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SCIENCE SCREEN REPORT - Ecology: Bats - Creatures of the Night - Volume 41 Issue 2
| Content Provider | WatchKnowLearn |
|---|---|
| Description | Texas is the site of a wild nighttime spectacle. Annually from May through October, some 40 million Mexican free-tailed bats migrate to their breeding home in Bracken Cave, San Antonio. Scientists enter the cave through the above-ground mine shaft, built when bat guano was farmed and sold for fertilizer. Animal decay causes the near toxic ammonia-filled air to fill the space. Flying at nearly 60mph, bats use echo-location to navigate their environment and forage for insects. Chiropterologists determined that Bracken Cave is an ideal bat breeding environment. For more see: http://www.ssrvideo.com/ |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Bats: Creatures of the Night k-12 homeschool homeschooling home school parents educational videos by J. Milton k12 preK-12 Common Core Text Exemplars 2-3 Suggested Reading Material Informational Texts Language Arts Bats: Creatures of the Night, by J. Milton |
| Content Type | Video |
| Educational Role | Student Teacher |
| Educational Use | Self Learning Lecture |
| Education Level | Class I Class II Class III Class IV Class V Class VI Class VII Class VIII Class IX Class X |
| Pedagogy | Lecture cum Demonstration |
| Resource Type | Video Lecture |
