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La'ona DeWilde: Environmental Biologist In this video profile produced for Teachers' Domain, meet La'ona DeWilde, an environmental biologist who integrates her Athabascan heritage and her Western scientific training to help remote Alaskan villages address environmental issues. Accessibility features: Caption	3-12	Video
Losing Permafrost in Alaska In this video segment adapted from Spanner Films, learn how Alaska Native communities that rely on hunting and fishing are threatened by rising temperatures and melting permafrost. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Mass Extinction In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about a chain of events, including ancient volcanoes, global warming, and deadly gases, which may have caused Earth's greatest mass extinction 250 million years ago. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Melting Permafrost In this video adapted from the International Institute for Sustainable Development, see melting permafrost and hear Alaska Native peoples and Western scientists discuss its impact on Inuit culture and resources. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Micronesia's Changing Climate: The Problem Discover what Pacific Island communities can do to reduce the impact of climate change, in these four videos adapted from the Micronesia Conservation Trust. Accessibility features: Caption	9-12	Video
Mitigating Climate Change In this video segment adapted from Navajo Technical College, meet a chemistry professor who explains some of the core concepts connected to climate change: carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and emissions from energy use. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Native Student Filmmakers Focus on Climate Change In this video segment adapted from Haskell Indian Nations University, student filmmakers explain why it is important to them to make a video about climate change. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Navajo Elders' Observations on Climate Change In this video segment adapted from Navajo Technical College, hear about changes in climate and in the natural environment as observed by two Navajo Elders. Accessibility features: Caption	3-12	Video
Navajo Reflections on Climate Change In this video segment adapted from Navajo Technical College, meet two members of the Navajo Nation, one Elder and one scientist, as they share their observations about how precipitation has changed since they were children. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
North Dakota Tribal Members Talk About Climate Change In this video segment about climate change adapted from United Tribes Technical College, members of several Native American tribes discuss their observations about how the seasons are changing and share their concerns and hopes for the future. Accessibility features: Caption	3-12	Video
Observing Changes in Snowfall Learn how snowfall happening later in the year than usual is impacting cultural practices in this video segment about climate change adapted from the College of Menominee Nation. Accessibility features: Caption	5-12	Video
Observing Changes in Water Resources In this video segment adapted from the College of Menominee Nation, tribal members observe lower water levels in lakes and streams and call for global, collaborative solutions to address climate change. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Ocean Temperatures and Climate Patterns This animation from The New Media Studio illustrates how the atmosphere and ocean together shape wind, current, and rainfall patterns in the tropical Pacific. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Pacific Islands Benefit from Climate Change Adaptations Discover how island communities in Papua New Guinea are adapting to climate change, in these three videos from The Nature Conservancy. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Penguin Response to Climate Change Find out how climate change is affecting Antarctic Adélie penguins and their ecosystem in this video segment adapted from Lloyd Fales and Sweetspot Pictures, Inc. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
People of the Arctic This video segment adapted from the National Film Board of Canada explores how the Inuit people have adapted their traditions and ways of life to changing environmental realities. The video features archival footage and interviews in Native languages. Accessibility features: Caption	3-12	Video
Restoring Wetlands in Hawai‘i Learn how Hawai‘i’s wetlands help reduce the effects of climate change, in this video from the Hawai‘i Nature Center. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
The Role of Ocean Currents in Climate This video produced by ThinkTV describes the overall functions of ocean surface currents, their movement across the planet, and their relationship to climate. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Salmon Move into Deeper Waters For generations, Native Americans have depended on their observations of nature for their survival. In this video segment adapted from Northwest Indian College, an Elder recalls how fishermen suspected the water was warming after observing salmon retreating to deeper waters. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Samoa Under Threat In this video segment adapted from Bullfrog Films, a local climatologist talks about the Pacific island of Samoa, which is under threat from an increasing number of intense storms possibly related to global warming. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Sandy and Climate Change This video excerpt from NOVA: “Inside the Megastorm” explores how global climate may have influenced Hurricane Sandy. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
