skip to main content

Ecosystem Dynamics

20 minutes 12 seconds

Videos are generally available for preview to non-members as short clips. Limited full-length titles are also available. Log In to view the full length title.

Browse Full-length Non-member Titles
Wildflowers. Caption: without help from other elements in the environment,

Presents an overview of a typical ecosystem, introducing and explaining terminology, while stressing the interdependence of its living and nonliving components. Explores basic principles of ecology, and mentions various ecosystems and their general characteristics. Short quiz follows the summary.

Media Details

Runtime: 20 minutes 12 seconds

The U.S. House of Representatives with several people seated at the House Rostrum.  An American flag hangs on the wall behind them.
56 minutes
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Yellow and orange rectangular boxes poke out of water beneath a beamed structure with a man standing on it. Other structures and equipment fill warehouse setting. N, S, E and Oregon State University banners in background.
4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week
Episode 30
2 minutes 32 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Two green plants in black containers. Red tomato floats next to one labeled, "Solanum Lycopersicum C, V dot M, 8, 2." An inset of a green tomato sits next to the other labeled, "Solanum Pennellii."
4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week
Episode 34
2 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Yellow wildflower in foreground, low shrubs and dead trees in background. Boulder County Colorado Front Range. Caption: (Rother) This is a portion of the 2003 Overland Fire.
WildFIRE PIRE
Episode 1
3 minutes 33 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Closeup of hands holding a narrow, red tubular object. Caption: With a warmer climate, do we suspect to see more fire?
WildFIRE PIRE
Episode 8
9 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Close up on human skin with small hairs scattered. A mosquito has landed on the skin and blood has spilled around the mosquito's feet. Text reads, “A World Without…Mosquitoes.”
A World Without
Episode 2
53 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
Green foliage with a pink flower overlooks the shoreline. Spanish captions.
15 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
A seal swimming underwater near the ocean floor. Caption: still remain to satisfy diurnal scavengers
The Living Oceans Series
Episode 1
21 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 10
Industrial plant from a distance. Caption: That's the world's largest PLA manufacturing plant.
1 hours 24 minutes 59 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Flowering plants surrounding a sign that reads "the Edible Schoolyard" Caption: We call it the Edible Schoolyard
Nourish Short Films
Episode 48
3 minutes 55 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12

Viewer Comments

  • Tiny default profile photo
    Elizabeth N. (Colorado Springs, CO)
    August 25th, 2015 at 07:20 PM

    Great video that meets the 6th and 8th grade CCSS