Discovery
Alexandria: The Cultural Heart of Ancient Egypt, One of the Seven Wonders
Explore the rich history of Alexandria, the major center of Hellenic civilization and the capital of the vast Ptolemaic empire. Discover iconic structures like the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Library,...
15 BIGGEST Trees in the World
Some of the biggest trees in the world. It's hard to believe how huge these trees have grown! Today's were showcasing the biggest trees in the world based on height, width, and mass.
The Invisible Barrier Keeping Two Worlds Apart
In between two of the islands of Indonesia, there’s an ancient line that is both real and…not real.
How We Figured Out Fermentation
Thanks to a recent adaptation, instead of getting sick from the boozy, fermented fruits, one of our primate ancestors could digest them safely, and get more calories at the same time. This new superpower would open up a whole new nutritional landscape for...
Why The Paleo Diet Couldn't Save The Neanderthals
These relatives of ours lived in Eurasia for more than 300,000 years. They were expert toolmakers, using materials like stone, wood, and animal bone. They were also skilled hunters and foragers, and may even have created cave art. So what caused the decli...
The Life and Times of Humans
The life and times of the human. We will forever be discovering new truths about ourselves and how we came to be who we are as a species; but there is so much we already know.
Treasures Of Qin Shi Huang And The Terracotta Army
Even more than 2,000 years after his reign, Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin Dynasty has left treasures worth billions to be discovered in his tomb, buried more than 114 underground and rumored to contain running rivers of poisonous mercury.
Amazon Rainforest
Dive deep into the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, a colossal natural sanctuary spanning five million square kilometers across nine nations in South America. Uncover the secrets of its four layers: forest floor, understory, canopy, and emergent layer, eac...
World's Greatest Bodies of Water
Explore the world’s greatest icons of water. From the mighty Nile river, over Victoria Falls, into Mexico’s crystal cave, and onwards to the water-worlds of Kakadu, the Amazon and Dead Sea, this is water in all its glory.
Process of Making Glass Handicrafts
A Japanese glass factory with a history of 100 years
12 Most Amazing Abandoned Ships In The World
Top 12 Most Amazing Abandoned Ships In The World. There are two common ways to cross the sea - by plane or by boat. Planes are speedy, but ships offer scenic views. Good ships can sail for over thirty years before being respectfully dismantled. Yet, not a...
Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
After saving the life of his royal father's usurper, Pelias (Douglas Wilmer), whom he fails to recognize, Jason (Todd Armstrong) is encouraged by the conniving murderer to begin a quest in search of the Golden Fleece.
Entire Piano Filled With Water Sounds UNREAL
How does the sound of the piano change as more and more water is put in? Interesting experiment BUT poor piano 😕
Clam Digs into Sand
Ever see a clam dig itself into sand? It was low tide, so this clam decided to hide underground. It tried to dig its way through the moist sand and made some weird noises while doing so.
20 Real Ghost Ships That Actually Exist
In the great expanse of our oceans, some haunting things are lurking: ghost ships. These vessels have traversed the seas without their crew—at least, they’re no longer present in physical form. Abandoned wrecks and ghostly sightings have filled maritime l...