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Subtopic: Organisms and their Environments

Resource Grade Level Media Type
Alaska Native Teens Help Researchers  

Alaska Native Teens Help Researchers
In this video adapted from KUAC-TV and the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska Native students contribute to research on how their environment is changing as a result of global warming.

6-12 QuickTime Video
An Alaska Native Community Helps Seals  

An Alaska Native Community Helps Seals
This video from First Alaskans Institute spotlights the Alaska Native community of St. Paul and its hands-on commitment to care for the land and animals on which it depends.

3-12 QuickTime Video
Bamboo Mountain  

Bamboo Mountain
In this video segment from Nature, researchers study pandas in an effort to halt their decline in population.

5-12 QuickTime Video
Bear Necessities  

Bear Necessities
This Nature video segment focuses on the four foods most important to the grizzly bears' survival, and it describes the threats to the supply of each of them.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Bears' Lunch Counter  

Bears' Lunch Counter
This Nature video segment explores how the relationship between humans and grizzly bears has changed over the course of American History, and it describes the closing of the Yellowstone National Park garbage dumps in the 1970s.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Bears Don't Recognize Boundaries  

Bears Don't Recognize Boundaries
In this video segment from Nature, learn about the problems bears are creating on ranch land surrounding Yellowstone National Park.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Bears in the Schoolyard  

Bears in the Schoolyard
Learn about the precautions humans must take in the face of a growing grizzly bear population in this video from Nature.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Collapse of Sharks  

Collapse of Sharks
This video segment from Nature shows the destructiveness of the shark fin and shark cartilage industries.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Colony Collapse Disorder  

Colony Collapse Disorder
In this video segment from Nature, scientists work to discover why bees are disappearing.

6-12 QuickTime Video
The Cuban Crab Migration  

The Cuban Crab Migration
In this video segment from Nature, crabs face numerous obstacles in their migration from their forest home to the Caribbean Sea.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Desirable Breeding Traits in Cattle  

Desirable Breeding Traits in Cattle
This video from Nature offers a description of desirable traits in beef and dairy cattle.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Disappearance of the Bees - What's the Impact?  

Disappearance of the Bees - What's the Impact?
The disappearance of bees will have tremendous impact upon the way we live according to scientists in this segment from Nature. 

6-12 QuickTime Video
Exploring the Everglades Environment  

Exploring the Everglades Environment
In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students learn about the unique environment of southern Florida's Everglades and gain insights into the interrelatedness of living things, non-living things, and climate.

5-12 Student Activity
Gorillas  

Gorillas
Learn about the lives of gorillas born in captivity in this video segment from Nature.

3-12 QuickTime Video
The Invasion of the Modern World  

The Invasion of the Modern World
Loggers steal trees from the rainforest of Cameroon, one of Earth’s oldest living ecosystems, in this video segment from Africa.

4-12 QuickTime Video
Liberty Lands  

Liberty Lands
In this What's Up In The Environment? video segment, learn how a contaminated plot of land in Philadelphia was recycled into a beautiful public park called Liberty Lands.

4-8 QuickTime Video
Oil Contaminants Hidden from View  

Oil Contaminants Hidden from View
This video adapted from KTOO explores why the beaches of Latouche Island and Knight Island, Alaska, contain remnants of an oil spill and discusses its resulting impact on the Alutiiq community of Chenega Bay.

6-12 QuickTime Video
On the Yukon River  

On the Yukon River
In this video segment adapted from the Yukon River Panel, visit fishing communities along the Yukon River and see how Alaska Native peoples exercise stewardship of salmon to ensure that it remains a central food source and cultural touchstone.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Patterns in Nature  

Patterns in Nature
In this video segment from Cyberchase, a plant expert shows Bianca the patterns and symmetry found in nature.

3-6 QuickTime Video
Point of View - Rhinoceros  

Point of View - Rhinoceros
Students write a journal entry in which they imagine themselves as the rhinoceros and describe its journey to a new preserve.

6-8 Lesson Plan
Rhinoceros Capture  

Rhinoceros Capture
Rangers capture a Black rhino in the South African National Park in order to relocate him in this segment from Nature.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Rhinoceros Release  

Rhinoceros Release
In this segment from Nature, Rangers release the Black rhino to a new location in Southern Africa where rhinos are previously endangered.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Shark and Turtle  

Shark and Turtle
In this Nature video, watch a battle between a loggerhead turtle and a shark.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Students Making a Difference  

Students Making a Difference
This interactive activity features three video segments produced by students in Alaska that demonstrate fun and innovative ways to help protect the environment.

3-8 Flash Interactive
Taking a Stand  

Taking a Stand
The Baka are a semi-nomadic forest people who live in the republic of Cameroon in central Africa. In this video from Africa, the Baka men meet with a government official for help to protect their forest.

4-12 QuickTime Video
This is Their Land  

This is Their Land
Examine how the human/grizzly relationship has changed since the closing of the Yellowstone dumps, and also learn about the challenges posed to both humans and bears, in this video segment from Nature.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Unlikely Travel Companions  

Unlikely Travel Companions
A variety of symbiotic relationships exist between sharks and other marine species in this segment from Nature.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Wild in the City  

Wild in the City
Learn about how wild parakeets have adapted to city life in this WILD TV video segment.

3-8 QuickTime Video
Wonderful Worms  

Wonderful Worms
This video segment from WILD TV features a teenager who is fascinated with worms and talks about their value to the environment.

3-8 QuickTime Video