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Snowstorm in Yellowstone: Grizzly Bears
In Snowstorm in Yellowstone: Grizzly Bears, narrator Gordon Buchanan explains how the weather can change quickly in the high altitudes of Yellowstone National Park. A heavy snowstorm could cause grizzly bear cubs to get lost from their mother. The baby cubs are also threatened by an adult male grizzly bear. This video is excerpted from BBC's Animal Babies, a heartwarming show that follows the first breaths, first steps, and first feeds of some adorable baby animals, revealing the challenges they face to survive in some of the toughest but most beautiful places on the planet.
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Secret Communication: The Elephant Calf
In Secret Communication: The Elephant Calf, narrator Gordon Buchanan describes how a mother elephant guides her baby back to their herd, using low-frequency communication to call to them. The baby finds protection within the herd and begins to bond with the matriarch. This video is excerpted from BBC's Animal Babies, a heartwarming show that follows the first breaths, first steps, and first feeds of some adorable baby animals, revealing the challenges they face to survive in some of the toughest but most beautiful places on the planet.
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Chasing the Northern Lights
In Chasing the Northern Lights, Ubercorn travels with his crew to Finland to witness the stunning Northern Lights! These bright, colorful lights swirl and dance across the night sky, creating a magical light show. The Northern Lights happen when beams from the Sun meet gases in the sky, but they only appear on clear nights in the far north. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four plucky international heroes as they travel the globe visiting the world’s most famous landmarks with their friend and mentor, Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.
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Crabs on the Move: Christmas Island Crabs
In Crabs on the Move: Christmas Island Crabs, the Go Jetters visit Christmas Island to learn about the annual red crab migration. Ubercorn shares funky facts about the island and how the islanders help the crabs during their migration from the center of the island to the sea. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four international heroes as they travel the globe visiting landmarks and solving environmental problems with Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.
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The Alligator Dance: Courtship Behaviors in the Florida Everglades
In The Alligator Dance: Courtship Behaviors in the Florida Everglades, male alligators in the Everglades engage in their bellowing ritual in hopes of attracting a mate. This video is excerpted from BBC's Natural World Florida: America's Animal Paradise, a series displaying Florida’s diverse wildlife and its resilience against increasing environmental threats.
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Race to the Shore: Green Turtles
In Race to the Shore: Green Turtles, narrator Gordon Buchanan describes how hatchlings emerge from under the sand on Raine Island off the Great Barrier Reef. A lone hatchling is easy prey, but soon many others join it. As they race to the shore, herons prey upon them. One lucky turtle is able to fight back and escape the jaws of the heron. This video is excerpted from BBC's Animal Babies, a heartwarming show that follows the first breaths, first steps, and first feeds of some adorable baby animals, revealing the challenges they face to survive in some of the toughest but most beautiful places on the planet.

Science + Tech Videos

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Speed Seekers: Exploring Fast Machines

In Speed Seekers: Exploring Fast Machines, presenter and motorbike racer Grace Webb showcases her favorite speedy vehicles including an impressive amphibious quad bike, a sleek supercar, and a powerful rally car. It’s an exploration of speed and innovation featuring some really incredible vehicles! This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.

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Solar Cars: Powered by the Sun

In Solar Cars: Powered by the Sun, presenter and motorbike racer Grace Webb shares some of the important features of solar cars and how they function with the Sun. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.

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Understanding Carbon Footprints: How Our Food Choices Impact the Planet
In Understanding Carbon Footprints: How Our Food Choices Impact the Planet, host Harith Iskander explores how foods contribute to global warming. Each stage of food production — from farming to packaging and delivery — uses energy and releases gases that affect the climate. Learn how different types of food, such as meats and vegetables, have different impacts on the environment and discover ways we can make more eco-friendly choices. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Got Science?, a science magazine series that explores and explains science in everyday life.
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The Science of Sound: Why Your Voice Sounds Different in the Shower
In The Science of Sound: Why Your Voice Sounds Different in the Shower, host Harith Iskander explains why singing in the shower often sounds better than you might think. This happens because bathrooms have special acoustics. The smooth, hard surfaces like tiles and mirrors reflect sound waves back to you, making your voice sound louder and clearer. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Got Science?, a science magazine series that explores and explains science in everyday life.
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Cell Phones, Eyesight, and Memory: The Impact of Screens on Our Vision
In Cell Phones, Eyesight, and Memory: The Impact of Screens on Our Vision, host Harith Iskander explores how smartphones and other screen devices are affecting our eyes and memory. When we hold our phones close to our faces, it strains our eyes and can cause them to become more elongated, leading to vision problems like myopia (nearsightedness). Additionally, overusing technology can also impact how the brain stores and processes information. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Got Science?, a science magazine series that explores and explains science in everyday life.

