Site URL Site Author Minute Earth Suggested By Mark Francek Description Watch this video to learn why there are deserts and rain forests on earth. Site Name Video of Passenger Plane Landing in EXTREME fog Site URL Site Author Suggested By Mark Francek Description Watch this video as piolets land a plane in extremely foggy conditions. Site Name Ten Trillionths of your Suntan Comes From Beyond our Galaxy Site URL Site Author International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research Suggested By Mark Francek Description “Astronomers have accurately measured the light hitting the Earth from outside our galaxy and determined that 10 trillionths of your suntan comes from beyond our galaxy.” Site Name Minute Earth: Why Are There Clouds? Site URL Site Author Minute Earth Suggested By Mark Francek
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Suggested By Peter Kelly Description “Welcome to the "Wikipedia of science songs," covering the expanding universe of educational music since 2004! Whether you're looking for a new YouTube rap video about genomics or a decades-old song about the periodic table, you've come to the right page!” Humor Site Name Cat Herders in the Old West Site URL Site Author EDS Suggested By Jean McMahon Description You have trouble getting students or your staff to follow along, take a look at how these cowpokes fare. Site Name How to Catch Fish in the Sewer Site URL Site Author The Fish Whisperer Suggested By John Keller Description “This informative video shows how I catch catfish out of the storm sewer. I was using 20lb line, a small circle hook, and Sewer fishing is real and I encourage y'all to try it by using the methods in this video. The small channel catfish I caught in this video is just one of hundreds of fish that I've pulled out of this storm sewer.” Site Name On the Value of Persistence: a Puppy’s Best Friend Site URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2F7JZS0qS1I