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Artificial sea grass on low wave velocity. Caption: researchers tested artificial seagrass.
4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week
Episode 30
2 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
A pod of dolphins swims at the surface of an ocean. Caption: They are being very cooperative.
13 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
ASL
A hermit crab with no shell walking along the ocean floor as fish swim behind. Caption: I must find a new house soon.'
9 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 3
Penguin chick perched on the feet of an adult penguin. Caption: Adults walk with newborns on their feet and under blubber
1 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Machinery with pipes connecting different pieces. Various levers and dials scattered throughout the machinery. Caption: connecting to protein skimmers, connecting to heat exchangers.
Aquarist
Episode 2
2 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A lionfish. Caption: (Angelina) One big difference is the fish and their metabolism.
Aquarist
Episode 1
4 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Person in scuba gear underwater with ocean life. Caption: basically dispersing food out for a big group of fish,
Aquarist
Episode 3
3 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Aerial image of a coral reef. Caption: is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World,
Around the World
Episode 4
4 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Illustration of the northeast coast of North America and a yellow cylindrical sub with fins sending and receiving signals from an orbiting satellite. Caption: What are we finding when we go below the waves?
57 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Illustration of a squid emitting a glowing cloud while a submarine passes closely. Vampire Squid. Caption: but some animals use it to warn or evade predators,
1 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
An underwater column of mussels with person in scuba gear in the background. Caption: Mussels are filter feeders--
2 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A burning ship. Caption: On the 22nd, it sinks to the bottom of the gulf of Mexico.
Butterfly Effect
Season 3 / Ep 11
26 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
A gray seal. Caption: Gray seal pups, thick with blubber, dot the island.
46 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Close up of waves on the shore. Caption: it is dramatically changing the chemistry of the ocean.
Coral Comeback
Episode 4
4 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Close up of globular coral with a striped tropical fish swimming in front. Caption: We will learn how super corals are being developed in the lab,
Coral Comeback
Episode 1
1 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Gloved hand reaching into a small tank to pick up a piece of white coral being grown on a disc. Caption: that fight some of the worst infectious bacteria.
Coral Comeback
Episode 9
2 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Towering coral reef with swimming fish as seen from below against the ocean surface. Caption: (narrator) But the whole reef system is in incredible danger.
Coral Comeback
Episode 2
3 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Coral reef with a variety of marine plant and animal life. Caption: The goal is to restore the coral reef
Coral Comeback
Episode 8
2 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Jagged shoreline with rough waves and plant life growing at the crest of the rocky peaks. Caption: ocean acidity will double by century's end
Coral Comeback
Episode 7
3 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Extreme closeup of the cell structure of coral showing rectangular shape in the center of textured cell material. Labeled, (algae) ZooXanthellae. Caption: Zooxanthallae live inside some of the coral's cells.
Coral Comeback
Episode 3
3 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Generally spherical white coral consisting of countless individual arm segments on the ocean floor. Caption: and the solution of their rescue might be within.
Coral Comeback
Episode 6
5 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Flat, fan shaped, leaf-like structures grow off coral while a person in scuba gear swims by. Caption: Much of their oxygen comes off the coral reef.
Coral Comeback
Episode 5
5 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Aerial view of a coastline with a coral reef running parallel to it. Caption: But the Great Barrier Reef isn't just old, it's huge.
16 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Close up of an anglerfish on the ocean floor with a flat belly, an ovoid, spiny body, and a rod protruding from its head. Caption: distinguished by the rod protruding from its head
Creatures of the Deep
Episode 1
58 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Mass of twisting, turning arms with tiny sharp hooks. Caption: Basket stars are able to grow their limbs back
Creatures of the Deep
Episode 2
52 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Large, light colored bathysaurus swimming along the bottom of the ocean. Caption Indonesian waters. Caption: (male narrator) This creature was found 6900 feet deep in the ocean.
Creatures of the Deep
Episode 3
53 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A close up of a fish against a dark backdrop. Closely set fins and spots on face. Caption: Its skeleton is made of cartilage.
Creatures of the Deep
Episode 4
53 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A sea spider with long, extremely thin legs crawling on the ocean floor. Caption: (male narrator) This creature was found 2300 feet deep in the ocean.
Creatures of the Deep
Episode 5
54 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A blue whale in the water, from above. Caption: Blue whales are the largest animals
Crittercam
Season 1 / Ep 7
23 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Dugong face with the body visible behind it. Caption: but it's actually a descendant of elephant lineage.
Crittercam
Season 1 / Ep 11
23 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Adult male penguin with multiple penguin chicks and a few adult penguins in the background. Caption: He searches the colony, calling for his chick…
Crittercam
Season 1 / Ep 4
23 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A sea turtle in the sand. Caption: most of a sea turtle's life remains a mystery.
Crittercam
Season 1 / Ep 13
23 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A humpback whale seen from below. Caption: Today, just 10,000 remain in the North Atlantic ocean,
Crittercam
Season 1 / Ep 1
23 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A hammerhead shark, seen from below. Caption: (narrator) Bull sharks, tiger sharks, and hammerheads.
Crittercam
Season 1 / Ep 9
23 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A leopard seal with its mouth open. Caption: Armed, dangerous, and extremely hard to find,
Crittercam
Season 1 / Ep 10
23 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A Hawaiian monk seal as seen from below. Caption: The Hawaiian monk seal is on the brink of extinction.
Crittercam
Season 1 / Ep 3
23 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Industrial metal pinchers pick up a giant pile of discarded fishing nets. Caption: "You're gonna make electricity out of old nets? How?"
Curiosity Quest
Season 7 / Ep 8
25 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Two sea turtles swimming in the water. Caption: tells her to go back to that same beach.
Curiosity Quest
Season 6 / Ep 3
24 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 7
Two people standing next to a long, rectangular indoor pool full of small fish. In the background there are many other pools. Caption: They'll be about two years old when we release them
Curiosity Quest
Season 5 / Ep 12
25 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
An all-white octopus perched on a rock protruding from the ocean floor. Caption: ["Moonlight Sonata" by Beethoven playing]
3 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Long, spindly legs protrude from an extremely narrow body and other strange creatures. Caption: It's not like life like we're used to on the surface.
Deep Sea Dive
Episode 5
2 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Pie chart diagram showing that the atmosphere contains 1/5 oxygen. Caption: Two ways of O2 entry. Caption: Oxygen makes about 1/5 of the atmosphere,
5 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Dugong outlined against the surface of the water as seen from below. Caption: This is the story of Dugong & Din.
50 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Manatee swimming in the water. Person in scuba gear in the background. Caption: Manatees are actually incredibly graceful creatures.
Endangered Ocean
Episode 6
2 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Person on boat holding a rope attached to a whale in the water. Caption: But steps continue to be taken to help protect this species.
Endangered Ocean
Episode 2
2 minutes 18 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Close up of a sea turtle swimming on the ocean floor. Caption: There are seven different species of sea turtles,
Endangered Ocean
Episode 4
2 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Human hand holding a small, thin brown shark. The shark fits neatly into the palm of the hand. Caption: Photo by Chip Clark, Smithsonian Institution. Caption: the small dwarf lantern can fit in the palm of your hand.
Endangered Ocean
Episode 3
2 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Close up of a sawfish on the ocean floor. It has a large flat body with a long tooth-lined shaft from the mouth. Caption: (male narrator) Sawfish are large, shark-like rays
Endangered Ocean
Episode 1
2 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A school of small thin fish swimming in the water. Caption: Farmers raise fin fish using a variety of methods,
2 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A diagram illustrates a fish.
5 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A very large fish swims in the water with a school of smaller fish in the background. Caption: These gentle giants are goliath grouper --
3 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Fish packed in being dumped out of a bucket onto a metal production line. Caption: I think we have a good product because of our regulations.
4 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Person holding a shell to their mouth. Caption: Our forefathers traveled the oceans far and wide,
Global Reef Expedition
Episode 4
25 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Curving "C" shaped island with sharply elevated sides. Caption: Now the Galapagos is again a scientific frontier
Global Reef Expedition
Episode 5
26 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Person in scuba gear with scientific equipment as seen from below. Caption: (man) I found out that the sharks on the reef were in trouble.
Global Reef Expedition
Episode 3
26 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Scuba diver swimming over a teeming coral reef. Caption: (man) it's almost like a small laboratory for us.
