Weird History
US Presidents Who Lead Wild Lived Before Presidencey
Few professions in the world are as scrutinized and well-documented as the Presidency of the United States of America, so it might seem like every single aspect of all the former presidents' lives has already been covered. But sometimes...
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Living or Not - Understanding Different Objects
Understand the distinctions between living and non-living entities.
The Business Professor
Eco-Communalism
The Eco-Communalism variant incorporates the green vision of bio-regionalism, localism, face-to-face democracy, small technology, and economic autark.
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Chess as Social Empowerment: The Tale of Tani
Russell Makofsky, The Gift of Chess, tells the incredible story of Tanitoluwa Adewumi ("Tani"), a 7-year old refugee from Nigeria living in a homeless shelter in New York City who went from chess novice to chess champion in just over 1...
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What’s for Dinner?
Miss Palomine explains that not only do animals need plants for shelter, but that many animals need plants for food. She talks about the many different kinds of plants and many parts of those plants that animals eat.
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The Differences Among Humans, Plants, and Animals
Miss Palomine says that she is glad to be a human. She couldn’t live outside all year long. She then talks about the differences among humans, plants, and animals in terms of where they live and what they eat.
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More about Living and Nonliving Things
Miss Palomine shows the student that her plant is growing but her rock isn’t. She reviews the concept that her plant is a living thing and her rock is not. This begins a review of living and nonliving things. Miss Palomine then describes...
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Living and Nonliving Things
Miss Palomine notices that her plant is growing but her rock isn’t. She realizes that her plant is a living thing and her rock is not. This begins a discussion of living and nonliving things. The student then is challenged to identify...
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Living Things Need Each Other
Miss Palomine explains what is meant by the term “living things.” She then describes all of the benefits of plants and describes why people and animals could not live without plants. She puts these benefits on a list.
The Guardian
‘I care, but I don't care’: What people in the UK really think about life after the Queen
Far away from pomp and ritual, John Harris and John Domokos spend time in three places where the themes of the Elizabethan age played out: Milton Keynes, inner-city Birmingham, and a former Yorkshire pit village. What emerges is a much...
The Guardian
The UK's first professional trans choir: 'It's a joyful act of resistance'
Anil Sebastian and Coda Galabov are the creators of a new choir called Trans Voices, which offers a space for trans and non-binary people who have felt unable to sing with their true voices in traditional choirs. We follow the group as...
The Guardian
Made in London: the TikTok star taking on poor social housing
Kwajo Tweneboa watched his father die in a damp, dilapidated flat. Then he took on the system, harnessing the power of social media to make change with videos exposing atrocious conditions in social housing across London
The Guardian
Snowflake, Arizona: where the residents are allergic to life
A small community in Snowflake, Arizona, has retreated into the desert to escape modern life. Residents say they have multiple chemical sensitivities and environmental illness, which have not been scientifically proven as real illnesses...
The Guardian
Frozen out: the US interpreters abandoned on Europe’s border
Ahmad and Mati served the US military as interpreters during the war in Afghanistan, but like many others who did so they haven’t been granted visas to emigrate to the US. With their lives threatened by the Taliban, they joined migrants...
The Guardian
London's toxic school runs: how polluted is the air children breathe?
Most UK cities have had illegally polluted air for nearly a decade, and the effect of air pollution is particularly bad on children. Ahead of Clean Air Day, we conducted an experiment to assess the air quality on a school run in central...
The Guardian
Refugees in Calais: ‘house them like the Ukrainians’
After the Ukraine invasion, hundreds of people found themselves stranded in Calais as they tried to navigate the UK visa process. It put a spotlight on the city where many young refugees have been living outside all winter in harsh...
The Guardian
Generation HIV: the young Britons born HIV positive
In Britain there’s a unique group of young people who’ve had HIV all their lives. They were born in the 90s, when mother-to-child transmission couldn’t be prevented, but HIV positive babies could survive. No other generation will ever...
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How Animals and Trees Help Each Other | Team Trees
Jessi, Huckleberry, Kemosabe, Zoe, and more animal friends show off why trees are so important for everyone!
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Bundles of Cute
Jessi talks about animal cuteness and one of her pet peeves, "I want it!". She discusses how being passionate about animals doesn't mean that you necessarily have to own the animal you find interesting or cute. --
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Behavioral Enrichment
Jessi explains what Behavioral Enrichment (BE) is, why it is necessary for animals in captivity, and shares some examples of how it is implemented at Animal Wonders.
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Eaten Alive? Really?
Jessi talks about the recent television show 'Eaten Alive' and the ramifications of such content.
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Dead or Alive? A visit from Emily Graslie
Jessi and Emily Graslie from the Brain Scoop explore enthusiasm, education, biology, science and more! Special Thanks to our friend Hannah for helping and being awesome!
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Bioactive Enclosure For A Tegu!
Jessi shows off a newly built bioactive enclosure for Pearl the Colombian black and white tegu lizard. Includes adorable lizard, plants, soil, and tiny clean up crew.
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Fox as a Pet?
Do foxes make good pets? Jessi gives you an idea of what the first few minutes might be like with a fox in your home.