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"How can these rivers flow BACKWARDS Reversing the flow of a river seems like something that just can't happen. But nature and humans have made it happen time and again. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/pbsdigitalstudios Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsterra Instagram: https://instagram.com/pbsterra PBS Digital Studios PBS North Carolina Dr. Joe Hanson Overview"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T23:57Z 876K followers, 454.6K engagements

"America's Great Lost Tree Is Finally Returning We used to have BILLIONS of these extraordinary trees. Thanks to a tragic twist of fate now there are only [--]. Once towering over eastern U.S. forests billions of American chestnut trees nourished ecosystems built homes and sustained Appalachian communities. But in the early 1900s a foreign fungus arrived and within decades nearly all of them were gone. However the species never fully vanished. Its roots still survive underground sending up sprouts that grow die and regrow in an endless cycle. These trees are biologically alive but with most never"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T16:00Z 876K followers, 951.4K engagements

"How This Indigenous Farmer Is Solving Food Insecurity Take the [----] PBS Survey: https://to.pbs.org/pbssurvey2023wote As climate chaos increases around the world Michelle Week a farmer outside of Portland Oregon is drawing on her Sinixt indigenous knowledge to adapt her farm to the changing seasons. By practicing techniques like seed saving and dry farming Michelle is combating the increasing food security crisis while continuing to provide fresh food to her local community. Women of the Earth is a new show on PBS Terra produced by Summer Moon Productions featuring stories of women across"
YouTube Link 2023-06-01T15:00Z 876K followers, 135.4K engagements

"The weird way bees use pheromones Bees may not hear as humans do but they can still communicate By performing the remarkable waggle dance bees can uniquely find new homes and food. bees queen bees nature swarm of bees science education women of the earth new jersey bee farming beekeeper honey bee bee dance dancing bees pheromones bees queen bees nature swarm of bees science education women of the earth new jersey bee farming beekeeper honey bee bee dance dancing bees pheromones"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T22:30Z 876K followers, 10.1K engagements

"How can a river flow THROUGH a mountain We need to talk about antecedent rivers. This river looks like it cuts through these mountain ridges but the real story according to geologists is way more surprising than what the internet says. This is a story of hydrology orogeny erosion and more. Hosted by Joe Hanson Overview is a series which explores the world from unique perspectives. The series combines incredible cinematography with science storytelling to reveal both the natural phenomena and human forces shaping our planet. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T22:00Z 876K followers, 671.1K engagements

"The Vegetables 99% of American Farms Refuse to Grow Urban food systems prioritize long-distance supply chains that favor shelf life and transportability over flavor nutrition and ecological resilience. As a result many East Asian vegetables consumed in U.S. cities are conventionally grown imported from far away and limited to a narrow range of commercially viable varieties. At Choy Division Farm in the Hudson Valley Christina Chan demonstrates an alternative model of localized vegetable production. Growing [----] varieties of East Asian crops in nutrient-dense black dirt soils the farm"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T16:01Z 876K followers, 437.9K engagements

"How Stealing Endangered Turtle Eggs Saved Them From Extinction Each fall a remote stretch of volcanic sand in Costa Rica transforms into one of natures greatest spectacles: Tens of thousands of sea turtles arrive en masse and nest in unison. But this breathtaking event hides a surprising paradox that may actually help save the species. Thank you to the people of Ostional and the Asociacin de Desarrollo Integral de Ostional for their support and guidance in working with the sea turtles and filming this episode. Hosted by Joe Hanson from @besmart Overview uncovers Earth's mysteries through"
YouTube Link 2026-01-22T16:01Z 876K followers, 138.4K engagements

"Did we just witness a ONCE IN A LIFETIME event When two hurricanes get really close it creates a phenomenon called the Fujiwhara Effect where they essentially start to orbit each other attracted by their massive low pressure systems. And in the case of Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda affecting each other's path. Weathered is a show hosted by weather expert Maiya May and produced by Balance Media that helps explain the most common natural disasters what causes them how theyre changing and what we can do to prepare. weathered extreme weather maiya may pbs natural disaster hurricane climate"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T15:01Z 876K followers, 3.9M engagements

