TED Talks
TED: How we're saving one of Earth's last wild places | Steve Boyes
Navigating territorial hippos and active minefields, TED Fellow Steve Boyes and a team of scientists have been traveling through the Okavango Delta, Africa's largest remaining wetland wilderness, to explore and protect this near-pristine...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Mysteries of vernacular: Bewilder - Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
The history of the word bewilder is more straightforward than you might think. Roots can be traced back to the Old English words wilde (undomesticated) and deor (untamed animals), eventually combined into the word wilderness. Jessica...
Debunked
These Survival Myths Could Actually Get You Killed
Our love of reckless recreation, and our fascination with ‘lost in the wilderness’ movies means that almost all of us could reel off at least a few survival tactics. The trouble is, are they reliable or could some of them actually make...
Great Big Story
Model turned sled dog musher's alaskan journey
a former model finds happiness as a sled dog musher in alaska, rescuing dogs, racing in the iditarod, and embracing the beauty of the wilderness.
Great Big Story
Solitude above the clouds, a fire lookout's life
Explore the serene yet vigilant life of Leif Haugen, a fire lookout, amidst the majestic solitude of Thoma Lookout.
Curated Video
The Kayapo tribe
Journey into the heart of the Amazon rainforest to visit the Kayapo tribe, whose way of life is under threat. People and places - Human geography - Using the land Learning Points Reserves are protected areas of land in which logging and...
Curated Video
What is land used for?
Discover the various ways in which land is used all across the world. People and places -Human geography - Using the land Learning Points Land that is used for housing is known as residential land. Industrial land is used for...
Great Big Story
Swamp apes, veterans and python hunt in the everglades
Discover the Swamp Apes, an initiative where veterans tackle personal challenges by capturing invasive pythons in the Everglades, aiding both mental health and the environment.
Brave Wilderness
Experiencing the Acid Spray of a Violin Beetle
On this adventure, Mark is in Thailand tracking down the acid-spraying Violin Beetle! Will he be able to find this bizarre insect? And is it as dangerous as the legends say? Watch to find out!
Brave Wilderness
Can a Snapping Turtle Bite Break a Human Hand?
The snapping turtle... A creature that has always been central to Brave Wilderness... A creature that could be lurking in the pond behind your house... A creature that is fabled for its infamous bite... But just how powerful is its bite?...
Curated Video
Millennia of Stewardship: Indigenous Land Management
Indigenous land management practices have been in place for millennia in America, far preceding Western conservation efforts. This video highlights the importance of fire management and the significant role of Native Americans in shaping...
Great Big Story
"Why Military Veterans Are Hunting Pythons in the Everglades
Discover how the Swamp Apes program helps veterans track and capture Burmese pythons in the Everglades, benefiting both wildlife and the veterans themselves.
Great Big Story
On The Hunt For Pythons In The Everglades
Step into the wild with the Swamp Apes, a unique organization dedicated to aiding veterans while combating the invasive Burmese pythons threatening the Everglades. Founded by Tom Rahill, a man with a mission to serve both veterans and...
Great Big Story
Denali's sled dogs, Navigating the wilderness with Alaska's natural travelers
Discover how sled dogs are essential to exploring the vast, protected wilderness of Denali National Park.
Great Big Story
Solitude Above the Clouds, A Fire Lookout's Life
Explore the serene yet vigilant life of Leif Haugen, a fire lookout, amidst the majestic solitude of Thoma Lookout.
Curated Video
National Parks
The video “National Parks” discusses how national parks were established and highlights six important national parks located in the American West.
Brave Wilderness
Stung by a Fireworm!
Fireworm - with a name like that, their sting must be pretty serious! ....but what actually causes the burning pain of the sting? On this episode, Mark will determine once and for all whether the intimidating fireworm is truly venomous...
Curated Video
John Wesley Powell: Wild West Explorer
Despite losing an arm in the US Civil War, John Wesley Powell was one of the great explorers of the American West, and made history as the man who mapped the Grand Canyon.
Restoration Planet
Finding land for homesteading
Finding land for homesteading requires due diligence and forethought. In this episode, we find the perfect parcel that ticks all the boxes: sunny slopes for solar panels, a weak cell signal perfect for a booster, several possible...
Restoration Planet
What Is Home?
In this episode we ask the question, What Is Home? What is it about the place we call home, wherever it may be, that makes us stay or return? From the mountains of Montenegro to the icebergs of Greenland there are so many beautiful...
National Parks Service
Blue Jay Fire (2020)
The Blue Jay Fire started on July 24th, 2020 and burned into winter. It was a natural ignition lightning fire that the park managed for resource objectives under a confine and contain strategy. In this video, Battalion Chief Russell...
Brave Wilderness
PUKE FRUIT SMOOTHIE - Would You Drink This?
In this episode, the crew are on location in Costa Rica at Kids Saving the Rainforest! During this adventure, Coyote is bringing you a brand new segment called Cooking with Coyote! He's blending together some insanely disgusting Noni...
Brave Wilderness
Removing a Face Parasite!
If you don’t already have a skincare routine, it might be time to pick one up, because once you see this… you can’t unsee it. This week, Mark and Dr. Hunter Hines, a Microbial Ecologist, are getting face-to-face with face parasites....
Restoration Planet
Sketching out our dream cabin
Going off grid requires a lot of planning and a little patience! It’s springtime which means we’re anxious to get started, but without the land, we decide to begin sketching out our plans. As we wait for the pieces to fall into place, so...