Jun 8, 2011

May 19, 2011

Our Changing Oceans

The oceans are changing ... learn more about how you can save the ocean .

Apr 11, 2011

Chaparral Montage

The chaparral is an extremely diverse biome that is only found in a few areas of the world. ;Here is a short 15 second montage of some of the plants in the area.
The Mediterranean Climate is one of the most biodiverse plant biotopes on earth. Check out this short montage and read more at Untamed Science's Mediterranean Climate page.

Apr 8, 2011

Wii Sharks

Did you know that shark scientists have found a way to use accelerometers, like those in Wii ;controllers

Mote Marine Labroatory

This past week we met up with the scientists and researchers from Mote Marine ;Laboratory, a small marine station on the west coast of Florida. This is a short location spot we edited together for the nice folks at the aquarium.

Mar 30, 2011

Electricity Music Video - Untamed Science

This is a short video clip produced by Untamed Science for the Pearson elementary science textbooks.

Feb 9, 2011

Why Gortex Works! Chemistry of Fabrics

Ever wondered how Gore-tex really works? It has a lot to do with the specific way it was designed ... and it all comes back to Chemistry.

Jan 22, 2011

What's an Animal?

So you think you know what classifies something in the Animal Kingdom? ; What characteristics make a coral an animal?

Evolution in Hawaii

Evolution is a complex topic, but its an easy concept to grasp by looking at some of the native species in Hawaii. In this episode we look specifically at Oahu Tree Snails on the island of Oahu. Learn more about Evolution at: http://www.untamedscience.com/biology/evolution

Jan 21, 2011

Plants, Our Green Friends

In a recent trip to Panama, as we walked through the rainforest, we discovered a strangler fig. ; These amazing trees literally choke their competition out.

Remote Sensing

Did you know that its possible to study animal behaviors without physically watching them? ; In fact, much of our knowledge of the world is gained through remote sensing, where we observe the world remotely.

Jan 9, 2011

Nervous System: Animal Toxins

The Nervous System ;allows us to sense the world around you - but what happens if you get stung by a cone snail? ; In fact, what is it about different venoms that alter our perception of the world.

The Nervous System - Animal Toxins

What is it about the Nervous system that allows us to ;perceive

Genetics with Gregor Mendel

The father of genetics is known as Gregor Mendel. In this short video we go back to interview him and see what his invention is all about. Check out more genetics videos at: ;http://www.untamedscience.com/biology/genetics

Jan 2, 2011

Gravity Music Video

Here at Untamed Science we like to show science concepts in a fun way. Thats why we produced an elementary video on gravity using music. This podcast shows a small snippet of one of our videos so you can get a taste for what we've been up to. ;To see the behind the scenes video, check out: