Science & Nature

Join us for this series to explore how to rethink and disrupt many of the false historical narratives using digital tools available from PBS LearningMedia, and perspectives from leading scholars at 7PM ET on 11/8, 11/10 & 11/15/21. 

Join WXXI and WSKG, along with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for a virtual screening and discussion around the new documentary, Uninvited: The Spread of Invasive Species.

WXXI Education has pulled together educational support resources related to learning about invasive species.

This film chronicles the medical and emotional journeys of three women from diverse backgrounds. 

NOVA explores our relationship with cannabis, uncovering what scientists have discovered about the plant’s effects on the body and brain. 

There are more than 100 types of rabbits and hares, both domestic and wild, from snowshoe hares to Flemish giants. Despite their extraordinary ability to reproduce, many wild rabbits are in danger of being eradicated.

Annie Wheeler, Lead Zoo Naturalist for Programs, talks about composting and shows how to make a DIY composter out of recycled materials!

Dave Will, Lead Zoo Naturalist for Citizen Science at the Seneca Park Zoo, shows you how to make a journal and observations.

Annie Wheeler, Lead Zoo Naturalist for Programs, looks at how interacting with nature is a great way to test your senses. 

Discover how cats have conquered the world, thriving in almost every landscape on Earth, from the wetlands of Asia to Africa's oldest desert, to the shores of California and the tropical beaches of Costa Rica.