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I WONDER - How Much Of Earth Is Covered In Water?
This video is answering the question of how much of Earth is covered in water.
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What Will Earth Look Like When These 6 Tipping Points Hit?
A “tipping point” is when a system, with just a small amount of additional energy, is pushed from one stable state to another suddenly and dramatically. This can be a chair falling backwards. Or it can be a major earth system collapsing....
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The Dirty Truth About Our Clean Energy Future
In order to develop clean energy technology, specific rare earth metals like cobalt and nickel need to be harvested. These often come at a steep human and environmental cost– but what if there was another way? Some propose sourcing these...
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The Secret Islands of the Everglades
The Everglades is a water world — It’s the widest and slowest river in the United States. But in the heart of this great water body exist secret islands that have outsize importance for the cultural heritage of a people and for the...
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Meet the Fire Lookout of Big Sky Country
Are real-life fire lookouts becoming obsolete due to modern technology? Meet Mark Hufstetler, a fire lookout at Baptiste Tower in Flathead National Forest, Montana, who believes human observation is still imperative in fire detection and...
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Crusader Kings Family Tree | Kingdom of Jerusalem
Crusader Kings Family Tree | Kingdom of Jerusalem
Weird History
Historical Mysteries People Want Solved
From prehistory through modern-day occurrences, history offers some pretty fascinating stories and information. It also, as often as not, leaves observers wanting more. Simply put, history is full of questions - and Redditors want...
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The Importance of Domestic Animals: Exploring Farm Life and Beyond
In this video, we explore the importance of domestic animals in our civilization, particularly on farms. These animals not only provide us with essential products such as milk, wool, and meat, but they also serve as companions,...
Debunked
What's The Most Painful Sting You Can Survive
How do wasps and bees compare on the global pain scale of most excruciating stingers? Let’s find out! Luckily for us, a handful of willing volunteers have stepped up to get stung, and attempted to quantify the intensity of the pain into...
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Charles Curtis Family Tree | Native American Vice President
Charles Curtis Family Tree | Native American Vice President
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Derek Penslar - Zionism vs Anti-Zionism
Derek Penslar is the William Lee Frost Professor of Jewish History. He is the director of undergraduate studies within the department and directs Harvard’s Center for Jewish Studies. Penslar is a resident faculty member at the Minda de...
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Richard Branson Sets New World Record: Driving Across the English Channel in an Amphibious Sports Car
Richard Branson, the flamboyant entrepreneur and publicity addict, sets a new world record by driving an amphibious sports car across the English Channel. With an Aquada sports car, Branson completes the 35-kilometer journey between...
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Landmarks - Berlin Wall
THE BERLIN WALL SEPARATED FAMILIES AND SHUT OFF WEST BERLIN FROM ITS COMMUNIST NEIGHBOURS. WHEN CONSTRUCTION STARTED IN 1961, THE EAST GERMAN LEADERS PROCLAIMED IT AS AN ANTI FASCISM PROTECTION BARRIER , BUT IT WAS WIDELY SEEN IN THE...
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Exploring the Wonders of the Dead Sea: The Lowest Place on Earth
The video explores the fascinating characteristics of the Dead Sea, known for its high salt content and buoyancy. It highlights the unique experience of visiting this landlocked body of water, where swimming is impossible due to the...
Food Farmer Earth
The Encroaching Urban Growth: A Farmer's Perspective on Expanding City Limits
Discover how urban expansion affects local agriculture through the eyes of a Clark County farmer facing the encroachment of urban growth boundaries. Learn about the complexities of investing in farming operations amidst uncertainties of...
Food Farmer Earth
Navigating Urban Farming: A Portland Farmer's City-Centered Agriculture Journey
Learn how an urban farmer in Portland manages a quarter- acre farm amidst the challenges of uncertain land tenure and the need for creative business strategies. Discover how urban farming can thrive with proper investment and community...
Food Farmer Earth
Art and Agriculture: An Artist's Journey on a Small Family Farm
Explore how a lifelong artist incorporates her creative vision into the daily rhythms of a small family farm. Learn about the synergy between her art and agricultural practices, which enhances both the farm's productivity and its visual...
Food Farmer Earth
Alan Kapuler: Ethical Living and Gardening as a Metaphor for Life
Discover how Alan Kapuler views gardening not just as a practice for growing food, but as a vital way to engage with the biosphere, make ethical choices, and foster community. Learn how this connection can lead to a more sustainable and...
Food Farmer Earth
Revitalizing Our Food System: Insights from Claire Hope Cummings
Delve into the transformative ideas of Claire Hope Cummings on sustainable agriculture. Learn how food can connect us to our community, culture, and the natural world in meaningful ways.
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Why "Nobody" Lives In Northern And Western Minnesota
Minnesota, home to more than 11,000 lakes, has a pretty sizeable population. But the vast majority of this population exists in the southern and eastern part of the state, leaving the west and north with very few people overall. This...
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Is This the Real Reason More Homes Are Burning in Wildfires?
For decades, conventional wisdom has told us that fuels reduction is key to protecting communities. However, the latest research shows that weather actually plays a big role as well. In fact, the vast majority of structures are destroyed...
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Alaska: From Cat Mayors to Majestic Landscapes
Alaska, USA:"To finish, we will discover the charms and secrets that await you in Alaska. The Denali State Park is one of the largest parks in the world, its organization makes it easier for visitors to admire without getting lost, the...
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Floodplain
Flat land around a river or stream that is prone to occasional or frequent flooding. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science...
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Coastal Processes: Waves
Coastal features around the world vary hugely. How do waves contribute to shaping coastlines? Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. Waves are created by wind. Waves vary in size and strength. Waves break in shallow water....