"Programme website: http://bbc.in/2dB9Zth Planet Earth II, narrated by Sir David Attenborough coming soon to BBC One." From http://www.darkhorizons.com/bbc-ones-planet-earth-ii-tv-trailer/ ...
posted by ant 7 years 8 months ago • 129 views • 1:01Videos (77) | Sift Talk (1) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
"It has the most hilarious name out any planet in our solar system, but there's more to Uranus 'dan dis'. It had plenty of rings surrounding it and is the 7th planet from the Sun. Learn all you need to... continue reading
posted by ant 7 years 9 months ago • 16 views • 3:50"This is crazy cool."
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 252 views • 4:20YouTube: In the search for longevity, scientists have found the longest-lived vertebrates on the planet in the arctic. Meanwhile, in warmer climes, the FDA approves a new method for combating disease-carrying... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 10 months ago • 100 views • 5:02"It’s the biggest sporting event on Earth, with more than 10,000 athletes expected to compete at Rio 2016… here’s the low-down on the records, events and stars of the Olympic Games..."
posted by ant 7 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 10 views • 3:25Predominately found in South and Central America, the Leafcutter Ant is truly an amazing creature. The complexity of teamwork and organization displayed in their societies is 2nd only to human beings and... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 8 years 2 weeks ago • 281 views • 8:09YouTube: Over it’s lifetime, the Earth has seen plenty of climate change. About 50 million years ago the planet experienced extreme cooling, and all from a little fern.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 357 views • 4:04YouTube: The ocean covers 70% of the planet, but humans still don’t know very much about it. In this episode, Hank discusses seven mysterious ocean topics.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 2 months 1 week ago • 918 views • 10:31Just how far is the supposed planet 9?
posted by lv_hunter 8 years 3 months ago • 738 views • 9:28The last star in the universe will be a red dwarf. Red dwarfs in general might be great places to look for aliens – or planets for humans to find a new home after our solar system has died.
posted by ChaosEngine 8 years 4 months 1 week ago • 515 views • 5:51Where Dylan of Atlas Obscura tells you about his favorite places on the planet! Credits for this episode: https://www.flickr.com/photos/5388826... https://www.flickr.com/photos/sandro_... https://www.flickr.com/p... continue reading
posted by newtboy 8 years 5 months 1 week ago • 28 views • 1:58Too bad there are so many who can't get their heads around the facts. YouTube: Bill Nye boils down the basic facts surrounding climate change, and why the rate at which our planet is changing is so important
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 738 views • 1:06Bill Nye explains why life on Mars would be amazing and the two dolts sitting across from him have a field day about why it doesn't matter. Bill Nye gets in a good burn, though (whether or not he meant... continue reading
posted by iaui 8 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 336 views • 6:49A whole lot, apparently. Recent surveys and modelling techniques have allowed scientists to get a much more accurate picture of the tree population of planet earth.
posted by Fantomas 8 years 9 months 1 week ago • 20 views • 2:44"The deeper you go, the weirder it gets." YouTube: We know more about some other planets than we do about the deepest corners of Earth's oceans, and the species we've found there are almost alien. Here's... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 474 views • 3:10Does life exist anywhere else in the universe? And how did it get started? Scientists are seeking the answers in the cosmos, our solar system and right here on planet Earth.
posted by Mystic95Z 8 years 10 months 1 week ago • 276 views • 10:48"The biggest uninterrupted indoor space on the planet, Tropical Islands Resort, sits on an old airfield in Germany. How on earth could anyone afford to build something that big... and then use it as a... continue reading
posted by blacklotus90 8 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 226 views • 2:09YouTube:The gravity of the situation is clear – and yes, it’s going to hurt. But what are a few broken bones when the alternative is plummeting to your doom?
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month 1 week ago • 1,195 views • 1:10"We named the whole shebang after the sun." YouTube: In today's Crash Course Astronomy, Phil takes a look at the explosive history of our cosmic backyard. We explore how we went from a giant ball of... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 3 months ago • 110 views • 10:17"How old really is our solar system? Which planet in our solar system has the biggest ocean of all? Find out in The Solar System In Numbers! ..."
posted by ant 9 years 4 months 4 weeks ago • 33 views • 2:42