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Sex, Explained | StarTalk
- Published_at:2015-04-28
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- description: Bill Nye's at the Museum of Sex in New York to explain the evolutionary purpose of sex. STARTALK AIRS MONDAYS 11/10c.
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POV: Ride on the Back of a Giant River Turtle
- Published_at:2015-04-03
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- description: The giant South American river turtle is not as abundant as it once was in some areas, but conservation methods—including patrols of nesting beaches by armed guards—help Brazil maintain a healthy population. Here turtles interacting with one another...
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Amazing Stop-Motion: Time Travel to Ancient Rome
- Published_at:2015-03-25
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- description: Recent research sheds light on an ancient Roman mystery: how a monument called Trajan's Column may have been built. This stop-motion animation imagines its construction. Go behind the scenes to see how this video was made:...
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Explorer Interrupts Mating Tortoises, Slowest Chase Ever Ensues
- Published_at:2015-03-19
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- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: In this video from a Pristine Seas expedition to the Seychelles, under way now, expedition leader Paul Rose stumbles upon mating giant tortoises on Assumption Island. The angry male pursues Rose and a cameraman ... very slowly. For more information on...
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Unexpected Shark Gives Explorer Shock of His Life
- Published_at:2014-12-17
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- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: A National Geographic researcher is startled to see a Greenland shark where none has ever been seen before: off Russia's Franz Josef Land. An underwater camera captured images of the shark, a species scientists know very little about. Read more about...
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Breathtaking Time-Lapse Video of Earth From Space
- Published_at:2014-10-09
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- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: Using footage from NASA's Johnson Space Center, filmmaker Fede Castro creates a captivating time-lapse video of Earth from space. In a little over four minutes, "Nuestra Tierra—Our Earth" takes us around the world, sighting major cities and even...
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Stunning Video: The Portuguese Man-of-War Up Close
- Published_at:2014-08-22
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- description: The Portuguese man-of-war—a colonial organism related to the jellyfish—is infamous for its painful sting, but one photographer finds the beauty inside this animal's dangerous embrace. For nearly two years, retired U.S. Navy combat photographer Aaron...
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Psychic Phenomena or Not?
- Published_at:2014-07-21
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- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: Illusionist Eric Leclerc needs only a deck of playing cards to make you believe in mind reading. BRAIN GAMES AIRS MONDAYS at 9P.
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If You're Scared of Snakes, Don't Watch This
- Published_at:2014-06-26
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- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: Every year, thousands of snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens in Manitoba, Canada. It's billed as the largest gathering of snakes anywhere in the world. Manitoba's climate and geology make it the perfect place for red-sided garter snakes to live...
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Weather Versus Climate Change
- Published_at:2014-05-28
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- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the differences between weather and climate change. COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY AIRS MONDAYS at 9P.
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How Food Can Make Us Sick
- Published_at:2014-05-16
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: How often does food make us sick? Our complicated food production system, and the underreporting of food poisoning, makes it hard to tell. But by monitoring the risks in our food chain, we all might dine with a little more confidence. By 2050 we'll...
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Eyes: The Windows to Your Health
- Published_at:2014-04-08
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- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: Your eyes are tiny spheres of wonder. A doctor can find warning signs of high blood pressure, diabetes, and a whole range of other systemic health issues, just by examining your eyes. Ophthalmologist Neal Adams explains why the eye's tissues and blood...
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Journey to Chile's Wild Islands
- Published_at:2014-03-14
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- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: In February 2013, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Enric Sala led a team of scientists and filmmakers to the Desventuradas Islands off the coast of Chile. What they found there was an abundance of beautiful life and a place in need of...
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Social Sharks: "First" Video Evidence
- Published_at:2014-02-27
- Category:Pets & Animals
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- description: Feb. 27, 2014—Some shark species have long been known to school (or form groups with their own kind), but now, for the first time, researchers near Hawaii have documented schooling of several different shark species. The researchers affixed small...
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Eyes Wide Shut
- Published_at:2014-02-24
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- description: Tom poses the fact that human pupils expand when they see something attractive. DUCK QUACKS DON'T ECHO AIRS MONDAYS at 10P.
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Shattering the Shatterproof
- Published_at:2014-02-20
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- description: Brian demonstrates a surprisingly simple way to break automobile windows. HACKING THE SYSTEM PREMIERES THU FEB 27 at 9P.