"These Ancient Footprints Rewrite Human History The shimmering dunes of White Sands National Park harbor an extraordinary secret: fossilized human footprints that suggest human presence in the Americas as much as [-----] years earlier than previously believed. How did these footprints in the sand manage to survive for so long And why is their discovery changing everything we thought we knew about human history in the region Untold Earth explores the seeming impossibilities behind our planets strangest most unique natural wonders. From fragile untouched ecosystems to familiar but unexplained"
YouTube Link 2025-09-16T15:00Z 876K followers, 1.3M engagements

"The dangers of BBLs Brazilian Butt LIfts (aka: BBLs) have the highest mortality rate of any aesthetic surgical procedure. What is the cause of this mortality Why do we STILL keep getting BBLs Dr. Tina Lasisi explains. . Original Production Funding Provided by National Science Foundation - Grant No. [-------] Any opinions findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation bbl Brazilian butt lift cosmetic surgery pbs digital studios kinda sketch tina lasisi pbs terra bbl"
YouTube Link 2024-08-07T17:00Z 876K followers, 34K engagements

"Why Are These Mountains BLUE PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra. More info below This is our premiere episode of Overview a show that will be publishing every three weeks on Terra. There are a LOT of trees in the Blue Ridge Mountains and theyre responsible for that dreamy blue haze on the horizon. Trees produce fine mists of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) which scatter blue light waves. But these compounds are also a key ingredient in ground-level ozone and in the mid-90s the area had serious air quality issues."
YouTube Link 2020-09-24T15:00Z 876K followers, 112.8K engagements

"How Moldy Bread Can Change Your Brain A grisly medieval plague of holy fire. An experiment gone wrong. Andthe CIA All of these unlikely elements weave together in the story of accidental discovery that gave us LSD. Plus how scientists today are studying how psychedelics could be used to treat mental illnesses like depression addiction OCD and more. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-01T15:00Z 876K followers, 623.6K engagements

"Inside the LA Firestorm - The REAL Story Full Documentary Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink It is WILD how often cities used to burn down. So when fires ripped through LA at the beginning of [----] we wondered: are urban firestorms BACK In [----] nearly a third of Chicago burned down. In [----] [--] blocks of Seattle went up in flames. Modern buildings and firefighting solved the problem. So how is this happening again And why is it getting worse To find out we went to LA while"
YouTube Link 2025-03-17T22:46Z 876K followers, 888K engagements

"Mushrooms Can Eat Metal Environmental scientist Danielle Stevenson is pioneering an alternative to the costly dig-and-dump approach that simply moves contaminated soil elsewhere. At fire sites across California Danielle is harnessing fungi and native plants through a process called mycoremediationusing nature itself to break down pollutants pull heavy metals from the ground and help devastated landscapes heal. Women of the Earth produced by Summer Moon Productions featuring stories of women across America who are leading a new movement to restore and protect the land. By focusing on women in"
YouTube Link 2025-10-27T19:00Z 876K followers, 56.6K engagements

"She's Healing Wildfire Pollution. With Mushrooms. Wildfires dont just burn homesthey leave behind a toxic legacy. When cars buildings and everyday materials go up in flames they release heavy metals asbestos dioxins and other contaminants that seep into soil and water threatening communities long after the smoke clears. Environmental scientist Danielle Stevenson is pioneering an alternative to the costly dig-and-dump approach that simply moves contaminated soil elsewhere. At fire sites across California Danielle is harnessing fungi and native plants through a process called"
YouTube Link 2025-10-09T15:00Z 876K followers, 526.9K engagements

"Why Do Some Cockroaches Fly Have you ever had a cockroach fly in your direction While many species of cockroach possess wings as adults few of them actually use them to fly. Learn why with Insectarium host Dr. Jessica L Ware cockroach roach insect entomology did you know fact of the day stem women in stem nature natural history weird animals cockroach roach insect entomology did you know fact of the day stem women in stem nature natural history weird animals"
YouTube Link 2024-01-29T16:00Z 876K followers, 96K engagements

