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How poaching is changing the face of African elephants

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It's "natural" selection. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Many thanks to Dr. Joyce H. Poole, Dr. Tammie Matson, Andrew Parker, and African Parks. To learn more about their ongoing work in elephant conservation, visit their websites below: h
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TIL: Bees Could Help Save Elephants—By Scaring Them | Today I Learned

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Elephants versus bees: Who wins? In one corner, you have the African elephant, weighing in at around 2,000 pounds. In the other, the tiny African honeybee, weighing about one-tenth of a gram. Seems like a quick win for the elephant, but the African honeyb
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Watch & Listen: Elephants Protect Their Baby From Wild Dogs

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A tourist captures footage of elephants loudly protecting a calf from a pack of African wild dogs at Ingwelala, a nature reserve in South Africa. The mother elephant and another adult from the herd fend off the dogs by charging and emitting three distinct
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Why Elephants Never Forget - Alex Gendler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-elephants-never-forget-alex-gendler It’s a common saying that elephants never forget. But the more we learn about elephants, the more it appears that their impressive memory is only one aspect of an incredib
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How Elephants Listen ... With Their Feet | Deep Look

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Love Deep Look? You can support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/deeplook African elephants may have magnificent ears, but on the savanna, they communicate over vast distances by picking up underground signals with their sensitive, fatty feet. SUBSC
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Washing Elephants at Mae Rim Elephant Home

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This is the Mae Rim Elephant Home where you can feed and wash the elephants. Think of it as, paying for the privilege to do the work of the staff.There are 3 stages of interacting with the elephants, feeding them, giving them a mud bath, and then bathing
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Music for Elephants - Trailer

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Music for Elephants is a unique and moving documentary about a British concert-pianist playing music to blind, injured and orphaned elephants with extraordinary results. For more information visit http://www.musicforelephants.com Co-Produced by AsiaWorks
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American Soul: The DuSable Museum of African-American History

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Founded in 1961, the DuSable is one of the first African-American museums in the U.S. It follows African-American history from its beginning on the shores of Africa to a celebration of African-American achievements including those of Bessie Coleman, the n
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Baby Elephants First Water Trip | The Long Walk Home | BBC Earth

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Traversing the elephant highways of the Kalahari Desert is thirsty work, especially for this hour-old elephant calf on his first ever trip to waterSubscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet
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Elephants Under Threat of A Cull | The Long Walk Home | BBC Earth

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As populations grow, resources become scarce in the threatened ecosystem of the Kalahari Desert and talks of an elephant cull begin to surface.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http
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Elephants Sniffing Out 10 Million Landmines | The Long Walk Home | BBC Earth

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Using their elephant sense of smell to detect ten million unexploded landmines to make their way home to Angola. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/BluePlanetPlaylist P
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The 'Sistine Chapel of Taxidermy' - Conserving Akeley's Elephants

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Come to our meet up at the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin on January 27th! RSVP & details here: http://bit.ly/2FmhkJB The Akeley's Fighting African Elephants are some of the best examples of taxidermy ever created-- but they'll need help if they're to su
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What elephants can teach us about life | BBC Ideas

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Elephants are more like us humans than we might think. From staying connected to dealing with grief, here's why we could learn a thing or two about life from elephants. Made by Big Deal Films.Learn more from the animal kingdom: What whales can teach us ab
African Watering Hole powered by Explore.org

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Watch the African Watering Hole- LIVEWelcome to the watering hole at Mpala Research Centre in the highlands of central Kenya! Watch elephants, hippos, giraffes, Grevy's zebras, gazelles, crocodiles, leopards and many other species take a drink (or a quick
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Do Elephants Grieve? New Video Suggests They Do | Nat Geo Wild

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Elephants have a sense of time and live long lives. Do they also think about death? ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About Nat Geo Wild: Welcome to a place so wild, anything can happen. Nat Geo Wild is the network all about animals from Nati
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The Family Structure Of Elephants - Caitlin O'Connell-Rodwell

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-family-structure-of-elephants-caitlin-o-connell-rodwell Biologist Caitlin O'Connell-Rodwell has come to one big conclusion from her last twenty years studying elephants -- they're just like us. In this TEDYo
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Predators vs. Prey On The African Savanna

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The African savanna is a vast, sprawling grassland ecosystem, home to a diverse community of animals. These species form a complex, interdependent relationship. Lionesses are constantly on the prowl for food, scoping out herds of wildebeest to take down
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The First Female African American Pilot

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Bessie Coleman wanted to fly, and she wouldn't take no for an answer. As the first African American woman with a pilot's license, she proved her skill as a stunt pilot.
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Trouble With The Climb | Giraffe: African Giant

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When a group of giraffes find themselves at the bottom of a deep river bank, the climb out isn't always a walk in the park. GIRAFFE: AFRICAN GIANT AIRS SUNDAY 8/7c.
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Swim Up Close With Elephants In This Pool

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At the Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa in South Africa, the outdoor pools are near a busy watering hole where wildlife often gather. The pools are filled with saline as opposed to chlorine, since elephants come to drink out of them almost every day. The fiv
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6 Animals with Extraordinary Adaptations to Cave Life

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Living in a cave isn’t easy, but these six cave-dwelling animals have gained some amazing traits to help them survive there! Hosted by: Michael Aranda Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! ---------- Support SciSho
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Feeding Baby Orphaned Elephants | Nature's Miracle Babies | BBC Earth

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How do you source the right milk for orphaned, baby elephants? Find out how these experts are saving Elephants from destruction.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Feeding Baby Orphaned Elephants! | Nature's Miracle Babies | BBC EarthWatch more: Planet E
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Sesame Street: Elephants | Elmo's World

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In this Elmo's World, Elmo is wondering about Elephants! Elmo is learning that elephants are the biggest animals that live on land! They have big floppy ears and have a long trunk they use for everything!Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http:/
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Elephants joyfully react to didgeridoo performance - ABQ BioPark Zoo

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The ABQ BioPark’s Asian elephants received a very special performance from Allan McKenzie, a Gamilaroi/ Wiradjuri man, internationally acclaimed artist and Aboriginal advisor of Boomalli Consulting based in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. Allan p
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African Children First Time to Hear Fiddle Music

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Paige Victoria Park (paigeparkmusic)- Instagram, plays in African Village for kids for the first time in their lives. "This footage is managed exclusively by Viralvideouk.com. If you wish to license this footage please contact info@viralvideouk.com For mo
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Drawing Elephants - The Circle of Life

