The first known mariners of Europe made their way from the mainland of Greece to the island of Crete 130,000 years ago. Archaeologists have found stone tools that indicate they travelled over the Mediterranean Sea on a raft. On the 17th of July 2014, TheFirstMarinersExpeditions.com re-enacted that first journey on a raft they built using […]
‘Save a Sawfish’ shows how sawfish should be released after being accidentally caught on a line or in a net. It uses an animated sawfish decorated with artwork from a painting commissioned from Norman Wilfred, and explains safe handling, hook removal, removal from a throw net, and safe return to the water. Creating a musical […]
Here is a fun one: Powerfunk produced a short educational video for Charles Darwin University’s Innovative Media Production Studio (IMPS) on memorising information as part of Charles Darwin University’s MOOC: The Art and Science of Memory project. Writing a song or lyrics to a tune you already know is a great technique for memorising information. Powerfunk […]
Cane Toad Muster – a solution to an environmental disaster in Australia. The backdropped was filmed on a go-pro filmed while strapped to the front of a Troop Carrier (lovingly called Troopie), on its way to the Gurruwiling Eclipse Festival, back in 2012. The song was recorded and filmed by students studying multi media in 2013 […]