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Learn Through Videos: Earth Science

This is a collection of links to educational videos related to Earth science, which are made for a general audience. What makes the Earth so special in the universe? When and how was the planet born? When did life on Earth begin? What is a tectonic plate and how do tectonic plates move? What controls our planet's temperature? Why does climate change matter? How have the physical processes and human activities shaped the planet? From the birth of the Earth to climate change, there are so many questions about our planet Earth and how it works. The videos listed in this collection help us to better understand our planet and its constantly changing nature.

Geologic Journey II
This is a five-part CBC documentary series hosted by Nick Eyles, exploring the world's most dynamic landscapes to learn about the forces that shape our planet.

Geologic Journey
This is a CBC documentary series hosted by David Suzuki, documenting the incredible and sometimes surprising history of Canada's landscape.

Colliding Continents
With a team of scientists, this film investigates the dynamic process of Colliding Continents, by examining the forces deep below the Earth's surface that are constantly reshaping our world.

Rise of the Continents
This is a BBC documentary series presented by Professor Iain Stewart, revealing how our iconic continents were created, and how their tumultuous past has shaped our life today.

How to Grow a Planet
This is a three part BBC documentary series presented by Iain Stewart, revealing how plants have driven the greatest changes to the Earth.

Journeys from the Centre of the Earth
This is a BBC documentary series presented by geologist Dr Iain Stewart, showing how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped the history of the Mediterranean.

Atlas 4D
This feature landscapes that have evolved over millions of years to tell the story of Africa's Great Rift Valley, the Hawaiian Islands and the Mediterranean.

Earth From Space
This film reveals the Earth's deepest mysteries, captured in breath-taking detail, and raises profound questions and challenges the old assumptions of how it all works.

Journey to the Center of the Earth
Inspired by Jules Verne's novel Journey to the Center of the Earth, this film follows a group of scientists embarking upon a perilous journey toward the Earth's core.

Down to the Earth's Core
Down To The Earth's Core is a National Geographic documentary exploring the hidden world beneath our feet.

The Core
This film follows scientists who are conducting experiments to recreate this core within their own laboratories, with surprising results.

Solar Storm - The Threat to the Planet Earth
This is a BBC Horizon documentary taking a look at How a predicted spate of impending solar storms may affect our technological civilisation.

Do We Really Need the Moon?
The moon is such a familiar presence in the sky that most of us take it for granted. But what if it wasn't where it is now? How would that affect life on earth?

The Universe
This looks at the sun, individual planets in the solar system, alien galaxies, the search for extra-terrestrial life, and scientific theories such as the Big Bang.

Wild New World (Prehistoric America)
Wild New World (Prehistoric America) is a BBC documentary series about the prehistory and wildlife of America from the arrival of humans to the end of the Ice Age.