Secrets of the Elephants
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Natalie Portman narrates the upcoming four-part series where the secret lives of elephants are revealed. Executive produced by James Cameron, “Secrets of the Elephants” premieres Friday, April 21 on National Geographic.
The Race to Save Big Cats | National Geographic
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Paid Content for DHL. Cheetahs are in a race for survival.
The 3 Reasons This Tree Has Lived 5000 Years
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Methuselah’s environment lacks nutrients, water, and oxygen. In other words, it’s the perfect place to grow very very old.
When are you actually an adult? - Shannon Odell
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Explore how scientists define adulthood, and find out if there’s a specific age at which we reach maturity.
Playtime for Young Kea Birds | Frozen Planet II | BBC Earth
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For these young Kea birds, there is always time to play. This apparently carefree behaviour helps establish long-lasting relationships between the youngsters, and even diffuses tension.
How Giraffes are Fed at Disney's Animal Kingdom
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It's another beautiful morning at Disney's Animal Kingdom, and it's time to visit the giraffes! Come along as the staff make sure the giraffes are well fed.
Pet Shop Breakout Sparks Chameleon Invasion
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When dozens of Jackson chameleons escaped a Hawaiian pet shop in 1972, they started to wreck havoc on the local ecosystem.
Primitive Technology: Pottery Wheel
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I made a small pottery wheel to form pots on. A pottery wheel is a small table on which pottery is formed that is able to be rotated about an axis to form more symmetrical pots.
Intro to Geology
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Geology is the study of planet Earth, its origin and evolution, its fundamental structure, the properties of minerals, rocks, and fluids of which it is composed, and the evolution of its biosphere.
The Most Extreme Explosion in the Universe
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Supernovae are the most powerful explosions in the universe, unleashing enough energy to outshine galaxies. We have no real metaphor for their power – if the sun were to magically go supernova it would feel like you were being hit by the energy of a nuclear explosion, every second. For weeks.
4 things all great listeners know
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Dig into different strategies that can improve your listening skills so you can become a high quality listener.
The world depends on a strange collection of items. They're not cheap
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This government warehouse keeps our entire society up to standard.
The Future of Machines That Move like Animals | Robert Katzschmann | TED
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Imagine a boat that propels by moving its "tail" from side to side, just like a fish. That's the kind of machine that TED Fellow Robert Katzschmann's lab builds: soft-bodied robots that imitate natural movements with artificial, silent muscles.
Are Arctic Bees in Trouble? I Our Frozen Planet I BBC Earth
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Warming climates are causing Lapland bumblebees to change their behaviours. But why is this happening - and what are the wider implications for our planet?
The Real Reason Leaves Change Color In the Fall
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Want to learn more about the topic in this week’s video? Here are some keywords to get your googling started:
Leaf senescence, chlorophyll, carotenoid, anthocyanin
The hidden meanings of yin and yang - John Bellaimey
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The ubiquitous yin-yang symbol holds its roots in Taoism/Daoism, a Chinese religion and philosophy.
Adorable Seal Pup Starts to Explore
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Starting with a doggy paddle, this curious seal pup is taking his first dip into the icy Arctic waters, with a close eye from mum.
Protecting the Okavango Ecosystem | National Geographic
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From the air to the ground, innovations in science and technology are helping scientists explore an ecosystem of rivers that supply water to the Okavango Delta in Botswana.
Why Weather Forecasts Suck
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There are two types of rain, and one of them is almost impossible to forecast.
How Laws Affect Your Health: Crash Course Public Health
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If you’ve been paying attention to the news since, oh, say, 2020, then you’ll no doubt be aware that public health policy can often create tension.
Financial Advisor Answers Money Questions From Twitter
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Kevin L. Matthews II, author and financial educator, answers questions from twitter about money and spending.