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TED Talks
TED: The true cost of oil | Garth Lenz
What does environmental devastation actually look like? At TEDxVictoria, photographer Garth Lenz shares shocking photos of the Alberta Tar Sands mining project -- and the beautiful (and vital) ecosystems under threat.
TED Talks
TED: How Indigenous guardians protect the planet and humanity | Valérie Courtois
If we take care of the land, the land takes care of us, says Indigenous leader Valérie Courtois. As climate change continues to devastate the planet, Indigenous guardians are helping to honor our responsibility to the land, monitoring...
TED Talks
TED: Mammoths resurrected, geoengineering and other thoughts from a futurist | Stewart Brand and Chris Anderson
Stewart Brand is a futurist, counterculturist and visionary with a very wide-ranging mind. In conversation with TED Curator Chris Anderson, Brand discusses ... just about everything: human nature, bringing back the wooly mammoth,...
Curated Video
Global trees and forests
Pupil outcome: I can identify and locate forests globally using atlases. Key learning points: - There are more than 60,000 species of tree across the world and forests cover about a third of its land mass. - Boreal, temperate and...
Curated Video
The boreal forest biome
Pupil outcome: I can locate boreal forests and explain their climate and adaptations. Key learning points: - The boreal forest is the world's largest land-based biome. - The boreal forest is also known as the taiga; they are found at...
Curated Video
Exploring Earth's Diverse Biomes
This video introduces viewers to the concept of biomes, showcasing different types such as tropical rainforests, savannas, deserts, and tundras. Through engaging dialogue and examples of animals and plants found in each biome, the video...
Wonderscape
The Forest Ecosystem: Understanding Community and Cooperation Among Trees
Dive into the complex world of forest ecosystems where trees, animals, and fungi form interconnected communities. Learn about the various forest types, from tropical rainforests to boreal forests, and explore how diverse species...
Wonderscape
Discovering Forest Ecosystems: Diversity and Importance
This video explores the forest biome, which covers 30% of Earth's land, highlighting its three main types: tropical, temperate, and boreal forests. It delves into the diverse flora and fauna in these ecosystems, such as macaws in...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Chad Frost and Susan De La Cruz Talk About the “Social Networks” of Wildlife
A conversation with Chad Frost from NASA and Susan De La Cruz from the USGS. This is the second episode of a mini-series about NASA and USGS collaboration. In this episode they focus on tracking wildlife and what that information can...
Curated Video
Forests
This brief video explores the three main types of forest found on our planet: Tropical, Temperate, and Boreal.
Curated Video
Biomes, Ecosytems, and Habitats
This video introduces the viewer to biomes, ecosystems and habitats. With a clear explanation of what makes them different and how they are connected. Biotic and Abiotic factors are explained and discussed.
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Habitats and Biomes
In this video, students will learn about different biomes and habitats in the natural world. They will explore the tundra, forests, deserts, grasslands, chaparral, and aquatic biomes, discovering the unique plants and animals that call...