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Here it is everyone, my completed drawing of these magnificent animals. If you’ve been following me you know it’s been quite some time since I began this project, 5 months ago. I remember when I came across the photo by David Yarrow and right away I felt
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The Amazing Adaptations of Cave Animals! | Let's Explore Caves! | SciShow Kids

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Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Mister Brown and Squeaks are visiting Sam the Bat's family in their cave! Now, animals that live in caves are pretty special. Since caves are real
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How To Keep Elephants And Wolves Out Of Your Yard

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Sorry for the re-upload!! YouTube technical difficulties... ________________________ Created by Henry Reich Production and Writing Team: Alex Reich, Peter Reich, Emily Elert, Ever Salazar, Kate Yoshida, and Henry Reich Music by Nathaniel Schroeder: http:/
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Elephants' Incredible Intelligence | Wild Files with Maddie Moate | BBC Earth

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The largest land mammal, elephants have super-sized brains and display incredible emotional intelligence. In this episode of Wild Files, we get an intimate glimpse at elephants' social ties and unique character. ubscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch m
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ELEPHANTS VS. BEES: Who is SMARTER?! | ULTIMATE FIGHTING WORDS

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WATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1It's a battle of words to decide who IS SMARTER? ELEPHANTS VS. BEES!Welcome to Colossal Craniu
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The life, legacy & assassination of an African revolutionary - Lisa Janae Bacon

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Get to know the life of West African revolutionary Thomas Sankara, and his pursuit of liberating Burkina Faso from colonial rule.--In 1972, Thomas Sankara was swept into the revolution seeking to wrest control of Madagascar from Frances lingering colonial
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A Neck And Neck Battle | Giraffe: African Giant

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Giraffes utilize a very unusual battle technique. First, when they're young, they playfully joust. Then, when they become mature males the neck and neck battles could be a deadly game. GIRAFFE: AFRICAN GIANT AIRS SUNDAY 8/7c.
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These 5 African-American inventors improved the world

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Alexander Miles, Charles Richard Drew, Marie Van Brittan Brown, Shirley Ann Jackson, and Mark E. Dean are just a few notable African-American inventors. We live in a world with blood banks, automated elevators, caller ID, and color computer monitors becau
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Initiative aims to recover hidden history of enslaved African Americans

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ABC News’ DeMarco Morgan looks at the 10 Million Names initiative – a project aiming to recover the hidden and erased history of 10 million enslaved African Americans and their descendants. SUBSCRIBE to GMA's YouTube page: https://bit.ly/2Zq0d
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What If the African Continent Broke Apart?

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You've seen politics and national borders change all the time, but have you ever witnessed a continent literally breaking apart? Well, it's possible, and it's happening to Africa right now. In 2005, a 60 km long stretch of the continent cracked open over
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African killifish embryos enter suspended animation to survive

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To survive parched pond beds during months-long dry seasons in countries like Zimbabwe and Mozambique, the African turquoise killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri) does something usually reserved for the realm of sci-fi: its embryos enter suspended animation.
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Treat Jabu's eye! | Living With Elephants | Botswana elephant rescue, research and education centre.

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Jabu has had a watery, sore eye lately. We have been treating it thrice daily with an antibiotic ointment and it is looking soo much better. Living With Elephants Foundation Botswana elephant rescue, research and education centre. 501C3 registered via The
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Rare footage of African Wild Dogs (Painted Wolves) returning to their den to feed puppies [4K GoPro]

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Working with Wildlife Enjoy living on a 240 000-acre Big-5 and Malaria Free private game reserve in South Africa’s Kalahari Desert. This project offers a true perspective of the problems facing African Wildlife and allows guests to give something ba
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Wild Elephants salutes the men who rescued their baby elephant from a ditch

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Wildlife Officials rescue baby elephant from a ditch. Elephant herd salutes the men before leaving In Kerala, India, a baby elephant falls into a ditch (or an abandoned well) and gets trapped there. As the family of wild elephants watches and waits on the
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Green Cheek Conures & African Crested Porcupine Hangout!

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Kizmit the African crested porcupine is a bunch of sweetness covered in quills. She loves attention! Maui and Ginger the green cheeked conures are wonderful and Jessi shares why it's fun to spend time with all of them.Find Kizmit's paintings and more at:
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Elephants Learn To Work Together - Super Smart Animals - BBC Earth

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These amazing elephants are put through their paces to challenge their cognitive ability when dealing with a complex level of cooperation, more often associated with human beings. Taken From Super Smart Animals Subscribe to the BBC Earth YouTube channel:
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Do Elephants Really Never Forget? Here’s How Their Brains Are Different From Ours

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Elephants have large brains and great memory, but what's exactly going on in that massive head of theirs? Here’s what we know. Catch the latest episode of Dodo Heroes on Saturday at 9pm EST on Animal Planet! You can also stream ALL episodes, available on
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Pro Kid Chef Makes a Special Jamaican-African Oxtail Stew | Universal Kids

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Watch full episodes with Universal Kids on TV or stream on Peacock! https://bit.ly/UniKidsLinktree.Pro kid chef Londyn Green gets inspiration from her Jamaican and African background to create a delicious oxtail stew for the judges.SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.l
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* Einstein the famous talking African Grey Parrot! *

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This is parrot is so cool! He makes the best sound effects and talks up a storm! What an awesome parrot!
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The Last Elephants of Cambodia

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Thank you Jemma. Thank you Tyler. Thank you EVP. Not just for letting us interrupt your lives, but also for spending your time on earth working towards positive change. In case it isn't evident in the episode, this is not an ad. We were not paid to visit,
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How did South African Apartheid happen, and how did it finally end? - Thula Simpson

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Explore how Dutch and British colonization of South Africa led to Apartheid, the strict national policy of racial segregation.--For 46 years, South Africans lived under Apartheid, a strict policy of segregation that barred the countrys Black majority from
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Your Hair is Strong Enough to Lift Two Elephants

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THE QUICK AND THE CURIOUS Not that we suggest you try it… Human hair is composed of various amino acids that wrap around each other like chains on a molecular level. Subscribe to Science Channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribeScience Watch full episodes: http://
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Elephants 101 | Nat Geo Wild

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Elephants Can Afford to Be Picky About This Kind of Fruit

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A single marula tree can provide up to 1.5 tons of fruit each season--as much as 90,000 fruits. That works well for the average elephant who needs to consume 6% of its own body weight each day and prefers only the ripest fruits. From: AFRICA'S WILD HAVENS
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How to Draw Elephants Easy Mommy and Baby

