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Just Right! How Plants Grow

In Just Right! How Plants Grow, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers are at the park. They get a close-up look at flowers and learn what plants need in order to grow. This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.

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The Tropics Cause Abundant Life and Broken Hearts

In The Tropics Cause Abundant Life and Broken Hearts, narrator Sir David Attenborough explains how constant direct sunlight allows plant and animal life to flourish. A male bird of paradise takes elaborate steps to attract a mate but is ultimately rejected. This video is excerpted from BBC's Planet Earth, a breathtaking documentary series that highlights the natural wonders of our planet.

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A Battle for Sunlight in the Jungle

In A Battle for Sunlight in the Jungle, narrator Sir David Attenborough presents the fierce competition for sunlight amongst jungle plants and how the 300-year-old Hura tree has thrived, supporting a diverse range of wildlife. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Planet Earth II, a breathtaking documentary series that highlights the natural wonders of our planet.

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Ducks, Nature’s Pest Control

In Ducks, Nature’s Pest Control, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers explore a garden. They notice that some plants have holes in the leaves! That means there are pests in the garden. Which animal might be able to keep the garden healthy? This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.

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Discover Living Walls

In Discover Living Walls, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers notice a plant growing out of a building! How does this happen? Join the Ramblers as they learn about living walls and how city parks and trees help people and the environment. This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.

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The Soggy Marshland Ecosystem

In The Soggy Marshland Ecosystem, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers explore a marshland, a place where land is covered in water. Come along to see what animals and plants they find. This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.

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Seasons in Deciduous Forests

In Seasons in Deciduous Forests, narrator Sir David Attenborough explains how trees and plants respond to the changing seasons. The leaves’ vibrant shift to red can even be seen from space! This video is excerpted from BBC's Planet Earth, a breathtaking documentary series that highlights the natural wonders of our planet.

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Algae + Fungi = Lichen

In Algae + Fungi = Lichen, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers search for a crusty, leaflike plant that grows on trees and rocks. They spot some lichen on a tree. Join them as they learn how two plants — algae and fungi — work together to create lichen. This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.

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Learn All About the Amazing Amazon Rainforest With the Go Jetters

Join the Go Jetters in learning about the wonders of the Amazon rainforest. In this fun worksheet, you'll:

  • Discover fascinating facts about rainforest habitats and biodiversity.
  • Locate the Amazon rainforest on a map.
  • Trace the Mighty Amazon River.
  • Try to name three different plants.

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Watching the Wind

In Watching the Wind, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers experience the wind. Join them as they observe a sailboat and use bubbles to model how the wind disperses seeds. This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.

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Grazing on Grains

In Grazing on Grains, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers come upon a field that is filled with flax, a grass that we can eat. Join them as the Ramblers try bread made from flaxseed and learn about other grasses that people and animals can eat. This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.

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Acorn Adventure

In Acorn Adventure, Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers are on a quest to find acorns! These tiny nuts grow into huge trees, but what happens when acorns fall onto the ground? Join the Ramblers to learn more about this amazing seed. This video is excerpted from BBC's Ranger Hamza’s Eco Quest, a nature exploration show in which Ranger Hamza and the Ramblers go on quests to discover nature’s wonders and the important role they play in our environment.