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Keeping Animals Cool As the Temperatures Start to Rise Around the World
Icy treats help staff at the Maryland Zoo keep their residents cool in warmer weather.
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Lil Pump Mocks Selena Gomez for Her Tearful Video on Migrants, Says 'I'm Happy Trump's Back’ | WATCH
Lil Pump isn't holding back after Selena Gomez's emotional video about the recent immigration arrests. In this video, we break down Lil Pump's savage response, mocking Selena's tearful reaction and taking a swipe at her for crying over...
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Trump’s immigration plan will further strain resources: former official | Canada Tonight
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday rolled back Biden-era guidance that limited immigration arrests near sensitive locations, including schools, hospitals and churches. Jason Houser, a former top immigration official...
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James Webb Space Telescope Detected Coldest Ices Measured To Date In A Molecular Cloud
The James Webb Space Telescope captured amazing imagery of the Chameleon I dark molecular cloud. It harbors the "deepest, coldest ices measured to date in a molecular cloud," according to ESA. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy:...
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Discover Antarctica: Drone Voyage Over Majestic Glaciers
Take an unbelievable journey through the icy and cold Antarctica! Home of the South Pole, this perpetual winter wonderland boasts some of the world's most beautiful glaciers, snow, ice, polar waters, and penguins. A virtually untouched,...
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Pulling nets in Garden Hill
Ivan Harper shows us why fishing is so important in Garden Hill.
The Daily Conversation
The Future of Ocean Exploration
Deep sea mining, seafloor vents, underwater drones, bioluminescent sharks, and the disturbing effects of ocean acidification highlight the near future of oceanographic discovery.
The Daily Conversation
We've Disrupted the All-Important ‘Ocean Conveyor Belt’
Warming ocean water is weakening a major current system called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which helps regulate global weather. Melting ice in Greenland and freshwater from rivers are making the ocean less...
The Daily Conversation
How More Water Vapor is Causing Extreme Weather
As the planet warms, there's more water vapor in the air, which makes storms stronger and causes heavier rain and snow. This extra heat and humidity can also make it dangerous to live in some places, especially at night when bodies can’t...
The Daily Conversation
Category 6 Hurricanes?: How Extreme Jet Streams Are Wreaking Havoc
The Arctic is warming quickly, and this is changing the jet stream—a strong wind high in the sky that affects weather. The jet stream is becoming slower and more wavy, which causes extreme weather to last longer, like very cold winters...
The Daily Conversation
Arctic Warming: A Very Bad Positive Feedback Loop
The oceans are very important in climate change because they take in almost 90% of the heat trapped by greenhouse gases and a lot of carbon dioxide. This makes the oceans warmer and more acidic, which has led to record-low sea ice,...
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Ice Flower
Ice flower is a nickname for a miniature sculpture of ice that forms on only a few kinds of plants, only when the air temperature is below freezing for much of the night, with calm wind, clear sky, and soil that is moist and not frozen....
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Why Earth’s Newest Glacier is Inside an Active Volcano
It was the scene of the most cataclysmic natural disaster in American history, a place of unimaginable devastation. Today, the crater of Mt. St. Helens Volcano is experiencing a rebirth — it’s the site of the world’s newest glacier. Not...
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How a Mind-Blowing World of Ice Gets Made
It’s a mile long and 150 feet high, and covered in the most spectacular ice falls anyone has ever seen. And it’s all human made. The Ouray Ice Park is the world’s premiere location for ice climbing and attracts visitors from around the...
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Why are Winters Worse if the Planet is Getting Warmer?
Over the last decade, the American Northeast has seen more than a 200% increase in the frequency of large, disruptive snowstorms. This trend surprised nearly everybody, including many of the top experts, as they had been expecting a...
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Ice On A String
Dr. Boyd demonstrates how to pick up ice with string
Minute 0:31 – Introduction
Minute 0:43 – What you need
Minute 1:00 – Explanation
Minute 1:38 – Safety
Minute 1:42 – Demonstration
Minute 2:33 – Explanation
Minute 3:01 – Follow-up...
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Making A Cloud In A Jar
Dr. Boyd shows you how to simulate making a cloud after explaining how they are made in nature.
Minute 0:30 – Introduction
Minute 0:43 – What you need
Minute 1:17 – Explanation
Minute 2:18 – Safety
Minute 2:29 – Making a Cloud in a Jar
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Paper Chromatography
Using a black marker, water and a coffee cup filter, Dr. Boyd explains and then demonstrates the analytical technique known as Paper Chromatography.
Minute 0:30 – Introduction
Minute 0:42 – What you need
Minute 1:04 – Chromatography...
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How To Read A Thermometer
Dr. Boyd explains what a thermometer is, the units that temperature is measured in, and how to properly read a thermometer. Then he demonstrates a thermometer in action in hot and cold conditions.
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3 Perplexing Physics Problems
This video explores three intriguing physics problems: why shaken carbonated drinks explode, why ice melts differently in fresh water versus salt water, and how a metal ring can lock onto a chain unexpectedly. Demonstrations and...
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Comet
A small icy body in the Solar System, with a solid nucleus of rock, dust, ice, and frozen gases such as carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and ammonia. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using...
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Fossil
Any trace of an animal or plant that lived a very long time ago. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce...
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Glacial period
A period during a longer ice age when temperatures are particularly cold, and glaciers and ice sheets extend over a larger part of the planet. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning...