Life in Alaska: Keeping an eye out for salmon and bears | Alaska: The Next Generation
AdultsHistoryHumanLifeAnimalsNatureEnvironment... Joel Jacko checks the waterways filled with spawned salmon that are attracting an abundance of nearby animals and predators.
Numbers They Don't Teach You In School
AdultsEducationMathNatureScience... 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
AdultsEnvironmentLifeNatureTechnologyFuture... 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
AdultsAnimalsHumanLifeNatureWildlife... In the remote Japanese island of Hokkaido, salmon is abundant, attracting both brown bears and fishermen alike.
Primitive Technology: New Brick Kiln Design
AdultsCreativityEducationNatureDIYEngineeringTechnology... 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
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureScienceBiology... 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
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureEnvironment... Soak up the soothing sounds of this Ancient Patagonian forest, brimming with 1000-year-old billowing trees and colourful birds.
Burn Your Waste With... Water?
AdultsLifeNatureScienceEnvironment... 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?
AdultsEnvironmentLifeNatureScienceBiology... 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.
Bear vs Wolves: Battle for Food | Wild Scandinavia | BBC Earth
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureWildlife... 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
AdultsMediaNatureTechnologyScienceCulture... 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.
Primitive Technology: Roasted Ore and Shell Flux Smelt
AdultsCreativityLifeNatureScienceExperiments... 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.
Bear Cubs' First Trip to the Seaside | 4K UHD | Seven Worlds One Planet | BBC Earth
AdultsAnimalsLifeNature 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
AdultsAnimalsLifeNature Filmed for first time, bull elephant creates salt cocktail using his trunk and the salt buried in the riverbed.
You’re Not a Lab Mouse, but You Might Be a Wild Mouse
AdultsAnimalsNatureScienceBiology... 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.
Harrowing Ocean Encounter with Baby Whale | Bad Natured | BBC Earth
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureWildlifeEnvironment... 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
AdultsAnimalsLifeNature 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)
AdultsConstructionLifeNatureHow-toDIY... About This Video:
With more iron smelting experiments coming up, I demonstrate 3 different methods to make charcoal, ranked easiest to hardest.
Paragliding Alongside Eagles
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureAdventure... In California, expert bird handler Lloyd Buck tries his hand at paragliding in an attempt to understand more about how eagles soar.
Would you go to a restaurant in the rainforest?
AdultsFoodNatureWorldTravelCulture... Host Kristen Kish and chef Rolando have to deal with the realities of having a restaurant in the rain forest - literally!
How Wildfires Spawn Deadly Firenadoes
AdultsLifeNatureWeatherEnvironmentScience... Climate change is causing wildfire season to get worse every year. And our models of wildfires can't keep up with the things fires can do... like spawn devastating fire tornadoes.