"Californias Deadliest Body of Water Once celebrated as a desert paradise the Salton Sea lured boaters swimmers and vacationers from across California. Now its a chemical soup evaporating under the desert sun and leaving behind toxic dust storms. Shane Campbell-Staton host of Human Footprint roams around the toxic wasteland with community advocate Luis Olmedo navigating how decades of neglect provoked an urgent environmental crisis. salton sea lake beach desert california imperial valley colorado river toxic abandoned water crisis chemical pesticide agriculture shane campbell-staton luis"
YouTube Link 2025-09-30T14:01Z 876K followers, 42.4K engagements

"Why Will THIS City Be the Deadliest Place in America By [----] Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Climate Change is increasing the frequency and severity of natural disasters all around the world. And in the United States more and more people seem to be moving to the places that are projected to be most impacted by climate change from hazards such as flooding wildfire storms drought and extreme heat; and leaving the most climate-resilient areas. At first glance this seems"
YouTube Link 2023-01-25T19:52Z 876K followers, 3.8M engagements

"A Cat-4 atmospheric river just SLAMMED the PNW We just witnessed a [----] mile long category [--] atmospheric river hitting the Pacific Northwest. But what exaclty are atmospheric rivers and how does the ratings system work Weathered's Maiya May explains. weather climate change rivers water earth science weather alert atmospheric river nature west coast east coast amazon river flooding hurricanes storm weather climate change rivers water earth science weather alert atmospheric river nature west coast east coast amazon river flooding hurricanes storm"
YouTube Link 2025-12-12T18:44Z 876K followers, 782.2K engagements

"What Do You Eat in Antarctica Antarctic Extremes If youre a penguin or other seabird in Antarctica theres plenty of fish (and some seal placenta) to go around. But what do the people eat Subscribe to Terra: https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterra/sub_confirmation=1 Subscribe to NOVA: https://www.youtube.com/user/NOVAonline/sub_confirmation=1 Generally an adult human consumes around [----] to [----] calories daily. But in colder climates people need to eat more: Keeping our warm-blooded bodies warm requires a lot of energy. Its so cold in Antarctica that the average person needs to consume [----] to 5000"
YouTube Link 2020-04-22T15:00Z 876K followers, 7.9M engagements

"I Know Why LA Burned (And Why It WILL Happen Again) Nearly a year after the devastating Los Angeles fires Weathered host Maiya May returns to document what recovery really looks like. What she finds shocks her: communities still navigating immense loss bureaucratic roadblocks and unresolved questions about what went wrong. Yet amid the challenges she is unexpectedly uplifted by the determination innovation and solidarity taking root. With newly reported material added to this updated hour-long special Maiya follows survivors as they confront the questions that keep them up at nightwhy systems"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T01:01Z 876K followers, 124.8K engagements

"Theres Something Weird Going On With the Northern Lights Check out Indie Alaskas episode on food forests: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=FwYaMqhmNCg&list=PLnNZYWyBGJ1F8ofFm4H9UTrHxqU8zngK4 The awe-inspiring visuals of the Aurora Borealis have fascinated humanity for centuries but its most enduring mystery lies not in what we see but what some have claimed to hear for generations. Although such accounts have long been dismissed by modern science could it be that these stories were right all along Untold Earth explores the seeming impossibilities behind our planets strangest most unique natural"
YouTube Link 2025-04-29T14:30Z 876K followers, 1.5M engagements

"This Bay Moves [---] Billion Tons of Water Every Day Where typical ocean tides average about three feet the Bay of Fundys record-setting tides soar over [--]. This means [---] billion tons of water rush through the bay twice every day generating enough potential energy to power a small city. This singular phenomenon could revolutionize our approach to renewable energy but harnessing the Bay of Fundys tidal power is also extremely complicated. Untold Earth explores the seeming impossibilities behind our planets strangest most unique natural wonders. From fragile untouched ecosystems to familiar but"
YouTube Link 2025-08-19T15:01Z 876K followers, 2M engagements

