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Mike Reynolds builds Earthships in New Mexico's unwelcome environment, facing major challenges.
Once a year in May, the BBA and Betam Maribe groups of the Somba people gather for a communal hunt that can last for weeks.
The rock python cares for her eggs for over 90 days in this intimate documentary segment.
The Akkadian Empire's expansion in ancient Mesopotamia was significantly driven by its critical need for food resources.
Pilot Ace, built in the early 1950s, was the first computer capable of performing multiple tasks, based on Alan Turing's designs from the 1930s.
The Alhambra in southern Spain is a historic Moorish fortress known for its architectural beauty and the surrounding natural landscape.
The video questions the Fermi Paradox and our search for extraterrestrial life.
By 1976, America had landed a probe on Mars, sparking global curiosity about the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
Markus and fellow shepherds in the Alps uphold a 6,000-year-old transhumance tradition, guiding 1,400 sheep from South Tyrol to Austria each spring.
Alys Fowler forages for greens during lean times in Forgotten city spaces like parks.
Amal demonstrates her resourcefulness by using her urine as bait to catch fish while participating in the Naked and Afraid survival challenge.
Nebraska's agricultural output and Willa Cather's legacy shape the Great Plains' history.
Amsterdam's canals reveal 18th-century almshouses and a transformed shipyard arts center, highlighting the city's unique character beyond its tourist hotspots.
The Amu Darya, a vital river in Central Asia, has been drastically altered by Soviet policies, leading to the desiccation of the Aral Sea and profound community impacts.
Koalas survive on just 16 ounces of eucalyptus leaves each day, relying on a unique digestive process to handle their toxic diet.
Chariklo, an asteroid in South America, is discovered to have two narrow rings.
NASA's Dawn spacecraft provides a detailed flyover visualization of the giant asteroid Vesta, highlighting its unique features and formation processes.
Joe Edwards discusses the challenges of living aboard a spacecraft in zero gravity.
Mark and Sophie Hutchinson relocate their family from Sydney to Pridelands, a neglected hunting ranch in South Africa, to restore its ecosystem and promote eco-tourism.
In the 20th century, controversial psychological experiments conducted by institutions like Stanford University raised ethical questions about human behavior and consent.
The Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River plummet more than 100 feet, forcing an otter mother to guide her pups across snowy terrain to safety.
An anaconda can weigh between 80 to 100 kilograms and typically eats only a few times each year.
The legendary sunken city of Atlantis is examined through various theories and historical accounts, highlighting its enduring mystery and cultural significance.
Archaeologists theorize ancient Egyptians kept wild animals to combat natural chaos.
Archaeological investigations reveal that Petra's ancient water system provided 12 million gallons of water per day to support its population and agriculture.
Fishermen in Northern Peru use ancient totora reed rafts to continue Chimu traditions.
A meat-eating marsupial capable of killing large prey roamed the Darling Downs in Queensland 45,000 years ago alongside giant wombats and massive birds.
The video features Dr. J and showcases The Andromeda Galaxy using four Hubble Space Telescope observations to reveal its disc and surrounding halo.
Bob Mankoff discusses a 1959 issue of The New Yorker that features only animal cartoons, revealing their deeper commentary on human behavior.
Watch large herbivores enjoy mud baths that help cool them and repel parasites.
Green ants live in groups of up to half a million and use silk produced by their larvae to stitch leaves together for their nests.
Scientists reveal apex predator decline disrupts ecosystems in Guardians of the Wild series.
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made history with mankind's first steps on the Moon's Sea of Tranquility, celebrated through ultra high-resolution imagery.
Experts in Europe develop an artificial womb to save premature babies like James.
Peter Scott Morgan allowed surgeons to implant various chips into his body in hopes of extending his life, living for four more years until his death in 2022.
In Namibia's Skeleton Coast, hyenas challenge large colonies of seals, highlighting the dynamics of predator-prey relationships in a harsh environment.
Lab-grown diamonds challenge the traditional diamond industry and its emotional connections.
Mongooses, called either a mob or a pack, are very social and intelligent animals.
Evolution is happening in cities like New York, driven by pollution and urban life.
A study found elevated levels of phthalates in pesto, Asian sauces, and even organic milk, raising concerns about toxins in food packaging.
Eminent astrophysicist Fred Hoyle stated that it looks like a super intellect has manipulated physics to allow for intelligent life in the universe.
Japan's Glory Factory sees productivity soar as machines learn even to love and care for humans.
75% of a healthy diet should consist of fruits and vegetables, according to Ray Hill, a health food store owner in Stroud, England.
National Geographic explores meal prepping techniques with insights from renowned chefs and nutritionists to promote healthier eating habits and efficiency.
This Spanish video compares the Asiatic lion and African lion in Northwest India.
1.2 million tons of textiles are sent to landfill each year, prompting Lucy Siegle to discuss sustainable fashion practices and responsible disposal methods.
Astronauts recount their experiences of observing Earth from the space shuttle, emphasizing the rapid sunrises and sunsets and personal connections to historic missions.
Athens and Delphi's historical rivalry is examined through the lens of natural disasters and their impact on ancient conflicts and modern interpretations.