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The Weather Files
Experience the terror of the 2018 California landslides, as boulders, trees, and millions of gallons of mud and water swept down the streets. Then explore the awesome science of fire and landslides, which have the power to destroy as well as create.
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Mutant Weather
Perhaps the most calamitous of the effects of climate change is the melting permafrost and resulting rising global sea levels; the Arctic ice is rapidly disappearing forever.
The Weather Files
A husband and wife storm chaser team witness devastation caused by a tornado; a meteorologist is chased by a twister; a meteorologist witnesses one of the widest tornadoes ever recorded.
The Weather Files
A hiker is nearly killed by wind and falling trees; an explorer burns to death inside a volcano; twin tornadoes hit a bank.
The Weather Files
A worker is trapped in an Arctic blast; a pilot is trapped in a blizzard; a snow plow operator is stuck on a mountain in the middle of a blizzard after saving drivers.
The Weather Files
A tornado chaser gets stuck on a dead end street; a team of storm chasers are nearly caught in the eye of a storm; an explorer's vehicle is smashed.
The Weather Files
Experience a hurricane's pounding rain and violent gusts and discover how science is getting better at early detection and safety measures; hear how a competitive fisherman, a storm chaser and an extreme explorer have ridden out tempests.
The Weather Files
On the anniversary of the deadly 1985 Mexico City earthquake, citizens find that their annual earthquake drill is not a drill this time.
The Weather Files
Witnessing the 2018 Indonesian tsunami and hearing stories of escape, survival, loss and rescue.
Weather Files: Total Impact
A growing danger around the world.
Weather Files: Total Impact
The stories behind the 2011 Joplin, Missouri, EF5 tornado, the deadliest on record.
The Weather Files
Revisiting stories of devastation and escape as the Fuego volcano erupts in Guatemala in 2018; seeing Hawaii's lava tunnels, ash-rich vineyards in Italy and state-of-the-art volcano voiceprints.
The Weather Files
Examine the devastation snow can bring as a hurricane blizzard hits the eastern coast of Canada in 2020; learn how artificial glaciers can be used to alleviate drought.
The Weather Files
Experience the terror of the 2018 California landslides, as boulders, trees, and millions of gallons of mud and water swept down the streets. Then explore the awesome science of fire and landslides, which have the power to destroy as well as create.
The Weather Files
A husband and wife storm chaser team witness devastation caused by a tornado; a meteorologist is chased by a twister; a meteorologist witnesses one of the widest tornadoes ever recorded.
The Weather Files
A hiker is nearly killed by wind and falling trees; an explorer burns to death inside a volcano; twin tornadoes hit a bank.
The Weather Files
A worker is trapped in an Arctic blast; a pilot is trapped in a blizzard; a snow plow operator is stuck on a mountain in the middle of a blizzard after saving drivers.
The Weather Files
A tornado chaser gets stuck on a dead end street; a team of storm chasers are nearly caught in the eye of a storm; an explorer's vehicle is smashed.
The Weather Files
Experience a hurricane's pounding rain and violent gusts and discover how science is getting better at early detection and safety measures; hear how a competitive fisherman, a storm chaser and an extreme explorer have ridden out tempests.
The Weather Files
On the anniversary of the deadly 1985 Mexico City earthquake, citizens find that their annual earthquake drill is not a drill this time.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke learns about one of the most important ecosystems on the planet -- the oceans; learning how predators, birds and reptiles all rely on healthy oceans.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals traded on the black market; Brooke meets a pangolin rehabilitation specialist and learns about their unique biology from people fighting to save them.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke joins Julian Fennessy from Giraffe Conservation Foundation on a mission to learn about giraffe populations in Africa; she discovers the threats faced as they capture and GPS track the giraffes.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Wildlife such as elephants and zebras often come into conflict with humans; Brooke meets up with a wildlife veterinarian to capture and move these animals safely in order to avoid conflict.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke discovers which ecosystem services bees perform and what it takes to maintain healthy bee populations; with the help of a removal specialist, Brooke safely moves the bees without harming them.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Large game are one thing, but now it's time for Brooke to learn different techniques used in transporting smaller species; she travels to help capture and relocate two small species.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Rhinos are critically endangered -- poached for their horns -- which often leaves babies orphaned; Brooke visits a sanctuary dedicated to rehabilitating, protecting, and caring for these animals.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke heads to the largest rhino orphanage in the world; she spends time with her friend Petronel, a true conservation hero, and learns what it's like to care for rhino orphans.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke meets Dingo Dinkleman, a snake catcher who teaches her about all manner of snakes; she helps catch a wild snake, swims with a python, and lies on the floor next to a deadly forest cobra.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Elephant lover Brooke joins a specialized capture team and gets fully engaged as they dart two elephant bulls and lift them onto huge trucks for their journey to a new landscape.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke learns how man's best friend is playing an important role in protecting endangered wildlife, how their noses help them find wildlife criminals, and a simulation of how they catch poachers.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke heads to one of the world's oldest deserts and learns that it is full of life; the whole system is supported by a unique cold ocean current that she explores in the company of pelicans and seals.