Brave Wilderness
Incredible Leaf Mantis!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote finds a Leaf Mantis in the rainforests of Costa Rica! There are over 2400 species of Mantis in the world but the Leaf Mantis is truly unique with its nearly flawless leaf-like camouflage. Also...
Wonderscape
Exploring the Layers of a Tropical Rainforest
New ReviewThis video provides an educational tour through the different layers of a tropical rainforest, explaining the unique environments and diverse wildlife found in each layer. It highlights the emergent layer, canopy, understory, and forest...
Mazz Media
Tropical Rainforest
This live-action video program is about Tropical Rainforests. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Curated Video
Through the insect ear at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2014
Through the insect ear exhibit at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2014. Dr Fernando Montealegre-z, University of Lincoln. Professor Daniel Robert, University of Bristol. Katydids, also known as Bushcrickets, can hear sounds...
SciShow
Why Are There So Many Species Near the Equator?
Tropical rainforests are known for being super biologically diverse – they’re full of different species, from colorful birds and insects to plants and fungi. We haven’t even come close to cataloguing everything that’s there. Hosted by:...
SciShow
Why Are There So Many Species Near the Equator?
Tropical rainforests are known for being super biologically diverse _ they're full of different species, from colorful birds and insects to plants and fungi. We haven't even come close to cataloguing everything that's there.
Great Big Story
Biking to Protect Guatemala’s Rainforest
Winding through the lush rainforests below Guatemala’s Volcan de Agua is a growing mecca for mountain biking. Known as El Zur, the 2,500-acre private nature reserve was created to protect the land. Turns out, the best way to protect the...
Great Big Story
This Adorable Squirrel Monkey Is Losing Its Home
Meet Musetta, a common squirrel monkey at the Greater Vancouver Zoo. Native to the rainforests of the Amazon basin, these primates have distinct features making them, well, not so common after all. The color of their fur can range from...
Natural History Museum
Borneo biodiversity count | Natural History Museum
Just what extraordinary creatures are living in the Borneo rainforests? Join a team of Natural History Museum scientists on location as they survey the incredible diversity of insects and other invertebrates. Many of the species in this...
Brave Wilderness
BULLET ANT BOX - Will I Get Stung?!
What’s more intimidating than one bullet ant? A BOX OF THEM! On this episode, Coyote celebrates the five year anniversary of his infamous bullet ant sting by sticking his hand in a box of bullet ants! The Brave Crew’s returned to the...
Curated Video
Exploring the World of Monkeys: Mandrills, Colobus Monkeys, and Gorillas
The video provides an overview of Mandrill and Colobus monkeys. Mandrills are Old World monkeys, known for their colorful faces and rumps, and are the largest type of monkey in the world. They live in tropical rainforests in Africa, are...
Curated Video
What Happened To Primates In North America?
Early primates not only lived in North America -- our primate family tree actually originated here! So what happened to those early relatives of ours?
Curated Video
Biomes of the World: Oceans, Mountains, Forests, Grasslands, Deserts and More!
Biomes are regions or landscapes of the world that are divided on the basis of climatic conditions, vegetation, and adaptation of flora and fauna. The regions with ice caps, like the Arctic, are known as Tundra, the Amazon is a tropical...
Curated OER
Killer Bees
Learn about the killer bees in Central America's rainforests in this fantastic video. It discusses why these native honey bees are in danger and why it is important to keep them safe!
The Brain Scoop
In Search of Night Life
Take a tour through the Amazon rain forest at night! A video leads an expedition through a rain forest highlighting the nocturnal wildlife. The participants find reptiles, arachnids, insects, and more during their journey.
Deep Look
The Double-Crossing Ants to Whom Friendship Means Nothing
I'll scratch your back, if you'll scratch mine—unless someone else comes along that is a better scratcher! Examine the fickle nature of rainforest insects using a captivating video. The narrator describes the mutualistic relationship...
Be Smart
Why Do More Species Live Near the Equator?
The tropics contain about 40 percent of the area on Earth. Viewers take a trip to Peru as an entrancing video from a larger biology playlist explores the region. It explains the facts and theories about the biodiversity near the equator....