SciShow
10 Discoveries Made in National Parks
You might think of national parks as a nice place to see a geyser, or a big ol’ canyon, but over the past 100 years, US national parks have produced some of the biggest, oldest, deepest, and creepiest discoveries that have been made in...
SciShow
10 Discoveries Made in National Parks
You might think of national parks as a nice place to see a geyser, or a big ol’ canyon, but over the past 100 years, US national parks have produced some of the biggest, oldest, deepest, and creepiest discoveries that have been made in...
PBS
Artists find inspiration in nature and history of Everglades National Park
Artists have long taken to the outdoors to do their work. Now, a new program, Artist in Residence in Everglades (AIRIE), puts a new emphasis on that important synergy. Jeffrey Brown visited Everglades National Park to see how artists are...
Nature League
Amazing Advancements in Wildlife Biology | #NowNotThen Tag
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner discusses some positive changes to wildlife biology and conservation research over the last few decades. Get your Critically Endangered Sharks poster here! Only on sale through May 30th.
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Trump lays wreath at Pearl Harbor memorial
US President Donald Trump visited the USS Arizona Memorial on Friday during his visit to Hawaii.
The President and first lady laid a wreath in honour of those killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces on 7...
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Trump lays wreath at Pearl Harbor memorial
US President Donald Trump visited the USS Arizona Memorial on Friday during his visit to Hawaii.
The President and first lady laid a wreath in honour of those killed during the attack on Pearl Harbour by Japanese forces on...
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Govt. Watchdog: National Parks Were Open Illegally During Shutdown
Lawmakers asked the U.S. Government Accountability Office if reallocating funds to keep the parks open was legal. The answer was no.
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The National Park Service is encouraging people to leave the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.It's part of a program to boost tourism by urging hikers and bikers to visit nearby Potomac River towns.
HEADLINE: Partnership aims to boost Potomac River tourism
CAPTION: The National Park Service is encouraging people to leave the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. It's part of a program to boost tourism by urging hikers...
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Park visitors marvel at cherry blossoms gifted by Japan
Cherry blossom trees gifted by Japan more than a century ago are impressing visitors at a park in Washington DC.
They form the centrepiece of the city's annual Spring Festival.
Cherry blossoms as far as the eye can see in Washington's...
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During the height of the tourist season, visitors to Washington are faced with an ugly sight when they hit the Lincoln Memorial. The reflecting pool is drained, dug up - and undergoing a renovation that won't be finished until next year. (Sept. 13)
Headline: Construction alters iconic D.C. views
Caption: During the height of the tourist season, visitors to Washington are faced with an ugly sight when they hit the Lincoln Memorial. The reflecting pool is drained, dug up - and...
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The Washington Monument remains closed indefinitely to visitors because of damage sustained during last month's earthquake, and the National Park Service says there''''s no timetable for reopening the structure.
HEADLINE: Washington Monument still closed month after quake
CAPTION: The Washington Monument remains closed indefinitely to visitors because of damage sustained during last month's earthquake, and the National Park Service says there's...
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Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei's work transforms Alcatraz into tribute to world's political prisoners
A free exhibition by Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei has transformed the former island prison of Alcatraz into a tribute to the world's political prisoners, some famous and some forgotten.
Called "@ large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz,"...
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The National Park Service is now offering guided tours of HM-69 Nike Hercules Missile Site, one of the best preserved relics of the Cold War in Florida.
HEADLINE: Video Essay: Historic missile base
CAPTION: A once-forgotten piece of history is now open to the public. The National Park Service is now offering guided tours of HM-69 Nike Hercules Missile Site, one of the best preserved...
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USA: FINAL RENEGADE BEAVER CAPTURED
English/Nat
Washington D.C's famous cherry trees are safe again; the last beaver is in the bag.
Trappers nabbed the critter, nicknamed "Big Daddy", late on Monday night.
He's thought to be the last of a trio of beavers that have been...
Curated Video
Statue of Liberty + Ellis Island reopen
1. Various wide shots of the Statue of Liberty from boat
2. Mid shot of passenger ferry arriving
3. Mid shot passengers walking off boat
4. Mid shot US Secretary of the Interior, Gale Norton, greeting passengers on Liberty Island
5. Wide...
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Residents near Camp David prepare for the G8 summit
Frederick County, Maryland - May 9 2012
1. Zoom-in, skyline of Catoctin Mountain Park
Thurmont, Maryland - May 9 2012
2. Close-up hotel sign
3. Mid of Main Street sign
4. Zoom into mountains behind Thurmont
Frederick, Maryland - May 9...
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An exhibition by Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei has transformed the former island prison of Alcatraz into a tribute to the world's political prisoners, some famous and some forgotten. (Sept. 24)
An exhibition by Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei has transformed the former island prison of Alcatraz into a tribute to the world's political prisoners, some famous and some forgotten.
Called "@ large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz," the...
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Statue of Liberty survives storm, but island remains closed after damage
1. Wide of Statue of Liberty seen from boat, with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) worker in foreground
2. Wide of destroyed dock on Liberty Island with One World Trade Center in background
3. Tilt up on Statue of Liberty
4....
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Those famous pink and white flowers in Washington are expected to bloom on schedule on trees around the nation''s capital as soon as the end of March, the National Park Service predicted Thursday.
HEADLINE: D.C.''s cherry blossoms to reach peak in a month
CAPTION: Those famous pink and white flowers in Washington are expected to bloom on schedule on trees around the nation''s capital as soon as the end of March, the National...
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US President Bush outlines plans for National Parks
1. Various Secretary of the Interior Gale Norton and President George Bush walk to the speaker's platform
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) President George Bush:
"We've got a national asset that in some cases need repairs and now is the time to...
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USA: WASHINGTON: TIPPER GORE PLACES STAR ON TOP OF NATIONAL XMAS TREE
Natural Sound
The Christmas season is officially underway in Washington, D-C., with the help of Tipper Gore, wife of Vice President Al Gore.
Mrs. Gore stood atop the 40-foot National Christmas Tree in front of the White House Monday,...
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Virginia's senators are calling for a study to see whether the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, which is nearing financial ruin, could become part of the U.S. Park Service.
HEADLINE: Congress considers saving D-Day memorial
CAPTION: Virginia's senators are calling for a study to see whether the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, which is nearing financial ruin, could become part of the U.S. Park Service....
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Operators of recreational businesses on western reservoirs worry that ongoing drought concerns will keep boaters and other visitors from flocking to the popular summer attractions. (April 18)
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SOUNDBITE: Gail Kaiser, Owner, Las Vegas Boat Harbor
"We get calls from all over the world that say 'we can't come to Lake Mead because Lake Mead's a mud hole.' Well that's not...
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USA: WASHINGTON: CHERRY TREES BURST INTO BLOOM EARLIER THAN USUAL
Eng/Spanish/Nat
They're blooming early... due to warm weather, Washington D-C's famous cherry trees have begun their display ahead of schedule.
The blossoms of the Japanese cherry trees ringing the Tidal Basin are about to peak and...