Current Events
Youth EnvironmentIn this episode, Sabrina chats with us about all things relating to air currents.
A Fresh Future
Youth EnvironmentIn this episode, Sabrina talks about a few different examples of how some freshwater sources were good, then bad, then made good again.
Why Does Rain Smell?
Kids EnvironmentWhen it rains, you may have noticed that a distinctive, earthy smell tends to linger in the air. This scent is called petrichor and what causes it may surprise you.
Fresh Water Problems
Youth EnvironmentIn this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about ecosystems and how one small change can lead to a cascade effect in the entire ecosystem.
Why Are Chernobyl’s Dogs Turning Blue?
Adults EnvironmentI have been working with the Clean Futures Fund for a while now and one of the best parts of the year for me is receiving ‘pupdates’ about the wild dogs of Chernobyl, the cute furry friends roaming the 1,000 sq mile exclusion zone. Recently, images and rumors have been circulating the internet that the radioactive area is now turning these dogs blue.
Why Doesn’t the Yucatán Have Rivers?
Adults EnvironmentLook at a map of the Yucatan Peninsula and you’ll immediately notice it’s lacking a feature that’s pretty common nearly everywhere else on Earth: major /rivers/.
How The Humble Bean Can Help The World
Youth EnvironmentBeans... They're highly versatile, nutritious, cheap and great for the environment. Here’s why the future is looking decidedly beany
Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold | National Geographic
Adults EnvironmentAlex Honnold, American rock climber known for his free solo ascents, leads his team across a massive glacier and attempts to free climb a 1,500-foot rock wall in a first-ever Greenlandic expedition.
What New Species Were Discovered In 2025?
Kids EnvironmentThis year the Natural History Museum scientists have helped to describe 262 new species from research they carried out.
The Weird Skyscrapers Of London
Youth EnvironmentArchitect Nick Potts takes a walking tour of London to explore the city’s unique skyline.
The Life Hydrologic
Youth EnvironmentLast week we went up up up a mountain. Well, today we're going down down down into the ocean to see what habitats await us there.
Earth In 100 Seconds
Youth EnvironmentFrom National Geographic Explorer Daniel Raven-Ellison, in 100 seconds, see our global footprint on Earth.
What Is Pollution?
EnvironmentBy the end of this science lesson, students will be able to define and identify different types of pollution and explain ways they can help reduce pollution!
Severe Weather
Youth EnvironmentIn this episode, Sabrina talks to us about what makes severe weather and how it interacts with the geosphere and biosphere.
Why Should We Recycle?
EnvironmentBy the end of this science lesson, students will be able to describe the steps of the recycling process.
Regeneration in Action | Building Legacy in Brazil | National Geographic
Adults EnvironmentHow can agriculture work together with nature? Join National Geographic photographer Rena Effendi as she travels to Brazil and meets with a local farming family to learn ways they are creating a more sustainable farm.
What Are Natural Resources?
EnvironmentBy the end of this science lesson students will be able to identify natural resources around them and explain how they are used in daily life.
Remembering Jane Goodall
Kids EnvironmentRemembering Dame Jane Goodall, the legendary conservationist who changed how we see chimpanzees and inspired millions worldwide.
Why Grass Grows Better Under Trampolines
Adults EnvironmentIf you’ve ever owned a backyard trampoline –or jumped on someone else’s– you might have noticed that the grass underneath it is longer and lusher than the grass in the rest of the yard. It’s not just that that grass isn’t getting mowed… in fact, when it does get mowed, you can see the weird effect even better! Instead there's something else –something shadier– going on here.
The Soil Beneath Your Feet
Youth EnvironmentSoil is underappreciated. But it's vital in so many ways. Here's a look at the importance of soil - and why soil matters so much.
This is the natural disaster to worry about
Adults EnvironmentThe strange natural material that reshaped the world.