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Resource	Grade Level	Media Type
Arctic Summer See the many birds that spend their summer in the Arctic in this video segment from Nature.	6-12	QuickTime VR Video
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 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 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 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 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
Bees In this video segment from WILD TV, learn about bees and the different techniques for handling them.	3-8	QuickTime Video
Birds of Kundha Kulam In this Nature video, learn about the extraordinary impact that birds have on the agriculture of a small Indian community.	6-12	QuickTime Video
Cats In this video segment from Nature, learn about cats and consider the possibility that the cat may become the number one choice of pet owners.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Cats - Yesterday and Today In this video segment from Nature, discover the various roles the cat has played in our history.	3-12	QuickTime Video
City Parrots In this video segment from WILD TV, learn about wild parrots that breed and nest in Brooklyn.	3-8	QuickTime Video
City Pigeons Learn about the history of pigeons in this video segment from WILD TV.	3-8	QuickTime Video
Cloud A round up of wild horses proves too strenuous for a young colt in this video segment from Nature.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Cloud - Age Four In this video segment from Nature, experience the environment of Cloud, a four-year old horse living in the wild.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Cloud - Age Two In this video segment from Nature, Cloud, a two-year-old horse, interacts with his family in the wild.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Cloud - Foal In this video segment from Nature, experience life in the wild for Cloud, a newborn colt.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Colony Collapse Disorder In this video segment from Nature, scientists work to discover why bees are disappearing.	6-12	QuickTime Video
A Cow’s Digestive System Learn how a cow eats and digests food in this video segment from Nature.	6-12	QuickTime Video
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 This video from Nature offers a description of desirable traits in beef and dairy cattle.	6-12	QuickTime Video
Destructive Forces In this video segment from Nature, scientists question how animals mysteriously survive natural disasters.	6-12	QuickTime Video
Different Breeds of Cattle In this video segment from Nature, learn about six different breeds of cattle.	6-12	QuickTime Video
A Different Kind of Fuel In this segment from Curious, learn about creating energy from solar rays to meet the growing energy needs of the world.	6-12	QuickTime Video
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
Dolly Garza: A Tlingit and Haida Scientist In this interactive resource adapted from Raven Radio/KCAW, listen to biologist Dr. Dolly Garza as she explores the sea otter population of Sitka, Alaska, from the perspectives of her tribal heritage and her Western education.	3-12	Flash Interactive
Everglades In this video segment from WILD TV, a scientist in the Florida Everglades talks about her research on the pig frog.	3-8	QuickTime Video
Feeding Time In this video from Nature, watch how ravens’ smarts can be observed in many situations, such as when they hunt and store food.	6-12	QuickTime Video
Fire Cloud Firefighters fight a raging fire on a wild horse range in Montana in this video segment from Nature.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Gorillas Learn about the lives of gorillas born in captivity in this video segment from Nature.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Gwich'in Tribe Protects Caribou and Culture In this video adapted from Bullfrog Films, Gwich’in Chief Evon Peter of Arctic Village, Alaska, describes his people's connection to the caribou and their passion to protect Alaska Native land and traditions.	3-12	QuickTime Video
The Herding Dogs of the United Kingdom The border collies of the Lake District are featured in this video segment from Nature.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Hungry Beasts Learn about the wildebeest and locusts on the move in this video segment from Nature.	6-12	QuickTime VR Video
The Hunting Dogs of Papua New Guinea Learn about the role of dogs in the culture of Papua New Guinea in this video segment from Nature.	3-12	QuickTime Video
The Injured Otter A young, injured otter must find his way during the winter in Yellowstone National Park in this segment from Nature.	6-12	QuickTime Video
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
Little Brain, Big Journey This Nature video shows the migratory patterns and habits of the Rufous hummingbird.	6-12	QuickTime Video
Manatees In this video segment from Nature, a veterinarian talks about the Florida manatee, an endangered species.	3-8	QuickTime VR Video
Monarch Migration This video from Nature features the start of the monarch butterfly’s northward trek.	6-12	QuickTime Video
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
The Pigeon Express This video segment from Nature profiles a small business in which homing pigeons play a central role.	6-12	QuickTime VR Video
Pigs as Pets In this video segment from Nature, animal lovers talk about their experiences having pigs as pets.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Planetary Moves This video segment from Nature offers an introduction to four species’ migratory patterns.	6-12	QuickTime Video
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
Pourquoi Stories This video segment from Jakers! features a storyteller who tells a Pourquoi story about Anansi, the spider, a popular character in African folklore.	1-4	QuickTime Video
Raven Adaptability This video segment from Nature features ravens, the most intelligent birds in the crow family.	6-12	QuickTime Video
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 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
The Roost Learn how ravens benefit from sharing information and working together in this video segment from Nature.	6-12	QuickTime Video
Shark and Turtle In this Nature video, watch a battle between a loggerhead turtle and a shark.	6-12	QuickTime Video
Sharks and Fishermen Sharks and fishermen compete for the same catch in this video segment from Nature.	6-12	QuickTime Video
Sharks in Our Future In this video segment from Nature, see the value that sharks can have on the tourism industry in an area.	6-12	QuickTime Video
The Sled Dogs of the Arctic Circle In this video segment from Nature, learn about the role of dogs in the Inuit culture.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Snake Jaws: A Lesson in Evolution In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students learn how animals' physical characteristics, such as jaw structure, are directly related to the function they perform when the animal interacts with its environment.	5-12	Student Activity
Social and Historical Perspectives of Dogs Learn more about the theory that dogs evolved from wolves in this video from Nature.	3-12	QuickTime Video
Studying Global Warming in Biosphere 2 In this What's Up in the Environment? video segment, an international team of scientists in Arizona's Biosphere 2 laboratory studies the impact of increased carbon dioxide emissions and how that might affect our future global environment.	5-9	QuickTime Video
Surviving Winter In this media-rich activity designed to enhance literacy skills, students learn about the various physical and behavioral adaptations that animals rely on to help them survive changing environmental conditions, such as the arrival of winter.	6-12	Student Activity
Taqulik Hepa: North Slope Natural Resources In this audio profile adapted from Raven Radio/KCAW, Alaska Native Taqulik Hepa, deputy director for the Department of Wildlife Management for the North Slope Borough, discusses resource management and subsistence living.	3-12	Flash Interactive
Testing Intelligence In this video segment from Nature, scientific experiments test how ravens think.	6-12	QuickTime Video
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
To List or Not to List In this video from Nature, learn more about the ongoing debate regarding whether or not the grizzly bear population needs special protection .	6-12	QuickTime Video
Unlikely Travel Companions A variety of symbiotic relationships exist between sharks and other marine species in this segment from Nature.	6-12	QuickTime Video
A Variety of Hummingbirds Learn about different traits and adaptations in various species of hummingbirds in this video from Nature.	6-12	QuickTime Video
Waves of Destruction Learn about the anatomy of a tsunami in this segment from Nature.	6-12	QuickTime Video
Wild in the City Learn about how wild parakeets have adapted to city life in this WILD TV video segment.	3-8	QuickTime Video
Wildlife Biology In this What's Up in the Environment? video segment, learn how various indicator species are used to monitor the environmental condition of the Everglades.	5-12	QuickTime Video
Wolong's Pandas Wild pandas are treated at the Wolong Conservation Center in this video segment from Nature.	4-12	QuickTime Video
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