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Untamed Science - Gopher Frogs and Hellbenders
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This is additional curriculum for the Untamed Science video series created in a partnership between the North Carolina Zoo and videographer Rob Nelson. You are meant to watch the original videos about Gopher Frogs and Hellbenders, and then open the PDF resource below to learn how you can help conserve these precious amphibians!

Subject:
Biology
Earth Science
Life Science
STEM
Science
Material Type:
Diagram/Illustration
Interactive
Lesson
Author:
Leslie Wilhoit
Date Added:
08/25/2020
Zoo Classroom: Animal Architects
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Discover some of the creative ways animals build their homes, nests, or community housing. Learn how we can help protect habitats so these crafty critters can continue to be amazing architects!

We have created some helpful clips if you're unable to watch the full video:
K.L.1 Difference between Crocodiles and Alligators (2 min): https://youtu.be/VD6V1O-Ezmo?t=1590
1.L.1 Beaver Dams (5 min): https://youtu.be/VD6V1O-Ezmo?t=430
1.L.1 Prairie Dog Burrows (5 min): https://youtu.be/VD6V1O-Ezmo?t=769
1.L.1 Termite Mounds (4.5 min): https://youtu.be/VD6V1O-Ezmo?t=2380
1.L.1 Protecting animal homes (1 min 40 sec): https://youtu.be/VD6V1O-Ezmo?t=3471
2.L.2 Caddisfly Pupa and adult (5.5 min): https://youtu.be/VD6V1O-Ezmo?t=1961
5.L.2 Other animals use Prairie Dog Burrows (20 sec): https://youtu.be/VD6V1O-Ezmo?t=933
7.L.2 Frogs create foam nests (2 min): https://youtu.be/VD6V1O-Ezmo

Animal Encounters:
1. Cypress the Alligator (8 min): https://youtu.be/VD6V1O-Ezmo?t=1054
2. Terra the Barred Owl (5 min): https://youtu.be/VD6V1O-Ezmo?t=2898

Subject:
Earth Science
Life Science
Science
Material Type:
Presentation
Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
03/22/2021
Zoo Classroom: Animal Heroes
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Not all heroes are human; some come in the four-legged variety! Join us as we learn about some unconventional heroes of the animal world and meet a few live ones.

We have created some helpful clips if you're unable to watch the full video:
1.L.1 How we can help animals/the planet (4 min): https://youtu.be/i_I9gGGlgTM?t=3082
2.P.1 How do snakes hear? (30 sec): https://youtu.be/i_I9gGGlgTM?t=2472
4.L.1 Amphibians breathe through their skin (3 min): https://youtu.be/i_I9gGGlgTM?t=1130
4.L.1 Naked Mole Rat Adaptations (2 min 15 sec): https://youtu.be/i_I9gGGlgTM?t=1676
4.L.1 Hairy Frog Adaptations (2 min 10 sec): https://youtu.be/i_I9gGGlgTM?t=1811
4.L.1 Tardigrade adaptations and cryptobiosis (3 min 20 sec): https://youtu.be/i_I9gGGlgTM?t=1943
4.L.1 Snake Adaptations (15 min): https://youtu.be/i_I9gGGlgTM?t=2202

Animal Encounters:
1. African Giant Millipede (7 min): https://youtu.be/i_I9gGGlgTM?t=626
2. Sugar the Cane Toad (4.5 min): https://youtu.be/i_I9gGGlgTM?t=1304
3. Griffon the Northern Pine Snake (15 min): https://youtu.be/i_I9gGGlgTM?t=2202

Subject:
Earth Science
Life Science
Science
Material Type:
Presentation
Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
03/23/2021
Zoo Classroom: From Eggs to Legs
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Change is everywhere but some animals take it to the extreme! Join us to learn how tadpoles become frogs and why metamorphosis is such a fascinating type of life cycle.

We created helpful clips if you are unable to watch the full video:
2.L.1
Amphibian Eggs (2 min) = https://youtu.be/DjA327dAduU?t=505
Tadpole to Frog (7 min) = https://youtu.be/DjA327dAduU?t=814

5.L.2
Bioindicators (1 min) = https://youtu.be/DjA327dAduU?t=2315

6.L.2
Ectotherms efficiency (1 min) = https://youtu.be/DjA327dAduU?t=2097

Animal Ambassador Clips:
Cane Toad (5 min) = https://youtu.be/DjA327dAduU?t=1811

Conservation Clips:
Head Start Gopher Frogs (2 min) = https://youtu.be/DjA327dAduU?t=2599

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Presentation
Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
09/02/2020
Zoo EDventures: Amphibians
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This Zoo EDventures experience promises to be quite ribbiting! Join us to find out all the amazing slick and slippery details of why amphibians are so toad-ally important.

We have created some helpful clips if you are unable to watch the full video:
K.L.1 Salamander Diversity (2 min): https://youtu.be/o_k5l14o5IA?t=1166
2.L.1 Frog Development (2 min): https://youtu.be/o_k5l14o5IA?t=162
3.L.1 Permeable Skin (1 min): https://youtu.be/o_k5l14o5IA?t=726
4.L.1 Ephemeral Pools (1 min): https://youtu.be/o_k5l14o5IA?t=1041
4.L.1 Shed-skin Consumption: https://youtu.be/o_k5l14o5IA?t=1110

Animal Ambassador Clips:
Forest the Spotted Salamander (4 min): https://youtu.be/o_k5l14o5IA?t=459
Commander the Eastern Tiger Salamander (6 min): https://youtu.be/o_k5l14o5IA?t=793
Sugar the Cane Toad (5 min): https://youtu.be/o_k5l14o5IA?t=1397

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Presentation
Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
09/02/2020
Zoo EDventures: Hellbenders
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Come help the Zoo Edventures team figure out a very important question! Snot otter? Mud devil? Alleghany alligator? These are all local names for this native salamander. WHAT IS IT??

We have created some helpful clips if you're unable to watch the full video:
K.L.1 Fish Comparison (5 min): https://youtu.be/JZ0Mc8RFiHA?t=1253
1.L.1 Hellbender shape/color (1 min): https://youtu.be/JZ0Mc8RFiHA?t=274
1.L.1 Components of a Hellbender Habitat (40 sec): https://youtu.be/JZ0Mc8RFiHA?t=795
4.L.1 Skin Folds (30 sec): https://youtu.be/JZ0Mc8RFiHA?t=164
4.L.1 Hellbender feet (50 sec):https://youtu.be/JZ0Mc8RFiHA?t=207
4.L.1 Hellbender shape (45 sec): https://youtu.be/JZ0Mc8RFiHA?t=275
4.L.1 Slime on Hellbender (30 sec): https://youtu.be/JZ0Mc8RFiHA?t=1139

Conservation Efforts:
Hellbender Nesting Box (3 min 15 sec): https://youtu.be/JZ0Mc8RFiHA?t=603

Subject:
Life Science
Science
Material Type:
Presentation
Author:
North Carolina Zoo
Date Added:
07/09/2021