Subscribe
All Posts Tagged With: "animals"

Video-Enhanced Lesson

Stressed Out!: Lesson Overview

In this video-enhanced lesson, students will identify methods for detecting and locating earthquakes, utilizing excerpts from the NATURE episode "Can Animals Predict Disaster?" (Grades 9-12)

Jul 15th, 2008 | 1 comment

Video-Enhanced Lesson

Dare to Care for a Grizzly Bear: Lesson Overview

In this video-enhanced lesson, students will learn how human beings have interacted with and impacted the lives of grizzly bears in Yellowstone Park. (Grades 9-12)

Jul 15th, 2008 | 0 comments

The Birds and the Beaks: Video Segments: Extraordinary Birds

The segments from the NATURE episode "Extraordinary Birds" show examples of the adaptations of different birds to their varying environments.

Jul 15th, 2008 | 4 comments

Chain Reaction: Video Segments: Earth Navigators

Video segments from the NATURE film "Earth Navigators" feature cycles of animal migration from one part of the earth to another, including butterflies and wildebeest.

Jul 15th, 2008 | 0 comments

Symbiotic Strategies: Video Segments: The Secret World of Sharks and Rays

Excerpts from NATURE examine interrelationships between sharks and other species in the marine ecology. Human impact in the ecosystem includes the shark fin industry.

Jul 15th, 2008 | 18 comments

Video-Enhanced Lesson

Symbiotic Strategies: Lesson Overview

This video-enhanced lesson focuses on symbiosis and ecological relationships. Using sharks and marine species as examples, students will investigate the many ways that species that live in close proximity to each other might interact in an ecosystem, and will then explore the ways that ecosystems can be thrown out of balance, often as a result of human action. (Grades 9-12)

Jul 15th, 2008 | 4 comments

Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History: Introduction

(Airs Sunday, June 20) While we are mesmerized by their likeness to our species and we have continually found uses for chimps, we never considered what they wanted or needed.

May 8th, 2008 | 106 comments

Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History: Interview: Gloria Grow

NATURE interviewed Gloria Grow, the founder of Fauna Foundation, which cares for retired chimps.

Apr 5th, 2008 | 10 comments

Chimpanzees: An Unnatural History: Alternatives to Chimp Testing

Sharing 99 percent of our DNA, chimps have been used in the study of infectious diseases, gene therapy, vaccine development, reproduction, and anatomy.

Apr 5th, 2008 | 81 comments

Katrina’s Animal Rescue: How You Can Help

Hurricane Katrina is over but for thousands of pets left behind during the disaster, the story isn't over. Here are a few ways you can help.

Nov 20th, 2005 | 2 comments
Page 2 of 10«12345»...Last »
PBS Nature Flickr Group
 
  • Waterfall near Quiet Lake
  • Mountain Chickadee
  • Atlantic Puffin
  • Atlantic Puffin
  • Rufescent Tiger Heron
  • That's a mouthful
  • photo contest 134
  • Red-spotted Newt
  • Caminhos da Serra-Piraquara
  • What time is it?
  • Beezey
  • Sunset on Logan Pass
  • 晨妆
  • ASPEN BOLETE

Produced by THIRTEEN    ©2012 Educational Broadcasting Corporation. All rights reserved.