Eclipses Used To Be Terrifying
AdultsLifeScienceAstronomy Because eclipses are powerful and frightening events, ancient cultures went to great lengths to understand eclipses, leading to remarkably accurate predictions and helping invent the science of astronomy.
Hitchhiking Crab Finds Love | Planet Earth III | BBC Earth
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureWildlife... After being carried away by ocean currents, this Columbus crab is marooned on a temporary home of discarded fishing nets. But, an opportunity is coming his way, if only he is brave enough to take it.
The Woman Who Saved the World
AdultsHistoryLifeScienceHealth... On her way to winning the 2023 Nobel Prize for her pioneering work on mRNA vaccines, Katalin Karikó lived a life made for the big screen.
Why Did It Take Us So Long?
AdultsLifeNatureScienceBiologyEcology... We've long known that animal pollination is an important way plants reproduce on land, but we're only JUST finding out animals also pollinate plants underwater.
The Man Who Killed Millions and Saved Billions (Clean Version)
AdultsHistoryHumanLifeScience... A huge thanks to Dan Charles for writing a fantastic biography of Fritz Haber, for taking the time to talk to us about it, and providing valuable feedback.
Why Do Weeping Willows Weep?
AdultsLifeNatureScience Most trees reach for the sun – but not the weeping willow. Why?
0:12 / 12:36 The Future of Botany: Crash Course Botany #15
AdultsEnvironmentLifeNatureScienceEducation... We’ve learned a lot about plants throughout this series, but there’s much more to discover. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we’ll peek into the future of botany.
Chernobyl's Radioactive Puppies Need Your Help!
AdultsAnimalsHistoryLifeEnvironmentHealth... Thirty seven years after the world’s worst nuclear disaster, an incredible population of dogs remains in Chernobyl.
Why So Many Ladybugs Don't Look Like Ladybugs
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureBiologyEvolution... Ladybugs are red with black spots, right? Well, not always. There's a lot of genetic and evolutionary reasons that they can be different colors with wacky patterns.
Honey hunting in the dead of night | Primal Survivor: Extreme African Survivor
AdultsHumanLifeNatureAdventureFood... Hazen lowers a beehive from a tall tree and plunges his hand inside to get honey.
The Single Most Important Parenting Strategy
AdultsHumanLifePsychologyParentingHealth... Everyone loses their temper from time to time — but the stakes are dizzyingly high when the focus of your fury is your own child.
Finding the Notoriously Shy Dormouse | 24 Hours With | BBC Earth
YouthAnimalsLifeNatureEnvironment... Have you ever heard of a dormouse officer? Well, it's a job that involves the safeguarding this iconic endangered species. Join zoologist and wildlife presenter Yussef Rafik as he learns all about the local conservation efforts striving to protect its future.
What Happens If You Destroy A Black Hole?
AdultsEnvironmentLifeSciencePhysics... Black holes can destroy everything – but can they be destroyed? What happens if we push physics to the absolute limits, maybe even break it and the universe in the process?
Steve Irwin's Turtle - Protecting this unique species
YouthAnimalsLifeNatureEnvironment... With the constant threats of habitat degradation, the time has come to ensure the protection of this important turtle species.
Diving Discovery (Ep. 1): Meet The Team
YouthHumanLifeNatureScienceAdventure... Diving on the British Columbia coast in the winter isn’t just cold, it’s also dangerous. So if we’re going to get the footage we want and get everyone home safely, we need a team that knows what they’re doing.
The Dream of Digital Ownership, Powered by the Metaverse | TED
AdultsLifeTechnologyBlockchainFuture... Technologist Yat Siu believes the "open metaverse" -- a decentralized version of the internet also known as web3 -- is laying the foundation for a freer, fairer, more prosperous society.
Robot Spy Dolphin & Spy Whale Encounter Baby Humpback Whale - But Trouble Lurks Beneath The Surface!
YouthAnimalsLifeTechnologyEnvironment... Spy Whale is joined by Spy Dolphin as they encounter a humpback whale calf in danger of drowning, as competing males pursue its mother.
Relaxing Birdsong for Sleep and Meditation | Relax With Nature | BBC Earth
AdultsAnimalsLifeNature Relax and soothe the mind with the sounds of toucans, tanagers, hummingbirds and other spectacular bird species as they take flight in the Atlantic Rainforest.