Mazz Media
Insect
This live-action video program is about the word insect. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word insect through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Professor Dave Explains
Entomologist Adrian Smith (Get to Know a Scientist!)
Entomology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects, and that's what Adrian Smith studies. He works with some fascinating organisms, documenting their morphology and behavior, and is the head of the Evolutionary...
FuseSchool
BIOLOGY - Environment - What is biodiversity
Biodiversity is a key concept in ecology and has importance on both local and global scales. Biodiversity is the degree of variation of life, or put more simply, the number of different individuals and lifeforms in an area. Scientists...
Mazz Media
Hibernation
This live-action video program is about the word hibernation. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word hibernation through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
60 Second Histories
Mummification - part 2
An Egyptian high priest continues to talk about mummification and explains the symbolism of the amulets and magic charms they used to send the pharaoh into the afterlife.
Curated Video
Volkswagen Bids Farewell to Iconic Beetle, Hello to Future
Derrick Hatami, the executive vice president of sales and marketing at Volkswagen, told Cheddar's Tamara Warren at the L.A. Auto Show about the retiring of the iconic VW Beetle, and the automaker's new focus on electric cars and a...
Curated Video
Nova Scotia hopes this B.C. beetle can save its hemlock trees
Nova Scotia's hemlock trees are under threat of being wiped out by an invasive insect but scientists are hoping a beetle from British Columbia that eats the insect could hold the key to saving the tree species.
Curated Video
B.C. beetles to the rescue! Saving Nova Scotia hemlock trees
Nova Scotia's hemlock trees are under threat of being wiped out by an invasive insect but scientists are hoping a beetle from British Columbia that eats the insect could hold the key to saving the tree species.
Curated Video
Japanese beetles are in N.L. Here's why they're destructive — and what you should do if you see one
Newfoundland and Labrador is seeing increased numbers of an invasive pest called the Japanese beetle. The centimetre-long insect can cause a lot of damage to gardens and crops. The CBC’s Heather Gillis talks to St. John’s...
Curated Video
Suffolk County officials sound alarm on pine beetle infestation sparking more wildfires
The bugs have killed thousands of trees in Manorville and other parts of the East End.
Curated Video
Vancouver sees progress on eradication of Japanese beetle
Invasive species researchers are heralding a dip in the City of Vancouver's Japanese beetle population as a win after years-long efforts to stop the spread of the ravenous plant-munching bug.