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National Geographic - New Human Ancestor Discovered

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Within a deep and narrow cave in South Africa, paleoanthropologist Lee Berger and his team found fossil remains belonging to the newest member of our human family. The Homo naledi discovery adds another exciting chapter to the human evolution story by introducing an ancestor that was primitive, but shared physical characteristics with modern humans.

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The US East Coast - Florida, the sunshine state - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

When the Fisher family of treasure seekers finally struck it rich, the local authorities tried to claim the bounty for themselves, and the case went to the Supreme Court. We learn how the “Florida Keys” got their name, and how these small outlying islands are linked to the mainland.

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Caption 5 [en]: The Fishers were the ones who discovered it,
Caption 5 [en]: The Fishers were the ones who discovered it,

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America's National Parks - Yosemite - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Protected by presidential decree, the breathtaking mountainous terrain of the Yosemite Valley is now a national park, enjoyed by many human visitors, while still home to the wild creatures and stunning vegetation that has inhabited it for millennia / centuries.

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Caption 31 [en]: and discovered the magical Yosemite Valley,
Caption 31 [en]: and discovered the magical Yosemite Valley,

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Traveling with Sigrid - Exploring Long Island, NY and Princeton, NJ - Part 15

Difficulty: Beginner

USA

This last part about the D&R canal talks about the special bridges that were needed to cross the canal and who had to take care of them. And if you're wondering if the canal is still in use, Sigrid answers that question. There's a special tribute at the end of the video for which you might want this link.

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Caption 17 [en]: I discovered that a river bed is the most level land in an area,
Caption 17 [en]: I discovered that a river bed is the most level land in an area,

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Project Earth - California Unknown Beauty - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Off the coast of California, an island of floating kelp provides refuge for fish in the open waters. The many small fish then attract larger species, including the ocean sunfish that seek relief from their parasites, and the predatory blue shark.

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Caption 35 [en]: Unknown beauty lies just waiting to be discovered, all across the countryside.
Caption 35 [en]: Unknown beauty lies just waiting to be discovered, all across the countryside.

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16x9 - Cool Runnings - Truth Behind Original Jamaican Bobsled Team - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Canada, Jamaica, USA

Brothers Dudley and Chris had the honor of being part of the first ever Jamaican bobsled team, competing at the nineteen eighty-eight Winter Olympics. We hear the true story of how this unlikely team came into existence, and how Chris went from being a spectator to an Olympic competitor with less than a week’s training.

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Caption 43 [en]: That was the start, but then I discovered that the thing had to be driven,
Caption 43 [en]: That was the start, but then I discovered that the thing had to be driven,

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Evolution - Deep Ocean - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Brilliantly colorful parrot fish and two-bar sea bream are among the fish featured in this segment. Sea cucumbers, the vacuum cleaners of all the Earth's oceans, also make an appearance.

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Caption 17 [en]: over the course of evolution is discovered in the reef.
Caption 17 [en]: over the course of evolution is discovered in the reef.

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BBC Planet Wild - Alien Animals - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

We leave the macaques in Gibraltar to travel to the Galapagos Islands to learn about marine and land iguanas.

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Caption 39 [en]: until a third type of iguana was recently discovered
Caption 39 [en]: until a third type of iguana was recently discovered

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National Geographic WILD - Killer Whale vs. Great White Shark - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

USA

Some orcas do prey on sharks, but how do they do it? Researchers also have to catch sharks occasionally, and there is a particular technique that they use.

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Caption 70 [en]: Here, he discovered something surprising.
Caption 70 [en]: Here, he discovered something surprising.

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Shakespeare - Original pronunciation - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

David and Ben Crystal explain why Shakespeare verses read with Original Pronunciation convey very different emotions and open up another level of understanding.

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Caption 16 [en]: David and Ben have also discovered that nearly two-thirds of Shakespeare's sonnets
Caption 16 [en]: David and Ben have also discovered that nearly two-thirds of Shakespeare's sonnets

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NASA Tutorial - Why Isn't Pluto a Planet Anymore? - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

What actually are planets, asteroids and dwarf planets? Here, Dr. Robert Hurt from the Spitzer Science Center in California, touches upon this intriguing question. In addition, he addresses the status of Pluto and how it recently came to pass that, what was once considered our solar system's most distant planet, has recently been demoted and... why? Enjoy!

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Caption 15 [en]: The next planet to be discovered was Uranus in seventeen eighty-one,
Caption 15 [en]: The next planet to be discovered was Uranus in seventeen eighty-one,

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WWF: Making a Difference - Rhino Conservation

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Not all rhino news out of South Africa is dire. In October 2011, WWF helped to successfully establish a new black rhino population in a safer, more spacious location. This video gives you a glimpse into the powerful process of relocating rhinos to new territory where they have a greater opportunity to increase in number and flourish.

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Caption 4 [en]: This is the kindest way we've yet discovered
Caption 4 [en]: This is the kindest way we've yet discovered

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Nature Preservation - Saving Valentina - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Michael Fishbach narrates his encounter with a humpback whale entangled in a fishing net. Gershon Cohen and he have founded The Great Whale Conservancy to protect whales. Join them in helping to save these magnificent creatures.

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Caption 26 [en]: I quickly discovered the whale was severely entangled
Caption 26 [en]: I quickly discovered the whale was severely entangled

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Aqua Quest - Searching for Atlantis

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

USA

Paul Van-Auken and the Aqua Quest team are in search of the lost continent Atlantis. Paul reveals some of his discoveries and tells us a little bit about his life.

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Caption 12 [en]: On this, uh, voyage here we, we discovered quite a few things, uh
Caption 12 [en]: On this, uh, voyage here we, we discovered quite a few things, uh

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North Kiteboarding - behind the scenes - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Trailer for upcoming DVD “Behind the Scenes” from Kiteboard company North Kiteboarding, with a great song and action-packed clips of kiteboarders catching some air.

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Caption 7 [en]: riding across the water and doing some insane airs. I soon discovered a sport
Caption 7 [en]: riding across the water and doing some insane airs. I soon discovered a sport

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