLITE IMAGE OF SANDSTORM
Natural Sound
A giant sandstorm the size of Spain has been spotted off the African coast.
A special wide view NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) satellite first captured the image on Saturday.
Scientists believe the...
Curated Video
Water in Ukraine deemed unsafe for human consumption
AP Television
Kiev, Ukraine - March 25, 2011
1. Close of water bottle being filled up at outdoor tap
2. Wide of people filling water bottles at outdoor taps
3. SOUNDBITE: (Russian) Voxpop, Evgenia Okopova, Kiev resident :
"This water is...