Global Reef Expedition
Episode 6
26 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Scuba diver swimming over a coral reef. Caption: I would go out every day and scuba dive on the reefs,
Global Reef Expedition
Episode 2
25 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Coral reef in foreground, plant life, swimming fish and sandy ocean floor in background. Caption: (Sherman) This is what a healthy reef should look like,
Global Reef Expedition
Episode 1
25 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A group of scientists catch a gray seal in a net.
4 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Reddish and light-colored plantlike organisms growing from the ocean floor. Caption: for a variety of organism, including deep-sea corals,
3 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Microscopic view of oval shaped organisms. Caption: Ciliates are a group of single-celled organisms
Hidden Biodiversity
Episode 1
3 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Microscopic view of oval and tubular organisms. Caption: make their own food using the light
Hidden Biodiversity
Episode 2
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Closeup view of a clear, jelly-like egg cluster underwater. Caption: The transparent eggs allow us
Hidden Biodiversity
Episode 3
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Points of light against a dark, textured background. Caption: many adaptations to support movement.
Hidden Biodiversity
Episode 4
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Microscopic view of an oval shaped organism with a mouth-like opening at one narrow end. Caption: These microorganisms are so small,
Hidden Biodiversity
Episode 5
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closeup view of a mosquito. Caption: The adult mosquito is now ready
Hidden Biodiversity
Episode 6
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Microscope view of oval shaped organisms with globular protrusions. Caption: There are 2000 species of rotifers.
Hidden Biodiversity
Episode 8
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Microscopic view of tubular organisms with background debris. Caption: adopted by some microorganisms is gemmation.
Hidden Biodiversity
Episode 7
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Microscopic view of a transparent roundish organism with a visible face and legs. Caption: a reproductive strategy called parthenogenesis.
Hidden Biodiversity
Episode 9
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A cast of horseshoe crab in the swampy waters. Caption: The tail, or telson, acts like a rudder when swimming
15 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Person standing in a boat holding an octopus. Caption: They actually come in to eat just the fish.
EcoAdventures in North Florida (WFSU Local Routes)
Episode 5
6 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
lionfish. Caption: People buy them because they're beautiful fish.
13 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A brokenplastic container is found on the shores. Caption: Broken pieces are becoming part of the beach.
Kids Can Save the Planet
Episode 1
19 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Lionfish swimming in the ocean surrounded by smaller fish and plants. Caption: Lionfish in the Atlantic are here to stay.
2 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Close up of head and shoulders of a manatee swimming under water. Caption: USGS
3 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
Sand dunes with sparse grass. Caption: Maritime forests are important for coastal resilience.
1 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 11
Microscopic view of a green organism with long, tubular arms coming off a central body. Illustration of a ship next to it. Caption: Around these creatures are single-celled organisms.
Microscopic Monsters
Episode 4
4 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Microscopic view of roughly oval shaped organisms. Caption: We've found what these stream insects feed on -- diatoms.
Microscopic Monsters
Episode 7
4 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Magnified view of a very small animal with a segmented body and many legs. Caption: Only in a waterfall are there such creatures.
Microscopic Monsters
Episode 8
4 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Magnified view of an orangish-red irregular shape. Caption: and seems to be feeding on microorganisms.
Microscopic Monsters
Episode 1
4 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Microscopic view of spherical green objects. Caption: we call the process photosynthesis.
Microscopic Monsters
Episode 2
4 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Irregularly shaped mostly transparent object as seen through a viewport in an out-of-focus structure. Caption: According to my key, it's called an amoeba.
Microscopic Monsters
Episode 3
4 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Cross section of earth. Different layers of rock and soil have a jagged crack running down them. Caption: a complex and very ancient assemblage
Microscopic Monsters
Episode 13
7 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Gas saturation scale showing CO2 and O2 percentage of saturation. Indicator is outside of normal range on the CO2 side. Caption: The CO2 reading is going off the scale.
Microscopic Monsters
Episode 5
4 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Microscopic view of roughly oval shaped organisms surrounded by much smaller green spherical objects. Caption: I want to look closer at how they feed.
Microscopic Monsters
Episode 6
4 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
A photo depicts a shallow coastal region teaming with colonies of corals
Nature's Microworlds
Season 1 / Ep 8
29 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A coastal region on the geographic map of West America is shown as the background. A region on the map of America is highlighted. Caption: Monterey Bay California. Latitude, 36.80 degrees North. Longitude, 122.00 degrees West. Average Rainfall, 480 millimeters. Sea Temperature, 11 to 15 degrees Celsius.
