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A food web in operation in the Serengeti | YouTube. 3 mins | 4 Star | |
David Attenborough - Wonderful World | YouTube. 4 mins | 5 Star | |
Breathingearth.net | Wonderful site for all types of up-to-date information on the Earth and its inhabitants, including no. of people born and died since you opened the site | ||
Worldmapper.org | Looks at size of each country in terms of its population | ||
Climatechange.ie | Wonderful website and blog from John Gibbons | ||
Adaptation | |||
Nature red in tooth and claw | Hyenas eat wildebeest alive. YouTube. 4 mins. Should students see what Nature is really like? |
5 Star | |
Here's David Attenborough's take on how we sentamentalise reality | YouTube. 2 mins | 5 Star | |
And here's Monty Python's take on it | YouTube. 2 mins | 5 Star | |
Zombie snails | YouTube. 2 mins | 4 Star | |
Camouflage | |||
Evolution of Camouflage | Link | 1 min video from pbslearningmedia.org | |
A look at the fantastic camouflage on a mantis | 3 minutes from teachersdomain | 5 Star | |
Can you spot the caterpillar | Click on 'Next' to see a series of other animals | 5 Star | |
Octopus and squid use camouflage | From vimeo.com. 2 mins | 4 Star | |
Octopus swims like a flatfish | Scroll down to see the short video from Phys.org | 4 Star | |
Praying Mantis Mimics Flower to Trick Prey | nationalgeographic.com | 4 Star | |
Bugs and Spiders Disguised as Poop, Leaves, and Each Other | wired.com | 4 Star | |
Amazing mimicry from the lyre bird | Courtesy of David Attenborough. YouTube. 3 mins | 5 Star | |
Fish of the Mariana trench | Series of images | 5 Star | |
Lots of other videos on animal adaptation | From asknature.org | 4 Star | |
Did you know that birds are living dinosaurs? | A short history of feathers. 3 mins. YouTube. | 4 Star | |
What lives in our seas | Wonderful video from National Geographic. Make sure to also check out the wonderful videos in the sidebar. | 5 Star | |
Conservation | |||
Plastic in the ocean - the world's biggest garbage dump | Simply incredible what we are doing to our oceans. YouTube 7 mins. | 5 Star | |
Bioversity -what is it and why we need it | 6 minute video. It's not all good news | 5 Star |