Today's extraordinarily depressing dose comes to you in honor of Lonesome George, the world's last Pinta Island tortoise, who passed away earlier this summer - Hank brings us the stories of five more extremely rare animals who may be...

In 2018, a single power plant produced more energy than the world's largest coal-powered and gas-powered plants combined. China's Three Gorges Dam relies on running water, and is capable of producing more energy than any other power...

In this video Paul Andersen explains how water is unequally distributed around the globe through the hydrologic cycles. Seawater is everywhere but is not useful without costly desalination. Freshwater is divided between surface water...

South-to-North Water Transfer Project: The huge populations filling China's northern megacities have a shortage of the single most necessary resource for life: water. To solve that problem, the Chinese will soon be moving 44.8 billion...

Pupil outcome: I can explain what a river is and give examples of different rivers in the world. Key learning points: - Rivers carry water from high places such as mountains to a sea, ocean or lake. - There are rivers on every continent,...

YANGTZE RIVER IS THE WORLD'S THIRD LONGEST BEHIND THE NILE AND THE AMAZON. THE YANGTZE HAS TRADITIONALLY BEEN CONSIDERED A DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN NORTH AND SOUTH CHINA. FROM ITS SOURCE IN QINGHAI PROVINCE IT FLOWS FOR OVER 6,300 KM...

Chongqing, China:"Our first stop will take us to one of the best and biggest museums in all of China. We will learn all about the culture and history of this great nation in the heart of Chongqing. We will try the classic Chinese 'hot...

Discover where the Yangtze river, one of the longest rivers in the world, begins its 6000km journey.
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Dr. Forrester explores information and locations of the following rivers of the world: the Amazon, Mississippi, Yellow, Yangtze, Ganges, Nile, Danube, Rhine, and Volga.

Discover the 700-year-old temple floating on the Yangtze River and its enduring history and architecture.

Discover the 700-year-old temple that withstood the test of time in the Yangtze River. A testament to architectural engineering!

The Chinese paddlefish has been declared extinct due to overfishing and dams. <br/>