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How Fish Get Away With Being Colourful

YouthEnvironmentNature
Coral reef fish get away with being colourful thanks to a weird quirk of underwater optics.

Numbers They Don't Teach You In School

AdultsEducationMath...
There's a strange number system, featured in the work of a dozen Fields Medalists, that helps solve problems that are intractable with real numbers.

The Future Of Trees Is Liquid

AdultsEnvironmentLife...
We love trees, but the main problem is that they aren't exactly travel-sized. However, new technology wants to bring the fresh-air benefits of trees to places that the real deal just can't thrive, like dense urban areas!

Banding A Baby Bald Eagle

YouthAnimalsNature
Christian helps a team of experts band DC9, a baby bald eagle, which is no small feat.

Primitive Technology: New Brick Kiln Design

AdultsCreativityEducation...
I cleared an area as a workspace for making bricks, trialed a new source of clay for brick making and tested a new kiln variant that uses fewer bricks than the previous design.

How To Get Venom From The World's Deadliest Spider

AdultsAnimalsLife...
The deadliest is probably the funnel-web spider and its relatives. The Sydney funnel web spider (Atrax robustus) can kill a toddler in about 5 minutes and a 5-year-old in about 2 hours.

Always Everly

KidsNatureReading
Join author and illustrator Nate Wragg as he reads his heartwarming picture book perfect for every season of the year, ALWAYS EVERLY.

Bask in An Ancient Forest I Relax with Nature I The Wild Place | BBC Earth

AdultsAnimalsLife...
Soak up the soothing sounds of this Ancient Patagonian forest, brimming with 1000-year-old billowing trees and colourful birds.

A Lesson In Impermanence: Beavers

YouthAnimalsNature...
An engaging, insightful, and educational video for waking up with a soothing narration guiding us through the role of a beaver in its interconnected, natural habitat.

Burn Your Waste With... Water?

AdultsLifeNature...
Supercritical water produces fire without flames, which is great for making clean drinking water from our waste in space or breaking down forever chemicals here on Earth.

Are Life-Saving Medicines Hiding in the World’s Coldest Places?

AdultsEnvironmentLife...
Could the next wonder drug be somewhere in Canada's snowy north? Take a trip to this beautiful, frigid landscape as chemist Normand Voyer explores the mysterious molecular treasures found in plants thriving in the cold.

A Lesson In Impermanence: Fungi

YouthNatureSelf...
With calming narration and soothing nature visuals, we’ll learn about how fungi grows and how mushrooms play an important part in the life cycle of all living things.

Bear vs Wolves: Battle for Food | Wild Scandinavia | BBC Earth

AdultsAnimalsLife...
This bear needs to watch his back... Despite being bigger and stronger than any wolf, bears become vulnerable when alone. On a hunt for food, this 10-strong wolf pack work together to intimidate a solo bear whilst he feasts on a carcass. Will the bear escape Scandinavia's rarest carnivore?

Halle Bailey Sits Down with Nat Geo Explorer Aliyah Griffith | National Geographic

AdultsMediaNature...
Executive Editor Debra Adams Simmons sits down with Halle Bailey, “Ariel” in Disney’s new movie The Little Mermaid, and Aliyah Griffith, Marine Scientist, National Geographic Explorer, and Founder of Mahogany Mermaids.

Let's Plant A Garden

KidsEnvironmentHow-to...
As the winter turns to spring, Squeaks and Mr. Brown begin planning the garden they’re going to grow this summer!

Primitive Technology: Roasted Ore and Shell Flux Smelt

AdultsCreativityLife...
I tested 2 ways of improving iron smelts by treating the ore, roasting the ore and using snail shells as a flux. Then finally I recycled old slag to see if it would produce any more iron.

Rescued: Penguin Scared of Water

KidsAnimalsNature
Natalia the penguin should be going back to the wild soon. The problem? She’s afraid of water.

Bear Cubs' First Trip to the Seaside | 4K UHD | Seven Worlds One Planet | BBC Earth

AdultsAnimalsLife...
A mother bear takes her cubs to forage for food on the beach with feisty crabs on the menu – but a nip from those claws are the their worries as a larger bear catches their scent…

Bull Elephant Mines for Salt Buried in the Riverbed

AdultsAnimalsLife...
Filmed for first time, bull elephant creates salt cocktail using his trunk and the salt buried in the riverbed.

Do Butterflies Taste With Their Feet?

YouthAnimalsFacts...
Butterfly and moth expert Dr. David Lees explores what we know about butterflies’ sense of taste.

You’re Not a Lab Mouse, but You Might Be a Wild Mouse

AdultsAnimalsNature...
The lab mice we use for genetic studies are not only closely related, but live out their whole lives in a sterile environment, so they don’t tell us everything we need to know about actual humans.