Schedules
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03/16/2023 5:45 pm |
Underwater Wonders of the National Parks |
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| In 1948, a top secret aircraft project known as Sun Tracker crashed into the vast desert waters of Lake Mead. After decades of searching, the B-29 Super-fortress airplane wreck is now open for diving. | |||||
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03/16/2023 6:00 pm |
The World From Above |
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| Montana is twice the size of Spain, but has only one million inhabitants. This mountainous region became a state in 1889, and 35 percent of the area now consists of national parks. | |||||
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03/16/2023 7:00 pm |
Lions Rule |
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| They are known as the` kings of the jungle' and yet their homeland is an open grassland rather than the rainforest. Prey-rich real estate can be hard to come by and lions work together to ensure no one claims their territory and usurps their crown. | |||||
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03/16/2023 8:00 pm |
Planet Insect |
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| Between 5 and 10 million different kinds, maybe ten quintillion individuals, there's absolutely no doubt that we're living on Planet Insect. Insects live the most extraordinary lives, many of them revealed for the first time. | |||||
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03/16/2023 9:00 pm |
Planet Insect |
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| Insects are very good at making more insects - but it's not easy. Insects are tiny creatures living in a big world. Partners must find each other to mate, and the next generation must survive in a huge, dangerous world. | |||||
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03/16/2023 10:00 pm |
Nature's Greatest Secrets - The Coral Triangle |
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| The Coral Triangle is the major junction of three great oceans, so it's a great place to track and study migrating marine mammals. | |||||
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03/16/2023 11:00 pm |
Underwater Wonders of the National Parks |
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| Exploring the depths of Devils Hole, an underwater cave nestled in the vast desert of Death Valley National Park. Aside from its peculiar location, this complex cave system is home to the rarest fish in the world, the Devils Hole Pupfish. | |||||
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03/16/2023 11:16 pm |
Underwater Wonders of the National Parks |
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| A treasure of the National Park Service, Buck Island is home to some of the most spectacular coral reefs in the Caribbean. Dive teams search for shipwrecks, and protect coral from destructive diseases. | |||||
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03/16/2023 11:30 pm |
Underwater Wonders of the National Parks |
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| An underwater journey to Montezuma Well, home to the origin story of Southwest Native American tribes, and a bizarre mystery that continues to baffle researchers to this day. | |||||
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03/16/2023 11:45 pm |
Underwater Wonders of the National Parks |
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| In 1948, a top secret aircraft project known as Sun Tracker crashed into the vast desert waters of Lake Mead. After decades of searching, the B-29 Super-fortress airplane wreck is now open for diving. | |||||
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03/17/2023 12:00 am |
The World From Above |
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| Montana is twice the size of Spain, but has only one million inhabitants. This mountainous region became a state in 1889, and 35 percent of the area now consists of national parks. | |||||
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03/17/2023 1:00 am |
Lions Rule |
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| They are known as the` kings of the jungle' and yet their homeland is an open grassland rather than the rainforest. Prey-rich real estate can be hard to come by and lions work together to ensure no one claims their territory and usurps their crown. | |||||
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03/17/2023 2:00 am |
Planet Insect |
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| Between 5 and 10 million different kinds, maybe ten quintillion individuals, there's absolutely no doubt that we're living on Planet Insect. Insects live the most extraordinary lives, many of them revealed for the first time. | |||||
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03/17/2023 3:00 am |
Planet Insect |
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| Insects are very good at making more insects - but it's not easy. Insects are tiny creatures living in a big world. Partners must find each other to mate, and the next generation must survive in a huge, dangerous world. | |||||
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03/17/2023 4:00 am |
Nature's Greatest Secrets - The Coral Triangle |
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| The Coral Triangle is the major junction of three great oceans, so it's a great place to track and study migrating marine mammals. | |||||
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03/17/2023 5:00 am |
Underwater Wonders of the National Parks |
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| Exploring the depths of Devils Hole, an underwater cave nestled in the vast desert of Death Valley National Park. Aside from its peculiar location, this complex cave system is home to the rarest fish in the world, the Devils Hole Pupfish. | |||||
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03/17/2023 5:16 am |
Underwater Wonders of the National Parks |
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| A treasure of the National Park Service, Buck Island is home to some of the most spectacular coral reefs in the Caribbean. Dive teams search for shipwrecks, and protect coral from destructive diseases. | |||||
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03/17/2023 5:30 am |
Underwater Wonders of the National Parks |
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| An underwater journey to Montezuma Well, home to the origin story of Southwest Native American tribes, and a bizarre mystery that continues to baffle researchers to this day. | |||||
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03/17/2023 5:45 am |
Underwater Wonders of the National Parks |
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| In 1948, a top secret aircraft project known as Sun Tracker crashed into the vast desert waters of Lake Mead. After decades of searching, the B-29 Super-fortress airplane wreck is now open for diving. | |||||
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03/17/2023 6:00 am |
Bright Now |
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| During World War II, the submarines of the Free French Naval Forces scoured the Atlantic to neutralize the Nazi Navy. Discover the forgotten ships that made possible the liberation of France. | |||||
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03/17/2023 6:14 am |
Bright Now |
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| The fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9th, 1989, inevitably altered the landscape of modern geopolitical history. Featuring never-before-seen footage taken from both sides of the wall, providing a glimpse at the everyday lives of the Berliners. | |||||
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03/17/2023 6:30 am |
Bright Now |
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| In 1938, an American psychologist and ethnologist captured 500 macaque monkeys and brought them to a remote and uninhabited Caribbean island. His project was to study a primate population roaming free, in a giant open-air laboratory. | |||||
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03/17/2023 6:42 am |
Bright Now |
