Hippopotamus | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. This segment examines the life of a common (Nile) hippopotamus. This amazing animal is the second-largest land mammal, and it can weigh up to 8,000 pounds. This animal spends much of its time in the water, and it can stay submerged for up to 20 minutes under water. This animal originates throughout Africa and south of the Sahara.

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African Elephant | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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African Elephant | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest living land animals are the African elephants. Males...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate African Lion | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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African Lion | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. This segment explores the largest and most powerful of the African...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate Arowana | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Arowana | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. This segment examines the long, carnivorous fish known as the...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate Bateleur Eagle | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Bateleur Eagle | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. All lessons are approximately one minute. The Bateleur eagle is a...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate Black Rhinoceros | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Black Rhinoceros | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The black rhinos are located throughout eastern and southern...
Camouflage Butterfly | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Camouflage Butterfly | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate Caribbean Flamingo | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Caribbean Flamingo | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
The Caribbean flamingo is the most brightly colored flamingo out of the 6 flamingo species. Flamingos are known for their long legs and neck, and they are usually 3-4 feet tall. They have an unusual...
Crocodile Monitor | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Crocodile Monitor | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The crocodile monitor is only found in the tropical forests of New...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate Jersey Cow | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Jersey Cow | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. Jersey Cows are famous for the high butterfat content of their milk...
Nubian Goat | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Nubian Goat | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. Nubian goats are the most popular of the six officially recognized...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate Polar Bear | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Polar Bear | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. One of the largest land carnivores on the earth can be found...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate Reticulated Python | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Reticulated Python | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. One of the largest snakes in the world is the reticulated python...
Siamang | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Siamang | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest species of the gibbon family in the forests of Sumatra...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate Siberian Tiger | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Siberian Tiger | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The largest living cat is the Amur, or Siberian, tiger. These cats...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate Toco Toucan | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Toco Toucan | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The toco toucans are medium-sized birds that are known for their...
Galapagos Tortoise | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate Warthog | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Warthog | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study. The fascinating world of the warthog is explored during this...
Zebra | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate

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Zebra | SciShorts in Spanish Intermediate
Produced in Spanish, this series contains 20 lessons on the intermediate level for teachers to use in foreign language science study.Zebras are known for their mostly vertical black and white striped...