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A Pure and Restful Quiz Show | SciShow Quiz Show
Sally Le Page joins us on Quiz Show this week, where we celebrate the submission of her doctoral thesis with the most peaceful, relaxing questions we could devise, assuming you don’t count the volcanoes or screamed-at caterpillars
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Those Pretty Road Medians May Be Bad for Bugs
Cities have been working hard to transform the areas around roads into healthy habitats for important pollinating insects. And these insects seem to love our roadside landscapes, but these areas might also be luring them to their...
TED Talks
TED: Why wildfires have gotten worse -- and what we can do about it | Paul Hessburg
Megafires, individual fires that burn more than 100,000 acres, are on the rise in the western United States -- the direct result of unintentional yet massive changes we've brought to the forests through a century of misguided management....
National Parks Service
Natural History is a Compass that Points to Love: Lessons Learned from a Falcon, a Warbler, and a Yosemite Ranger
A talk by Richard Nevle, Deputy Director of the Earth Systems department at Stanford University. Richard’s teaching and work at Stanford has been wholly influenced by his connection to the Sierra Nevada mountains of California and...
National Parks Service
How to Become a B.A.R.K. Ranger: Visiting Yosemite with a Dog
Planning on visiting Yosemite with your dog? Ranger Nicole explains how to become a Yosemite B.A.R.K. Ranger and visit the park safely with your pet.
Curated Video
Latvia, Engures ezers nature park
The damp marshlands at Nature Park "Engures ezers" are simply ideal for an exquisite wild orchid, Engure Lake is on the list of locales where the Latvian Ornithology Society holds one of its major events - Bird-watching Days. Observation...
National Parks Service
Experience Your Yosemite
This 15-minute video provides an orientation to visiting Yosemite National Park.
National Parks Service
Study the Scientist: An Ornithologist
Wildlife biologist Sarah Stock, who is an ornithologist specializing in owls, has worked in the Wildlife Management branch of the Resource Management & Science division in Yosemite National Park since 2006.
National Parks Service
Introduction by Ranger Karen
Ranger Karen Amstutz introduces the Parsons Lodge and Jay Leeming.
National Parks Service
Yosemite Nature Notes 33: Meadows
There are over 3,000 meadows in Yosemite National Park, but they only cover 3% of the area of the park. They make up for this small percentage by providing habitat for a wide variety of plant and animal species.
National Parks Service
Restoring a Meadow
Local American Indians, park fire managers, and blackberry weeders team up to save a meadow in danger of losing its unique native plants.