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Let's celebrate Mother's Day Cuties! Learn How to Draw a cute Mommy and Baby Elephant Easy, step by step. Kawaii cartoon Elephant family drawing lesson. Fun and Easy Mother's Day Art with an Online Art Teacher. #drawsocutemothersday Draw So Cute Merchandi
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Sesame Street: Elmo's African Safari | Story Time Adventures #1

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Sesame Street presents Story Time Adventures, a new series starring Franny and Frankie. Join them as they dive into their story book and explore new countries and places with their friends Elmo, Grover, and Rosita! In this episode, Elmo joins Franny and F
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African Cheetah Thanks Man For Building Stair Steps To Help His Limbs | Big Cat Breeding Project

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Five(ish) Minute Drum Lesson - African Drumming: Lesson 1: The Djembe

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Farai introduces you to the djembe and talks about its historical importance to the Mali Empire. For more on music and dancing, visit artsedge.kennedy-center.org.
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Exhausted Baby Elephant Struggles To Survive | The Long Walk Home | BBC Earth

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A baby elephant in danger struggles to keep up with his mother as a human lends a helping hand. The future of elephants is in our hands.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.
Why Do Deep-Sea Animals Look So Weird? | Monterey Bay Aquarium's Into The Deep

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"Strange." "Alien." "Bizarre." "Scary." These are just some of the words used to describe deep-sea creaturesbut what if they're *not* the weird ones?! Join Monterey Bay Aquarium scientists Alicia, Ellen, Mackenzie and Tommy to learn more about the fascina
Africam Tau powered by EXPLORE.org

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On the Northern border of South Africa and Botswana lies a beautiful area known as the Groot Marico, named after the Marico River. This spectacular setting houses Tau Game Lodge situated in the Madikwe Game Reserve (the 4th largest game reserve in the cou
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Do Penguins Fly? | Penguin 101

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We get this question a lot at the Aquarium: "Do penguins fly? They're a bird, right?" And the answer is: "Yes, penguins fly—but not through the air!" Penguins are expert swimmers and use their paddle-like wings to fly through the water. Penguins are shape
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Digitizing Black History, Before Its Too Late

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This video was created in partnership with Ancestry. Subscribe here: http://freeth.ink/youtube-subscribe-ancestryThe digitization of African American genealogy records is allowing more Americans the chance to unlock their heritage and family history. For
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Safari Live - Day 320 | Nat Geo WILD

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Join us on a LIVE African safari in the Maasai Mara, Sabi Sand, and Kruger National Park as experts guide us through the bush in search of lions, elephants, buffalo and more wild animals. Join the discussions on social with #safariLIVE! ➡ Subscribe: http:
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Safari Live - Day 321 | Nat Geo WILD

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Join us on a LIVE African safari in the Maasai Mara, Sabi Sand, and Kruger National Park as experts guide us through the bush in search of lions, elephants, buffalo and more wild animals. Join the discussions on social with #safariLIVE! ➡ Subscribe: http:
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Safari Live - Day 319 | Nat Geo WILD

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Join us on a LIVE African safari in the Maasai Mara, Sabi Sand, and Kruger National Park as experts guide us through the bush in search of lions, elephants, buffalo and more wild animals. Join the discussions on social with #safariLIVE! ➡ Subscribe: http:
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The Asian Elephant: An Endangered Icon

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Asian elephants are icons of their land and gardeners of their ecosystems. They are an important part of the places they live in, but populations are declining. Faced with habitat loss and resulting human-elephant conflict, as well as poaching, there are
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Crustaceans, the 'Insects' of the Deep Sea

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Crustaceans, of all the animal groups in the ocean, are by far the most successful. Coming in a boundless array of colours, shapes and sizes, crustaceans have diversified so much that they are often called the insects of the oceans, a title reflecting the
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How an elephant's trunk can be so strong and so gentle

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Video studies of a elephants show how they can go from lugging logs to delicately grasping a tortilla chip. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2juEndf
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Best of Elephant Boy Rene Casselly Compilation - Best Captures - Part 1

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Best of Elephant Boy Rene Casselly Compilation - Best Captures - Part 1 Some of the most amazing captures of Rene Casselly with his lovely Elephants! Stay tuned for more amazing content and compilations. Thanks for watching! Show some love, SUBSCRIBE, Lik
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The Wonderful World of Deep Sea Worms

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Polychaete worms in the deep sea are among the most diverse organisms in the ocean. From giant tube worms and Pompeii worms at deep sea vents, to the ghostly tomopteris in the twilight zone, they display a number of unique adaptations in order to survive
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Bringing Back the Woolly Mammoth

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Some scientists want to genetically engineer elephants to be more like woolly mammoths. Could this save elephants from extinction–– AND save us from climate change? Watch "NOVA Wonders: Can We Make Life?" on PBS at: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nov
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Find Your Own Rhythm

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The African tongue drum was made from a hollow log, but Rob shows you a much easier way to make your own from PVC pipe offcuts
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Elephant Moms Carry the Wisdom of Generations | IN OUR NATURE

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In Our Nature is a NEW special limited series on Its Okay To Be Smart!Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Seemingly distant ecosystems, even half a world apart, are connected in surprisi
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Why the Strangest Mammal is Also the Most Trafficked

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Pangolins are known as the most poached animal in the world. These burrowing anteaters are hunted for their scales, which are wrongly believed to have curative properties. Here's how they're being saved. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker
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We Know More about the Romans than You Think

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99% of Roman literature has been lost, along with all but a tiny fraction of the artifacts the Romans made and used. But huge amounts of evidence still exist - and more is being discovered every year. Please consider supporting this channel on Patreon: ht
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The Great Migration Explained: US History Review

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A summary video lecture of the Great Migration, the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the Southern United States. Be sure to check out the video arsenal of over 350 videos at www.youtube.com/hiphughes
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Polymers - Crash Course Chemistry #45

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Also, if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing great content.
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The Great Marine Migrations

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Migrations are a key to survival in the marine ecosystem. From whales and turtles to sardines, by travelling to different locations, nektonic animals stand better chances offinding food or a suitable place to breed and raise their young. In this video, we
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The guide book that helped black Americans travel during segregation

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Until the Civil Rights Act passed in 1964, the Green Book was critical for black Americans wanting to travel across the country. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Road tripping in the 20th century became an iconic American obsession, and the
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How to pronounce Zulu Clicks with Sakhile from Safari and Surf - Wilderness Adventures

