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Exploring Images: From Animation to Optical Illusions
This video explores the different types of images and how they are made, including political cartoons, traditional animation, and optical illusions. It highlights the artistry and creativity involved in creating animated images and...
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The Invention of Television: Philo Taylor Farnsworth and the Power of Visual Communication
This video explores the invention of television and the impact it has had on society. It highlights the story of Philo Taylor Farnsworth, a farm boy from Utah who had the idea to transmit images through parallel lines of light, leading...
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The Science of Cloning: From Fiction to Reality
This video discusses the concept of cloning, explaining the different types of cloning and providing examples of cloned animals. It also addresses the misconception that clones always look identical, highlighting that while clones are...
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Exploring the Wonders of Death Valley: A Mysterious and Otherworldly Landscape
Death Valley is a vast and intriguing National Park, known for its extreme heat and arid conditions. Despite its harsh environment, it is home to a surprising amount of life, including unique wildlife and vibrant wildflowers. The park...
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The Evolution of Voting Rights in the United States
This video provides a brief history of how the United States transitioned from being ruled by preordained monarchies to a country where citizens have the right to vote. It highlights the Revolutionary War, the drafting of the US...
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Exploring the Wonders of the Dead Sea: The Lowest Place on Earth
The video explores the fascinating characteristics of the Dead Sea, known for its high salt content and buoyancy. It highlights the unique experience of visiting this landlocked body of water, where swimming is impossible due to the...
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Understanding Heat Waves: Causes, Impacts, and Preparation
This video discusses the definition and causes of heat waves, as well as the increase in their frequency due to global warming. It provides tips on how to stay cool during a heat wave, emphasizing the importance of staying hydrated and...
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The Fascinating World of Polar Bears: Surviving in the Arctic
This video explores the fascinating world of polar bears, the largest living land carnivore and the only bear species classified as a marine mammal. It delves into their unique adaptations, hunting strategies, and the challenges they...
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Wind Turbines: Harnessing the Power of the Wind for Renewable Energy
Wind turbines are giant futuristic windmills that use the power of the wind to generate electricity. The wind turns the blades of the turbine, which then powers a generator to produce clean and renewable energy. Wind power is...
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Journey to the West: The Oregon Trail and the American Dream
"The Oregon Trail was a vital route that facilitated the westward expansion of the United States in the 1800s. Over 400,000 pioneers embarked on this treacherous journey, facing challenges such as crossing rivers, rugged terrains, and...
Wonderscape
Elephants Through Time: Evolution and Species Diversity
Discover the evolution of elephants, from their earliest ancestors to the present-day species. This video introduces the two main types of elephants - African and Asian - and delves into the fascinating journey of their development over...
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Discovering the Gentle Giants: The Fascinating World of Manatees
Manatees, also known as sea cows, are gentle giants of the sea that have captivated sailors for centuries. These large, graceful swimmers can reach up to 4 meters in length and are found in isolated populations in warm waters from...
Brave Wilderness
I Swam with 100 Manatees!
On this adventure Mark is heading back to Florida to attempt to find a legendary spring that is said to be one of the last strongholds of the Florida manatee. Every winter hundreds of manatees make their way to Crystal River to escape...
Brave Wilderness
Swimming with Giants!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote is diving into the realm of the Manatee to swim alongside the ocean’s most curious marine giant! Although being one of the most famous and adored creatures on earth, the Florida Manatee is still...
Brave Wilderness
Manatees LOVE Video Cameras!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote is taking you on a special “behind the scenes” adventure to show you how he and the crew were able swim alongside and film with the endangered Florida Manatee. As you’ll soon discover, getting...
National Parks Service
Everglades National Park - Cape Sable Dams Project
Video about Everglades restoration project in Cape Sable funded by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) (10 min. with closed-captions).
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NASA Joins Efforts To Save Manatees By Improving Water Quality
Researchers believe poor quality led to algal blooms and a loss of seagrass, that cut off a food source for the manatees.
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SeaWorld Ramps Up Care For Threatened Florida Manatees
Researchers predict more than 1,000 manatee deaths this year in Florida, as poor water quality is killing off seagrass the animals eat.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : In Florida, a worrying uptick in manatee deaths
Manatees, the gentle, giant mammals of the sea are dying at an unprecedented rate in Florida, and there are not enough animal hospital "beds" to handle the crisis (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Manatee sea cows are nature's graceful giants
AP Television
Sarasota, Florida, US - April 5, 2012
1. Close manatee taking treats from hand of trainer and eating, second manatee in background
2. Wide manatee with snout to training board
3. Close of trainer feeding manatee fruit
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Manatee Deaths In Florida Expected To Reach At Least 1,000 This Year
The Center for Biological Diversity intends to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, alleging it failed to revise the manatees' critical habitat.
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USA: FLORIDA: MANATEE WITH NEWBORN CALF
English/Nat
Animal lovers and marine researchers in Florida are excited at the arrival of a manatee and her newborn calf.
It is believed that the manatee came to this Dade County canal a few days ago - to give birth to her calf in a...
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Ilya, a wayward manatee facing death in frigid New Jersey waters, made it safely back to his native Miami this afternoon. Ilya was flown to the Miami Seaquarium, where he plunged into 81-degree water.
HEADLINE: Snowbird manatee flies to balmy Miami for winter
CAPTION: Ilya, a wayward manatee facing death in frigid New Jersey waters, made it safely back to his native Miami this afternoon. Ilya was flown to the Miami Seaquarium, where...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : In Florida calls to keep saving the manatees
CLEAN : In Florida calls to keep saving the manatees