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Giant Oarfish behavior is explored through three years of nighttime observations off the coast of France, revealing insights into this elusive sea creature's habitat.
A husband diagnosed with stage four colon cancer reflects on his 35-year marriage while preparing for surgery and contemplating mortality.
Abandoned shipwrecks off the Isles of Scilly reveal a rich maritime history, as Dan Snow and Conrad Humphreys explore ancient sites and naval defenses.
Aquaculture is now producing more fish than wild catch, raising questions about its role in addressing overfishing and its impact on biodiversity.
Alaska's largest longline fishing ships confront treacherous conditions, including high waves and hurricane-force winds, to secure a substantial cod catch.
Guy Boisson, renowned as the best Mahi Mahi hunter in the Polynesian Archipelago, has mastered ancestral fishing techniques, achieving remarkable catches.
Bubbles, from their role in ocean dynamics to their impact on technology and medicine, reveal fundamental principles of nature and science.
Predators and prey showcase extraordinary adaptations and survival strategies in the wild, highlighting the relentless battle for existence across diverse ecosystems.
Steven Callahan survived 76 days adrift in an inflatable raft after a storm sank his self-built boat, showcasing the extremes of human resilience.
In Belize, Explorer Jamal Galves discusses his lifelong commitment to protecting manatees during a live conversation with host Lizzie Daly.
Millions of tonnes of plastic remain unaccounted for in the ocean, raising concerns about its environmental impact on marine life and ecosystems.
Cephalopods, including octopuses, squid, cuttlefish, and nautiluses, showcase remarkable intelligence and adaptability in their vibrant underwater habitats.
The search for alien life focuses on water sources in the solar system, especially Europa.
In 2020, Australia experienced eight fatal shark attacks, including the death of diver Gary Johnson, while survivors like Phil Mummert share their experiences and discuss safety technologies.
The Moon's gravitational influence leads to significant phenomena on Earth, including giant tides, animal migrations, and coral spawning, shaping ecosystems for billions of years.
Marcio, a guardian of the sea, regularly encounters schools of 100 to 300 dolphins off the coast of Sao Tome and Principe.
Elusive ocean predators like sperm whales and monk seals are highlighted alongside profound human connections with marine life in this captivating exploration.
In U.S. waters, hundreds of critically endangered manatees face threats from boats, disease, and cold weather, while dugongs struggle to survive in isolated marine sanctuaries.
Weighing over 2,000 kilograms and measuring ten meters long, whale sharks feed exclusively on plankton, which can be abundant at seasonal hotspots.
Life couldn't survive without water, and creatures here are born to swim and thrive underwater.
Frog mating rituals and penguin competitions among 3,000 potential partners illustrate the diverse and complex nature of romance in the animal kingdom.
Alan Lightman recalls a moment when he felt as if he were merging with the stars while alone on a boat in the quiet waters off a Maine island.
Nobel Laureate John Mather and Nat Geo Explorer-in-Residence Robert Ballard discuss the role of technology in expanding the limits of the known universe.
Cephalopods exhibit remarkable intelligence and adaptability in remote ocean environments, showcasing their unique behaviors through stunning underwater cinematography by Bertrand Loyer.
Australia's Great Ocean Road, a 250-kilometer coastal route, was constructed in 1919 to provide jobs for returning World War I veterans and showcases stunning landscapes.
Molas, or sunfish, are among the largest bony fish in the ocean, and Thomas Behrend captures their unique behavior in stunning detail.
Tsunamis, triggered by offshore earthquakes or underwater volcanic eruptions, can unleash devastating waves that cause widespread destruction along coastlines.
Manta rays, cephalopods, manatees, and humpback whales reveal their extraordinary behaviors and challenges in a stunning exploration of ocean life.
Lamalera's fishermen face the challenge of balancing modern fishing techniques with the preservation of their ancestral traditions and communal practices.
Penguins, primarily located in Antarctica and temperate coasts, display unique adaptations and social behaviors that help them survive extreme climates.
In France, up to 80% of oysters produced face high mortality rates, raising concerns about the future of natural oyster consumption and farming practices.
The Mediterranean Sea, identified as the most polluted sea globally, faces a critical plastic waste crisis, particularly highlighted by the 'Plastic Island' off Corsica.
Dolphin expert Ute Margreff and filmmaker Florian Graner explore their deep connections to ocean habitats, highlighting their unique relationships with marine life.
Tasmania's stunning landscapes feature a photographer on Bruny Island, a Huon Pine expert in the forest, and two surfing brothers exploring deserted beaches.
In the 2020-2021 big wave season, renowned surfers tackle some of the world's most famous big wave spots, showcasing their skills and resilience.
Robson Green travels the globe to compete with local fishermen in five rounds of extreme fishing, aiming to catch the largest fish in diverse locations.
In Grand Cayman and the Yucatan Peninsula, Jonathan Bird and his team explore underwater environments, encountering diverse marine life like groupers and brittle stars.
Robson Green travels the globe to compete with local fishermen in five rounds of extreme fishing, aiming to catch the largest fish in diverse locations!
A street poet in Brooklyn writes personalized poems for passersby, blending art and commerce while reflecting on love and truth in her life.
The largest sailing yacht in the world features five masts and luxurious amenities, allowing it to access secluded harbors and hidden coves.
Blacktip Reef Sharks are explored through Jonathan Bird's dives in the Cayman Islands and Belize's Great Blue Hole, highlighting marine conservation efforts.
In Adélie Land, the Cap Prud'homme science base hosts a team of researchers studying the impacts of climate change and deglaciation in Antarctica.
Loggerhead sea turtles are being tracked by scientists using satellite technology to reveal their migration patterns and enhance conservation efforts.
An 8.8 magnitude earthquake in February 2010 propelled the Cabo de Hornos research ship hundreds of meters inland, leaving it stranded on a beach.
Pororoca, a powerful tidal phenomenon in the Amazon, attracts adventurous surfers while instilling fear in locals due to its unpredictable and deadly nature.
Professional surfers navigate the treacherous waters of the North Atlantic, showcasing the challenges and beauty of extreme maritime conditions.
A mother whale can carry her calf's small carcass over 1,000 miles, demonstrating the deep emotional bonds shared among cetaceans.
Brittany's Raz de Sein, known for its treacherous waters, attracts brave fishermen, storm chasers, and extreme sports enthusiasts who embrace its wild beauty.