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Many of the South African Tribes use click sounds in their language, this is a great Zulu click lesson with Sakhile from Safari and Surf - Wilderness Adventures. Happy clicking!
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Why Elephant Moms Always Stay Close to their Calves

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Elephants have the longest gestation period of all mammals: 22 months. In addition, elephant mothers have remarkably strong bonds with their calves that endure for life.From the Series: Guardians of the Wild: Elephant Rescue https://bit.ly/2IimCb0
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How Scientists Are Saving South Africas Painted Dogs | Part of the Pack

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The African Wild dog has been nearly hunted to extinction, but these conservationists are united packs across South Africa to boost their diversity and save the species. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Visit our shop at http://shop.seek
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I will read YOUR mind (and explain the method)

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I will read your mind and then explain how the trick is done. This mind-reading trick is a new spin on a classic trick. The original version ends with no grey elephants in Denmark, but this has a completely different ending.
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How Drones Are Fighting Poaching in South Africa

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The immense density of the rainforest is one of its more incredible defining characteristics, so this company uses a combination of drones and advanced AI technology to spot poachers and stop them before any animals are harmed. Subscribe to Seeker! http:/
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Sesame Street: Bessie and James Take Flight | Power of We Club

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The Power of We Club is celebrating Black History Month by hearing stories about amazing African Americans. Today, they are learning about James Banning and Bessie Coleman, the first African American man and woman to get their pilots license in the United
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Why parrots can talk like humans

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Monkeys are our closest biological relatives, and they can't speak. But parrots don’t seem to have a problem at all. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In 2016 researchers released a study with an incredible headline: monkey vocal tracts are s
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Baby Flying Foxes Rescued in the City | Cities: Nature's New Wild | BBC Earth

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These cute bats have found shelter from the dangers of city life. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/
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Humpback Whales Return To New York | Cities: Nature's New Wild | BBC Earth

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Are whales returning to New York? Learn more about "Cities: Nature's New Wild", : https://bbc.in/2LtM66F Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetE
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Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols on Uhura's Radical Impact

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Star Trek’s decision to cast Nichelle Nichols, an African American woman, as major character on the show was an almost unheard-of move in 1968. But for black women all over the country, it redefined the notions of what was possible. From: BUILDING STAR TR
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Why are sloths so slow? - Kenny Coogan

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-are-sloths-so-slow-kenny-coogan Sloths spend most of their time eating, resting, or sleeping; in fact, they descend from their treetops canopies just once a week, for a bathroom break. How are these creature
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Wild Dogs Sneeze to Vote

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African wild dog packs have a sneeze democracy. When a dog tires of napping and is ready to hunt, they sneeze. If enough dogs in the pack join in the sneeze vote, the whole pack sets out. Dominant individuals have influence, but the group can outvote thei
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A Man Call Elephant In Different Angle

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Watch it again, from a different angle. This time, we can watch him call the elephants from a far distance away at Elephant Nature Park. Learn More : http://www.saveelephant.org Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/elephantnewsonline
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I, Octopus

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SCIENCE FRIDAY'S CEPHALOPOD WEEK 2016 BEGINS May 17th! http://www.sciencefriday.com/cephalopodweek With thousands of chemically-sensitive suckers, color-changing skin, and a brain that literally stretches when they eat, octopuses seem like aliens living i
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Are Hippos OP?

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Start protecting yourself online today by downloading Dashlane for free at https://www.dashlane.com/tierzoo Hippos are one of the most polarizing builds in the African meta, but are they truly overpowered? Music: Black Ops 2 Multiplayer Lobby Theme Pixel
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How Many Zebras Are In This Photo?

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/New technology has revolutionized how we study wild animals, but it has also bogged down scientists with data...luckily, there's an *intelligent* solution.Thanks a
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There are some animals with special adaptations that help them blend in to the places they live! See for yourself how this works as you take on the role of a hungry bird looking for tasty bugs! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Bec
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Physics of long hair. Human hair is actually very strong and can hold the weight of 2 elephants. The only real issue is the force on Rapunzel's neck and scalp. Please subscribe ❤ https://www.youtube.com/user/tibees?s... Twitter: https://twitter.com/TobyHe
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The Lion King Official Teaser Trailer

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Disney's The Lion King opens in theatres July 19, 2019. From Disney Live Action, director Jon Favreau’s all-new “The Lion King” journeys to the African savanna where a future king must overcome betrayal and tragedy to assume his rightful
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The Sahara Desert Used to Look Like ThisAnd May Again

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Thousands of years ago, the Sahel region of Africa was a green, lush, tropical paradise. The Great Green Wall initiative is on a mission to restore that greenery in that region across the entire continent. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeke
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Why Deep Sea Sharks Appear so Mysterious. Sharks have ruled the deep sea for 450 million years. A time during which sharks have adapted and diversified into an array of weird and wonderful species. Many, like the well-known Great White Shark, have adapted
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Discover the incredible ways elephants use their trunks to sense and communicate information and emotion. --As a breeze blows through the savannah, a snake-shaped tube stretches into the air and scans the horizon like a periscope. But its not seeing its s
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Beethoven Moonlight Sonata for Old Elephant

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Mongkol is a 61-year-old former logging elephant. His captive-held life was spent hauling trees in the Thai forest. His body shape is deformed through hard labor, he lost his right eye and tusk in this brutal logging practice. Mongkol was rescued and brou
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Debussy "Clair de Lune" for a gentle female elephant called Ampan. Ampan is 80 years old and lives with us as Elephants World in Thailand. She is blind in one eye and can barely see with the other. 80 years old is very old indeed for an elephant, it&rsquo
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Mansa Musa, One Of The Wealthiest People Who Ever Lived - Jessica Smith

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mansa-musa-one-of-the-wealthiest-people-who-ever-lived-jessica-smith Mansa Musa, the 14th century African king of the Mali Empire, is said to have amassed a fortune that possibly made him one of the wealthiest p
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Ramp walker pizza box delivers lunch

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Ramp walking toys have actually been around for quite a while, the first ones were metal elephants produced back in the 1800's. In the 1930 and 40's the popular material was plastic made that was made into Disney and other popular characters. Recently the
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Simple ramp walking animals can be very easy to make, requiring only cardboard and scissors and perhaps a little glue. While much easier than ones made from wood, they are also less durable and may be a bit more temperamental requiring adjustments are car
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The Island of Shrinking Mammoths

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You can check out Google's Science Journal app at https://g.co/sciencejournal The mammoths fossils found on the Channel Islands off the coast of southern California are much smaller than their relatives found on the mainland. They were so small that they
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Nature's fortress: How cacti keep water in and predators out - Lucas C. Majure

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Discover the adaptations that allow cacti to not only survive, but thrive, in some of the harshest desert climates on Earth. --If you were a jackrabbit in the desert, youd be glad to stumble across a cactus: the flesh of these plants is a water source for
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Why Do We Have Baby Teeth?

