Curated Video
France's yellow vest protesters set up own camp
A roundabout outside Senlis in the northern Oise region close to the busiest of France's motorways is not just a roundabout.
Curated Video
Preparations for Thursday's strike in France
Paris is set to deploy thousands of police as France prepares for nationwide strikes and protests against President Emmanuel Macron's plans to overhaul the retirement system.
Bloomberg
Coronavirus Spread Self-Sustaining, Won't Stop With Warmer Weather: CFR
Jan.27 -- Thomas Bollyky, senior fellow for global health, economics, and development at the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the factors behind the spread of the deadly coronavirus, a possible vaccine, and the likely source of...
Curated Video
WHO on tests for 'intermediate host' of virus
Officials from the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said scientists were running tests on "various animals" but have so far not identified the intermediate host responsible for the new virus that originated in China.
Curated Video
Hundreds of bats found at animal market culled
Hundreds of bats found at the Depok animal market in Solo, Central Java, were culled to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus on Saturday.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : French 'second chance' school helping high-school strugglers
In the Aisne region of France a college helps students who have dropped out of or struggled in the traditional school system to get back on their feet (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
AP: W.H.O. To Release Virus Report Soon
The investigation into origin of COVID-19 determines lab leak to be "extremely unlikely."
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : In French church, great bats the subject of scientific study
In the middle of the night, the nave of a Breton church resounds with shrill chirps: the building is hosting an annual check-up of great bats, one of the 1,400 species of bats demonised by humans who do not know what they owe them...
Bloomberg
Lisa's Market Movers: Top Moving Stocks This Morning 3/7/23
Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz reports the top moving stocks this morning: Dick's Sporting Goods, Meta and Rivian.
Curated Video
Nocturnal Animals Take Spotlight in New Orleans
It's daylight outside, but with indoor lights simulating a full moon, hundreds of bats flap back and forth in the new night house at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans.
The bat house is part of a new exhibit opening Friday, and...
Bloomberg
Hunt for Covid’s Origin Points to China Animal Trade
Mar.22 -- Scientists tracing the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic believe they’ve identified a possible transmission source. The culprit seems to be China’s thriving wildlife trade. Jason Gale reports on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."
California Academy of Science
Why Protect Pollinators?
Would you rather having biting flies or chocolate? The question may seem absurd, but cocoa trees rely on pollination from biting flies. Viewers come to understand the importance of pollinators to our food supply, flowers, and entire...
Deep Look
These Whispering, Walking Bats Are Onto Something
Over millions of years, bats developed flight and echolocation, so why are some bats now walking to look for food? An interesting video explains the changes in predator and prey relationships due to adaptation. Which adaptation is the...
The Brain Scoop
Into the Bat Caves of Kenya: Part 2
Field research is dirty work! Join a team of research scientists from the Field Museum in the second installment of a two-part series that is part of a larger playlist exploring mammals. The team continues their search for bats in...
The Brain Scoop
Into the Bat Caves of Kenya: Part 1
To the bat cave! No, not the one you're thinking of. Part one of a two-part series of expedition videos from playlist on mammals finds a group of researchers from the Field Museum embarking upon a quest. Content includes preparation for...
The Brain Scoop
Two Bats and a Spider
What creatures lurk in the rainforest at night? Meet three of them in one short video. Part of a playlist exploring mammals, the video presents a look at night research in the Amazon. Scientists locate and photograph two bat species and...
MinuteEarth
Why do Bats Transmit so many Diseases like Ebola?
In many different areas of the world, bats spread diseases that kill humans. Understanding how this happens may be the key to our survival. The video explains the diseases carried by bats, how they spread to other species, and the reason...
Be Smart
Bats: Guardians of the Night
A single bat can eat 8,000 mosquitoes in one night. These fascinating and wonderful creatures help to control the insect population, plant seeds, and are some of the most harmless animals on Earth. Though often misunderstood,...
TED-Ed
I'm Batman
When you think about bats, what comes to mind? Vampires? Rabies? After watching this short video you'll have a whole new appreciation for these terribly misunderstood mammals.