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  • How Does a Blue Whale Move?
    How Does a Blue Whale Move?: FeaturesBlue Whales: Swimming, Diving and FeedingAs everyone knows, the Blue Whale is enormous and is the single largest living animal on the planet, growing up to 30 metres in length when fully mature. Even early whalers stayed clear of the Blue Whale, not only because of its sheer size, capable of...
  • Sea Patrol UK: Meet the agencies
    Sea Patrol UK: Meet the agencies: Meet the teamsSEA PATROL UK: MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCYSea Patrol UK has exclusive full access to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency who can summon 30 emergency teams into action including all Search and Rescue activities. We hear the actual emergency calls as they come in and are on 24/7 incident alert...
  • Learn More
    Learn More: Learn MoreThe RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. They provide a 24-hour life saving operations around the UK and Republic of Ireland. Click here to find out more information about this organisation. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency vision is to be a world-class organisation that is committed...
  • Geoff Marcy
    Geoff Marcy: BiographiesGeoff Marcy is one of the pioneers and leaders in the discovery and characterization of planets around other stars.  He and his collaborators have discovered nearly half of the 350 known exoplanets. They found the first system of multiple planets around a normal (main sequence) star, the first...
  • Episode 6
    Episode 6: FactsA leopard will often haul its kills into the branches of a tree where it can protect it from hyenas and other larger predators. Rather than fight, warthogs often flee, searching for another animal’s den to use for a quick escape. They typically back in, using their tusks to ward off unwanted...
  • Yellowstone Winter
    Yellowstone Winter: FactsYellowstone National ParkIn 1872, the United States Congress created the first national park: Yellowstone.Yellowstone National Park is 800 thousand hectares, sheltering an ecosystem offering examples of predator-prey relationships that survive in very few places.Over 90% of the visitors to...
  • CARSTEN PETER
    CARSTEN PETER: BiographiesCarsten Peter, a World Press Photo award winner and regular contributor to National Geographic magazine, specialises in going to extremes: scuba diving in a glacier on Mont Blanc, crossing the Sahara on a camel, caving in Borneo. He searches for wild places where his survival depends on his wits...
  • Q&A With David Hamlin
    Q&A With David Hamlin: InterviewQ. The Great Migrations team was able to capture some amazing footage of what is believed to be the biggest large-mammal migration on the planet: the wildebeest.  What struck the team most about their particular journey?A. This is one of the biggest and most iconic migrations on the planet,...
  • Yeti Facts
    Yeti Facts: FactsThe search for the Yeti dates back as early as 326 BC and continues today. Learn more about the elusive creature.The search to find the Yeti can be traced back to the time of Alexander the Great, who in 326 BC set out to conquer the Indus Valley. Having heard stories of the Yeti he demanded to...
  • Bluefin Tuna
    Bluefin Tuna: Bluefin TunaBluefin TunaIn the Mediterranean, large quantities of bluefin are rounded up with huge purse-seine nets and herded into enclosures, where they are fed to increase their weight before they are harvested. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, European tuna ranching has...
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