Nature's Microworlds
Season 1 / Ep 4
29 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A large number of fishes are swimming in the deep sea. Caption: Deep Sea. Extent, 42% of the earth’s surface. Average depth, 4000 meters. Temperature range, minus 1.9 to 4 degrees Celsius.
Nature's Microworlds
Season 1 / Ep 11
29 minutes 18 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Underwater view of tangles of nets floating stationary. Caption: nets cause extensive damage to the ecosystem
2 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Aerial view of a populated island surrounded by bluish green water. Caption: Nouméa is the island's only real city
Sites for Your Eyes
Episode 9
27 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A decaying log on the ocean floor. Caption: The creature feasts on wood that has sunk.
News of the Day
Episode 1
1 minutes 25 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A piece of coral with a hole in it, a spiral shell with a point, and a sponge. Caption: There are different tools for different "porpoises."
News of the Day
Episode 2
1 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Illustration of three round particles. Pyrite Particles. Caption: These tiny pyrite particles can travel a long distance away
News of the Day
Episode 3
2 minutes
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Three jellyfish of various sizes with ribbon-like and long, straight tentacles. Caption: Well, it appears one creature is a step ahead of us.
News of the Day
Episode 4
1 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Close up of the upper half of a shrimp surrounded by plant life and nestled in some rocks. Caption: but each individual had its own unique voice.
News of the Day
Episode 6
1 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
An Octopus holding on to a bottle. Caption: Each arm has upto 200 suckers.
9 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Beach at sunset with waves lapping on the shore. Caption: it nurtured life itself on this planet,
One Ocean
Episode 1
43 minutes 51 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Rows of large frozen fish on the ground with people walking between the rows. Caption: Almost all the world's catch ends up here.
One Ocean
Episode 2
43 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Mostly translucent animal with two wing-like structures and a tail. Caption: because from here down, creatures create their own.
One Ocean
Episode 3
44 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
School of small, silver fish. Caption: Creatures are on the move.
One Ocean
Episode 4
44 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
School of golden-yellow to pinkish speckled fish. Caption: we increase the health and quantity of fish populations,
2 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Two humpback whales swim in the deep waters. Caption: They were the most graceful things I've ever seen.
14 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Horseshoe crab partially out of the water among debris and plants. Caption: On the highest tides, they drag themselves to shore
Nature
Season 26 / Ep 7
30 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Cross section of water with a concentration of a substance in part of it. Caption: Blooms can also deplete oxygen from the water,
2 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
ASL
People in scuba gear placing and carrying metal cages at different places on the ocean floor. Caption: in various locations along the reef.
Profiles Of Scientists And Engineers
Episode 7
7 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A diagram illustrates that the sea shell habitats filters the water and protect the shoreline.
5 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Fingers of land with inlets of water. A large flat bridge in the background. Caption: Ochlockonee Bay. (Sash) It feeds that huge marine estuary down there,
Roaming the Red Hills
Episode 6
3 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Large sea turtle swimming down towards the ocean floor. Caption: All this makes them great swimmers,
Saving a Species
Episode 3
30 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 9
People in scuba gear above a coral reef holding a clipboard. Caption: tracking a coral killer.
Science Nation
Episode 93
2 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Person holding a small crab. Caption: could wreak so much havoc in the marshes of Cape Cod?
Science Nation
Episode 106
2 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Small red animal swimming in a tank. Caption: (male narrator) These tiny, red shrimp might be perfect pets.
Science Nation
Episode 140
2 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Person's hand supporting a lobster underwater. Caption: (male) This animal is in the late stages of disease.
Science Nation
Episode 160
2 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Fog rising off a lake. Caption: (narrator) The team watches a switch in progress on Swan's Island.
Science Nation
Episode 214
3 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A beach. Caption: (Dabiri) we're very interested in how the ocean works.
Science Nation
Episode 253
3 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Coral with a patch of color and the rest white. Caption: and it can kill multiple species of corals.
Science Nation
Episode 33
3 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Small translucent speckled animal nestled on pebbles. Caption: but the Hawaiian bobtail squid is a master of disguise.
Science Nation
Episode 141
2 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Oysters in the water. Caption: is to restore the oyster ecosystem.
Science Nation
Episode 227
3 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
People on the deck of a ship, working on various equipment. Caption: probing the oil and gas plumes beneath them.
