Next Animation Studio
Cruise ship spills food waste onto the Great Barrier Reef
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has found that a cruise ship dumped 27,000 liters of food waste and gray water into the Great Barrier Reef in August.
EarthEcho International
Exploring the Threats to Coral Reefs: A Dive into Biscayne Bay
The video explores the impact of changing water quality on coral reefs, specifically in South Florida's Biscayne Bay. Marine biologist Ilsa Kuffner discusses the three main threats facing coral reefs: coral bleaching, ocean...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring Marine Biomes: Estuaries and Coral Reefs
Upon viewing the Exploring Marine Biomes video series, students will be able to do the following:
Explain that oceans cover about 70% of Earth's surface.
List some of the reasons oceans are important to the planet and to living...
Independent Producers
Corals and Climate Change
What makes up a coral? This audio story takes you to an underwater observatory where a scientist is studying coral reefs. The scientist has found that CO2 in the ocean is making the ocean warmer and dissolving the coral reef system. But...
Mazz Media
Biome
This live-action video program is about the word biome. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word biome through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...
Next Animation Studio
Coral reefs may lose almost all habitats by 2020: study
A new study presented to the American Geophysicists Union says climate warming and rising acidity will kill off nearly all coral reef habitats by 2100.
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Cnidaria Part 5: Class Anthozoa
Of the five major classes of phylum Cnidaria, we have just one more to cover, and that's Anthozoa. These are "flower animals", or polyps that lack a medusa stage, such as anemones, corals, sea pens, and more. Let's take a look at these...
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Cnidaria Part 1: Introduction and Broad Characteristics
Next up for animal phyla is Cnidaria! This phylum contains jellyfish, sea anemones, corals, and all kinds of other organisms. This one is pretty meaty so it will take several tutorials. Let's start by getting through some information...
Science360
Marine Biologist - Careers in Science and Engineering
What's it really like to be an engineer or a scientist? What do they really do all day? You're about to find out! Meet the next generation of engineers and scientists in these profiles of young professionals, who may just inspire you to...
EarthEcho International
STEMExplore: Marine Biologist
Ilsa Kuffner is a Research Marine Biologist with the US Geological Survey who investigates the causes and effects of coral reef degradation. She conducts experiments in the field to determine how various factors such as water...
EarthEcho International
STEMExplore: Coral Biologist
The video showcases the life of a marine biologist who spends half of their time in the field studying reefs and the other half in the lab analyzing data. The biologist's work includes coral restoration, monitoring coral health, and...
EarthEcho International
Service Learning in Action: Students Grow Coral to Protect Coastal Regions
This video showcases how students at Rockway Middle School in South Florida are making a positive impact on the health of our planet by growing coral in their science class. They learn about the importance of protecting coral reefs and...
Next Animation Studio
Mauritius declares emergency after oil spill threatens coral reefs
Mauritius has declared a state of emergency after a stricken tanker began spilling tons of fuel, causing an ecological disaster among the reefs to the southeast of the island nation.
Next Animation Studio
Coral bleaching has left only 1% of Japan's biggest reef healthy
Rising sea temperatures have impacted the ability of Japan's biggest coral reef to recover from bleaching, resulting in only one percent of the reef being in good health.
Mediacorp
The Impact of Ocean Warming and Acidification on Coral Reefs
This video highlights the impact of ocean warming and acidification on coral reefs, which are crucial ecosystems supporting marine life and providing coastal protection.
Climate Change part 3/4
National Parks Service
Everglades National Park - Episode 263
Promoting Responsible Recreation: Eco-Mariner, Blue Star & DolphinSMART
Learning Mole
Plants
A video created for, and aimed at primary school science students learning all about plants. This video explores plant basics.
EarthEcho International
STEM Career Closeup: Marine Biologist
Take a look at the work of Marine Biologist, Ilsa Kuffner, as we spend a day in the field with this U.S. Geological Survey marine biologist.
Science360
Coral Reef-cam: Study Shows Which Fish Clean Up Reefs
In the green buffet under the sea, some fish prefer to nibble on seaweeds that emit chemicals toxic to precious corals, making for happy corals and even happier fish. Using underwater video cameras to record fish feeding on South Pacific...
Maddie Moate
Underwater Adventure! What can YOU See? | Maddie Moate
Come dive with us as we go searching for animals living on a Coral Reef! What can YOU see? (Sharks, Turtles, Giant Sea Cucumbers and more!)
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: The Southeastern Region: Florida
This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of Florida.
Professor Dave Explains
Phylum Cnidaria Part 6: Coral Reefs
We just learned about class Anthozoa, which is the class of Cnidaria that contains all the corals. But there is much more to talk about with corals, as the massive coral reefs that they form act as entire ecosystems unto themselves....
PBS
Humans and the Environment
What is “the environment”? Well, it’s everything, and it’s everywhere, including you and me. Just about every part of human civilization depends on a healthy and stable environment. Yet, human activity is causing pollution, climate...
Next Animation Studio
Underwater loudspeakers could help boost coral reef recovery
New research has found that deploying underwater loudspeakers to play the sounds of healthy coral reef could help restore damaged reefs.