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Resource Grade Level Media Type
Changing Arctic Landscape  

Changing Arctic Landscape
In this video adapted from the Artic Athabaskan Council, learn how warmer temperatures in the Arctic are transforming the landscape, triggering a host of effects such as permafrost thawing and insect infestations.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Energy Flow in the Coral Reef Ecosystem  

Energy Flow in the Coral Reef Ecosystem
This video segment, adapted from NOVA, describes the energy flow in a coral reef, including its food web.

3-12 QuickTime Video
The Science Behind Appetite  

The Science Behind Appetite
This video segment, adapted from NOVA, tells the story of a ballerina battling anorexia. It explains how serotonin regulates appetite, and presents some of the health risks that accompany the eating disorder.

5-12 QuickTime Video
Inuit Observations of Climate Change  

Inuit Observations of Climate Change
In this video adapted from the International Institute for Sustainable Development, an Inuit community collaborates with Western scientists studying climate change. Inuit observations are recorded and included in the data collection process, expanding the scientists' understanding of changes in the area.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Ladybug Pajama Party  

Ladybug Pajama Party
This video segment adapted from QUEST describes certain aspects of the life cycle of a species of ladybug found in the bay area.

6-12 QuickTime Video
Photosynthesis  

Photosynthesis
This video segment from Interactive NOVA: "Earth" looks at photosynthesis, the chemical process plants use to make their own food.

3-12 QuickTime Video
Plants-in-Motion  

Plants-in-Motion
While we tend to think of plants as stationary, they are in constant, though very slow motion, as they respond to environmental factors. Watch plants move in time-lapse videos in this interactive activity adapted from Indiana University.

K-12 Flash Interactive
Prairie Dogs  

Prairie Dogs
In this video adapted from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, learn about the prairie dog, the importance of its role in its ecosystem, and how it is affected by an ever-growing human population.

3-8 QuickTime Video
Wild Animal Rehabilitation  

Wild Animal Rehabilitation
In this video adapted from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, see how volunteers care for sick or injured animals. Also learn why human interaction is not always the best solution.

3-12 QuickTime Video