Science Nation
Episode 149
2 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Rocky shoreline with green algae coating some of the rocks. Caption: how the blooms affect fish stocks and oyster beds,
Science Nation
Episode 234
3 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
3D graphic of a bright yellow cylindrical object with fins underwater. Caption: Barth is studying low oxygen, or dead zones,
Science Nation
Episode 189
2 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Green, rolling grasses. Caption: marshes like this one seem fated to shrink.
Science Nation
Episode 19
3 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Three researchers in parkas with equipment on a sheet of ice. Caption: and a team are here to study algae,
Science Nation
Episode 24
3 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Small turtle held in a person's hands. Caption: studies sea turtles that are programmed from birth
Science Nation
Episode 175
2 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
People gathered around two troughs filled with water. One person is reaching into the water and two others are handling a small object. Caption: studies mussels' role in their environment.
Science Nation
Episode 90
2 minutes 29 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Microscopic view of bell-shaped organisms on a fine stalk. Caption: All protists share common characteristics.
Science Video Vocab
Episode 126
2 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
An illustration of African penguins with the outline of Africa in the background. Caption: is undergoing a rapid and alarming decline. On screen text: Biodiversity news, Scientists save penguin chicks. African Penguin, Spheniscus demersus.
2 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
ASL
Illustration of a coral reef with other sea life swimming above. Caption: A coral reef sparkles on the ocean floor.
9 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Irregular pinkish-brown shapes on a white background. Caption: you can actually really see that very fine cellular detail.
Shelf Life
Season 1 / Ep 3
6 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Illustration of a person standing on the shoreline next to a squid with a body larger than the person is tall. Caption: had just found a giant squid, and would I be interested?
Shelf Life
Season 1 / Ep 8
6 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Oil drilling platforms in the ocean with many ships in the water around them. Caption: but they can make money because of our energy policy.
1 hours 1 minutes 46 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Person holding a starfish and pointing to one of the arms. Caption: It was clear something was in the water,
4 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Squid with a white body speckled in reddish brown. The color of the head matches the color of the speckles on the body. Caption: His brain has total control over what his skin is doing.
Science Out Loud
Episode 3
4 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Coral with an inset magnification showing overlapping small red dots. Caption: The color of the coral reflects millions of tiny algae
Super Corals
Episode 2
3 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Coral of various shapes and a range of colors. Caption: and these are the corals we call "super corals."
Super Corals
Episode 1
4 minutes 10 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Person swimming over a coral reef in shallow water. Caption: of biology that exists on the coral reef.
Super Corals
Episode 3
3 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Coastal bay with a docked boat. Caption: The New Zealand people have a strong connection to the sea,
15 minutes 41 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Crab with red legs and a darker body. Caption: Most of the year, the red crabs live in their burrows inland.
16 minutes 49 seconds
Grade Level: 6 - 12
A pencil sketch of a fish with wing like fins, and a tail. On screen text, Jenny Hanivers. Caption: and became known as Jenny Hannivers,
The Brain Scoop
Episode 69
1 minutes 27 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Illustration of a giant shark dwarfing the whales it swims with and is about to bite into one. Caption: megalodon was maybe 50 feet, or 15 meters, in length.
The Brain Scoop
Episode 23
3 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
The skull of the bottleneck dolphins is displayed on a table. Caption: Bottlenose dolphins have echolocation as well,
The Brain Scoop
Episode 65
10 minutes 9 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Person holding a skeleton approximately the length of her thumb. Caption: …each of the limbs, and the scapula.
The Brain Scoop
Episode 7
5 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Illustration of a fish with long, pointed fins. Cartilaginous Fish (thresher shark). Caption: those with skeletons of cartilage --
The Brain Scoop
Episode 25
6 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
A large ship floating in the water. Caption: The new ship is built by a shipyard in Washington,
The Constellation: Sally Ride Science Conversations
Episode 2
20 minutes 57 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A small crustacean with a narrow body and long tendrils. Caption: How much do we know about it?
2 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A gray whale is surfing in the ocean. Caption: It is here that they begin and end the longest migration.
2 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Cartoon of a small, shrimp-like animal among a school of others. Caption: Pardon me, I'm a krill. We eat plankton!
3 minutes 12 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
ASL
People inside the magic school bus with a giant fish opening its mouth to swallow them visible through the window outside. Caption: And what eats little fish, like anchovies?
