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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.

How Do Oysters Make Pearls?

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Explore how oysters use calcium carbonate to create pearls, and how this chemical compound creates a vast array of other materials.

Saying Hello To A Sloth

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Sir David Attenborough gets up close to a sloth in the forest.

A Chameleons Race Against Time

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Discover how a Labord’s chameleon learns how to hunt for a meal and find a potential mate, all in a short lifespan of just four months.

How To Turn Stuff From Your Yard Into Insect Sculptures

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Raku Inoue is taking you through the steps you need to know to try to create your own fantastical insect sculptures.

Anteater Rescue

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A tiny baby anteater fell from the tree where he was sleeping, and animal rescuers can't find his mom anywhere in sight.

4 Plants that Hunt Underground

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Carnivorous plants tend to live in environments where the soil can’t provide enough of the nutrients they need to survive, so they have developed all sorts of methods to trap and consume the critters of the area, including hunting underground!

Mississippi River From Space

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This week's edition features radar images of the Mississippi River, one of the longest rivers in North America.

Tidepooling along the Pacific Coast | National Geographic

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Nature’s incredible details take on new meaning for chef Melissa King as she joins National Geographic Photographer and Explorer Anand Varma to explore coastal tide pools and craft a recipe inspired by her discoveries. Paid Content for Mazda.

Lost Badger Cub

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After being led astray by curiosity, this little badger has to use its extraordinary smell to find its way home again.

5 Day Build with Fish Pond

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About Primitive Survival Tool : We Have 3 People In the wild , Mr Pen Sann : ( Actor ) Mr Sophal : ( Actor ) Mr Kimhout (Camera Man). In this video we going to show you about Build Fish Pond In front of Underground Roof Grass Hobbit House With Simple Tool as full video with very simple tools and skill!

Mushroom Wars

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Two mushroom guilds with vastly different strategies are locked in competition for forest dominance.

Endangered Cuban Crocodiles

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In Cuba, a unique species of crocodile is at risk of extinction.

Moth Rescue

KidsAnimalsEnvironmentNature
When Tala found a giant moth struggling in the parking lot, she quickly came to her rescue!

The Tree That Changed The World

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In Singapore, 1842, Dr William Montgomerie was shown a strange latex by his gardener.

King Penguins and Melting Glaciers I Our Frozen Planet I BBC Earth

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Melting glaciers in South Georgia have opened up new habitat for penguin colonies, but the impacts of ice loss globally are far-reaching – with potentially devastating consequences. If Greenland’s ice sheet were to fully melt, global sea levels could rise by seven metres. Can we work together for a different future?

Exploring the Active Volcano of Mauna Loa | National Geographic

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National Geographic Explorer Andrés Ruzo joins chef Melissa King in Hawaii to summit the world's largest active volcano, source local ingredients, and create a dish inspired by the island. Paid Content for Mazda.

Primitive Technology: Smelting Iron In Brick Furnaces

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I made 3 furnaces from bricks using different configurations to test their effectiveness. The benefit of using bricks to make a furnace is that it's quicker, easier, re-useable and portable relative to a furnace constructed in-situ from clay.

Befriending A Millipede

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David Attenborough makes friends with one of natures creepiest crawlies: the millipede.

Big Cats - Weird But True!

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Learn what makes these wild and lovable felines so special.

What Happens if a Supervolcano Blows Up?

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The Earth is a gigantic ball of semi-molten rock, with a heart of iron as hot as the surface of the Sun. Titanic amounts of heat left over from its birth and the radioactive decay of trillions of tons of radioactive elements find no escape but up.