"The continent thats tearing itself apart Nothing to worry about but for the last [--] or so million years now the African continent has been slowly splitting apart to form a new ocean. Let's talk about how this and other epic geologic shift may have actually helped shape the evolution of modern humans. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/pbsdigitalstudios Tiktok:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T20:50Z 876K followers, 2.6M engagements

"How We Know The AMOC Will Collapse Again In a new AMOC study scientists took thousands of ice samples and found that the AMOC collapsed [--] times during the last ice age or once every [----] years. And the last collapse was [-----] years ago. Although we arent in an ice age anymore we now know that the AMOC is way less stable than we previously thought. weathered weather climate climate change global warming maiya may pbs digital studios melting ice amoc gulf stream Atlantic meridional overturning circulation weathered weather climate climate change global warming maiya may pbs digital studios"
YouTube Link 2025-03-05T21:39Z 876K followers, 72.1K engagements

"Why The Worlds Rarest Fish Is Trapped In The Hottest Desert On Earth With under [--] pupfish left in the wild these are possibly the rarest fish on the planet. The Devils Hole pupfish have existed in isolation for thousands of years in an extreme environment where few species could survive. How did they end up in such an inhospitable place And what makes their survival so important Untold Earth explores the seeming impossibilities behind our planets strangest most unique natural wonders. From fragile untouched ecosystems to familiar but unexplained occurrences in our own backyard this series"
YouTube Link 2025-10-14T15:00Z 876K followers, 2.6M engagements

"There's Something MUCH Bigger Than Yellowstone. And It Will Happen Again. Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Annual Survey: https://to.pbs.org/2025SurveyWTHR Weathered Merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/weatheredsrsltid=AfmBOoqD_u-BPUDcUpEZyzLnz95hLnizczYPEILsp1PXZM4XadRuxK_M Yellowstone was massive. Roughly a thousand times larger than the eruption of Mt. St. Helens the biggest eruption in the history of the continental United States. And if Yellowstone erupted"
YouTube Link 2025-11-13T19:00Z 876K followers, 1.3M engagements

"Did we just witness the LIMIT of hurricane power Hurricane Melissa could represent the maximum possible intensity of a hurricane based on the Potential Intensity formula. Maiya May explains. Weathered is a show hosted by weather expert Maiya May and produced by Balance Media that helps explain the most common natural disasters what causes them how theyre changing and what we can do to prepare. weathered extreme weather maiya may pbs natural disaster hurricane climate science climate change global warming typhoon cyclone hurricane melissa weathered extreme weather maiya may pbs natural"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T00:57Z 876K followers, 1.7M engagements

"Sled Dogs: The Most Extreme Distance Athletes on Earth Watch the full first episode of Human Footprint here: https://youtu.be/m36E3n7y3mY In the Arctic it's not just about muscle power but brainpower too. The bond between humans and sled dogs goes beyond physical strength. It's a testament to our shared intelligence and teamwork throughout history. Keep watching to learn how sled dogs have evolved over millennia to become the ultimate Arctic warriors. Human Footprint is a show that delves into the impact of humans on the planet. Join Shane as he travels from farms to restaurants from"
YouTube Link 2023-08-03T19:00Z 876K followers, 718.9K engagements

"How Scientists Solved the Mystery of a 300-Year-Old Megaquake The [----] Cascadia earthquake and tsunami was a massive natural disaster that reshaped the Pacific Northwest. Through tree rings soil layers and international collaboration scientists have pieced together the exact timing of the event. As the region braces for another quake can we prepare in time Find out how new models and tsunami evacuation towers are helping coastal communities face the threat. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to"
YouTube Link 2024-12-12T16:00Z 876K followers, 2.1M engagements

"Why Are Buffalo Returning to Texas After [---] Years The near extinction of buffalo across North America had devastating consequencesespecially for Indigenous communities for whom buffalo were a source of food shelter spiritual connection and governance. Today Lucille Contreras founder of the Texas Tribal Buffalo Project is leading a powerful effort to restore buffalo to their ancestral lands in Texas. Through this work she is also reviving cultural traditions and creating a space for her Indigenous community to reconnect with the buffalo and the way of life they represent. The Texas Tribal"
YouTube Link 2025-07-31T15:00Z 876K followers, 794.3K engagements

