Ecosystems
| RESOURCE | GRADE LEVEL | MEDIA TYPE |
|---|---|---|
Arctic Summer
See the many birds that spend their summer in the Arctic in this video segment from Nature.
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6-12 |
Video |
Bamboo MountainIn this video segment from Nature,
researchers study pandas in an effort to halt their decline in population. |
5-12 |
Video |
Bear NecessitiesThis 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 |
Video |
Birds of Kundha KulamIn this Nature video, learn about the extraordinary impact that birds have on the agriculture of a small Indian community. |
6-12 |
Video |
Coral ReefsThis video segment from Nature explores the unique status of Cuba’s coral reefs. |
8-12 |
Video |
Feasting on the Salmon Run This video from Nature focuses on the annual “salmon run,” when brown bears descend on Alaska’s rivers to fish in rivers teeming with salmon swimming upstream to spawn.
|
8-12 |
Video |
Fire CloudFirefighters fight a raging fire on a wild horse range in Montana in this video segment from Nature. |
3-12 |
Video |
Florida's SpringThis video from Nature provides an introduction to Florida’s springs and how they were formed. |
4-8 |
Video |
Global Warming WarningThis video from Nature examines how polar bears’ arctic habitat is literally falling into the sea as a consequence of global climate change, and how they may be helpless to adapt in time. |
8-12 |
Video |
Humans and SalmonIn this video from Nature, learn about the adverse impact humans have had upon salmon populations in the Pacific Northwest. |
8-12 |
Video |
Hungry BeastsLearn about the wildebeest and locusts on the move in this video segment from Nature.
|
6-12 |
Video |
Life in Florida's SpringIn this video segment from Nature, get a close up look at life in the warm Florida springs and the numerous predators supported by the abundant life. |
4-8 |
Video |
Life in the Water SupplyTake a close look at life in one town’s water supply in this video segment from Nature. |
4-8 |
Video |
Raven AdaptabilityThis video segment from Nature features ravens, the most intelligent birds in the crow family. |
6-12 |
Video |
Red TideLearn about red tide and the danger it poses to manatees in this video from Nature. |
4-8 |
Video |
Restoring Streams In this video from Nature learn how removal of old dams and river restoration is occurring all over the northwestern United States in an attempt to restore the natural environment and make salmon populations viable once again. |
8-12 |
Video |
Salmon in the EcosystemThis video adapted from Nature explores the critical role of salmon in an ecosystem, as well as efforts to reintroduce salmon nutrients into streams. |
8-12 |
Video |
Sea TurtlesThis video segment from Nature explores the habitat of Cuba’s sea turtles.
|
8-12 |
Video |
Shark and TurtleIn this Nature video, watch a battle between a loggerhead turtle and a shark. |
6-12 |
Video |
Springs of LifeIn this lesson, students learn about how springs are formed and explore the Florida springs ecosystem, with particular focus on the manatees, fish, birds and alligators that live there. Students also learn about red tide and its threat to the life in the springs. |
5-8 |
Lesson Plan |
This is Their LandExamine 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 |
Video |
To List or Not to ListIn this video from Nature, learn more about the ongoing debate regarding whether or not the grizzly bear population needs special protection . |
6-12 |
Video |
Unlikely Travel CompanionsA variety of symbiotic relationships exist between sharks and other marine species in this segment from Nature. |
6-12 |
Video |
WildlifeThis video from Nature introduces some of Cuba’s unique endemic species. |
8-12 |
Video |
Wolong's PandasWild pandas are treated at the Wolong Conservation Center in this video segment from Nature. |
4-12 |
Video |
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