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The Weird Sex Lives of Bluegills

Adults Life Nature Animals

When it comes to the mating game, fish have some of the strangest ways of thwarting the competition.

The continents are moving. When will they collide?

Adults Environment Life World

Dig into the science of plate tectonics to find out when the next supercontinent will emerge— and how it could affect Earth’s environment.

160,439 People Agree With Me, 64,831 Disagree

Adults History Human Psychology

For decades, the Sleeping Beauty Problem has divided people between two answers.

How James Gandolfini Navigates Emotion

Adults Art Creativity Human

The Nerdwriter is a series of video essays about art, culture, politics, philosophy and more.

Black Holes

Adults Education Environment Science

Black Holes Aren’t Black or Even Holes. What Are They?

Why New Zealand is Finally Getting its First Subway

Adults Creativity History Life

New Zealand is building its biggest ever transport infrastructure project.

Binging with Babish: Cheeseburger from The Menu

Adults Education Film Food

While we can’t technically claim these cheeseburgers are lifesaving, they are pretty damn good. Give them a try yourself and let us know!

Secrets of the Elephants

Adults Film Life Nature

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.

When Tree Planting Goes Wrong

Adults Education Facts Nature

Special thanks to the Society for Ecological Restoration and its global partners for their support during this production; and to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which is part of the United Nations Environment Program.

What causes cavities? - Mel Rosenberg

Adults Education Health Human

When a team of archeologists recently came across some 15,000-year-old human remains, they made an interesting discovery: the teeth of those ancient humans were riddled with holes.

The Race to Save Big Cats | National Geographic

Adults Animals Life World

Paid Content for DHL. Cheetahs are in a race for survival.

Veggie Pasta Megamix | Jamie Oliver

Adults Family Film Food

Sharing a little love this week to all those vegetarian pasta lovers, we've delved into the archives to find Jamie's very best vegetarian pasta recipes.

The 3 Reasons This Tree Has Lived 5000 Years

Adults History Life Nature

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

Adults History Human Life

Explore how scientists define adulthood, and find out if there’s a specific age at which we reach maturity.

How language shapes the way we think | Lera Boroditsky

Adults Education Human Science

There are about 7,000 languages spoken around the world -- and they all have different sounds, vocabularies and structures.

How Can We Store Renewable Energy?

Adults Construction Science Technology

Decarbonizing our power production is vitally important if we want to curtail climate change, but there are some major logistical issues we’re going to have to overcome before we can do that.

Playtime for Young Kea Birds | Frozen Planet II | BBC Earth

Adults Animals Life Nature

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

Adults Animals Life Nature

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.

Primitive Technology: Cane Water Filter/Siphon

Adults Construction Education Nature

I made a water filter from cane that siphons clean water from a dirty water while simultaneously using the xylem present in the the cane as a filter.

Epic Grilled Chicken & Avocado Sandwich | Jamie Oliver