"How Bison Are Saving America's Lost Prairie PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra. More info below American prairies were once home to as many as [--] million bison. But when ranching and agriculture displaced elk and bison from the prairies Americas grasslands all but disappeared. Now the Nature Conservancy manages the largest remaining protected tract of tallgrass prairie in the entire world the Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in northeastern Oklahoma. This 40000-acre expanse is much more than grass. It"
YouTube Link 2021-01-14T16:00Z 876K followers, 1.6M engagements

"The Doomsday Glacier Is CollapsingWho Is Most at Risk Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra. Check out Subcultured on @pbsvoices: https://youtu.be/ZRPjgSrQ8gA Sea level rise is a problem that is garnishing increasing attention among both scientists and the media. And as climate change continues to warm the earth the current rate of [---] inches per decade is"
YouTube Link 2022-04-18T15:00Z 876K followers, 1.4M engagements

"5 Warning Signs of Collapse We're Ignoring Patreon: https://tinyurl.com/352v7xnn Merch: https://tinyurl.com/y478bz9h Is this how civilizations end As climate disasters intensify some cities survive and others collapse. So what makes the difference In this episode of Weathered host Maiya May investigates what history reveals about system collapse failed cities and civilizations that didnt survive climate shocks. Were they doomed Or did they miss warning signs were seeing today With climate disasters and global warming accelerating researchers Luke Kemp and strategic climate risk expert Laurie"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T19:00Z 876K followers, 172.5K engagements

"When Will The World Run Out of Water Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink For generations weve been pumping water out of the ground assuming it would last forever. But its running out. And a new study shows how global peak water could be just around the corner. In this episode well find out WHEN and WHERE peak water is expected to hit. Weathered is a show hosted by weather expert Maiya May and produced by Balance Media. It helps explain the most common natural disasters what"
YouTube Link 2025-08-14T18:00Z 876K followers, 455K engagements

"What causes these MASSIVE waves The science behind the worlds biggest surfed waves and why they seem to form off the coast of Nazar Portugal. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/pbsdigitalstudios Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsterra Instagram: https://instagram.com/pbsterra Overview PBS Digital Studios PBS North Carolina Dr. Joe Hanson STEM Waves Oceanography Surfing"
YouTube Link 2025-09-25T20:45Z 876K followers, 62.1K engagements

"You Arent Paying Enough Attention to Moss Mosses were among the first land plants to evolve out of the ocean roughly [---] million years ago. It grows everywhere from the worlds harshest landscapes to cracks in the sidewalk. This episode of Untold Earth gets up close and personal with the mosses of the Hoh Rainforest to understand their vital role in this ecosystem and potential to offer a glimpse into our planets future. Untold Earth explores the seeming impossibilities behind our planets strangest most unique natural wonders. From fragile untouched ecosystems to familiar but unexplained"
YouTube Link 2023-07-18T15:00Z 876K followers, 179.1K engagements

"How [--] Rabbits Became [---] Million You might think rabbits are cute and harmless After all theyre the beloved protagonists of some of our most cherished childrens stories But when [--] of them were released in Australia in [----] they triggered one of the most destructive biological invasions in history. Within just [--] years rabbits had overrun two-thirds of the continent stripping ecosystems bare and threatening native species. In this episode of Human Footprint Shane Campbell-Staton meets historian Martha Sear to uncover the astonishing story of Australias rabbit invasion and the ecological"
YouTube Link 2025-08-26T16:00Z 876K followers, 212.2K engagements

