Instructional Video4:34
SciShow

How Smart Are Animals, Really?

12th - Higher Ed
Measuring 'intellect' is a difficult task. Check out one way scientists are attempting to make this endeavor more testable. Hosted by: Hank Green
Instructional Video5:35
SciShow

Is Your Dog As Smart As A Two Year Old?

12th - Higher Ed
You’ve heard that dogs are basically furry toddlers, with cognitive abilities on par with a 2 year old human. But while that might make sense on some levels, the minds of distinct species can work very differently.
Instructional Video5:02
SciShow

How Smart Are Animals, Really?

12th - Higher Ed
Measuring 'intellect' is a difficult task. Check out one way scientists are attempting to make this endeavor more testable.
Instructional Video6:17
Wonderscape

Understanding Echolocation: How Animals Use Sound to See

K - 5th
Explore the fascinating phenomenon of echolocation, where animals such as bats and dolphins use sound waves to navigate their surroundings and perceive objects. Learn about the remarkable abilities of these creatures and the scientific...
Instructional Video5:43
Wonderscape

The Intelligence and Social Complexity of Dolphins

K - 5th
This video delves into fascinating research on dolphin self-awareness, showcasing their ability to recognize themselves in mirrors and communicate through complex social structures. Discover how dolphins, alongside elephants and...
Instructional Video4:59
Wonderscape

The Intelligence of Dolphins: A Deep Dive

K - 5th
This video explores the fascinating intelligence of dolphins, comparing their cognitive abilities with other intelligent animals. Discover how dolphins demonstrate problem-solving skills, social behavior, use of tools, and the remarkable...
Instructional Video8:52
Curated Video

Winged Guardians and Scent Savants: Animal Heroes in Modern Safety Measures

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the remarkable roles of falcons at a military airbase and giant rats in Africa in enhancing safety. Falcons effectively prevent bird strikes during aircraft takeoffs, while giant rats detect landmines with astonishing accuracy....
Instructional Video8:45
Curated Video

Animal Myths Uncovered: Cucumbers, Frozen Fish, and Painting Elephants

6th - Higher Ed
This segment demystifies popular animal videos, including cats terrified of cucumbers, a fish that 'comes back to life' after being frozen, and an elephant that paints. Learn the biological and behavioral truths behind these viral...
Instructional Video8:10
Curated Video

Unveiling Animal Ingenuity: From Pigs to Ravens

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the surprising cognitive skills of animals often overlooked for their intelligence, like pigs, cows, and ravens. This video delves into how these animals perform complex tasks, solve puzzles, and even engage in activities we...
Instructional Video5:26
Wonderscape

The Journey of Elephants: From Birth to Death in the Wild

K - 5th
This video explains the life cycle of elephants, highlighting their growth, behavior, and social structures. It covers the challenges and milestones from the vulnerable early days of a calf, through adolescence, to adulthood, and the...
Instructional Video28:50
Nature League

Exploring Biodiversity | Compilation

6th - 8th
Brit looks back on our second month on Nature League, when we explored the theme of biodiversity.
Instructional Video7:43
Curated Video

Primates: A Fascinating Exploration of Chimpanzees and Bonobos

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides an overview of primates, focusing on the differences between common chimpanzees and bonobos. It explores their physical characteristics, social structures, communication methods, mating behaviors, and life cycles. The...
Instructional Video3:55
de Dicto

What is COGNITIVE ROBOTICS? Turing Fellow Angelo Cangelosi explains

Higher Ed
Angelo Cangelosi is a Professor of Machine Learning and Robotics at the University of Manchester, UK. He created the iCub humanoid robot which is now worth 300,000 £! He explains here the concept of cognitive robotics in a very...
Instructional Video6:00
Curated Video

Chimpanzees and Bonobos: A Comparative Study of Behavior and Society

Pre-K - Higher Ed
In this video, we delve into the fascinating world of chimpanzees, exploring their evolutionary history, geographical distribution, physical characteristics, and most importantly, their behavior and psychology. Discover how chimpanzees...
Instructional Video7:00
Curated Video

Orangutans: Behavior, Communication, and Reproduction

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a comprehensive overview of orangutans, highlighting their distinct appearance, intelligence, communication methods, social behaviors, and reproductive patterns. It explores their habitat, diet, and survival...
Instructional Video4:01
de Dicto

Understanding Human Psychology Through Robots with Prof. Angelo Cangelosi: Cognitive robotics

Higher Ed
What is cognitive robotics? How do you model human intelligence? Understanding Human Psychology Through Robots with Prof. Angelo Cangelosi, Part 1
Instructional Video7:00
Curated Video

The Fascinating World of African Elephants

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a comprehensive overview of African elephants, highlighting their physical characteristics, social structures, feeding habits, mating behavior, and communication methods. It emphasizes their immense size, their impact...
Instructional Video6:00
Curated Video

Elephant Communication and Reproduction

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides an in-depth look at the life cycle and behaviors of elephants. It covers topics such as mating rituals, gestation periods, calf development, communication methods, and the ecological impact of elephants on their...
Instructional Video7:00
Curated Video

Octopuses: Adaptations, Behavior, and Reproduction

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a comprehensive overview of octopuses, also known as octopods. It discusses their characteristics, adaptability, and intelligence. It also touches on their solitary nature, mating behaviors, and reproductive process....
Instructional Video8:00
PBS

Why Do People Have Pets?

12th - Higher Ed
68% of American families have a pet friend living with them. But why did humans start domesticating animals as pets and not livestock?
Instructional Video7:00
Curated Video

Dolphins: Behavior, Communication, and Social Structure

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides an overview of dolphins, highlighting their diverse species, social behaviors, communication methods, mating rituals, and parenting habits. It also explores their intelligence, tool usage, and ability to mimic other...
News Clip3:44
Curated Video

Animals Are Gaining More Rights

Higher Ed
Why are animals gaining new legal rights? Should they keep them? And if animals have new rights, what does it change about our relationship with them?
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Raven Adaptability

9th - 10th
This video segment from Nature features ravens, the most intelligent birds in the crow family. [3:00]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Testing Intelligence

9th - 10th
In this video segment from Nature, scientific experiments test how ravens think. [2:01]