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HeroRAT retires from sniffing out landmines | CBC Kids News

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Magawa the HeroRAT is retiring. For five years, the African giant pouched rat has helped clear areas in Cambodia of landmines and other unexploded ordnance. HeroRATs are trained to use their powerful sense of smell to alert their human handlers, who then
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Genetics As Revolution - 2015 JBS Haldane Lecture With Alison Woollard

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The ideas of genetics are revolutionary. Today, technology is galvanising disruptive change in our understanding and ability to intervene with nature itself. What can we change, and should we? Professor Alison Woollard presents the 2015 Genetics Society J
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Explore the incredible adaptations of Elysia chlorotica, a species of sea slug that can photosynthesize food. --The species of slug known as Elysia chlorotica may not look like much it resembles a bright green leaf but its one of the most extraordinary cr
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The sharks that hunt in forests - Luka Seamus Wright

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Discover the unique adaptations of marine forests, the ecosystems that provide food and shelter for sharks and diverse coastal species.--Forests dont usually come to mind as a habitat for sharks. But marine forests provide a home for 35% of the worlds sha
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The amazing ways plants defend themselves - Valentin Hammoudi

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Baby Rhinos Cry When Their Milk Runs Out!

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These orphaned baby rhinos watched as their moms were killed by poachers in the South African bushveld. They, along with dozens of other orphaned rhinos, are currently being rehabilitated at the Care for Wild Africa Rhino Sanctuary in South Africa. Care f
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Sesame Street: Learn About ANIMALS | Elmo's World Compilation

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Today on Elmo's World, Elmo is learning all about different animals like elephants, chickens, turtles, and more!Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=SesameStreetWelcome to Sesame Street! A colorf
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Scarborough Fair (Celtic Instrumental Version)

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My Celtic multi-instrumental version of the traditional 'Scarborough Fair', featuring tin whistle, bodhrán, guitar, violin, flute, piano and vocals. Whistles featured - Kerrywhistles Chieftain Busker A & V5 low D Roy McManus African Blackwood h
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Amazing Ways to Live in the Desert!

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Life in a desert can be tough, but the plants, animals, and people that live there have some special skills to help them survive! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowkids ---
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Here's The Chemical Compound You Can Thank For Billiard Balls And False Teeth

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Impossible Engineering | Thursdays at 9/8c Billiard balls were originally made of ivory, but the endangerment of elephants led to the creation of a $10,000 prize to find an alternative material. Full Episodes Streaming FREE on Science Channel GO: https://
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Bon-chan 2 : Next chapter | An old man and his giant tortoise take a walk

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In Tokyo’s downtown area Tsukishima, famous for its monja-yaki (savoury pancakes), African spurred tortoise Bon-chan and its owner Mr. Mitani are going for a walk through the area’s shopping street since 13 years. Bon-chan is not only popular
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In 1972, Anthony Romani used the raised fist symbol to create a product that combined function with meaning, creating a grooming tool that came to symbolise African-American history, culture and pride.Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, hist
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FUNNY DOG PICTURES 2015

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Funny Animals includes cats, Funny Cats, Funny, Dogs, hilarious pets, Funny Animals Fails, comic animals fails, Epic Funny Animals Compilation 2013-2014, Awesome Funny Animals, dogs, elephants, goats, otters, seals, birds, monkeys, humour animals, https:/
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Textile Artist Makes Beautiful Quilted Portraits | Localish

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When Bisa Butler started to create her art, she knew she wanted it to be more than just portraits. She wanted to represent the energy and vibrancy of African American life. Her quilted masterpieces will amaze you.SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people,
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Armadillos: Animals with Armor!

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Animals use all kinds of tricks and adaptations to keep themselves safe from predators, but armadillos stand out for a really special reason: they have their own, built-in suit of armor! ----------- Hi there! We at SciShow want to learn more about you and
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Meet the bluefin tuna, the toughest fish in the sea - Grantly Galland and Raiana McKinney

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Discover the unique adaptations that make the Atlantic bluefin tuna one of the most dominant predators in the ocean.--Whats as big as a polar bear, swallows its prey whole, and swims at forty miles an hour? Its not a shark or a killer whale... its the Atl
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Mosasaurs 101 | National Geographic

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Mosasaurs were Earth's last great marine reptiles. Learn about the surprising places they'd hunt, how some species dwarfed even the Tyrannosaurus rex, and how key physical adaptations allowed these reptiles to become a prehistoric apex predator. ➡ Subscri
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The bizarre physics of fire ants

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They're not just an animal, they're a material. And that's got engineers interested. // Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO For more information about the Hu lab: http://www.hu.gatech.edu/ Red imported fire ants (solenopsis invicta) are native
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What if Gray Color Disappeared? | #aumsum #kids #science #education #children

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What if Gray Color Disappeared?Firstly, if gray color disappeared, happiness of people whose hair has just started turning gray may know no bounds.Secondly, if gray color disappeared, cement roads, bridges may also disappear, traffic in cities will be in
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What crows can teach us about getting ahead | BBC Ideas

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From money management to problem solving, us humans could learn a thing or two about success from these "feathered apes".Made by Big Deal FilmsIf you found this interesting, you might like this video too! What elephants can teach us about life https://www
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A year in the life of one of Earth's weirdest animals - Gilad Bino

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Trace a year in the life of a platypus, and explore how the animals unique adaptations ensure its survival.--Waddling along the parched Australian earth, a female platypus is searching for fresh water. Over the past year, a severe drought turned rivers an
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Disneynature's Elephant | Featurette | Disney+

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Why Are These Urban Lizards Evolving in Overdrive?

