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Still from the film showing carbohydrate and fat molecules with illustration of a mouse.

The Science of an Extreme Animal Athlete

This video follows biologist Shane Campbell-Staton, who is studying the adaptations that allow deer mice living at high elevations to stay warm and active during the winter.

Cell Biology
Evolution
Science Practices
Scientists at Work
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College
Image of a sea slug from the activity

Slug Power

This activity explores images of a sea slug and chloroplasts, which serve as phenomena for learning about photosynthesis.

Anatomy & Physiology
Evolution
Phenomenal Images
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
A montage of images from the activity

How Did Dinosaurs Regulate Their Body Temperatures?

This activity extends concepts covered in the film The Origin of Birds. Students analyze and interpret data from a scientific paper to explore thermoregulation in living and extinct animals, including dinosaurs.

Anatomy & Physiology
Evolution
Science Practices
Lessons
High School — General
High School — AP/IB
College