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Instructional Video4:26
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: The hidden worlds within natural history museums - Joshua Drew

Pre-K - Higher Ed
When you think of natural history museums, you might picture exhibits filled with ancient lifeless things, like dinosaurs or meteorites. But behind that educational exterior, there are hidden laboratories where scientific breakthroughs...
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Instructional Video3:42
TMW Media

A look inside the Bob Bullock Texas History Museum

K - 5th
Situated in Central Texas along the Colorado River is a city known for its eclectic style and diverse culture. As the capital of Texas, Austin is home to a music, art and food centered community that has shaped the city into one of the...
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Instructional Video3:14
Curated Video

Unveiling Hidden Treasures: Exploring the Natural History Museum's Behind-the-Scenes Collections

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Natural History Museum in London has opened its doors to the public, giving them a unique opportunity to view previously unseen specimens. The museum's new initiative allows visitors to explore the valuable behind-the-scenes...
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TED Talks

Ariana Curtis: Museums should honor the everyday, not just the extraordinary

12th - Higher Ed
Who deserves to be in a museum? For too long, the answer has been "the extraordinary" -- those aspirational historymakers who inspire us with their successes. But those stories are limiting, says museum curator Ariana Curtis. In a...
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Instructional Video3:00
Curated Video

Detroit: History, Museums, and Dining

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Join us as we take a detailed look into Detroit's past, its vibrant present, and the diverse experiences it offers for visitors of all interests. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, a car enthusiast, or a foodie, Detroit has...
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Instructional Video6:15
Natural History Museum

Three new dinosaur species discovered in 2022 | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
In 2022 Museum scientists described and named 351 new species, including three dinosaurs. Watch to find out more about these extinct animals, including the oldest and most complete armoured dinosaur ever found in Asia, the oldest known...
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Instructional Video2:21
Natural History Museum

A history of the Museum grounds and Wildlife Garden | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
The Museum’s gardens were originally set aside for future expansion of the building, but when money ran out they became an outside space for the public. They haven't just been for show - over the years they've been a burial ground for...
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Instructional Video2:00
Natural History Museum

Images of Nature and the Museum's treasured artworks | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
Judith Magee, curator of rare books at the Natural History Museum introduces the purpose of natural history art and some of the Museum's treasured artworks. From painting a new scientifically inspired dodo to discovering the different...
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Instructional Video7:36
Natural History Museum

Celebrating the successes of Dippy on Tour | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
Dippy on Tour saw the National History Museum's much-loved dinosaur cast roam the UK, inspiring people to explore the nature on their doorstep. Commencing in February 2018, the tour travelled to eight venues and was seen by over two...
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Instructional Video1:10
Natural History Museum

Urban Nature Project: construction kicks off in our gardens | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
The Urban Nature Project at The Natural History Museum is under way. Follow the redevelopment of our gardens over the next year with regular updates on progress. The Museum's five-acre site in South Kensington is being transformed into a...
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Instructional Video1:08
Natural History Museum

Join us 24th November 10.00 GMT with Greta Thunberg | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
On 24 November, join Greta Thunberg and the Natural History Museum to discuss biodiversity loss and climate change. You can watch the live premiere of this recorded event and have your questions answered by Museum scientists...
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Instructional Video54:23
Natural History Museum

Tackling biodiversity loss and climate change with Greta Thunberg | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
Join Greta Thunberg and the Natural History Museum for an online schools event to discuss biodiversity loss - one of the themes of Greta’s new book, The Climate Book. Recorded in London earlier this year, Greta took part in a discussion...
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Instructional Video2:56
Natural History Museum

The making of our Neanderthal and early Homo sapiens models | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
Watch Dutch artists, the Kennis brothers, as they produce lifelike models of a Neanderthal and an early Homo sapiens for the Museum in 2014. Come face-to-face with the models in the Museum's free Human Evolution gallery:...
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Instructional Video1:23
Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum, London reopens 5 August | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
The Natural History Museum, London reopens on 5 August. This is the biggest welcome you'll get in London. We can't wait to see you! Website: http://www.nhm.ac.uk Twitter: http://twitter.com/NHM_London Facebook:...
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Instructional Video1:23
Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum at Tring reopens 5 August | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
The Natural History Museum at Tring, Hertfordshire reopens on 5 August. This is the warmest welcome you'll get in Tring. We can't wait to see you! Website: http://www.nhm.ac.uk Twitter: http://twitter.com/NHM_London Facebook:...
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Instructional Video1:10
Natural History Museum

Museum reopens on 5 August 2020 | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
Unique footage of the Natural History Museum during the UK's lockdown. The Museum will reopen to the public on 5 August 2020. Admission is free but it is essential to book your visit in advance at http://www.nhm.ac.uk. Website:...
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Instructional Video3:27
Natural History Museum

What can we learn from whales' earplugs? | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
Second in a three part exclusive online look at content from the Natural History Museum's Whales: Beneath the surface exhibition. Follow a team of Museum scientists as they investigate the head of a 100-year-old Minke whale, searching...
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Instructional Video1:50
Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum's LGBTQ+ interactive virtual tour | Start here

K - 11th
The natural world is full of astonishing diversity. Join the Museum's Josh Davis as he takes you on an interactive LGBTQ+ tour of the Natural History Museum, London, exploring the collections and discussing the breath-taking diversity of...
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Instructional Video23:51
Natural History Museum

Field studies: From field to collection - A specimen's story | Ep.4 | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
Wherever we look, insect populations are crashing. But by studying the insects at the Knepp Estate in Sussex, England, scientists are able to see how rewilding is helping to boost the biodiversity and abundance of insects. With the...
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Instructional Video26:12
Natural History Museum

An LGBTQ+ tour of the Natural History Museum, London | Normal video

K - 11th
The natural world is full of astonishing diversity. Join the Museum's Josh Davis as he takes you on an LGBTQ+ tour of the Natural History Museum, London. From the Mantellisaurus in Hintze Hall, to the statue of Charles Darwin, swans and...
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Instructional Video3:05
Natural History Museum

Understanding to Protect | Natural History Museum and Seedlip

K - 11th
Humankind's relationship with the natural world needs to change. Through the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition we see the drama and beauty of nature, but also the impact humans are having on the planet. The winning images show...
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Instructional Video2:27
Natural History Museum

Sensorial Paradise | Natural History Museum and Seedlip

K - 11th
Go behind the lens and discover how nature inspires photographers to make the award winning photographs which feature in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition. Explore what sensorial inspirations you can take from the natural...
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Instructional Video3:51
Natural History Museum

Slow Down and Celebrate | Natural History Museum and Seedlip

K - 11th
The world is constantly speeding up. Now, more than ever, we need to slow down and appreciate the wonders of the natural world. Discover how wildlife photography offers us the opportunity to pause, take a moment and witness the beautiful...
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Instructional Video3:30
Natural History Museum

My favourite specimen with NHM scientists | Natural History Museum

K - 11th
Find out about adaptations of animals and plants on Earth as Museum staff talk about their favourite specimen. Watch carefully and see if you can remember the features of the different living things that help them to survive. The LEGO...