Instructional Video9:28
PBS

How 7,000 Years of Epic Floods Changed the World (w/ SciShow!)

12th - Higher Ed
Strange geologic landmarks in the Pacific Northwest are the lingering remains of a mystery that took nearly half a century to solve. These features turned out to be a result one of the most powerful and bizarre episodes in geologic...
Instructional Video5:31
SciShow

The Catastrophic Flood That Triggered an Ice Age | ft. PBS Eons

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know that a massive ancient flood triggered a thousand year ice age? 13,000 years ago, North America seemed to be thawing from a 2.6 million-year ice age. Then, a huge swath of Earth was suddenly plunged back into the cold for...
Instructional Video25:01
SciShow

Conservation Genomics and Kizmit the Porcupine: SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
Brit Garner, host of SciShow Psych, talks about the research she's doing in conservation genetics/genomics, and Jessi from Animal Wonders shows off an African crested porcupine!
Instructional Video10:24
SciShow

The Secrets of Ancient Earthquakes Revealed by Science

12th - Higher Ed
Did you know that nature contains clues that can uncover ancient earthquakes that occurred decades, or even centuries ago? Join us for a fascinating look into the world of ancient earthquakes, and see how yesterday's quakes compare to...
Instructional Video29:22
SciShow

Why We Can't Predict Earthquakes

12th - Higher Ed
Earthquakes have the power to devastate entire communities—a little advanced notice could make a world of difference with an impending earthquake. So why can't they be predicted? Join Rose Bear Don't Walk for a new episode of SciShow,...
Instructional Video25:20
SciShow

Conservation Genomics and Kizmit the Porcupine: SciShow Talk Show

12th - Higher Ed
Brit Garner, host of SciShow Psych, talks about the research she's doing in conservation genetics/genomics, and Jessi from Animal Wonders shows off an African crested porcupine!
Instructional Video9:46
SciShow

Are We Overdue for a Megaquake?

12th - Higher Ed
If you live in the U.S. you may have heard that the Pacific Northwest is supposedly overdue for an earthquake of colossal, devastating proportions. If that’s true, how can we better understand the threat and be prepared for the day it...
Instructional Video16:24
TED Talks

TED: Conserving the canopy | Nalini Nadkarni

12th - Higher Ed
A unique ecosystem of plants, birds and monkeys thrives in the treetops of the rainforest. Nalini Nadkarni explores these canopy worlds -- and shares her findings with the world below, through dance, art and bold partnerships.
Instructional Video13:05
TED Talks

Angelicque White: What ocean microbes reveal about the changing climate

12th - Higher Ed
When the ocean changes, the planet changes -- and it all starts with microbes, says biological oceanographer Angelicque White. Backed by decades of data, White shares how scientists use these ancient microorganisms as a crucial barometer...
Instructional Video5:34
SciShow

The Massive Flood That Triggered an Ice Age (w/ PBS Eons!)

12th - Higher Ed
13,000 years ago, North America seemed to be thawing from a 2.6 million-year ice age. Then, a huge swath of Earth was suddenly plunged back into the cold for 1,000 years. To understand why we need to talk about megafloods.
Instructional Video29:08
SciShow

Will We Ever be Able to Predict Earthquakes?

12th - Higher Ed
Here on SciShow, we’ve talked quite a bit about how difficult it is to predict earthquakes, and how we prepare for them. So today, let’s take a tour of earthquake science!
Instructional Video12:32
Crash Course

Coyote and Raven, American Tricksters: Crash Course World Mythology

12th - Higher Ed
Mike Rugnetta continues to teach you about Tricksters in myth, and this time we're headed to the Americas. Coyote and Raven appear in stories from many Native American groups, and more often than not, they're tricky. They're also often...
Instructional Video11:15
Curated Video

The Mystery of Bigfoot and Yeti for Kids

K - 5th
New ReviewFrom the forests of North America to the snowy peaks of the Himalayas, legends of mysterious, ape-like creatures have captured imaginations for centuries. In the U.S., it's Bigfoot. In Asia, it's the Yeti. Are they different names for...
Instructional Video13:01
Curated Video

The Worst Possible US Disaster Just Got Even Worse? (Cascadia Megaquake)

9th - Higher Ed
The Big One is coming and it could be far worse than anyone imagined. The Cascadia Subduction Zone, just off the Pacific Northwest coast, is building toward a massive earthquake and tsunami. But new research reveals an even more...
Instructional Video13:11
Curated Video

Scientists Solve the Mystery of a 300-Year-Old Megaquake

9th - Higher Ed
The 1700 Cascadia earthquake and tsunami was a massive natural disaster that reshaped the Pacific Northwest. Through tree rings, soil layers, and international collaboration, scientists have pieced together the exact timing of the event....
Instructional Video9:52
Curated Video

Earth’s History Is Hidden in These Strange Maps

9th - Higher Ed
The Channeled Scablands of the Pacific Northwest hide an astonishing secret. Evidence of a massive flood that shaped the entire region lies just beneath its landscape. But it can only be seen with cutting edge LIDAR technology. Join Joe...
Instructional Video6:30
Curated Video

Bigfoot: Myth or Monster?

K - 5th
Is Bigfoot real, or just a legend? In this video, we explore the mystery of Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch. From sightings in the Pacific Northwest to footprint evidence and personal stories, we look at why so many people believe in...
Instructional Video2:03
Great Big Story

Sea lions as companions, wild encounters

12th - Higher Ed
Dive into the world of sea lions in the Pacific Northwest, where these majestic creatures display playful and dog-like behaviors.
Instructional Video8:22
Curated Video

Greater Idaho: Why Idaho Wants To Take Over Oregon And Eventually Washington and California Too

9th - Higher Ed
Oregon often feels like a progressive state, but once you get outside of Portland and Eugene, and especially beyond the Cascade Mountains, it gets very conservative. Because of this cultural difference, there's been a concerted effort to...
Instructional Video9:12
Curated Video

Oregon Country: How The Pacific Northwest Almost Became Canadian

9th - Higher Ed
The Pacific Northwest is a vibrant region of the United States. And British Columbia is an incredible province of Canada. But while both these regions are separated by an international border, at one point, it really wasn't clear whether...
Instructional Video7:43
Curated Video

High Speed Rail In The Pacific Northwest: Connecting Portland, Seattle and Vancouver!

9th - Higher Ed
High speed rail makes the most sense, when it's able to connect major population centers in a more convenient way than either personal vehicles or airplanes. With this in mind, the Pacific Northwest makes for almost a perfect scenario...
Instructional Video9:33
Curated Video

Is This the Real Reason Weather is Getting Wilder?

9th - Higher Ed
NOAA’s 2020 Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disaster report showed a notable uptick in extremes. In 2021, 10.6% of all-weather stations reported record temperatures. And with the continued emission of carbon into the atmosphere, this...
Instructional Video2:00
Great Big Story

Sea lions as companions, wild encounters

12th - Higher Ed
Dive into the world of sea lions in the Pacific Northwest, where these majestic creatures display playful and dog-like behaviors.
Instructional Video13:47
Brave Wilderness

I Caught a 300lb River Monster!

6th - 8th
Coyote's got a big one on the line... a REALLY big one! Brave Wilderness ventures to British Columbia to team up with Kevin and Mariko of Sturgeon Slayers. Coyote's in for the battle of a lifetime as he attempts to wrangle an enormous...