WIRED
The Coldest Place on Earth | Talking Pictures
New Zealand based photographer Amos Chapple traveled to Siberia, to make images of life in Oymakon, Russia, said be the coldest place on earth. There hardy residents endure winters with 21 hours of darkness and temperatures can plunge to...
Gresham College
Nga Reo o te Whenua (Voices of the Land): Traditional Maori Instruments and Music - Richard Nunns
In his solo presentation of traditional instruments (taonga puoro), Richard Nunns introduces his audience to the ancient sound world of the Mäori of Aotearoa New Zealand. For each presentation he chooses from among fifty different...
Gresham College
Empire: From Conquest to Control - Professor Richard J Evans FBA
From the 1880s through to the First World War, European empires slowly imposed their control on the territories that in many cases existed merely on paper. This lecture asks how and why European powers embarked on this trajectory. Often,...
Curated Video
Why there's a ring of natural disasters around the Pacific
The belt of volcanic activity is called the Ring of Fire. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The Ring of Fire is a band of volcanoes and frequent earthquakes that runs from New Zealand, up through Eastern Asia, across the...
Curated Video
Why Do We Boil Lobsters Alive?
Whenever you enter a restaurant, you're putting your health in someone else's hands. Thousands of people get sick from food poisoning each year. But thankfully chefs can take steps to minimize the risk. One of those ways? Boiling...
The British Museum
Titokowaru’s dilemma: an interview with Marian Maguire
New Zealand artist Marian Maguire discusses the inspirations for her lithographic series ‘Titokowaru’s dilemma’. Marian uses the instantly recognisable silhouettes of ancient Greek red-and-black figure pottery, decorating them with Māori...
Name Explain
How Did The Continents Get Their Names?
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=5337771 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy_QZ1EEY4S5YT6cmBTwMwg Twitter: https://twitter.com/NameExplainYT Continents are fun, aren't they? SOURCES & FURTHER READING The Origins Of The...
Curated Video
Flower visitors on little Barrier island - Metrosideros excelca
This video shows flower visitors on little Barrier island - Metrosideros excelca. This research was published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B in the paper: Invasive rats and recent colonist birds partially compensate...
Blank on Blank
Dave Brubeck on Fighting Communism with Jazz
"If I told you all the stories about what happened to people if they were caught listening to jazz." - Dave Brubeck. Interview by John Dankosky. INTERVIEW NOTES - The Date: August 2008 - The Scene: On stage at the Litchfield Jazz...
The Royal Institution
Origins of the Laws of Nature - Peter Atkins
Thermodynamics. Speed of light. Conservation of energy. Where do the fundamental laws of nature come from? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Peter Atkins explores the pieces that build up the complexity of...
Curated Video
Crystal and her Water Beetles
Want to travel the world? Become a biologist! Crystal Maier - Collections Manager of Insects at The Field Museum - spent a month in New Zealand, going from stream to stream in search of hobbits. And by hobbits I mean beetles that spend...
Smarthistory
Voyage to the moai of Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
Voyage to the Moai of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) ARCHES: At Risk Cultural Heritage Education Series Speakers: Dr. Wayne Ngata, Head of Matauranga Māori (Māori knowledge), Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Dr. Steven Zucker
The Guardian
British & Irish Lions coach Rob Howley expects Quade Cooper to make Australia squad
British & Irish Lions coach Rob Howley expects Quade Cooper to make Australia squad Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD British & Irish Lions coach Rob Howley describes Queensland Reds fly-half Quade Cooper as a...
Curated Video
When Earth Erupts- Subduction Zone
For more, visit http://science.discovery.com | Just outside New Zealand, White Island sits at the junction of the Pacific and Australian tectonic plates. At this point, the floor of the Pacific Ocean dives down deep below the Australian...
Financial Times
Flying taxis: the future of travel?
A flying car start-up backed by Google co-founder Larry Page has been secretly testing an electric autonomous aircraft for several months in New Zealand, the company revealed ► Subscribe to FT.com here:http://bit.ly/2GakujT ► Subscribe...
The March of Time
1943: PACIFIC THEATER
MOT 1943: PACIFIC THEATER: WS Convoy of ships transporting New Zealand soldiers, 'Kiwis', MS Soldiers wearing sun-goggles on deck, one holding hand up to block light. VS Shirtless soldiers cleaning guns. WS (POV Boat) Rainforest jungle....
The March of Time
Diplomats talking outside
MOT 1942: DIPLOMATS: CU Chinese Minister of Finance T.V. Soong, CU President of Philippians Manuel Quezon, CU Walter Nash of New Zealand..
The March of Time
Trans-Pacific airplane, flight route map
MOT 1936: AERIAL: Trans-Pacific commercial airplane in flight. ANIMATED MAP: Showing air routes planned to connect New Zealand & Hawaii.
The March of Time
King George II (not confirmed)
MOT 1942: DIPLOMATS: Row of flags. Canadian Minister Layton McCarthy w/ Chinese Minister of Finance T.V. Soong (1894-1971), President of Philippians Manuel Quezon (1878-1944), Owen Dixon (1886-1972) of Australia, Walter Nash of New Zealand.
The March of Time
British Commonwealth meeting
MOT 1944: BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MEETING: VS S. Africa Gen. Jan Smuts (L) Canada Prime Minister Mackenzie King (1874-1950 mid L) U.K. PM Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965 C) Australia PM John Curtin (mid R) & New Zealand PM Peter Fraser...
Curated Video
8 Spoken Informal Contractions | wanna, lemme, coulda, etc.
In this video I look at 8 spoken informal contractions. These are contractions that are commonly used in spoken English. They are used in all English-speaking countries, but particularly in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Not...
Next Animation Studio
How deep sea mining works in 3D
Hydrocarbons such as oil and gas have been harvested from under the sea for decades. But more and more companies are now trying to obtain licenses to mine minerals like copper, cobalt, manganese and gold from the seabed. A project to...
Schooling Online Kids
A Life Skills Series: Interacting With Others - Caring For Others - Bella the Party Pooper
Life Skills: self-awareness and empathy Bella’s family wants to go on holiday, but where should they go? China? New Zealand? France? Bay has lots of ideas, but Bella doesn’t like any of them. Why is she being such a party pooper? Join...
Curated Video
ATom Postcard - Punta Arenas to Ascension Island
Atmospheric scientist Róisín Commane and Principal Investigator Steven Wofsy both of Harvard University sent back a video postcard from the Atlantic legs of the Atmospheric Tomography, or ATom, mission. The science team left...
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