Instructional Video10:42
SciShow

6 Remarkable Ways Animals Catch Their Food

12th - Higher Ed
Claws and teeth are one way to catch a meal, but here are six animals that have evolved some pretty unique hunting techniques. Chapters FROGFISH 0:51 BOLAS SPIDERS 2:16 3 HUMPBACK WHALES 4:22 PISTOL SHRIMP 5:19 8:14 HUMANS 8:39
Instructional Video4:31
SciShow

A Zombie Gene Keeps Elephants from Getting Cancer | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Elephants are huge, so you might think all those extra cells would mean more cancer, but scientists have some new insights into why this is isn't the case.
Instructional Video7:19
Be Smart

Incredible Tails Of Amazing Whales!

12th - Higher Ed
Whales are amazing animals. Since they evolved from land mammals, their biology breaks ALL the rules! Well, as whales say, rules were meant to be broken.
Instructional Video7:13
SciShow

5 Ways Orcas Have Earned the Nickname “Killer Whale”

12th - Higher Ed
Orcas are some of the most effective predators in the ocean, and each population of them has entirely different prey preferences and hunting techniques, more than earning their nickname “killer whale!” Chapters 1 MAKING WAVES 2:12...
Instructional Video11:44
Crash Course

Evolution: It's a Thing - Crash Course Biology

12th - Higher Ed
Hank gets real with us in a discussion of evolution - it's a thing, not a debate. Gene distribution changes over time, across successive generations, to give rise to diversity at every level of biological organization.
Instructional Video13:03
Bozeman Science

Evidence of Evolution:

12th - Higher Ed
Paul Andersen describes pieces of evidence that Charles Darwin used to support the idea of evolution and his process of natural selection. He begins with the following evidence use in the Origin of Species; artificial selection,...
Instructional Video5:34
Curated Video

Exploring the Gentle Giants of the Sea: The Manatee

3rd - 12th
The manatee is a gentle and peaceful giant of the sea, known for its large size and herbivorous diet. Despite their appearance, manatees lack the necessary fat to survive in colder waters, making them restricted to temperate areas. They...
Instructional Video1:07
Curated Video

Only In Brazil 9 - Whale-Protecting Lifeguards

9th - Higher Ed
Whale-Protecting Lifeguards:Lifeguards in Brazil not only protect humans from the dangers of the sea but also play a crucial role in preventing whales from beaching themselves on the shores.
Instructional Video8:05
Curated Video

Exploring Empathy: Lessons from Hugo the Whale

K - 5th
In this video, Jade the Giraffe and her co-host Kiwi discuss the concept of empathy with their guest, Hugo the whale. They explore how empathy is important in understanding and connecting with others, including animals. Through a story...
Instructional Video1:07
Curated Video

Factpack: Heart

6th - 12th
Discover the amazing world of the heart, how hard it works to pump blood around your body, and how ours compare to other animal's hearts. Biology - Human Body - Learning Points. A Twig FactPack Film. Open a discussion on what has been...
Instructional Video1:56
Curated Video

Humpback Whales

6th - 12th
The amazing hunting technique of the humpback whale. This giant marine mammal catches fish using bubbles. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. Humpback whales use intricate songs to communicate. Each song is unique to an...
Instructional Video1:43
Curated Video

Big Breathers

6th - 12th
Marine mammals like dolphins, seals and whales can hold their breath far longer than humans. How do they do this? Biology - Human Body - Learning Points. Underwater mammals, such as humpback whales, can hold their breaths for up to...
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Freak Waves

6th - 12th
Why scientists dispelled rumours of extreme waves at sea, based on flawed mathematics. Maths - Statistics And Probability A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films show abstract...
Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Oceans: Frozen Seas

6th - 12th
At the Earth's poles, wildlife survives both under the sea, and on the icy surface above. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. During the winter, both the Arctic and Southern Oceans are covered in a thick layer of ice. The two frozen...
Instructional Video1:56
Curated Video

Whale sounds

Pre-K - 3rd
Exploring the loud sound made by the humpback whale. The world around us - Light and sound - Vibrations Learning Points The humpback whale is one of the loudest animals on Earth. Whale song can travel long distances through water. A Twig...
Instructional Video2:58
Curated Video

What is a habitat?

K - 5th
Find out what a habitat is. Life processes - Living things in their environments - Habitats Learning Points A habitat is where any organism lives. A habitat must provide for the survival of an organism. A habitat must provide food, water...
Instructional Video4:24
Curated Video

What Am I Unit 79

Pre-K - 3rd
Guess What I Am while developing basic English reading skills.
Instructional Video11:09
Bedtime History

Whales and Dolphins For Kids | Bedtime History

K - 12th
Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the enchanting realm of whales and dolphins! In this mesmerizing video, we plunge beneath the waves to discover the fascinating lives of these majestic marine mammals. From the awe-inspiring...
Instructional Video7:18
Wonderscape

Sacagawea and the Conclusion of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

K - 5th
Discover how Sacagawea's remarkable journey with Lewis and Clark came to an end as she reunited with her brother, played a key role in guiding the Corps of Discovery, and helped establish peace with Native American tribes. Learn how she...
Instructional Video2:34
Curated Video

The Purpose of Whale Rescues

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Some whale species are solitary but most are social animals that travel in groups called pods. They navigate with ease but occasionally something happens which causes them to strand on beaches. Some stretches of coast have seen repeated...
Instructional Video1:56
Great Big Story

Encountering giants, Anuar Patjane and the 'Whale Whisperer'

12th - Higher Ed
Dive into the captivating world of Anuar Patjane, the photographer behind 'Whale Whisperer,' as he shares his profound connections with whales in the deep ocean.
Instructional Video5:02
Curated Video

Animal Classification

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Forrester explains how animals are classified.
Instructional Video3:42
Curated Video

What is Migration?

K - Higher Ed
Migration is nearly universal within the animal kingdom; Animals across the globe, from birds and mammals to reptiles and insects, migrate for a whole variety of different reasons. Resources on Earth fluctuate and change constantly. Warm...
Instructional Video4:21
Curated Video

How Evolution Works

K - Higher Ed
The theory of evolution by natural selection is the process through which organisms change over time as a result of changes in physical or behavioural traits. These changes will allow an organism to adapt better to its environment and...