Ancient History: Athens
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Take a quick dive into the history of ancient Athens.
Ancient History: India (Gupta Dynasty)
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Take a quick dive into the history of ancient India's Gupta Dynasty.
Ancient History: Greece
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Take a quick dive into the history of ancient Greece.
Ancient History: Sparta
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Take a quick dive into the history of ancient Sparta.
Diplocaulus: An Ancient Animal
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Squeaks and Jessi discover an animal with a head that reminds them of a boomerang.
Animated Maps: Tectonic Plate Movement
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This set of 41 paleo-elevation models (DEM) represents the changing paleogeography of the oceans and continents back to 540 million years ago.
Eclipses Used To Be Terrifying
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Because eclipses are powerful and frightening events, ancient cultures went to great lengths to understand eclipses.
Animated Maps: The Five Deeps
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In this animated map, we highlight the deepest spots in the briny deep that surrounds us.
Meet Some Quokkas
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Our newest additions to the zoo family are the 3 adorable quokkas.
The History Of Occa
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Join Mel and Occa the Sulphur-crested cockatoo on a stroll around the zoo and learn about all his amazing history.
Egypt and Other African Civilizations Review Rap
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Recap your knowledge of Egypt, Nubia, Ghana, Mali, Zimbabwe, and Axum.
How Hurricanes Work
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In this video, we use easy-to-understand language and fun visuals to show you the science behind hurricanes.
Mesopotamia Review Rap
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Recap your knowledge of Mesopotamia!
Ancient Civilizations Review Rap
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Recap your knowledge of ancient civilizations!
Guy Bluford, First African American in Space: 40 Years of Inspiration
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In 1983, NASA’s Guy Bluford broke barriers and made history as the first African American astronaut in space. Hear from Bluford himself, see footage from his Space Shuttle missions, and celebrate the milestones that forever changed the landscape of space exploration.
Who Invented Money?
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The history of money is fascinating and goes back thousands of years.
North American Indigenous Games
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The 10th edition of the North American Indigenous Games is a celebration and exchange of the various cultures the athletes come from.
Why Did Megalodon Go Extinct?
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Dive into the ocean’s depths to see how the gigantic megalodon ruled the seas, and find out what caused its extinction.
Japan's 2011 Tsunami
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The March 11 earthquake and tsunami left more than 28,000 dead or missing. See incredible footage of the tsunami swamping cities and turning buildings into rubble.
Explore Ancient Worlds Through Art: Elgin Throne
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The Elgin Throne is an ancient Greek artifact from the 3rd century BCE that’s full of symbolism and ancient myths.