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Learn more about Human Footprint: https://www.pbs.org/show/human-footprintPuerto Rican Crested Anoles are a prime example of adaptation in action. In just a few decades, these city-dwelling lizards have undergone remarkable evolutionary changes to thrive
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The Sims Municipal Recycling Facility in Brooklyn is the largest recycling facility in the country. In just one day, the facility sees about 800 tons of recyclable materials. That's the equivalent of nearly 100 elephants. Because of the amount of material
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Sesame Street: Learn About Animals with Elmo | Elmo's World Compilation

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Join Elmo as he learns about all kinds of animals like elephants, turtles, chickens, and more in this Elmo's World compilation!Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=SesameStreet For more fun games
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How Ants Sniff Out Food | ScienceTake

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Ants use their antennas to sniff out food, and other ants. It’s how they make sense of the world. But how exactly do they use them? Find out in this week's episode of ScienceTake. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/science/ants-naviga
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Harnessing the Power of 'Firenadoes' | ScienceTake

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This small, swirling blue flame, inspired by naturally occurring “firenadoes,” could one day help clean up oil spills. Find out more in this 2016 episode of ScienceTake. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/29/science/firenado-fire-whirl.h
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Dzanga-Sangha gorilla twins turn four

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The first-ever twins born to habituated gorillas in the Dzanga-Sangha Protected Area are now four years old. Gorilla twins are extremely rare, but the survival of Inguka and Inganda brings hope that it is possible for other gorilla twins to survive in the
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Langston Hughes&the Harlem Renaissance: Crash Course Literature 215

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
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The Science of Exploding Lava | ScienceTake

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To better understand the explosive reaction between water and lava, scientists from the University at Buffalo brewed their own lava. Here’s how they did it. Also, do not try this at home. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/08/scien
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Animals are amazing. Come learn about Elephants, tigers, turtles and more! Laugh, Learn and Play with Highlights.Click to Subscribe to Highlights Kids: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4p_YSvJlJpEhAh5PMyhkiQ?sub_confirmation=1SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtu
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Sesame Street: Count to 19

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The things you will see when you count to 19! Temples, elephants, rainbows and trees. Take a journey to a foreign land and count to 19! Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=SesameStreet For more
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Woolly Mammoths, Mastodons, and Amazing Teeth! | SciShow Kids

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Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Mastodons and woolly mammoths were both ancient relatives of elephants, but they were very different! Join Jessi and Squeaks to see how we can lea
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Some people have evolved bigger spleens to hunt underwater

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Researchers have found that Indonesia’s Bajau people, who for generations have spent the majority of their days diving and hunting underwater, also have genetic adaptations for their unusual lifestyle. Read more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/04/ind
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Spy Tortoise Adopted by Chimpanzee | Spy in The Wild | BBC Earth

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Spy Tortoise becomes best mates with a friendly chimp! Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/BluePlanetPlaylist Planet Earth II http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthIIPlaylist Planet
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Mansa Musa and Islam in Africa: Crash Course World History #16

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In which John Green teaches you about Sub-Saharan Africa! So, what exactly was going on there? It turns out, it was a lot of trade, converting to Islam, visits from Ibn Battuta, trade, beautiful women, trade, some impressive architecture, and several empi
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Can 3D Printing Save Rhinos From Extinction?

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With Rhinos on the brink of extinction, could 3D printed horns stop their decline? Here's how these bioengineers are making this possible. Why Are Rhino Horns Worth More Than Gold? - http://youtube.com/watch?v=5ybLNix3yCw Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter
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Sesame Street: Snuffy Is NOT An Elephant

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Snuffy wants everyone to know he is not an elephant! They may be similar, but they are not the same. Elephants have wrinkly skin, and he has a shaggy suit; however, they are both big and kind of cute. Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://ww
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Reconstruction and 1876: Crash Course US History #22

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In which John Green teaches you about Reconstruction. After the divisive, destructive Civil War, Abraham Lincoln had a plan to reconcile the country and make it whole again. Then he got shot, Andrew Johnson took over, and the disagreements between Johnson
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How Balloons Pop | ScienceTake

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Scientists analyzed how balloons explode by watching cracks spread through a bursting balloon in slow motion. Find out more in this 2015 episode of ScienceTake. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/23/science/a-side-serving-of-science-for-
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Do larger animals take longer to pee? - David L. Hu

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Dive into the physics of the Other Golden Rule and explore the systems and methods animals use to excrete waste. --A cats bladder can only store a golf balls worth of urine. For humans, its a coffee mug and for elephants, a kitchen trash can. An elephants
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To Survive, This Bug Builds a House of Bubbles | ScienceTake

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Spittlebugs feed on watery sap from plants and then excrete bubbly foam to create a protective fortress around themselves. Later, they emerge as adult froghoppers. Find out more in this week's episode of ScienceTake. Read the story here: https://www.nytim
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How These Hummingbirds Turned Their Beaks Into Swords | ScienceTake

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In the South American tropics, where hummingbirds must compete for food, evolution has drastically reshaped their bills. They are thicker and more rigid, often with a hook on the end. In some cases, they have jagged points, like rows of teeth — all the be
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Crickets Can Jump 50x Their Body Length, Here's How | ScienceTake

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The spider cricket, also known as the camel cricket, can leap 50 to 60 times its body length, but how? Researchers at Johns Hopkins University set up a series of high-speed cameras to find out. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/02/scien
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Gorilla Reunion: Damian Aspinall's Extraordinary Gorilla Encounter on Gorilla School

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http://aquavitafilms.com In the African jungle, conservationist Damian Aspinall searches for Kwibi, a lowland gorilla he hasn't seen for 5 years. Kwibi grew up with Damian at his Howletts Wild Animal Park in England. When he was five, he was released into
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What happened to the lost Kingdom of Kush? - Geoff Emberling

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Trace the rise and fall of the Kingdom of Kush, an overlooked ancient African civilization which fought off both the Egyptians and Romans. --Along the Nile River, in what is now northern Sudan, lay the ancient civilization of Kush. Though they were once c
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The Cockroach Karate Kick | ScienceTake

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Cockroaches deploy a stunning, and largely unstudied, karate-style kick to prevent wasp attacks. To find out more, scientists set up high-speed cameras and then set the two insects loose. Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/27/science/coc
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In this video you learn the basic technique for how to play the Aslatua. A small shaker from West Africa.Buy it Here:http://www.djembedirect.com/item/shakers/aslatua_cascas_kashakaThe aslatua (ah-SLAH-too-uh) is a unique hand percussion toy that will capt
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How the Hummingbird Wields Its Snake-Like Tongue | ScienceTake

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Scientists at the University of Connecticut used high-speed cameras to investigate the mechanics of a hummingbird's tongue, which is forked at the end and works like a pump for retrieving nectar. Watch this 2015 episode of ScienceTake for more. Read the s
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Spy Monkey Mistaken for Dead Baby and Mourned by Troop (FULL CLIP) | Spy In The Wild | BBC Earth