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Building the Largest Space Telescope Ever
- Published_at:2014-02-05
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: In a global collaboration between NASA, ESA, and CSA, a team of more than a thousand scientists and engineers are building the largest telescope ever sent into space—the James Webb Space Telescope. Bigger and more powerful than its famous predecessor,...
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Photographing the Grand Canyon from Space
- Published_at:2014-02-04
- Category:Travel & Events
- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: How do you touch space without even leaving the ground? Near Space Photographer John Flaig outfits weather balloons with cameras to capture novel images of iconic landscapes, such as the Grand Canyon. Explore the Colorado River, the life and soul of...
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Cracking Down on Sports Concussions
- Published_at:2014-01-31
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- Channel:National Geographic
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- description: Long gone are the days when young athletes suffering from concussion symptoms were told to "shake it off." As more professional athletes acknowledge health problems from concussions, researchers are studying how the same kinds of injuries affect...
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Manatee Death Toll Highest Ever Recorded
- Published_at:2014-01-22
- Category:Pets & Animals
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- description: In Crystal Rivers, Florida, residents depend on a healthy manatee population for the local economy. But with the largest number of manatee deaths in recorded history, 2013 was a dire year, with more than 800 deaths for these friendly giants. Read...
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Neon Sharks Caught on Camera
- Published_at:2014-01-09
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- description: Researchers studying biofluorescent coral also discovered a shark that reflects certain light, along with a stingray, eel, and other fish. The study, published January 8, 2014, used special lighting and camera filters to identify more than 180 species...
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National Geographic's 2013 Year in Review
- Published_at:2013-12-30
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- description: 2013 was an epic year at National Geographic. We traveled from Everest to Antarctica, from Mongolia to Brazil, to bring you unforgettable stories from around the world. Celebrate the new year with a look back at the best of the old. You'll find even...
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A Handy Zombie Identification Guide
- Published_at:2013-11-12
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- description: Monster hunter, Campbell Macabre shows the four types of zombies he's encountered. MONSTER SURVIVAL GUIDE AIRS SUN NOV 17 at 10P.
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Meet the "Underground Astronauts" Recovering Hominid Fossils
- Published_at:2013-11-11
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- description: November 9, 2013—Meet the women described as "underground astronauts"—scientists tasked with squeezing into a narrow cave to recover what's believed to be early hominid bones. It's thought these bones could help shed more light on the origins of...
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Gorgeous Time-Lapse: Maui's Stunning Skies
- Published_at:2013-11-06
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- description: Sitting on a dormant volcano with a full view of the sky, the U.S. Air Force's Maui Space Surveillance Complex is ideally placed to monitor man-made objects orbiting Earth. This time-lapse from Airman magazine captures some of the truly stellar sights...
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Dazzling Time-Lapse Reveals America's Great Spaces
- Published_at:2013-10-23
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- description: October 23, 2013—After quitting a comfortable day job, photographer Shane Black spent two months on the road shooting time-lapses of some of America's most beautiful spots. His "Adventure Is Calling" video is the mesmerizing result, made from about...
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Bear Visitor
- Published_at:2013-10-22
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- description: Surprised by a bear near his house, Andy must act fast. LIFE BELOW ZERO AIRS TUESDAYS at 10P.
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Proof: The Photographers on Photography
- Published_at:2013-10-15
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- description: Who are National Geographic photographers? To honor 125 years of photography, we turn the (video) camera on our colleagues and get to know the people behind some of the most celebrated photographs in the world. Visit...
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Stunning Time-Lapse Video: Elemental Iceland
- Published_at:2013-10-08
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- description: Photographer Stian Rekdal combined thousands of photos to create this time-lapse video showcasing Iceland's natural beauty. He spent three weeks—and more than 3,000 miles—on the road and took more than 40,000 photos. He used about 3,500 of these to...
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National Geographic Live! - Bethany Ehlmann: Commanding Robots on Mars
- Published_at:2013-09-30
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- description: Without little green men to conquer, National Geographic Emerging Explorer and planetary geologist Bethany Ehlmann has been free to direct NASA's Curiosity rover simply to study the ancient rocks and environment of our cool red neighbor. Upcoming...
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