The whale was found in Thailand struggling to swim; a necropsy found 80 plastic shopping bags and other debris had caused it to starve. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration,…
In October 2017, the city of Santa Rosa was hit by the deadliest and most destructive wildfires in California state history. Local resident Gerald Buhrz remembers that night vividly, having only just narrowly escaped with his wife to safety. When…
Highly intelligent and sociable, parrots are arguably the most popular pet birds. They’re among the most threatened bird species, however, because of the dangers they face from deforestation and the pet trade. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic…
In Tanzania, a team of veterinarians are on a covert mission to protect the black rhinoceros from poaching. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/ShortFilmShowcase About Short Film Showcase: The Short Film Showcase spotlights exceptional short videos…
Believe it or not, this creature is from one of the most beautiful families in the animal kingdom. It’s a Melibe viridis, a carnivorous nudibranch, also known as a sea slug. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is…
How do you cool a building without air conditioning? Using an approach called biomimicry, see how architect Mick Pearce harnessed the ingenuity of termites to design a natural cooling system for the largest commercial building in Zimbabwe. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe…
Great white sharks can come out of nowhere. The camera the shark went for is a Trident submarine drone, deployed by Dominik Fretz at Isla de Guadalupe, Mexico. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium…
What are pangolins? If you’ve never heard of the pangolin, you’re not alone. This shy creature, as big as your cat or dog, is the world’s most trafficked mammal — with more than one million pangolins poached in the past…
A young male lion stopped a caravan of cars in Kruger National Park, South Africa. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and…
Scientists studied 124 coral reef sites around the Samoan island of Upolu, 2,600 miles southwest of Hawaii. While climate change is the main factors in coral die-offs worldwide, human activities like overfishing and pollution also contribute. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About…