"How Microplastics Infiltrated Our Food (And One Way To Get Them Out) Oysters are powerful ecosystem engineersthey filter water reduce ocean acidification and build reefs that act as natural breakwaters protecting our coasts. But the plastic gear used to farm them is doing irreversible harm to the very ecosystems oysters help restore. Abby Barrows a marine scientist and microplastics researcher turned oyster farmer is confronting this paradox head-on. At her Maine-based oyster farm Deer Isle Oyster Company Abby is pioneering plastic-free aquaculture gearand in doing so shes challenging not"
YouTube Link 2025-09-04T15:01Z 876K followers, 763.2K engagements

"For Your Consideration: The Incredible Roach You need roaches in your life. No not the few pest species you might recognize scurrying across the floor but some of their amazing underrated cousins. Cockroaches are surprisingly diverse (there are even beautiful ones) and theyre crucial contributors to ecosystems worldwide. Entomologist and pest control field supervisor Megan Wilson Ph.D. helps us change our perspective on these six-legged frenemies. Join our host and museum curator Jessica Ware Ph.D. as she and her guest reveal surprising facts about the order Blattodearoaches and termites."
YouTube Link 2024-01-17T16:00Z 876K followers, 225.7K engagements

"How NYC Became a Rat Kingdom 🐀 Watch the full first episode of Human Footprint here: https://youtu.be/m36E3n7y3mY When it comes to NYC the rat is the undisputed king of the urban jungle and we made it that way Find out why with host and evolutionary biologist Shane Campbell-Staton in this episode of Human Footprint. Human Footprint is a show that delves into the impact of humans on the planet. Join Shane as he travels from farms to restaurants from high-tech labs to street markets and from forests to cities to uncover the consequences of our unique history. Are you ready to explore our past"
YouTube Link 2023-09-15T19:00Z 876K followers, 755.6K engagements

"Who Killed the Colorado River Check out Weathered: Earths Extremes on the PBS app and streaming platforms: https://to.pbs.org/WeatheredOverview This episode explores the mystery of the vanishing Colorado River Delta. Once a lifeline for the American Southwest it's now a shadow of its former self. What happened Outdated water laws Excessive urban development and agriculture Is there a possibility for restoration Let's investigate. Hosted by Joe Hanson from Be Smart Overview uses stunning 4k drone footage to reveal the natural and human-made marvels shaping our planet--from a 10000-foot"
YouTube Link 2024-10-17T15:00Z 876K followers, 3.5M engagements

"The REAL STORY of Climate Skeptics New Favorite Graph Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Is global warming just part of Earths natural cycle In this episode of Weathered we break down why thats not the full story. From ice ages and Milankovitch cycles to the role of CO2 and fossil fuels todays climate change is unlike anything in Earths deep past. Learn why the speed of warming matters and how we can bring our temperature down. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers"
YouTube Link 2025-05-21T18:00Z 876K followers, 589.6K engagements

"The Biggest Climate Scam Ever Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink What happens when a study goes viral After the trillion tree campaign captured the internet's imagination YouTube sensation MrBeast raised [--] million dollars to plant [--] million trees. But did they survive We went to check in on them and were shocked. In this episode of Weathered we get into the surprising origins of the viral trillion tree campaign why it nearly ended the careers of the scientists behind it"
YouTube Link 2025-04-24T15:01Z 876K followers, 1.2M engagements

"Tornado Alley Is MovingBut Where The whole idea of a "tornado alley" is getting turned on its head as the regions affected by tornados shift. Weathered #shorts tornado tornadoes tornados weather climate change storm pbs terra pbs digital studios tornado tornadoes tornados weather climate change storm pbs terra pbs digital studios"
YouTube Link 2023-05-26T16:39Z 876K followers, 4.6M engagements

"What's Really Under Antarctica's Ice Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink If all of Antarcticas ice melted our coastlines would be drastically altered. Fortunately thats not going to happen anytime soon but new evidence suggests that West Antarctica - which holds around [--] METERS of sea level rise - is melting a lot faster than scientists once thought. And a new study warns of a sinister threat buried deep beneath the melting ice - one that may cause a feedback loop that"
YouTube Link 2025-05-07T18:00Z 876K followers, 634.8K engagements

