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  Captain Planet and the Planeteers: Ecosystem to Ecosystem

  00:30

  Environmental Science

  habitat

  ecosystems

  botany

  pesticides

  endangered

  E MS HS C

  The Planeteers tell viewers to be careful transporting plants from one ecosystem into another.

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  Breakthrough (2015): Restoring Ecosystems

  02:47

  Ecology

  restoring ecosystems

  E MS HS C

  Sandra Postel works tirelessly to help the Colorado River once again fulfill its destiny of reaching the sea.

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  Schoolhouse Rock!: Tiny Urban Zoo

  02:54

  Ecology

  ecosystem

  E MS

  Explains that a backyard garden is an ecosystem that is a microcosm of a wildlife environment. The music video also highlights the relationship between certain insects, bugs, and animals, and illustrates the difference between carnivores and herbivores.

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  Bee Movie: Devastating Consequences

  02:13

  Biology

  Ecology

  bees

  ecosystem

  pollination

  importance of pollination

  MS HS

  Barry recently won a lawsuit that no longer allowed humans to steal honey from honeybees. Now all the bees are no longer working, and he wonders why they aren't happy. Vanessa shows Barry the effects of the lawsuit: all the flowers are dying from lack of pollination. She then goes on to explain how plants affect the ecosystem.

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  The Magic School Bus: A Whole World of Life

  01:23

  Ecology

  ecosystems

  pond microecosystem

  E MS HS

  Tim inspects a tank bromeliad and notices that it contains a pool of water and many species living off of that pool of water. Among the species are frogs, slugs, and iguanas.

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  The Busy World of Richard Scarry: Isn't the Earth Amazing?

  00:57

  Geography

  ecosystem

  earth

  K E

  Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm think about all the different places on the planet Earth. There are so many different types of areas, characterized by different features.

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  Captain Planet and the Planeteers: The Importance of Trees

  01:20

  Environmental Science

  ecosystems

  botany

  deforestation

  E MS HS C

  The Planeteers talk about the importance of trees, not just for humans, but for animals too.

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  Captain Planet and the Planeteers: Turning the Desert into a Wasteland

  00:53

  Earth Science

  desert ecosystem

  soil erosion

  topsoil

  E MS HS C

  Hoggish Greedly is driving recklessly in the desert. This in turn causes for the topsoil to lift up and scatter, limiting the plants' growth.

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  Captain Planet and the Planeteers: Bats are Important Too!

  00:51

  Zoology

  ecosystem

  bats

  endangered

  E MS HS C

  The Planeteers talk about bats being and endangered species and their importance to the world.

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  Schoolhouse Rock!: Save the Ocean

  03:04

  Ecology

  climate change

  global warming

  environment

  marine conservation

  K E MS

  This clip promotes the protection and preservation of marine ecosystems. It explains how global warming and overfishing disturb the natural habitat of marine species.