The Seasons Are Moving In this video segment adapted from the College of Menominee Nation, tribal members share examples of how seasons are changing, and how these changes are affecting local plants. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Snapshot of U.S. Energy Use This video segment adapted from NOVA/FRONTLINE looks at American energy consumption and the resulting production of greenhouse gases. Accessibility features: Audio Description, Caption	3-12	Video
Soil Microbes and Global Warming In this video adapted from KUAC-TV and the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, discover how warmer winters in Alaska may cause soil microbes to release more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, contributing to global warming. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Solar Magnetism This video segment adapted from NOVA describes how the Sun's magnetism can have an effect here on Earth, from dramatic auroras to a mini-Ice Age in the 1600s. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Solar Paint Your Roof In this video segment adapted from NOVA, see how nanotechnology might be used to create a new, cheaper way to produce solar electricity for the home. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Solar Panels for Your Home In this video segment adapted from NOVA, take a look inside a solar panel to see how it works, and hear firsthand about the benefits from homeowners who are using this technology. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Steve MacLean: Conservationist In this video profile produced for Teachers' Domain, meet conservationist Steve MacLean, an Iñupiaq from Barrow, Alaska, who works to preserve the health of the Bering Sea ecosystem. Accessibility features: Caption	3-12	Video
Storms on Jupiter View images and animation of storms on Jupiter and find out what scientists learned from them in this video adapted from NASA. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Students Measure Changes in Lake Ice and Snow In this video adapted from KUAC-TV and the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, students provide field measurements that researchers need in order to understand how lakes in Alaska are changing as a result of climate change. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
A Subsistence Culture Impacted by Climate Change This video adapted from the Arctic Athabaskan Council explains how warmer temperatures in the Arctic are transforming the ecosystem and threatening the subsistence culture of the Athabaskan people. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Sustainable Pacific Island Watersheds Learn about Pacific Island watersheds, some of the threats they face, and their relationship to freshwater and marine resources, in these videos adapted from the Secretariat of the Pacific Community. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Sustaining Freshwater Lenses Learn about the threats to freshwater lenses in the Marshall Islands, in this video adapted from the Secretariat of the Pacific Community. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Sustaining Healthy Coral Reefs in Micronesia Learn about the dual impact of land pollution and climate change on coral reefs, and the steps being taken by communities in Micronesia to protect them, in these two videos adapted from the Micronesia Conservation Trust. Accessibility features: Caption	9-12	Video
The Difference Between Weather and Climate See how ice cover data from Lake Mendota in Madison, WI can explain the difference between weather and climate in this video produced by the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
The Warming Trend and the Greenhouse Effect This video segment produced by ThinkTV explains the greenhouse effect and its connection to the recent rise in Earth's average temperature. Scientists explore the role of human activity in the increase of greenhouse gases and the warming trend. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Tropical Ice Cores Measure Climate In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, glaciologist Lonnie Thompson shows how glacial ice cores from the tropics track centuries of climate change. Accessibility features: Caption	6-8	Video
Trying to Breathe on Mount Everest In this video segment adapted from NOVA, climbers attempting to reach Mount Everest's summit must contend with the low levels of oxygen at high altitudes. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Uncertainty in Climate Change Modeling Learn why trout are important indicators in Wisconsin’s changing climate, and why the uncertainty of global climate models complicates predictions about their survival, in this video produced by the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
An Unpredictable Environment In this video segment adapted from the International Institute for Sustainable Development, Inuit observers describe how their traditional understanding of weather patterns is being challenged by unpredictable weather behaviors. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Warmer Oceans Affect Food Web In this video adapted from KTOO, scientists discuss how ocean warming may be responsible for the decline in the seabird, seal, and sea lion populations of Prince William Sound, Alaska. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Warmer Water Kills Salmon Eggs In this video segment adapted from Northwest Indian College, a Native American Elder explains her observation that a temperature rise of just 3°F is killing salmon eggs. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Warming Climate and Invasive Species In this video segment adapted from the College of Menominee Nation, learn about the emergence of invasive forest species and diseases and their possible impact on the Menominee tribal forest. Accessibility features: Caption	6-12	Video
Why Does Climate Change Matter? In this video segment adapted from United Tribes Technical College, listen as six Native American students share their concerns, hopes, and knowledge about climate change. Accessibility features: Caption	3-12	Video