PBS
How human trafficking victims are forced to run ‘pig butchering’ investment scams
An investment scam called “pig butchering” has cost victims around the world an estimated $75 billion in just the last four years, and it's not just the targets who are being harmed. The imposters on the other end of the line are often...
PBS
Why the red state of Utah is going green and embracing electric vehicles
This past week, President Trump suspended a program to expand the country’s network of electric vehicle chargers. It’s the latest in his series of efforts to undo Biden-era policies encouraging EV adoption. But in some parts of the...
SciShow
The Mystery of the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Death Trap
Paleontologists think they've solved part of the mystery of the Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry, a dense bed of Jurassic dinosaur fossils. Also, electron microscope images reveal new, mucus-drenched info about the tubelip wrasse.
PBS
Can this rural town go from a youth exodus to an art epicenter?
What kind of future should a struggling rural town choose? In the town of Green River, population 950, a nonprofit called Epicenter aims to use art and architecture to bring new energy, life and economic development. Jeffrey Brown reports.
PBS
A Utah Infectious Disease Doctor On His State's Coronavirus Crisis
Coronavirus is spiking in parts of the U.S. spared the worst of the pandemic in its early days, as well as in states that already suffered. With an average of 75,000 new daily cases over the past week, hospital admissions are rising,...
TED-Ed
The world's largest organism | Alex Rosenthal
The largest animal in the world is the blue whale, which weighs a massive 150 metric tons. Even so, it's not remotely close to being the largest organism by weight. That title goes to an organism so huge that it's estimated to weigh the...
SciShow
This Badger Buried a Whole Baby Cow!
We knew that badgers weren't exactly picky about what they eat, but we were surprised by what happened when one came upon a rather large meal.
TED Talks
TED: My road trip through the whitest towns in America | Rich Benjamin
As America becomes more and more multicultural, Rich Benjamin noticed a phenomenon: Some communities were actually getting less diverse. So he got out a map, found the whitest towns in the USA -- and moved in. In this funny, honest,...
Curated Video
In This Inspiring Pageant, Young Women Show Off Their Talents As Leaders!
The Ivy Girl Academy is a leadership training program for teenage girls in South Jordan, Utah, and it culminates with a pageant that's a little different from the typical kind of beauty contest. At the Ivy Girl pageants, the contestants...
Curated Video
How to Talk Your Company into Implementing a Four-Day Work Week
Howcast - In 2008, Utah became the first state in the nation to mandate a four-day work week for state employees. Convince your boss that implementing a similar program is a brilliant move.
Curated Video
2034 Winter Olympics Will be Held in Salt Lake City
The 2034 Winter Olympics will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah, marking its return after hosting in 2002.
Curated Video
This Little Foot on Dolly the Grizzly Bear Will Not Slow Her Down At All
Despite a growth plate issue, this orphaned grizzly still manages to hold her own against her big brother, who's nearly 300 pounds bigger.
Curated Video
Fish Oil Is Incredibly Important For This Spider Monkey
Ebony has been a resident of Utah's Hogle Zoo for 35 years.
Curated Video
There’s a Reason Why Elephants Rarely Get Cancer
A partnership between Hogle Zoo and the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah aims to learn from elephants to help people fight cancer.
Curated Video
A New Home for Some Majestic Bald Eagles!
Freedom and Liberty endured separate wing injuries in the wild. Due to not being able to be released following rehabilitation, they became ambassadors to help provide education on the species.
Curated Video
Rocky and Maverick Have to Be Trained To Participate Willingly During Health Checkups
Meet Rocky and Maverick, two survivors with an astonishing tale.
Curated Video
Curing Cancer in Kids With the Help Of Elephants in Utah?
We all know elephants are big and strong and smart - but did you know at Utah's Hogle Zoo, they're also helping to cure cancer in kids? Meet the keepers and doctors working to make that happen.
Curated Video
Giving Medicine to Giraffes, Elephants, and Sloths Is Pretty Difficult But Necessary
Watch all the creative ways keepers sneak medicine to animals at Utah's Hogle Zoo.
Curated Video
How to Get a Sea Lion to Participate During Health Checkups
Meet Rocky and Maverick, two survivors with an astonishing tale.
Curated Video
This Little Health Problem Won’t Stop This Beautiful Grizzly Bear From Doing What She Wants
Despite a growth plate issue, this orphaned grizzly still manages to hold her own against her big brother, who's nearly 300 pounds bigger.
Curated Video
An Amazing Story of Recovery For This Bald Eagle After a Very Serious Wing Injury
This eagle was deemed "non-releasable" by a wildlife rehabilitator - so now he has a new, very important job.
Curated Video
You Have to Check This Out If You’ve Never Seen a Scan of a Tortoise!
If you've never seen a scan of a tortoise before, definitely check this out.
Curated Video
The Symbol of America! These Bald Eagles Find a New Home
Freedom and Liberty endured separate wing injuries in the wild. Due to not being able to be released following rehabilitation, they became ambassadors to help provide education on the species.