All Posts Tagged With: "survival"

Video-Enhanced Lesson

Long Live the Sharks and Rays: Lesson Overview

During this video-enhanced lesson, students will watch segments from the NATURE film “The Secret World of Sharks and Rays” and learn about adaptations that have helped sharks and rays survive. (Grades 5-8)

Apr 16th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,475 Views

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Long Live the Sharks and Rays: Video Segments

These video segments from the NATURE film “The Secret World of Sharks and Rays” illustrate for students the adaptations that have helped sharks and rays survive.

Apr 16th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,092 Views

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Christmas in Yellowstone: Video: Winter Survival Gear

Tom Murphy must make camp before dark. He's carrying everything he needs to survive -- plus his camera gear.

Dec 18th, 2008 | 5 comments | 4,089 Views

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White Falcon, White Wolf: Surviving Winter on Ellesmere Island

To survive in harsh winter conditions, animals on Ellesmere must develop special adaptations to stay warm, conserve energy, and find food in a barren world.

Aug 17th, 2008 | 9 comments | 4,292 Views

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Supersize Crocs: Crocodile Secrets of Survival

The crocodile has few natural predators, an armor of bony plates covering most of its body and strong jaws capable of crushing anything from bones to cast iron.

Jun 2nd, 2008 | 3 comments | 3,426 Views

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Prince of the Alps: Survival Through the Seasons

However inhospitable the weather may turn in the highest regions of the Austrian Alps, evolution has equipped the diverse species that claim these heights as their home with the ability to survive.

Jun 2nd, 2008 | 4 comments | 3,786 Views

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