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| Growing up in Montana, Casey Anderson came to love and appreciate wild animals at a very young age. He found a particular kinship with bears. One day he was faced with a fateful decision, leave and orphaned grizzly cub to die in the wild or save it. | |||||
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03/17/2023 7:00 am |
Face to Face |
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| Take a look at the rivalry between Che Guevara and Fidel Castro. | |||||
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03/17/2023 8:00 am |
Face to Face |
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| More than forty years after their deaths, Martin Luther King and Malcolm X remain two of the world's most famous political activists. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in October 1964, Martin Luther King was the world-renowned symbol of the American Civil Rights movement. At the same time, Malcolm X was revered as an icon in Africa, where heads of state lined up to receive him. | |||||
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03/17/2023 9:00 am |
NYC Revealed |
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| Many things come to mind when thinking about New York City, but how the city deals with its garbage is usually not one of them. A look at how New Yorkers deal with over 14 million tons of trash each year. | |||||
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03/17/2023 9:30 am |
NYC Revealed |
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| Underneath the ground of New York's fabled streets exists a vast network of pipes that make up the city's sewer system. New Yorkers create, on average, 1.3 billion gallons of wastewater per day that makes its way through these 7,500 miles of pipes. | |||||
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03/17/2023 10:00 am |
Witch Hunt: A Century of Murder |
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| Matthew Hopkins was an opportunistic young Puritan who seized the zeitgeist and profited greatly from denouncing hundreds of innocent people. Prepared to bend the rules and break the law if necessary, he enjoyed an enormous rise in popularity, crowning it with his self-endowed title Witchfinder General. | |||||
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03/17/2023 11:00 am |
Bright Now |
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| Every child has a gift, and all human beings have a contribution that we can make to society. But what does it take to create a genius, and what should the education of a genius look like? | |||||
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03/17/2023 11:11 am |
Bright Now |
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| What do you get when you cross a clown teacher, a comedian and neuroscientist? Surprising new insights about what it takes to be funny. | |||||
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03/17/2023 11:30 am |
Breakthrough |
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| The Greenland ice sheet, the last remnant of the Ice Age, is melting at an unprecedented rate and may trigger a global catastrophe in the process. | |||||
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03/17/2023 11:43 am |
Bright Now |
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| More than 60,000 fires scorched the Amazon in 2019 causing enormous damage to an ecosystem that's vital to human existence. What caused the devastating blazes? | |||||
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03/17/2023 12:00 pm |
Bright Now |
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| During World War II, the submarines of the Free French Naval Forces scoured the Atlantic to neutralize the Nazi Navy. Discover the forgotten ships that made possible the liberation of France. | |||||
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03/17/2023 12:14 pm |
Bright Now |
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| The fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9th, 1989, inevitably altered the landscape of modern geopolitical history. Featuring never-before-seen footage taken from both sides of the wall, providing a glimpse at the everyday lives of the Berliners. | |||||
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03/17/2023 12:30 pm |
Bright Now |
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| In 1938, an American psychologist and ethnologist captured 500 macaque monkeys and brought them to a remote and uninhabited Caribbean island. His project was to study a primate population roaming free, in a giant open-air laboratory. | |||||
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03/17/2023 12:42 pm |
Bright Now |
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| Growing up in Montana, Casey Anderson came to love and appreciate wild animals at a very young age. He found a particular kinship with bears. One day he was faced with a fateful decision, leave and orphaned grizzly cub to die in the wild or save it. | |||||
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03/17/2023 1:00 pm |
Face to Face |
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| Take a look at the rivalry between Che Guevara and Fidel Castro. | |||||
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03/17/2023 2:00 pm |
Face to Face |
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| More than forty years after their deaths, Martin Luther King and Malcolm X remain two of the world's most famous political activists. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in October 1964, Martin Luther King was the world-renowned symbol of the American Civil Rights movement. At the same time, Malcolm X was revered as an icon in Africa, where heads of state lined up to receive him. | |||||
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03/17/2023 3:00 pm |
NYC Revealed |
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| Many things come to mind when thinking about New York City, but how the city deals with its garbage is usually not one of them. A look at how New Yorkers deal with over 14 million tons of trash each year. | |||||
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03/17/2023 3:30 pm |
NYC Revealed |
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| Underneath the ground of New York's fabled streets exists a vast network of pipes that make up the city's sewer system. New Yorkers create, on average, 1.3 billion gallons of wastewater per day that makes its way through these 7,500 miles of pipes. | |||||
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03/17/2023 4:00 pm |
Witch Hunt: A Century of Murder |
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| Matthew Hopkins was an opportunistic young Puritan who seized the zeitgeist and profited greatly from denouncing hundreds of innocent people. Prepared to bend the rules and break the law if necessary, he enjoyed an enormous rise in popularity, crowning it with his self-endowed title Witchfinder General. | |||||
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03/17/2023 5:00 pm |
Bright Now |
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| Every child has a gift, and all human beings have a contribution that we can make to society. But what does it take to create a genius, and what should the education of a genius look like? | |||||
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03/17/2023 5:11 pm |
Bright Now |
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| What do you get when you cross a clown teacher, a comedian and neuroscientist? Surprising new insights about what it takes to be funny. | |||||
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03/17/2023 5:30 pm |
Breakthrough |
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| The Greenland ice sheet, the last remnant of the Ice Age, is melting at an unprecedented rate and may trigger a global catastrophe in the process. | |||||
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03/17/2023 5:43 pm |
Bright Now |
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| More than 60,000 fires scorched the Amazon in 2019 causing enormous damage to an ecosystem that's vital to human existence. What caused the devastating blazes? | |||||