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Join this troop of Langur monkeys as they grieve the fallen. Doesn't matter if it's an animatronic Spy Monkey; it was still part of the family. Now scrub up, it's time for the funeral. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://b
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The Strange Life of Garden Eels | ScienceTake

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Garden eels live a strange life. They anchor themselves to the ocean floor using their own mucus, and contort into strange shapes and positions to catch plankton. Find out more about these weird and wonderful stay-at-home fish. Read the story here: https:
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The true cost of gold - Lyla Latif

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Dig into how foreign corporations exploit African nations like Mali for their gold mining, and often rob them of proper compensation.--In 2020, Mali produced over 71 tons of gold an amount worth billions of dollars. But Mali saw only $850 million dollars
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How to Give a Spider an Eye Test | ScienceTake

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Jumping spiders have excellent vision. To test it, scientists attach a tiny hat to the spider's head and then set it in front of a special machine of which there are only two in the world. What they discovered is that the four sets of eyes all serve a dif
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Making Mammoth Meals with the Zoo Chef

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On busy days, a chef may feel like she works in a zoo. For Stacy Kyles, that’s exactly the point. She’s the commissary supervisor in charge of buying and preparing food for animals at the Oakland Zoo, but she’s better known as “the zoo chef.” Every day th
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Who Was the First Person to Reach the North Pole? | National Geographic

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Reaching the North Pole is no small feat. While many believe the first person to accomplish this daunting task was either Robert Peary or Frederick Cook, the title might actually belong to an African American explorer named Matthew Henson. ➡ Subscribe: ht
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For the Love of a Princess (Braveheart Theme) - Celtic multi-instrumental

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My Celtic multi-instrumental version of 'For the Love of a Princess' from Braveheart. James Horner's music has been very influential for me throughout my life, with his music scoring many of my favourite movies. When I posted a short playing this theme in
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Sesame Street: Let's Celebrate Juneteenth Song | Power of We Club

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Its Juneteenth! Each year on June 19th we gather to reflect on the past and share hope for today. Join Gordon and the Power of We club to celebrate the day when many enslaved African Americans learned of their freedom long ago.--Subscribe to the Sesame St
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These Geckos Can Run on Water (Sort Of) | ScienceTake

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The list of animals that can race across water is short, but it has a new entry: the Asian house gecko. It uses a half-running, half-swimming motion to propel itself across water at great speeds. Scientists from the University of California, Berkeley, tes
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Meet the Woman Making NASCAR History

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Brehanna Daniels doesn’t look like anyone else on the racetrack. As NASCAR’s first African-American female pit crew member, she’s making history in the traditionally male-dominated industry. Daniels is on a mission to break barriers and inspire more women
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This Snail Has a Jump on Climate Change | ScienceTake

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The humpback conch, known as a jumping snail, is great at sniffing out underwater predators and avoiding them. The creature’s sensitivity to danger led researchers to see how the snails might fare in warmer, more acidic seas that are predicted because of
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Pumping Iron With Kenya's Strongest Mother and Daughter

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Mercy Obiero and her daughter Natasha Okoth are some of the strongest women in Kenya. Mercy, a national weightlifting legend, embraced the sport during a time when very few women were doing so. She has competed in four Commonwealth Games, four All-Africa
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The Royal Treatment I Wabbit I Cartoon Network

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Bugs and Squeaks head to the African Savannah to visit Squeaks' cousin, but first they have to outsmart the very hungry King of the Jungle, Thes. CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/1hbgtxL About Cart
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KITTEN MEETS HEDGEHOG

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Open for all of the FAQ's and details! Our hedgehog Harley plays with our FRIEND'S (not ours!) kitten Loki. Make sure to share this video on facebook/twitter/with your friends if you thought it was cute! What is this song called and who sings it? It is ca
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Harnessing the Power of Gecko Feet | ScienceTake

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For ages, humanity has envied the gecko – at least its feet – which enable it to climb just about anything. A team at Stanford brought gecko power to the world with a climbing rig built around synthetic gecko-inspired adhesive pads. Watch this 2014 episod
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These 8 Unique Creatures Are As Rare As They Are Fascinating

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Great Big Reel 147: New to our channel, or don't have time to look through our back catalog? This video is part of a series of Great Big Reels we've put together for a blast through our world. In this reel, we meet 8 of our planet's rarest and most unique
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Sesame Street: Let's Celebrate Black History Song! | Black History Month

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Happy Black History Month! Gabrielle, Tamir, Elmo, and Abby are celebrating all the different ways that our Black and African American families, friends, and neighbors have changed the world! Sing along with these friends to the "Let's Celebrate Black His
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South Africa's Strongest Animals | Wild Lands: South Africa | BBC Earth

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In the final episode of Wild Lands: South Africa, Hannah Stitfall comes face to face with the mightiest savannah dwellers. She gets up close with Elephants and Dung Beetles, and meets the only living rhino to have ever survived a poaching attack.Subscribe
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Network Solids and Carbon: Crash Course Chemistry #34

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Also, if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing great content.
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AMAZING ANIMALS! | 1 Hour | Nat Geo Kids Compilation | @natgeokids

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Watch to discover interesting facts about animals from all over the world.00:00 Tree Kangaroo01:15 Blue Whale02:30 Frogfish03:45 Bottlenose Dolphin5:00 Red-Eyed Tree Frog6:15 Seahorse7:30 Black Rhino8:46 Polar Bear10:00 Beetle11:15 Gray Wolf12:31 Harpy Ea
Africam Tembe Elephant Park powered by EXPLORE.org

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Watch Africam Tembe Elephant Park - LIVESituated in an area that was once the ancient Ivory Route' linking Mozambique and Zululand, Tembe Elephant Park is renowned for having the largest elephants in Africa and the planet! The park is remote, lying deep i
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She’s Bringing Ballet to the Streets of New York

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Aesha Ash fought negative stereotypes about African-American women all the way to the New York City Ballet and the world’s most prestigious stages. These days, you can find her—tutu and all—pirouetting around her native inner-city Rochester, New York. Thr
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How Natural Selection Works

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Through natural selection, living things have evolved over billions of years from simple cells into an awe-inspiring array of organisms. “Life at the Limits” Co-curators John Sparks and Mark Siddall explain how over time natural selection leads to changes
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How tap dancing was made in America

