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Amphibian Research

Amphibian Research

This short video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K explains how frogs help biologists study problems in the environment. OER Level

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4-6

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Amphibians

Amphibians

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K points out what it means to be cold-blooded. A frog's life cycle is revealed as well as why it croaks, why it hibernates, and how it catches its prey. OER Level

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4-6

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Beavers

Beavers

This video segment explores the world of the beaver, including the biology of the species and, more importantly, its ability to transform an ecosystem for its own benefit. OER Level

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K-5

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Birds of Prey

Birds of Prey

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K defines birds of prey and explains what characteristics they have that identify them as a raptor and help them catch their prey. OER Level

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4-6

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Elk

Elk

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K describes the yearly life cycle of elk and follows them from their winter habitat to their summer habitat and back. OER Level

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4-6

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Endangered Species

Endangered Species

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K explores the many reasons why animals become endangered or become extinct. OER Level

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4-6

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Fish Research

Fish Research

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K explains the Chinook salmon's life cycle in the Pacific Northwest and why it is an endangered species. A fisheries biologist takes students through some steps of fish research with explanations of the kinds of information biologists gather to perhaps help manage fish recovery. OER Level

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4-6

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Forests

Forests

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K describes rain, temperate and boreal forests and some of the animals that live in them. OER Level

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4-6

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Growing Independent

Growing Independent

Watch young eagles learn to catch food in this video segment from Nature. OER Level

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2-6

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Idaho Fish

Idaho Fish

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K introduces Idaho's native fish species, and discusses why some populations are doing fine while others are struggling with declining numbers. OER Level

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4-6

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Masters of Disguise

Masters of Disguise

In the face of danger, what's a spineless animal to do? This video segment introduces the concept of camouflage -- how animals achieve it and how this form of disguise benefits both predators and prey. Footage from NOVA: "Animal Impostors." OER Level

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K-12

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Mountain Goat

Mountain Goat

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K introduces us to life of mountain goats on high rocky peaks. It describes the adaptations mountain goats have for living on rocks. OER Level

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4-6

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Red Tide

Red Tide

Learn about red tide and the danger it poses to manatees in this video from Nature. OER Level

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4-8

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Snakes

Snakes

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K describes the adaptations, anatomy, natural history and types of snakes. OER Level

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4-6

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Urban Wildlife

Urban Wildlife

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K examines the pros and cons of the presence of wildlife in a city and how to maintain a balance that is good for all. OER Level

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4-8

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Wetlands

Wetlands

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K defines wetlands and describes their 3 characteristics. The video stresses the importance of wetlands to wildlife. OER Level

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4-6

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Wildlife Management

Wildlife Management

In this video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K tag along with a wildlife biologist and 2 students as they capture, collar, weigh and release mule deer fawns. OER Level

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4-6

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Wolves

Wolves

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K defines what it means to be a predator and prey. Explore the life history of the wolf and learn about its many adaptations that help it to catch its prey. OER Level

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4-6

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Zoology

Zoology

In this video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K the Zoo Boise Director, Steve Burns, takes us on a tour of Spider monkeys, cockroaches, Red Panda, tigers and Aldabra tortoises, explaining the role of zoos in conservation and breeding endangered species. OER Level

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