How Species Make and Break Friendships
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Community ecology is the study of interactions between different species of living things, and lets ecologists examine the effects of predator-prey relationships, parasites, and mutually beneficial interactions. In this episode of Crash Course Biology, we’ll examine the myriad interspecies interactions with examples, see how keystone species impact their environment and explore how communities rebuild when they are disrupted, through the lens of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.
Creating a Food Forest | Farm Dreams
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National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what's possible.
How To Get Venom From The World's Deadliest Spider
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Huge thanks to the Australian Reptile Park for having us over to film – special thanks to Jake Meney for showing us the spiders and Caitlin Vine for organizing the shoot.
Life in Alaska: Keeping an eye out for salmon and bears | Alaska: The Next Generation
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Joel Jacko checks the waterways filled with spawned salmon that are attracting an abundance of nearby animals and predators.
The Future Of Trees Is Liquid
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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!
Humans Living Alongside Brown Bears
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In the remote Japanese island of Hokkaido, salmon is abundant, attracting both brown bears and fishermen alike.
How To Get Venom From The World's Deadliest Spider
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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.
Bask in An Ancient Forest I Relax with Nature I The Wild Place | BBC Earth
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Soak up the soothing sounds of this Ancient Patagonian forest, brimming with 1000-year-old billowing trees and colourful birds.
4 epidemics that almost happened (but didn't) - George Zaidan
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What makes for an effective outbreak response? Explore successful systems from around the world that prevented epidemics.
Burn Your Waste With... Water?
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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?
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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.
What Are Plants Made Of? Crash Course Botany
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When you eat a salad for lunch, you’re digging into a giant pile of plant organs. That’s right—plants are made up of organs, only theirs follow a totally different set of rules from our own.
Bear vs Wolves: Battle for Food | Wild Scandinavia | BBC Earth
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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?
Primitive Technology: Roasted Ore and Shell Flux Smelt
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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.
The “afterlife” according to Einstein’s special relativity
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Sabine Hossenfelder discusses the physics of… dead grandmothers?
Bear Cubs' First Trip to the Seaside | 4K UHD | Seven Worlds One Planet | BBC Earth
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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
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Filmed for first time, bull elephant creates salt cocktail using his trunk and the salt buried in the riverbed.
How Can We Respond to Climate Change?
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Now that we know how complex and interwoven climate change is with society globally, we can begin to see it everywhere.
Harrowing Ocean Encounter with Baby Whale | Bad Natured | BBC Earth
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Whilst paddleboarding around the beautiful Scottish coast, vet and conservationist Cal Major came face to face with the harsh realities of humans and wildlife sharing a home.
0:00 / 5:30 How Elephant Families Communicate and Bond | Secrets of the Elephants
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Joyce Poole, expert on elephant communication, explains how elephants converse through various sounds and care for each other.
Primitive Technology: Making Charcoal (3 Different Methods)
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With more iron smelting experiments coming up, I demonstrate 3 different methods to make charcoal, ranked easiest to hardest.