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Imported from immigrants, but assembled in America. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Tap dancing originated in America. It's a mix of several dance styles—Irish jigging, British clogging, and the percussive steps from African dance. Tap danc
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Our Planet | From Deserts to Grasslands | FULL EPISODE | Netflix

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Experience our planet's natural beauty and examine how climate change impacts all living creatures in this ambitious documentary of spectacular scope.In this episode: Cameras follow desert elephants seeking sustenance, bison roaming North American grassla
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What's the Point of Maths? - with Nira Chamberlain

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All around the world children, and even some adults, ask the question: What is the point of mathematics?. The field of mathematical modelling not only helps answer this question, it can help quench the human thirst for knowledge.Watch the Q&A: https://you
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The Ichthyosaur That Refused to Die

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A very strange fossil discovery was made in Iraq in 1952 - an ichthyosaur that looked like it didn't belong in its time period at all: Malawania anachronus.Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/3KgpG8JSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/b
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Why Don't Big Animals Get More Cancer?

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A solution to the cancer paradox? Cetacean needed!Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Why do whales, elephants, and other large animals not get cancer? Logically, the larger an animal is
Rescued rhino orphan Apollo turns three | Sheldrick Trust

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Rescued as an orphan in 2019, aged just six-months, black rhino Apollo celebrated his third birthday in March 2022. He is being hand-raised in the Tsavo Conservation Area, from where he will ultimately reintegrate back into the wild. Read his story at: ht
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100-Pound Vegetables, Mammoth Meals, and Grasshopper Sushi | THE SHOW, Episode 7

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In this episode, we meet some expert gourmands with a taste for the extraordinary. We travel to Wales to a garden growing 100-pound vegetables, learn what it takes to feed elephants and bears from the zoo chef, and get a taste of sustainable sushi featuri
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Sesame Street: Happy Black History Month! | Power of We Club

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Chris Jackson is celebrating Black History Month with the Power of We Club! Black History Month is a period in which we celebrate, learn, and understand the history and the contributions of African Americans to the United States. Learn about some amazing
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The woman who turns brains into soup: Suzana Herculano-Houzel

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Ever wondered how many neurons are in the human brain? Meet Suzana Herculano-Houzel, a professor at Vanderbilt University whose pioneering "brain soup" technique made it possible to accurately count the number of neurons in brains of all sizes. From eleph
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World War II Part 2 - The Homefront: Crash Course US History #36

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Crash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit http://dft.ba/-CCWHDVD to buy a set for your home or classroom. You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything
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Do Animals Cry?

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Plenty of animals have tears that moisturize their eyes. But does that mean they’re sad? Quick Questions explains! Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout
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Why Penguins' Feet Don't Freeze

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If you happen to like our videos and have a few bucks to spare to support our efforts, check out our Patreon page where we've got a variety of perks for our Patrons, including Simon's voice on your GPS and the ever requested Simon Whistler whistling packa
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Animal Slime and Other Weird Stuff

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Ever wonder why some animals don't need sunscreen or how they can live in dry climates without water? Well, some of them can use the slime their bodies produce in weird and helpful ways! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a p
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Do Your Ears Hang Low?

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How big are your ears? Do your ears hang low like an elephants? Do they wobble to and fro like a dog's? Can you tie them in a knot? Can you tie them in a bow? Kids will be amazed at the tricks a rabbit, a dog, and an elephant can do with their ears! They
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Cutest Baby Animals From Our Planet | Netflix

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I can't handle the cuteness! Two and a half of the sweetest minutes featuring polar bears, wild dog puppies, seal pups, flamingo chicks, elephants and horses. Watch Our Planet on Netflix:https://www.netflix.com/in/title/80049832SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/29
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How Lions Say Hello | The Lion Whisperer

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This year marks 2 DECADES of Kevin's relationships with the lions. Here are some highlights of how the good friends say hello! Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/LionWhispererTV and help #SaveLions Website: http://www.lionwhisperer.co.za Twitter: https://twitt
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Why Is This Baby Elephant Swinging Its Trunk Like a Helicopter? | Nat Geo Wild

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This trunk swinging behavior may be the baby elephant’s version of feeling ‘awkward’. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About Nat Geo Wild: Welcome to a place so wild, anything can happen. Nat Geo Wild is the network all about animals from Na
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3 Cool Things About Manatees

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Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn all about an amazing aquatic mammal you may not have heard of before: the manatee! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check ou
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Microworlds: Fiercest Ocean Predators

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Plankton stick, sting, sense, and sneak to keep their bellies full. See how these ferocious creatures find food in a vast ocean. Hey, teachers! Here’s a cheat sheet of what’s included in this episode of Microworlds: - Plankton, zooplankton - C
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Can We Use Duckpower Instead of Horsepower?

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A look at one of the methods that can be used to convert between horsepower and duckpower.Support Art of Engineering on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ArtOfEngineeringTwitter: https://twitter.com/aoEngineeringFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArtOfEngi
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When Humans Were Prey

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Not too long ago, our early human ancestors were under constant threat of attack from predators. And it turns out that this difficult chapter in our history may be responsible for the adaptations that allowed us to become so successful. Thanks to Julio La
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Your cuticles aren't just for aesthetics #shorts #science

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Emma Dauster: WriterAttabey Rodrguez Bentez: Script EditorLuke Rosener: Fact CheckerBonnie Meyer: Managing EditorSavannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer, HostSarah Suta: ProducerCaitlin Hofmeister: Executive ProducerHank Green: Executive ProducerSource
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How to Travel in your Mind

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There is a huge emphasis on having new experiences; but very little emphasis on revisiting them in memory. We would be wiser (and happier) if we learnt to travel more concertedly around the good memories we already have. If you like our films, take a look
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BABY SECRETS DOLLS Boy or Girl Color Change & COMPLETE COLLECTION Surprise Blind Bag Bath Tubs

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Baby Secrets dolls complete collection where the dolls color change to reveal the gender of the baby. Is the baby a boy or a girl. Sandaroo Stories Sandra opens up the blind bag bath tubs and dips the babies to look for limited edition and rare dolls. ❤ P
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Disneynatures Elephant & Dolphin Reef | Official Trailer | Disney+

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Disneynature's "Elephant" and Disneynature's "Dolphin Reef" premiere April 3, streaming only on Disney+.Follow Disneynature on Social:http://www.twitter.com/Disneynaturehttp://www.instagram.com/Disneynaturehttp://www.facebook.com/DisneynatureFollow Disney

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