"Why do BILLIONS of flowers bloom in the desert In one of the hottest driest places on Earth a barren desert suddenly bursts into a breathtaking explosion of color a rare superbloom ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/pbsdigitalstudios Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsterra Instagram: https://instagram.com/pbsterra Overview PBS Digital Studios PBS North Carolina Dr. Joe"
YouTube Link 2025-11-06T20:07Z 876K followers, 194.1K engagements

"Here's EXACTLY What to Do When the Next Megaquake Hits: Cascadia Subduction Zone Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra. Subduction zone earthquakes are the largest and most destructive on earth. In [----] a [---] megaquake hit Sumatra off the coast of Indonesia unleashing a massive tsunami and killing [------] people. And in [----] the Tohoku earthquake struck Japan"
YouTube Link 2022-10-18T18:01Z 876K followers, 2.8M engagements

"Exploring Antarctica's Active Volcano Mt. Erebus Antarctic Extremes Whats covered in ice soars [-----] feet and sometimes features a bubbling lava lake in its crater Mount Erebus of course. Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterrasu Antarctica is an otherworldly land of extremes. But perhaps nothing there is as extreme as Mount Erebus one of Antarcticas two active volcanoes and the southernmost active volcano on Earth. Conveniently Erebus summit is a mere [--] miles from McMurdo Station Antarcticas largest research base. Hosts Caitlin Saks and Arlo Prez join Jessie Crain a National Science"
YouTube Link 2020-05-06T15:00Z 876K followers, 271.4K engagements

"Where did denim REALLY come from The denim in your closet is older than you think Fascinating Fails host Maren Hunsberger explains how denim was created and where the word originated from denim jean history science education fails science fails science history maren hunsberger france fashion denim clothes denim jean history science education fails science fails science history maren hunsberger france fashion denim clothes"
YouTube Link 2024-12-21T00:02Z 876K followers, 52.7K engagements

"Why Was Ancient America's Greatest City Abandoned Take the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: https://to.pbs.org/2024SurveyOverview In its prime Cahokia was a prosperous city with a population similar to Londons. But this sprawling Native American metropolis from the Mississippian culture vanished long before Europeans arrived in North America. What happened This Indigenous citys enigmatic rise and fall has inspired countless theories and has long captivated the imaginations of archaeologists. And now cutting-edge scientific research offers a glimmer of hope in unraveling the mystery of"
YouTube Link 2024-11-21T16:58Z 876K followers, 1.6M engagements

"I Visited America's Poison Sea Why does America have a toxic sea and how did it get there The Salton Sea was once one of Californias most vibrant tourist hotspots a beach teeming with visitors and wildlife. Today its a shrinking toxic lake at the center of a water crisis impacting [--] million people across the Southwest. What happened Shane Campbell-Staton visits the Imperial Valley to examine how a desert transformed into Americas vegetable garden but at serious environmental and social costs. He meets Alex Jack a third-generation farmer pioneering water-saving techniques to sustain his"
YouTube Link 2025-09-09T16:01Z 876K followers, 607.9K engagements

"Is This Earths Most Treacherous Coastline Thanks to Rogue History's Joel Cook from @pbsorigins for collaborating on this episode The Outer Banks known as the "Graveyard of the Atlantic" is home to thousands of shipwrecks including Blackbeards infamous Queen Annes Revenge. But beyond the maritime history this fragile coastline is rapidly changingthreatened by shifting sands rising seas and intensifying storms that could reshape it forever. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you"
YouTube Link 2025-02-20T16:28Z 876K followers, 3M engagements

"Can anyone explain this giant structure in the Sahara It's not aliens. It's not Atlantis. It is a geological wonder called the Richat Structure. Hosted by Joe Hanson from Be Smart Overview uses stunning 4k drone footage to reveal the natural and human made marvels shaping our planet--from a 10000-foot view--literally. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/pbsdigitalstudios"
YouTube Link 2024-08-01T15:01Z 876K followers, 76.1K engagements

