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Unraveling the Great Butterfly Migration Mystery
The monarch butterfly migration is one of nature’s greatest events. This orange-winged wonder travels up to 4,500 km from all over North America to spend the winter hanging from oyamel fir trees in central Mexico’s mountain forests. I...
Bozeman Science
Aposematic Coloration
Paul Andersen explains how aposematic coloration (or warning coloration) is used for protection in the natural world. He explains how bright colors can be caused by either sexual selection or a warning coloration to predators. He also...
Curated Video
Adaptations of predators and prey
Pupil outcome: I can describe how predators and prey are adapted to help them survive. Key learning points: - Prey have adaptations to help them avoid being hunted, and predators are adapted to help them capture prey. - Some common...
Curated Video
Factpack: Amazing Migrations
Discover the reasons animals and tiny insects travel vast distances each year. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. A Twig FactPack Film. Open a discussion on what has been already learnt in a topic, or use to grab attention at the...
Brave Wilderness
Releasing Rare Butterflies with Christina Wilson
A Christina Wilson adventure!!! Christina had the chance to release some butterflies in Costa Rica.
Nature League
Nurse Sharks and Other Strange Names
On this episode of Nature League, Brit investigates how the nurse shark and other species got their intriguing English names. Written, edited, and presented by: Brit Garner Graphics and illustrations by: Tamar Ziri Original concept art:...
PBS
Pbs Kids Clubhouse Adventures: Get Up & Go Play!: Monarch Butterfly Tagging
Playing outside makes kids happier, healthier and stronger! In this segment of KIDS Clubhouse Adventures, co-host Abby Brown and kids head out to safely catch, tag and release monarch butterflies as they travel through the Midwest to...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Wild Kratts: Migrating Monarchs
In this Kratt brothers videoclip, we learn how Monarch butterflies prepare for their long migratory journey, and what humans can do to help the Monarchs to survive. [2:02]