Bill Nye the science guy

The science guy describes the physical features of the ocean and explores the ocean bottom. Explains how ocean pressure impacts objects, including a human being's ability to breath underwater. Measures the depth of the ocean and illustrates how the Earth's surface and the ocean floor are physically similar. Features how marine biologists and scientists use submarines and remote submersibles to examine the ocean bottom and identify the marine life that inhabit these deep waters.

The science guy explores the purposes and methods of human transportation. Explains that humans move around for food, shelter, and to meet other humans. Introduces the various paths by which people travel including on the ground, in the air, and on water. Identifies the vehicles used in each form of transportation, such as cars, airplanes, boats, and trains. Explores how humans invented different methods of transportation based on their needs and their environment and examines methods of mass transportation.

The science guy explores the physical characteristics of fish and explains how they adapt to their marine environment. Examines how the anatomy of fish is similar to human anatomy in a variety of ways. Illustrates how fish use their muscles to swim and their gills to breathe underwater. Presents experiments to demonstrate how air mixes with water and how fish get oxygen from water. Underwater cinematography provides an upclose view of a variety of marine fishes. Also features segments on the behavior of salmon and sharks.

DVD Bill Nye looks at what friction is.

DVD Bill Nye looks at deserts.