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Should We Nuke Hurricanes?

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Nuclear hurricanes!

What a Sea Snail Die-off Means for Californians—and the Climate | National Geographic

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The red abalone fishery is closed down until 2021 in hopes that the snail population would rebound. Many coastal communities are suffering from the closure.

The most bizarre deep-sea creatures - Infographic

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32 of the most bizarre deep-sea creatures discovered so far. Click the image to view full screen.

Catching A Texas Batnado - Science Friday Podcast

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Bracken Cave, 20 miles outside of San Antonio, is the summer home to 15 million Mexican Free-tailed bats. Each night, the bats swarm out of the cave in a “batnado“ in search of food.

Birds and Color - Science Friday Podcast

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Birds don’t just see the world from higher up than the rest of us; they also see a whole range of light that we can’t. Listen to the Science Friday Podcast to learn more.

Gordon Ramsay Learns to Spearfish | Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted

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Gordon Ramsay is in Maui learning to spearfish with freediver Kimi Werner.

Primitive Technology: Hut burned down, built new one

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Primitive Technology: My hut burned down, so I built new one - Building a hut from scratch.

The World War of the Ants

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Every day billions of soldiers fight a merciless war on thousands of fronts, that has been going on for over one hundred million years: The world war of the ants.

We Crashed Water Bears on the Moon

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There are Water Bears on the surface of the moon!

Frogs Come Alive After Winter Thaw | National Geographic

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These frogs froze for the winter, but remained alive - now they are thawing out.

Primitive Technology: Crossdraft kiln

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Primitive Technology: Crossdraft kiln - Building a crossdraft kiln from scratch.

The Cruel Irony Of Air Conditioning

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The technology we use to keep cool is heating the world in a vicious feedback cycle, so we need to improve it and use it less.

How a Fish Saved the Vikings

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The Vikings suffered many hardships living in the north of Europe: long, cold winters and importantly a lack of sunlight. Luckily, they had cod.

Largest Known Marine Stingray Study

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Primitive Technology

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Primitive Technology: Polynesian Arrowroot Flour

What If We Just Burned All Our Trash?

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With Starbucks banning plastic straws and zero waste on trend, is the solution to plastic pollution and climate change burning all the trash?

How do crystals work? - Graham Baird

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What makes crystals grow into their signature shapes? Dig into the atomic patterns and unique properties of crystals.

These Plants Eat Salamanders | National Geographic

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Pitcher plants like these are known to feast on insects like flies. However, at a bog in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario Canada, scientists have found many pitcher plants with a more ambitious diet.

What If You Were Sent Back To The Ice Ages?

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What would happen if you traveled to the ice ages? Would you be able to survive the earth in it's dangerous icy state?

How to Sail on Sunlight | Because Space

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Sails have been helping us travel across water for centuries, but could this same idea help us travel across space?

Fireflies Put on a Spectacular Mating Dance | Short Film Showcase

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Every year, hundreds of thousands of fireflies begin their mating dance in the pine forests of Mexico. Filmmaker Blake Congdon captured this incredible phenomenon as never before seen.