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Super Cats: Episode 1 | Extreme Lives
Cat Adaptations: Super Senses
In this educational resource, students will learn how one tiny cat uses his senses to...
Great Zebra Exodus
All About Zebras
Classroom activity for educators.
Hummingbirds and Hawks: An Unlikely Pair
In this video from NATURE: Animal Homes, examine the unique relationship between hummingbirds and hawks.
Living Volcanoes
Exploring Volcanic Eruptions
Learn how gas drives volcanic eruptions in this video from NATURE: Living Volcanos. In the accompanying classroom...
Leaf-Cutter Ants: A Farming Super-Organism
Learn how a colony of leaf-cutter ants grows food and maintains the colony in the...
Okavango: River of Dreams - Episode 2: Limbo
Nocturnal Animal Adaptations
Nocturnal animals have special adaptations that help them survive in the dark.
Snow Bears
Animal Adaptations: Polar Bear Paws
Okavango: River of Dreams - Episode 1: Paradise
Big Feet and Buoyancy
This video from the Nature miniseries Okavango: River of Dreams shows how African Jacanas’ unique...
The Serengeti Rules
INTERACTIVE | Keystone Species Sampler
From the southern reaches of Patagonia to the islands of the Indian Ocean, students are...
Equus "Story of the Horse" | Episode 1: Origins
Learning Resource: How Horses Read Our Expressions
You can often tell how someone is feeling by the expression on their face, but...
Birds Cooperating to Find Food and Raise Offspring
Learn about birds of the East African Savannah that work together to find food and...
Gopher Tortoises: Burrowing to Escape Forest Fires
See how gopher tortoises burrow to escape the dangers of forest fires and provide refuge...
Habitat: Animal Homes
Learn about how animals utilize what’s in their habitat to build their homes—and how they...
Beavers: Nature’s Architects
This video from NATURE: Animal Homes examines beaver habitats—specifically how and why they build beaver...
Birds: Designers, Engineers, and Builders of Nests
With this lesson plan and accompanying media from NATURE, students explore the nest-building practices of...
The Puffin Colonies
In this video from NATURE: Animal Homes, learn about Puffin colonies.
Invasion of the Killer Whales
Killer Whales and the Changing Arctic
Learn how global warming is impacting the arctic region and opening the door to killers...
Sloths in their Ecosystem
Meet a very unique animal – the sloth – in this video from NATURE: A...
Orangutans: Mother Knows Best
Use this video and supporting materials from NATURE: Orangutan Eden to examine the mother-infant bond...
Meet the Coywolf
Tracking the Coywolf
Classroom activity for educators.
Honey Badgers: Masters of Mayhem
Smarter than your Average Badger
Classroom activity for educators.
My Bionic Pet
Pig on Wheels
Classroom activity for educators.
Snow Monkeys
Nursery
Classroom activity for educators.
Snow Monkeys
The Importance of Play
Classroom activity for educators.
Cold Warriors: Wolves and Buffalo
Sensing Sickness
Classroom activity for educators.
The Mystery of Eels
A Symbol of Nature
Classroom activity for educators.
Animal Odd Couples
Friendship in the Animal Kingdom
Classroom activity for educators.
What Plants Talk About
Do Plants Behave Like Animals?
Classroom activity for educators.
What Plants Talk About
How Plants Defend Themselves
Classroom activity for educators.
Shark Fact Sheet
Of the 500 species of sharks, about 143 of which are under threat and listed...
Giraffe Fact Sheet
Female giraffes are up to 14 feet tall and males are up to 18 feet...
Aurora Fact Sheet
Elephant Fact Sheet
Elephants are an endangered species, but here is what you can do to help.
Cheetah Fact Sheet
Celebrate with us by learning more about this speedy mammal.
Panda Fact Sheet
Because bamboo contains very little nutritional value, pandas must eat a lot of bamboo every...
Monarch Butterfly Fact Sheet
Monarchs travel vast distances as they overwinter in Mexico and Southern California.
Axolotl Fact Sheet
Harpy Eagle Fact Sheet
Platypus Fact Sheet
Tasmanian Devil Fact Sheet
Armadillo Fact Sheet
Great Grey Owl Fact Sheet
Tiger Shark Fact Sheet
Sperm Whale Fact Sheet
Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin Fact Sheet
Peacock Mantis Shrimp Fact Sheet
Cuttlefish Fact Sheet
There are more than 120 species of cuttlefish. They are found in the order Sepiida...
Aldabra Tortoise Fact Sheet
Skunk Fact Sheet
Clouded Leopard Fact Sheet
Capybara Fact Sheet
Sun Bear Fact Sheet
Manatee Fact Sheet
Leopard Fact Sheet
American Bison Fact Sheet
Superb Lyrebird Fact Sheet
Lionfish Fact Sheet
Anna’s Hummingbird Fact Sheet
Red Panda Fact Sheet
Dhole Fact Sheet
Golden Eagle Fact Sheet
Fennec Fox Fact Sheet
Reindeer Fact Sheet
Ocelot Fact Sheet
African Wild Dog Fact Sheet
Komodo Dragon Fact Sheet
Humpback Whale Fact Sheet
Snow Leopard Fact Sheet
Rock Hyrax Fact Sheet
Toucan Fact Sheet
Seahorse Fact Sheet
Musk Ox Fact Sheet
Echidna Fact Sheet
Wolverine Fact Sheet
Elephant Seal Fact Sheet
Black Bear Fact Sheet
Beaver Fact Sheet
Salmon Fact Sheet
Ostrich Fact Sheet
Seal Fact Sheet
Eel Fact Sheet
Bumblebee Fact Sheet
King Cobra Fact Sheet
Peacock Fact Sheet
Gorilla Fact Sheet
Wild Turkey Fact Sheet
Puffin Fact Sheet
Bat Fact Sheet
Otter Fact Sheet
Wombat Fact Sheet
Sea Lion Fact Sheet
Killer Whale Fact Sheet
Rat Fact Sheet
Flamingo Fact Sheet
Frog Fact Sheet
Ring-Tailed Lemur Fact Sheet
Whale Shark Fact Sheet
Penguin Fact Sheet
Polar Bear Fact Sheet
Bald Eagle Fact Sheet
Celebrate Independence Day by learning about the national bird of the United States: the bald...
Camel Fact Sheet
Meerkat Fact Sheet
Lion Fact Sheet
Rhinoceros Fact Sheet
Zebra Fact Sheet
Camouflage? Bug repellent? To keep them cool? Find out here.
Dolphin Fact Sheet
Dolphins are very social animals and communicate with squeaks, clicks and whistles.
Kangaroo Fact Sheet
The species known as kangaroos are the largest animals in the Macropus genus.
Hippo Fact Sheet
On average, males weigh 3,500 to 9,920 pounds and females weigh 3,000 pounds.
Koala Fact Sheet
Koalas are known for their teddy bear-like appearance. They are often referred to as “koala...
Orangutan Fact Sheet
Orangutans are the only great ape found in Asia. The other great apes are all...
Sea Turtle Fact Sheet
Nearly all seven species of sea turtles are endangered, find out how you can help.
Tiger Fact Sheet
Tigers are endangered, find out how you can help.
Lynx Fact Sheet
Learn how conservation efforts helped save the Iberian lynx from extinction.
Rabbit Fact Sheet
Pangolin Fact Sheet
What makes the pangolin so desirable to traffickers and what can we do to help?
Wolves Fact Sheet
Are fairytale's wolves really so villainous?
Groundhogs Fact Sheet
Learn the truth behind Punxsutawney Phil’s seasonal predictions
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