Instructional Video4:08
SciShow

How Do Honey Bees Survive Natural Disasters?

12th - Higher Ed
Honey bees may be small, but they manage to survive some pretty big disasters. Whether it’s hurricanes, wildfires, or even volcanoes, honey bees seem to have a plan for everything.
Instructional Video5:52
SciShow

What Zinc Means for Megalodon’s Extinction | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
This week in the journal Nature Communications, scientists report a way to use fossilized shark teeth to figure out where different shark species, including megalodon, stood in the web of life. And last week in the journal Scientific...
Instructional Video9:32
SciShow

That Time North America Tried to Tear Itself Apart

12th - Higher Ed
Looking at a map, you would never know that North America once almost ripped itself in half. But 1.1 billion years ago, it tried to - and had it succeeded, there would now be an ocean where Lake Superior is!
Instructional Video6:17
SciShow

Origins of Intolerance

12th - Higher Ed
Hank's news this week informs us on a couple of crazy science experiments, updates us on some earlier topics (dangerous asteroids and ancient phallic rock art), and briefs us on a new study that seeks to find the evolutionary origins of...
Instructional Video10:40
SciShow

5 Amazing Record-Breaking Caves

12th - Higher Ed
Caves are fascinating, but these ones are some of the most fascinating, both in and out of this world. Hosted by: Stefan Chin
Instructional Video9:14
SciShow

Why You Can't Hear Volcanoes Erupt

12th - Higher Ed
Even if a volcano is just a few miles away, you might not hear it erupt. How is that possible? It has to do with a phenomenon known as sound shadows! Hank will tell you all about it in this new episode of SciShow! Join us!
Instructional Video4:28
SciShow Kids

What Are Waves?

K - 5th
Let's learn all about the waves that we play in at the beach!
Instructional Video21:48
SciShow

6 of The Weirdest Places on Earth | Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
There are a lot of weird places here on Earth, but here are a few of our favorite strange spots!
Instructional Video9:38
PBS

How a Supervolcano Made the Cenozoic's Coolest Fossils

12th - Higher Ed
One of the most dynamic, transformative, and potentially dangerous features in North America is also responsible for some of the continent's most amazing fossil deposits. It's a supervolcano we now call Yellowstone.
Instructional Video4:39
SciShow

The Unbelievably Tough Animals of Lake Natron

12th - Higher Ed
With its caustic red waters, Lake Natron doesn’t seem like the ideal place to call home. But some creatures have evolved amazing adaptations that help them survive and thrive in this alkaline lake.
Instructional Video4:46
SciShow

This Sturgeon-Paddlefish Hybrid Shouldn't Exist | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Chromosome shenanigans have resulted in some unexpected hybrid fishes. Also, this record-breaking mouse lives at a ridiculous altitude.
Instructional Video4:19
SciShow

Weird Places: The Glowing Blue Lava at Kawah Ijen

12th - Higher Ed
Maybe you've seen pictures of glowing blue lava flows and dismissed them as Photoshop trickery. Healthy skepticism is good, but there really is a volcano in Indonesia where a unique fluke of chemistry creates an eerie blue glow.
Instructional Video3:58
SciShow

Volcanic Lightning: Because Exploding Mountains Aren't Bad Enough

12th - Higher Ed
In the midst of a volcanic eruption, lightning can streak across the ash and smoke above it, but what do we think causes volcanic lightning?
Instructional Video6:29
SciShow

Origins of Intolerance

12th - Higher Ed
Hank's news this week informs us on a couple of crazy science experiments, updates us on some earlier topics (dangerous asteroids and ancient phallic rock art), and briefs us on a new study that seeks to find the evolutionary origins of...
Instructional Video8:44
SciShow

Why Is There Land?

12th - Higher Ed
You need it, you love it, you probably live on it: it's land! But have you ever thought about where land even comes from?
Instructional Video2:47
SciShow Kids

All About Volcanoes How They Form, Eruptions & More!

K - 5th
Jessi and Squeaks explore nature’s way of letting off a little steam.
Instructional Video4:55
SciShow

Active Volcanoes on Mars?

12th - Higher Ed
Mars is covered with the remnants of long-dead volcanoes, but one of them might have been alive surprisingly recently.
Instructional Video4:04
SciShow

How Volcanoes’ Music Could Help Us Predict Them

12th - Higher Ed
You might not think of volcanoes as particularly musical, but they do actually generate infrasound! And scientists may be able to use that sound to help predict when a volcano is about to erupt.
Instructional Video3:12
SciShow

The World's Next Ocean

12th - Higher Ed
A volcanic eruption and series of earthquakes in 2005 were important not because they did a great deal of damage to humans, but because they’re geologic evidence of where Earth’s next ocean will most likely pop up.
Instructional Video5:02
SciShow

The First-Ever Map of Mars’s Interior

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve done a surprising amount of exploration on Mars, from its atmosphere, to its surface, and miles deep into its canyons. But mapping its insides has been a quandary that we hadn’t been able to solve until last week!
Instructional Video5:51
SciShow

What Zinc Means for Megalodon’s Extinction | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
This week in the journal Nature Communications, scientists report a way to use fossilized shark teeth to figure out where different shark species, including megalodon, stood in the web of life. And last week in the journal Scientific...
Instructional Video5:02
SciShow

The Nuclear City Lost Under Ice | Camp Century

12th - Higher Ed
Hidden beneath Greenland’s ice and powered by a nuclear reactor, Camp Century made for an interesting US military base. But life under the ice came with unique struggles; and although it wasn’t mainly constructed for science, the base...
Instructional Video6:04
Amoeba Sisters

Ecological Succession: Nature's Great Grit

12th - Higher Ed
Discover a process that truly demonstrates nature's grit: ecological succession! The Amoeba Sisters introduce both primary and secondary succession
Instructional Video9:24
SciShow

Distant Volcanoes Collapsed Dozens of Empires

12th - Higher Ed
Volcanoes, climate change, and Chinese history may seem like three phrases spit out of a random word generator, but the three things are more inherently linked than one may assume.