History Highlights Videos

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The Statue of Liberty: Welcoming Travelers
In The Statue of Liberty: Welcoming Travelers, the Go Jetters crew visits New York City and the Statue of Liberty — a gift from France. Learn how the statue faces southeast to welcome visitors arriving by boat in the harbor. This video is excerpted from BBC's Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four plucky international heroes as they travel the globe visiting the world’s most famous landmarks with their friend and mentor, Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.
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Muhammad Ali: Comeback
In Muhammad Ali: Comeback, sports journalist Clare Balding describes the first time Muhammad Ali lost a professional fight when he fought against Joe Frazier in 1971, and his subsequent comeback against George Foreman. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century, a documentary series celebrating the achievements of the most influential figures of the era.
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Old Enough to Vote?
In Old Enough to Vote?, host Radzi Chinyanganya explores the global discussion surrounding the voting age, focusing on the differences in voting age laws between countries. This video highlights how 16-year-olds in some countries, like Austria and Brazil, are eligible to vote, whereas in others, the voting age remains higher, like in the United Arab Emirates, where the voting age is set at 25. It also encourages a critical examination of the current age requirements for voting and whether they are still suitable in modern democracies. This video is excerpted from BBC’s My World, a program created for teenagers eager to learn more about the important stories shaping our world.
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FDR and the Great Depression: How Hope Rebuilt a Nation
In FDR and the Great Depression: How Hope Rebuilt a Nation, host Trevor McDonald examines how Franklin D. Roosevelt inspired the American people during the Great Depression with bold policies and a message of hope. Roosevelt’s leadership redefined the role of government, introducing the New Deal, public works programs, and Social Security to address the economic crisis. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century, a documentary series celebrating the achievements of the most influential figures of the era.

Exploring Space Videos

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Volcanic Planet: Exploring Venus
In Volcanic Planet: Exploring Venus, Professor Brian Cox explains how Venus went from being a planet with the conditions to sustain life to a hot, cloudy, hellish landscape. Learn how greenhouse gases and volcanoes played a role in making Venus what it is today. This video is excerpted from BBC’s The Planets, a series that explores the dramatic lives of the eight planets in our Solar System.
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Space Travel: How the Human Body Adjusts
In Space Travel: How the Human Body Adjusts, host Harith Iskander explains the challenges astronauts face when traveling in space. These challenges include nausea, dizziness, and disorientation due to the lack of gravity. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Got Science?, a science magazine series that explores and explains science in everyday life.
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On the Surface of Mars: Exploring the Red Planet’s Terrain
In On the Surface of Mars: Exploring the Red Planet’s Terrain, see how robots that have collected valuable data and imagery on Mars still could not perform as well as humans could. To that end, NASA is working to make spacesuits less bulky and more flexible, so humans can work on Mars. This video is excerpted from BBC’s The Big Thinkers, Should We Go to Mars?, where Dr Kevin Fong explores the complex scientific and technological hurdles of space exploration.
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Neil Armstrong: A Giant Leap Amid the Space Race
In Neil Armstrong: A Giant Leap Amid the Space Race, host Dermot O'Leary explores the incredible journey to the Moon made by Neil Armstrong. Against the backdrop of the Cold War and an arms race that propelled space exploration, Armstrong's historic lunar landing reshaped humanity's perspective of our place in the Universe. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century, a documentary series celebrating the achievements of the most influential figures of the era.