Most Annoying Sound on Earth Finally Explained by Science [Video]
One of the most ubiquitous and annoying sounds in the world finally has an explanation. Using high-speed cameras, scientists from the University of Cambridge studie…
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Hydrothermal Ocean Vents Found in Surprisingly Shallow Water | National Geographic
Scientists discovered a new field of hydrothermal vents in the Atlantic Ocean, 60 miles off the Azores islands. ➡ 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,…
Cavers Explore Mexico’s Sistema Huautla In Claustrophobia-Inducing Footage | National Geographic
A team of explorers set off for unknown parts of the Sistema Huautla in Mexico. The Sistema Huautla is the deepest cave system in the Western Hemisphere and is steeped in history. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic…
Children in India Climb 40 Foot Well During Water Shortage | National Geographic
For the villagers of Dindori, India, water is not taken for granted. During the summer many wells dry up, forcing people to walk miles for water. In this case, young girls must climb down as far as 40 feet to…
Sea Turtle Rescued From Abandoned ‘Ghost Net’ Snare | National Geographic
Fishermen found this sea turtle caught in a ghost net in Puerto López, Ecuador. ➡ 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 filmmakers,…
This Community in the Philippines Converts Plastic Fishing Nets to Carpet | National Geographic
Plastic can be found everywhere in the ocean. Learn how marine biologist Heather Koldewey has teamed up with communities in the Philippines to collect discarded plastic fishing nets and turn them into industrial carpeting. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic:…
Safari Live – Day 178 | National Geographic
Join us on a LIVE African safari in the Maasai Mara 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://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National…
The Mysteries of the Moai on Easter Island | National Geographic
A Polynesian society blossomed in this unlikely locale after hardy souls somehow navigated a fleet of wooden outrigger canoes to this tiny speck in the vastness of the Pacific Ocean. Here, in isolation some 2,300 miles (3,700 kilometers) west of…
Watch a Downhill Cheese-Chasing Competition in Britain | National Geographic
The Cooper’s Hill Cheese-Rolling, in Gloucestershire, UK, is an unusual—and surprisingly dangerous—annual athletic challenge. ➡ 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 filmmakers,…
Watch Koko the Gorilla Use Sign Language in This 1981 Film
Watch Koko the signing gorilla in this clip from a 1981 National Geographic documentary. Koko died in her sleep on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration,…