Over the course of human history, thousands of languages have developed from what was once a much smaller number. How did we end up with so many? And how do we keep track of them all? Alex Gendler explains how linguists group languages into language families, demonstrating how these linguistic trees give us crucial insights into the past.

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They can flow like a liquid and bounce back like a solid. Masses of fire ants show a duality that intrigues physicists.

Tara de la Motte's Florida Salad is not just an ordinary salad. With bright colors and a variety of fruits and vegetables it brings Florida’s tropical beauty right into your home!

Robby Naish talks about stand up paddle (SUP) wave riding and time spent on the Big Island of Hawaii with his crew "sessioning" different spots and enjoying surfing from sunrise to sunset.

Yabla's Lauren takes us on tour of Oxford Street, the busiest street in central London!

Jessica takes us on a walk through Prospect Park. She stops several times to point out and describe various objects along the way.

Out of 59 National Parks in the USA, California and Arizona are home to 20% of them. Join our traveler Josh as he explores some of the most beautiful views in the world.
Parks Featured:
Redwood National and State Parks -California
Yosemite National Park - California
Point Reyes National Seashore
Grand Canyon National Park- Arizona
Learn more about these and other spectacular U.S. national parks!

If you don't feel like putting the time and effort into baking a whole cake, then try the fantastically fun and simple Two Minute Mug Cakes! All you need is a microwave, a mug, and a few ingredients, and you have an instant treat to enjoy on your own or to make for your best friends!

British singer-songwriter Adele made her commercial breakthrough with this song “Rolling in the Deep,” released on her second studio album. It climbed to the very top of the charts, reaching number one in eleven countries and the top five in many more.

An evil fairy puts a curse on a young princess, making it her destiny to prick her hand on a spindle and die! Luckily, there are good fairies too...

In this episode of "Triple D", Guy Fieri visits the Burger Bar in Roy, Utah. Founded over fifty years ago, it's a family run business. Here, they take pride the food they prepare and their loyal customers keep coming back for more!

Watch and laugh as the Chicago Bulls struggle to identify their fellow teammates in drawings done by 2nd and 3rd graders who had previously put on their Picasso hats to draw their favorite players.

Rachel gives some helpful tips on sounding more like a native speaker when you introduce yourself in English.

Who got into the kitty’s food? Who’s the guilty party? Who’s to blame for this mischief? Find out how the mystery is solved and discover what happens to the culprit. Here’s a clip especially for pet lovers. Enjoy!