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke spends time with her friend Joel, a seasoned wildlife vet; she learns about the wide variety of both interesting and dangerous patients and projects that he has to deal with.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke journeys to the Kalahari research station where she joins a team of scientists researching meerkats; she learns what amazing animals these are and one even uses her head as a lookout point.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke joins a team at Freeme, a wildlife rescue facility, to catch and ring young owls before they leave the nest, and learns some of the perils and issues owls face.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke joins experts in the Costa Rican rainforest who show her a range of tiny creatures and teach her how they rely on the protection of the forest.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke has always wanted to see a wild sloth and heads to Costa Rica in search of one; she visits a sloth rescue and rehabilitation facility where she meets a team caring for a variety of animals.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke catches crabs, tags fish and witnesses endangered leatherback and loggerhead turtles nesting on the beach.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke becomes a zookeeper for the day and discovers what it takes to manage over 700 animals at the San Antonio Zoo.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke joins a team of experts as they catch two enormous, fully-grown male lions and relocate them to their new home.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke gets up close and personal with the island's iconic primates.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke explores Madagascar and encounters unique species and ecosystems along the way.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke joins a team of vets and researchers as they dart, collar, and operate on Africa's most endangered big cat: the cheetah.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Protecting wildlife is serious business; Brooke's in Mozambique, but not for a vacation; she's got work to do; she joins an anti-poaching team, rides motorcycles, and talks to kids in the community.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Deep in Utah's mountains, Brooke joins biologists locating, collaring, and sampling newborn elk and mule deer for observation and research.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Florida's alligators were brought back from the verge of extinction and now, they're everywhere; Brooke explores Florida's largest reptile and even sits next to an over 100-year-old giant alligator.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke takes to the sky; as game capture prospers in South Africa, Brooke joins a specialized team using helicopters to catch large numbers of animals on the wild plains.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke learns about one of the most important ecosystems on the planet -- the oceans; learning how predators, birds and reptiles all rely on healthy oceans.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Pangolins are the most trafficked mammals traded on the black market; Brooke meets a pangolin rehabilitation specialist and learns about their unique biology from people fighting to save them.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke joins Julian Fennessy from Giraffe Conservation Foundation on a mission to learn about giraffe populations in Africa; she discovers the threats faced as they capture and GPS track the giraffes.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Wildlife such as elephants and zebras often come into conflict with humans; Brooke meets up with a wildlife veterinarian to capture and move these animals safely in order to avoid conflict.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke discovers which ecosystem services bees perform and what it takes to maintain healthy bee populations; with the help of a removal specialist, Brooke safely moves the bees without harming them.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Large game are one thing, but now it's time for Brooke to learn different techniques used in transporting smaller species; she travels to help capture and relocate two small species.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Rhinos are critically endangered -- poached for their horns -- which often leaves babies orphaned; Brooke visits a sanctuary dedicated to rehabilitating, protecting, and caring for these animals.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke heads to the largest rhino orphanage in the world; she spends time with her friend Petronel, a true conservation hero, and learns what it's like to care for rhino orphans.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke meets Dingo Dinkleman, a snake catcher who teaches her about all manner of snakes; she helps catch a wild snake, swims with a python, and lies on the floor next to a deadly forest cobra.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Elephant lover Brooke joins a specialized capture team and gets fully engaged as they dart two elephant bulls and lift them onto huge trucks for their journey to a new landscape.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke learns how man's best friend is playing an important role in protecting endangered wildlife, how their noses help them find wildlife criminals, and a simulation of how they catch poachers.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke heads to one of the world's oldest deserts and learns that it is full of life; the whole system is supported by a unique cold ocean current that she explores in the company of pelicans and seals.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke spends time with her friend Joel, a seasoned wildlife vet; she learns about the wide variety of both interesting and dangerous patients and projects that he has to deal with.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke journeys to the Kalahari research station where she joins a team of scientists researching meerkats; she learns what amazing animals these are and one even uses her head as a lookout point.
Wild Wonders With Brooke
Brooke joins a team at Freeme, a wildlife rescue facility, to catch and ring young owls before they leave the nest, and learns some of the perils and issues owls face.