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Ages: 9 - 18
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In this video adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, meet Rio, a captive California sea lion who has helped research biologists to better understand the cognitive abilities of this species. See how Rio has learned that certain sounds are associated with certa...in letters or numbers, and observe how she demonstrates the higher order reasoning skill of logic. Biologist Colleen Reichmuth explains how Rio has learned that all letters can be grouped together and is able to use a logic rule to solve a new problem. Consider how this reasoning ability is related to language. Run time 04:41.
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September 26, 2010 at 01:05 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 18
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Leopard Seal
From NationalGeographicVideo, produced by National Geographic
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Using the National Geographic Crittercam scientists are trying to learn about the leopard seal's hunting tactics. Watch up close and personal footage of these animals in action. Video footage also shows a leopard seal pup (baby seal.) Run time 03:10.
April 14, 2009 at 08:33 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 8 - 18
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Harp Seal
From NationalGeographicVideo, produced by National Geographic
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This short movie clip shows the harp seal native to North Atlantic and Arctic regions. You will learn about its habitat and lifestyle. Professional video footage from National Geographic is set to music. Might be used with a lesson about arctic sea a...nimals or animal adaptations (thick fur and blubber to protect against the harsh, cold water temperatures.) No narration. Run time 01:07.
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April 14, 2009 at 08:31 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 7 - 18
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The Elephant Seal of Macquarie Island - Learn about the Elephant Seals of Macquarie Island and their current conservation. (03:04)
July 6, 2011 at 08:31 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 18
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And you thought beach volleyball got competitive. That's nothing like when two bull elephant seals, called beachmasters, compete for their own spot in the sand. (01:44)
January 31, 2012 at 06:11 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 10 - 18
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Elephant seals gather on a breeding beach, and the beachmaster starts to fight off rival males. Amazing clip from BBC One's Life in the Freezer, with David Attenborough. (05:05)
April 28, 2013 at 05:02 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 10 - 18
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Sea lion population near Kodiak Island, Alaska is plummeting. There are 1000 fishing boats in Kodiak, making it one of the top producers in the country. So when something starts limiting the fish that people catch here, it's a big deal. Right now, ...the stellar sea lion is public enemy #1. But the sea lions aren't eating too many fish. It's quite the opposite. No one is quite sure why the sea lion population is so low. Scientists discuss how they are researching to determine if man-made causes or natural causes are the reason. Professional video footage and narration from National Geographic. The video could also be used for a lesson on endangered species or how human behavior affects an animals' population. Run time 02:47.
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April 14, 2009 at 08:35 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 6 - 14
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This professionally made video briefly shows a diver swimming with sea lions while giving information about the animal. Run time 01:02.
November 28, 2010 at 03:52 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 18
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Fur Seals
From NationalGeographicVideo, produced by National Geographic
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Pups are born and then left by their mother when she goes hunting in the sea for three weeks. The pups sound just like babies. Photographers are also featured discussing the cycle that perpetuates itself. Run time 02:30.
July 29, 2009 at 06:19 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 3 - 12
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Dive in with Hawaii's graceful Monk Seal and find a bit of tranquility. Share your thoughts on animal conservation. (1:00)
October 15, 2011 at 12:41 AM
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