Instructional Video1:01
Next Animation Studio

Researchers discovered fossilized Megalodon tooth after diving expedition in a flooded cavern in Mexico

12th - Higher Ed
Researchers found 13 prehistoric shark teeth during a diving expedition in a sinkhole called Cenote Xoc in the Mexican city of Merida.
Instructional Video0:56
Next Animation Studio

Easter Island’s Moai statues may have fertilized ancient inhabitant’s crops

12th - Higher Ed
Easter Island’s Moai stone monoliths might have been created out of the belief they would make crops more fertile, according to new research by the University of California, Los Angeles.
Instructional Video1:11
Next Animation Studio

Archeologists document first use of maize as food in Mesoamerica: study

12th - Higher Ed
Archeologists may have found out when cave-dwelling prehistoric Mesoamericans began eating maize as a staple, according to a new study in Science Advances.
Instructional Video11:36
AllTime 10s

10 Mysteries Of Ancient Japan

12th - Higher Ed
With a rich history tracing back to prehistoric times and one of the most identifiable cultures on Earth, Japan is an absolute treasure-trove of intriguing facts. But it's also home to a number of perplexing mysteries - from the purpose...
Instructional Video1:10
Next Animation Studio

Ancient enemy built big neighborhood in Mayan city

12th - Higher Ed
Researchers used laser technology to scan a hill next to an ancient Mayan city and were shocked to find the hill was actually ruins of structures from a different civilization.
Instructional Video23:19
Wonderscape

Science Kids: Unraveling the Neanderthal Mystery

K - 5th
This video explores the history and characteristics of Neanderthals, our closest extinct human relatives. It discusses their relationship to modern humans, their physical traits, their way of life, and theories about their extinction....
Instructional Video1:08
Next Animation Studio

Archaeologists find evidence of Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem

12th - Higher Ed
Archaeologists may have unearthed evidence to confirm the Biblical account of Jerusalem's destruction by the Babylonians.
Instructional Video1:14
Next Animation Studio

Archeologists complete first ever LIDAR survey of ancient Mayan highway

12th - Higher Ed
Archeologists have used laser scanning to chart an ancient 100 km-long Mayan highway built 13 centuries ago.
Instructional Video1:09
Next Animation Studio

Genetic analysis suggests contact between Polynesians and South Americas before Columbus: study

12th - Higher Ed
Ancient Polynesians may have crossed the Pacific to make contact with Native Americans from the region that is now Colombia
Instructional Video1:16
Next Animation Studio

Volcanic eruption in Alaska may have helped end the Roman Republic: study

12th - Higher Ed
According to new research, a powerful volcanic eruption in modern-day Alaska around 44 B.C. may have contributed to the Roman Republic’s downfall on the other side of the globe.
Instructional Video1:25
Next Animation Studio

Children murdered, turned into mummies for aristocrats

12th - Higher Ed
Archaeologists in Peru have recently been finding the bodies of hundreds of children who were alive and kicking until they were turned into mummies.
Instructional Video1:16
Next Animation Studio

Researchers track Otzi the Iceman’s last journey using moss

12th - Higher Ed
Frozen plant species buried with Otzi the Iceman has allowed scientists to trace the unusual route he took before his death.
Instructional Video1:28
Next Animation Studio

Stonehenge mystery:'Superhenge' megaliths believed to be Neolithic ritual site

12th - Higher Ed
In what may prove to be the largest Neolithic site ever discovered in Britain, and possibly in Europe, archeologists have found a row of 90 megaliths near Stonehenge. The 4,500-year-old stones, which are up to 15 feet tall and five feet...
News Clip0:49
Curated Video

2,000-year-old Roman writing tablets found in London

9th - Higher Ed
Archeologists find what may be the earliest handwritten documents in U.K.
News Clip2:39
Curated Video

Lost and found! Ruins of ancient Nero’s Theater discovered near Vatican

9th - Higher Ed
The Roman emperor Nero is understood to have had a deep love of drama and the performing arts but the exact location of his theatre has been a mystery until now.
News Clip1:30
Curated Video

Paradise for archeologists: Roman-era aristocrat tombs revealed in Gaza

9th - Higher Ed
Palestinian archaeologists have found another lead sarcophagus, believed to belong to Roman aristocratic leaders. It's the second to be unearthed in a Roman-era necropolis discovered in Gaza City.
News Clip0:37
Curated Video

Mystic pizza! Pompeii fresco might show ancient 'pizza predecessor'

9th - Higher Ed
While carefully sweeping away volcanic rock from one of the many homes in Pompeii, archaeologists found a fresco of a very familiar-looking food being served on a metal plate: a pizza.
News Clip1:43
Curated Video

Perfectly kept dinosaur embryo from 66 million years ago found

9th - Higher Ed
Scientists have unveiled a perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo that is at least 66 million years old. The small creature found in southern China was preparing to hatch from its egg just like a chicken.
News Clip5:23
Curated Video

Exploring HMS Erebus

9th - Higher Ed
Parks Canada video shows underwater archeology on Franklin Expedition wreck.
News Clip2:01
Curated Video

Digging towards a massive find

9th - Higher Ed
Finding fossils is very common here in Alberta. But what isn't as common is finding a site with thousands of preserved dinosaurs. Just southwest of Grand Prairie, Alta., in Pipestone Creek, a dinosaur mass grave is being uncovered. Emily...
Stock Footage2:43
Curated Video

Pompeii Preserved: Drone Footage Reveals Roman Life

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Take a flight high above the remarkable ruins of Pompeii with this stunning drone footage. Witness the preserved streets, villas, and amphitheater frozen in time under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, providing a glimpse into daily life in...
News Clip1:18
Curated Video

Boy who smashed ancient Bronze Age jar returned to museum – and saw the ill-fated jar get repaired

9th - Higher Ed
The toppled jar could be back on show as soon as this week – thanks to repair techniques that use 3D technology and high-resolution videos.
News Clip2:43
British Movietone

ITALIAN MONUMENTS IN DANGER - MUTE

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the opinions or editorial policies of...
Stock Footage10:14
Bridgeman Arts

A Trip to Egypt 1976

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Flying from Cairo to Luxor then on to Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Aswan and many other sights including boats on the Nile in 1976. Aswan, a city on the Nile River, has been southern Egypt’s strategic and commercial gateway since...