Bring the World to Your Classroom
Celebrating 10 Years of Live Lessons and Interactive Resources Reaching a Million and a Half Students
Our Mission
Inspiring the next generation of scientists, explorers, and conservationists by bringing scientific exploration and interactive resources into the classroom.
Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants opens the frontlines of our changing planet to all students through the passion, immersive technology and visual storytelling of the scientists, explorers, conservationists, and adventurers who are smashing the boundaries of what we thought was possible.
Our events are free for classrooms everywhere. Each day students are introduced to important and challenging issues, exciting places, strong role models, and new STEM career paths.
What We Do
Since 2015 we’ve hosted 4,500+ live lessons, connecting over a million and a half students to scientists, explorers, and conservationists from 113 countries. Our live lessons and interactive resources will always be free for classrooms everywhere.
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We’ve got resources that will excite and inspire your students with STEM material that will take them around the world. All of our resources are free.
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Upcoming Lessons
Around the Americas: Bats at the Edge of the World
Join the Around the Americas Expedition and our…
Protecting Cheetahs With Dr. Laurie Marker
Laurie Marker is a research scientist and conservation…
Meet Colossal’s Woolly Mice: A Step Towards Bringing Back the Wooly Mammoth
Around 4,000 years ago, the Woolly Mammoth disappeared…
Wild Europe Live: Discovering European Animals at Whipsnade Zoo!
Join us for a virtual field trip to…
Tracking the Illegal Harvesting of Tree Species in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a hub for the illegal…
A Virtual Field Trip to the Toucan Rescue Ranch
Join us live from the Toucan Rescue Ranch…
Protecting Cotton-top Tamarins in Colombia’s Tropical Forests
Rosamira is a Colombian landscape architect and environmental…
Uncovering the Secrets of Whales with Vanessa Pirotta
Vanessa is a wildlife reseacher, science communicator and…
Earth’s Wild Medicine Cabinets
Dr. Elodie Freymann is a primatologist, filmmaker, and…
Global Explorations With George Kourounis
Explorer and storm chaser George Kourounis has recently…
Extreme Insects of Patagonia’s Darwin Range
The Darwin mountain range in Chile is a…
White Water Rafting and Protecting Free-Flowing Rivers With Vera Knook
Vera Knook is a hydraulic engineer turned river…
Virtual Field Trip to SNOLAB with Dr. Erica Caden
SNOLAB is a world-class science facility located deep…
Ice in High Places!
Science in Jasper and Banff’s alpine is uncovering…
Around the Americas: Data for Heat Flux and Water Temperatures From the Expedition
Please join the Around the Americas Expedition and…
The Ribbit Report
Wop-wop-wop-wop-wop-wop-wop… What was that noise?!? A distant helicopter?…
From Bison Hooves to Hiking Boots
You’ve heard about this place for years, and…
Kayaking the Length of Oman’s Coast
In November 2025, Mark Evans launched his Oman…
From Dirt to Shirt: The Secret Life of Your Clothes!
What do your clothes have to do with…
Around the Americas Research and Education Sailing Expedition
Welcome aboard, ocean stewards! During this May class,…
Beauty and the Barrens
Port au Choix National Historic Site, located on…
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