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When our noses are plugged, we sound stuffy and have trouble breathing. For fish, stuffy noses have life and death consequences.

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
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Even if you don't want to talk about the proverbial "elephant in the room," you could at least count the number roaming around wild. Or so you'd t...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Old tires. Mountains of rubber. What's happening with them these days?

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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When it comes to discovering sources of renewable energy, Penn State engineering professor Bruce Logan is outstanding in his field. A corn field, ...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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For followers of fish facts: Even though cod populations are increasing, they're still seeing less fish.

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Get in and get out! It works for the Navy Seals. So why not do the same with a crack team of scientists?

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Mother Nature doesn't fly a crop-duster -- she doesn't need to. A research team at the University of Warwick, England, recently discovered a natura...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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When the government wants to control pollution, it usually imposes regulations on polluters. Then it enforces those regulations - at least in theor...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Nature builds neighborhoods in the most interesting places. Caves, for example, are pretty spectacular neighborhoods.

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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It's safe to say almost everybody hates cockroaches, but...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Sometimes the devil makes for good company -- at least that's what they think in Tasmania.

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Now playing in Australia: Invasion of the Monster Toads!

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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"Get out of my space - or else!" Most people don't know it, but some plants go to extremes to defend their turf.

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Here's a question for you. What musical artist holds the record for the largest single pressing in the history of the business? Michael Jackson? So...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Save the Salmon - it's easier said than done. But today, sophisticated science is being used to preserve their genetic diversity.

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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There's a bounty on carbon dioxide molecules these days. And for good reason. Too much C02 can create global trouble by trapping heat in our planet...

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  • Added: Sep 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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No free plastic! That's IKEA's position. The Swedish retailer charges customers five cents for every plastic bag they use.

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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A genetic map could help save the endangered African elephant.

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:26
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Whales are probably worth more alive than dead, so why is the worldwide moratorium on commerical whaling under siege?

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:19
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I don't know if Santa Claus ever collected seeds, but one of his neighbors sure does...

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:21
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Have you ever bathed in paint? Canary yellow or baby blue? Well of course you haven't! But almost three million Americans could have...

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:24
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Too much of a good thing. We all know the hazards of that: too much fat, too much beer, too much chocolate...

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:22
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One of the most successful conservation campaigns in history was launched back in the 1970s, when bellbottoms were still in style.

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
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Who would've imagined? A wildlife refuge in sight of New York City? Well, believe it! Because, it's the Long Island Sound...

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  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
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The forested wetlands of Louisiana have inspired Hollywood movie scenes ever since the 'talkies.' But the Cypress swamps and floating marshes of Ba...

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  • Added: Aug 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1