The Magic School Bus
Season 1 / Ep 104
25 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
ASL
Students from the magic school bus underwater as mussels. Caption: (Ms. Frizzle) Now that you're mussels, act like mussels.
The Magic School Bus
Season 4 / Ep 403
25 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
ASL
Student from the magic school bus underwater in scuba gear. Caption: Now let's clean up this place.
The Magic School Bus
Season 4 / Ep 413
25 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 6
A glimpse of sunlight from under the deep waters. Caption: is the furthest that sunlight can penetrate the ocean.
2 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Line of horseshoe crabs on the sea floor. Caption: where thousands come ashore during the full moon
The Remarkable Horseshoe Crab
Episode 2
1 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Line of horseshoe crabs on the beach. Caption: Horseshoe crabs are super helpful.
The Remarkable Horseshoe Crab
Episode 1
1 minutes 22 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A sand covered horseshoe crab. Caption: ARTHROPODS That means they have an exoskeleton,
The Remarkable Horseshoe Crab
Episode 3
2 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Two people walking past a large group of horseshoe crabs. Caption: (woman) We really do have a crab line tonight.
The Remarkable Horseshoe Crab
Episode 4
2 minutes 2 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A woman walking on a board walk. Caption: I am a research scientist by trade.
The Remarkable Horseshoe Crab
Episode 5
2 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Sea turtle grazing on the ocean floor. Caption: in the waters off the west coast of Florida.
The Science Behind
Episode 1
4 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A Basking Shark with its mouth wide open. Caption: They are the second largest shark in the ocean--
The Science Behind
Episode 2
4 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Painting of a squid. Caption: What's happening--the whale's trying to eat the squid.
4 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Group of seals on a beach, one looking up. Caption: Females actually return year after year
3 minutes 11 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
A walrus poking its head out of ice water. Caption: (female) It's neat to see something so big, so caring.
11 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Very close up view of microplastics. Caption: Microplastics that as less than five millimeters long--
Trash Talk
Episode 1
2 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Artwork of a bird and fish. Caption: animals often mistake plastic debris for food and eat it.
Trash Talk
Episode 2
1 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Artwork of plastic water bottle, trash bags, straws, and plastic bag. Caption: We find plastic everywhere,
Trash Talk
Episode 3
2 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Five people picking up trash. Caption: and participate in shoreline cleanups.
Trash Talk
Episode 4
1 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A net floating in water tangled in plastic. Caption: We call that derelict fishing gear,
Trash Talk
Episode 5
2 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closely spaced plants growing toward the water's surface. Caption: They grow in dense groupings, much like a forest on land.
3 minutes 13 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
White fish with black spots and yellow and black fins swims near the ocean floor. Caption: It can be found in the Pacific and Indian oceans.
Weird Animals
Episode 1
54 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Face of a brownish-green animal peeks out of a hollow rock. Caption: I think we can all agree that's one weird animal.
Weird Animals
Episode 2
56 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Roughly diamond shaped animal with fins in the front swims underwater. Manta Ray. Caption: They're the largest ray in the ocean,
Weird Animals
Episode 3
53 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Tubular spiny animal in various colors. Caption: There are thousands of different species.
Weird Animals
Episode 4
53 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Illustration of a whale swimming underwater. Music note.
4 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
White foaming waves crash on a rocky shore. Caption: Their activity ebbs and flows with the tides.
26 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 8
Cartoon of a beaver next to a river.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
An illustration of a crab.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Cartoon of a dolphin swimming in the water.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 17 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
An acquatic bird with small wings, a curved bill, and webbed feet.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Cartoon of a flamingo in the water.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
An illustration of a flying fish.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
An illustration of an hermit crab in the sea.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Cartoon of a jelly fish swimming underwater.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
An illustration of an octopus in the sea.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
An illustration of an orca jumping out of the water.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Cartoon of a pelican catching fish in its mouth.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
An illustration of a piranha.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Cartoon of a sea horse swimming underwater.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Cartoon of a shark swimming next to an underwater shipwreck.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
An illustration of a stingray jumping out of water.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 18 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
An illustration of a pigeon on the street.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
An illustration of a pigeon on the street.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 14 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
Cartoon of a whale swimming in the ocean.
Zoobabu
Episode
2 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: K - 3
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