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Barbados | Country Geography & Counties
Learn about the geography of Barbados -- an island nation in the Caribbean -- with the Barbados Geography video
Curated Video
Festivals of the World: NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL
The Notting Hill Carnival is a vibrant and lively event that takes place in London on the August bank holiday. It was founded to overcome racial tensions and has grown into a celebration of cultural diversity. With colorful costumes,...
Science360
Dying Lobsters
The Caribbean Spiny Lobster has been a mainstay of Florida's seafood industry for decades, but the harvest went off a cliff about a decade ago, declining about 30%, and has never rebounded. Biologists think the culprit is a virus called...
Curated Video
Why Do We Say "Latino"?
The first thing to pop into your mind when you hear "Latino" is probably people from Latin America - places like Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, etc. But where exactly did the history of that word come from, and has it always meant Central...
Epic History TV
Blackbeard the Pirate
Animated maps chart the course of Blackbeard's reign of terror across the Caribbean - this is the true story behind the countless legends, and reveals a cunning and ferocious pirate who just didn't know when to quit.
The Guardian
My journey back to Dominica after the hurricane
This year the Caribbean experienced its most destructive hurricane season in decades. While large countries dominated the headlines, the small island nation of Dominica suffered the worst devastation it has ever seen. Josh...
The Guardian
Inner-city cricket: The Midlands. Is ethnic minority talent being missed?
30% of recreational cricketers in the UK are from South Asian backgrounds, but that group is represented by just 4% of professionals. Is enough being done to realise BAME potential in the game in the UK? We meet the enthusiasts of Perry...
Curated Video
NASA Catches Hurricanes Jose and Maria
The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission shows the rainfall distribution for two major storms churning in the Atlantic and Caribbean basins. The visualization shows Hurricane Jose as it continues to slowly move northward off...
Financial Times
Windrush crisis — this is not who we are
The treatment of Caribbean immigrant children affronts British decency, and the initial response of UK Prime Minister Theresa May to public anger was hopelessly out of touch.
Curated Video
Exploring the Wonders of Guatemala
Discover the adventure and natural beauty of Guatemala, from exploring ancient Mayan pyramids hidden in the rainforest to hiking up an active volcano. Visit the beautiful Caribbean coast and wander through the bustling capital.
Curated Video
How Columbus Invented Cannibals
While evidence of people who eat other people existed long before Columbus, the idea of tribes of "savages" in the jungle who hunt other people for food was truly birthed with Columbus. He is even the first person to ever use the word...
Weatherthings
Hurricane Irma - The Meteorology, and the Impact on Society
Intense Hurricane Irma made 7 different landfalls in 2017 and became one of the most expensive hurricanes in the last hundred years, moving from the Caribbean to the Bahamas to the United States. Dozens of people were killed by the storm...
Curated Video
Did Europeans Enslave Native Americans?
Here in the United States, when we think about the term "slavery" we think about the transatlantic slave trade and the institution of chattel slavery. But this wasn't the only type of enslavement that took place in the Americas and the...
Wonderscape
Octopus Species of the World
This video takes a deep dive into the diverse world of octopus species, ranging from the commonly studied Octopus vulgaris to the unique characteristics of species like the California Two Spot, Caribbean Reef, and Dumbo octopuses. It...
Langfocus
Papiamento - A Portuguese + Spanish Creole of the Dutch Caribbean
This video is all about Papiamento, which is spoken on the ABC islands: Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao. Special thanks to George and Nadine Jonkhout for their Papiamento audio samples, as well as Edu Tudela for his Spanish samples, and...
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Sunjet Caribbean Playground, 1960s
An promotional film for British West Indian Airways in the 1960s.To purchase a clean DVD of this film for personal home use or educational use contact us at: questions@archivefarms.com. To license footage from this film for commercial...
IT'S HISTORY
The Greatest Pirate of the Caribbean - Black Bart Roberts I PIRATES
During the Golden Age of Piracy, there was one captain who became a legend. He invented the pirate code, had the biggest stach of loot among them all and even on his flag he defied death: Bartholomew Roberts aka Black Bart Roberts. Find...
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Why Are Some Caribbean Countries Named After Saints?
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The Royal Tour of the Caribbean (1966) | BFI National Archive
1966 Crown © Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetotheBFI. Watch more on the BFI Player: http://player.bfi.org.uk/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BFI Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BritishFilmInstitute Follow us...
Next Animation Studio
Britain plans to set up naval bases in Southeast Asia, Caribbean
The Telegraph reports that Britain plans to increase its military presence abroad by opening two new bases.
SciShow
9 Weird Ways Animals Communicate
We all know ducks quack, dogs bark, and birds chirp, but that barely scratches the surface of all the amazing ways animals have devised to talk to each other! Demon Mole Rat images:...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The most successful pirate of all time - Dian Murray
At the height of their power, infamous Caribbean pirates like Blackbeard and Henry Morgan commanded as many as 10 ships and several hundred men. But their stories pale next to the most successful pirate of all time, who commanded 1,800...
National Geographic Kids
North America | Destination World
Experience the continent with the most diverse environments in this episode of “Destination World.” North America stretches from the polar Arctic to the tropical Caribbean, and you’ll find almost all major habitats on this continent. ➡...
National Geographic
360° Underwater National Park | National Geographic
Plunge into a Caribbean gem with National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry to explore the Buck Island Reef – America’s first protected marine monument. Sea of Hope: America's Underwater Treasures airs on Nat Geo Sunday 1/15 at 8/7c:...