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How One Man Built His Own Spacesuit
Witness the incredible journey of a professor building a spacesuit to fulfill his dream of high-altitude flight.
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Snow Monkeys' Spa Day, Relaxing in Japan's Hot Springs
Discover how Japan's snow monkeys use Jigokudani's hot springs to warm up during the snowy months.
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Think Warm Thoughts
It’s the coldest day of the year, and Jigsaw the crocodile’s egg is about to hatch.
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Weather Patterns
“Weather Patterns” describes the weather patterns that occur each season.
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Animal Categories
“Animal Categories” gives examples of warm-blooded and cold-blooded animals and discusses how scientists group animals based on the animals’ characteristics.
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Sea Level Rise
This video introduces the viewer to the dynamic forces at play in rising sea levels. It touches briefly on climate change and how rising sea levels are impacting coastal communities.
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Understanding the Impact of Global Warming on Hurricane Intensity
This video discusses the impact of global warming on the intensity of hurricanes, focusing on Hurricane Dennis as a recent example. It explains how warm ocean water fuels these storms and how higher temperatures can lead to more powerful...
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The Greenhouse Effect: Unraveling the Impact on Global Climate
This video explores the greenhouse effect and its significant role in global warming. It explains how greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide and methane, trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, leading to a rise in global temperatures. The...
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Understanding Diction: Character Voices in Literature
This video examines the literary device of diction, highlighting how the choice of words and speech style of characters in a story can reveal their personalities and backgrounds. It uses examples from "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" by...
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Benjamin Franklin: Innovator and Civic Leader
This video focuses on Benjamin Franklin's role as a civic leader and inventor, highlighting his creations like the modern postal system, the first fire department, and the University of Pennsylvania. It delves into his inventions,...
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Understanding Weather: Insights from a National Park Hike
Explore the dynamic world of weather in this insightful narrative about a hiker's journey through a national park. The video delves into the impact of weather elements like temperature, humidity, clouds, and wind on outdoor activities....
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Unique Hibernators: A Closer Look at Animal Dormancy
This video showcases the hibernation behaviors of a variety of animals, from crocodiles and bumblebees to common poorwills and groundhogs. It highlights fascinating facts like crocodiles digging burrows for hibernation and estivation,...
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The Rainforest: Earth's Climate Regulator
This video dispels the myth that tropical rainforests are the planet's primary oxygen source, instead focusing on their crucial role in climate regulation. It explains the processes of photosynthesis, respiration, and transpiration in...
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The Vital Role of Tropical Rainforests
This video highlights the importance of tropical rainforests in maintaining ecological balance, detailing their role in carbon dioxide removal, water generation, and medicinal plant growth. It emphasizes the alarming rate of rainforest...
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Adaptations: How Species Evolve to Fit Their Environment
Explore the concept of adaptations, crucial for the survival and evolution of species. Learn how organisms develop physical and behavioral traits in response to environmental changes. Understand the importance of adaptations through...
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Flightless Birds: Ostriches, Penguins, and the Kiwi
The Kiwi is a flightless bird native to New Zealand, known for its unique appearance and nocturnal habits. It has a long beak, small wings, and soft, hair-like feathers. The Kiwi plays a vital role in the ecosystem by helping to disperse...
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Discovering the World of Polar Bears: Adaptations and Habitat
Polar bears are majestic creatures that inhabit the Arctic region, where they spend most of their time on ice floes near the sea. With their excellent swimming abilities, thick fur, and layer of blubber, they are well-adapted to the cold...
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Wellbeing A-Z -Quilting
We also check out the pastimes of Quad bike racing, and Quilting.
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Exploring the Benefits and Risks of Vibration Exercise Machines
This video discusses the increasing trend of celebrities and professional athletes using vibration exercise machines such as the Power Plate and the Solo Flex. The video highlights the potential benefits of vibrating exercise, including...
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Transform Your Fitness with Boot Camp: Energize, Motivate, and Sleep Better!
This video showcases boot camp fitness training, highlighting the benefits and experiences associated with participating in such programs. The video showcases a typical boot camp session, emphasizing the intense physical training,...
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Wellbeing A-Z -Winter
It isn’t a fallacy - keeping warm in Winter really does help prevent colds and flu. Lymphocytes in the body fight infection and prefer a warm environment, so rugging up encourages blood flow, and in turn, the presence of lymphocytes to...
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Wellbeing A-Z -Volleyball
Volleyball is a fast paced, action packed game for people of all ages. Unlike basketball, the ball is not allowed to be caught or thrown, but “spiked” or punched, instead.
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Sunny Discovers Holes by Evelyn and Evette Davis
Sunny Discovers Holes. Sunny is growing up fast! He is quite curious, and discovers something very interesting. Sunny discovers holes! They’re mysterious and magical, endless and everywhere! Some holes are big while others are small. And...