"How Supermarkets Rewired The Planet The supermarket is one of the strangest and most powerful inventions in human history. Grocery shopping is often perceived as a simple mundane activity. And for many access to food has never been more effortless. But supermarkets hold far more power than we realize. The journey our groceries take to reach the shelves touches every part of our lives from our health to our culture to the environment. In this episode of Human Footprint Shane Campbell-Staton embarks on a global investigation into the supermarkets origins revealing how they transformed the world"
YouTube Link 2025-06-25T15:01Z 876K followers, 777.4K engagements

"What Turned These Ancient Trees to Stone Locked within the stones and fossils of Petrified Forest National Park lies a record of life death and resilience during one of Earth's most extreme periods of environmental change. What secrets do these fossilized ecosystems reveal about the prehistoric past and how can they help predict the future of life on Earth ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-01T15:01Z 876K followers, 435.7K engagements

"This Brazilian national park is unlike anywhere on Earth Lenis Maranhenses in Brazil looks like a desert but its actually one of the most unique ecosystems on Earth. Every rainy season thousands of lagoons appear between the dunes creating a rare landscape. How does this ecosystem work nature brazil lakes lagoons Lenis Maranhenses ecosystem science untold earth sand dunes lencois maranhenses nature brazil lakes lagoons Lenis Maranhenses ecosystem science untold earth sand dunes lencois maranhenses"
YouTube Link 2025-11-10T17:00Z 876K followers, 36.7K engagements

"Could "Category 6" Hurricanes Exist The classification for hurricanes may change due to the effects of climate change. Currently the scale tops out at category [--] but with up to five hurricanes exceeding 192mph since [----] a new classification may be needed. Weathered host Maiya May explains how an improvement in forecasting accuracy may save thousands of lives. 🌀 hurricane hurricane erin nature water category [--] hurricane category [--] hurricane tropical storm erin weathered maiya may pbs pbs weathered hurricane hurricane erin nature water category [--] hurricane category [--] hurricane tropical storm"
YouTube Link 2025-08-18T12:45Z 873K followers, 63.3K engagements

"What is it Like to Live in Antarctica Antarctic Extremes Antarctica is cold windy isolated barren and often downright dangerous. Yet somehow people manage to live there. (Some even enjoy it) Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterrasu. People have been visiting Antarctica for over a centuryand hosts Caitlin Saks and Arlo Prez can actually see what living there used to be like because some of the early explorers left all their stuff Ernest Shackletons ill-fated ship Endurance was only recently rediscovered but the 1910-1913 expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott (more commonly known as the"
YouTube Link 2020-02-26T16:00Z 875K followers, 879K engagements

"The Ice Age Graveyard Discovered by Mistake Long before Los Angeles was a maze of highways and skyscrapers it was home to mammoths saber-toothed cats and dire wolves. Beneath todays city streets the La Brea Tar Pits preserved a prehistoric ecosystem in remarkable detail with millions of fossils frozen in time. Predators got trapped prey piled up and thousands of years later miners stumbled onto the remains. Human Footprint host Shane Campbell-Staton and paleontologist Emily Lindsey uncover how a sticky patch of ground became an accidental archive of the Ice Age. la brea tar pits ice age"
YouTube Link 2025-09-02T14:00Z 876K followers, 25K engagements

"The Modern City That Was Buried By a Volcano Check out In the Margins on @pbsorigins : https://www.youtube.com/watchv=tOEnk3K6FEE&list=PLnNZYWyBGJ1F8ofFm4H9UTrHxqU8zngK4 In the 1990s an entire city in the Caribbean vanished under ash. Plymouth Montserrat once vibrant now lies frozen in timeburied by a volcano still simmering beneath the surface. We explore how this community has endured and how scientists are racing to uncover the volcanos secrets before it erupts again. Hosted by Joe Hanson from Be Smart Overview uses stunning 4k drone footage to reveal the natural and human-made marvels"
YouTube Link 2025-04-22T15:04Z 876K followers, 535.8K engagements

"Pssst: Ladybugs Have a Killer Secret Ladybugs arent just cute nursery rhyme stars. Beneath the charming spots and vibrant colors lie killer instincts. Theyre effective predators and sometime agricultural allies in their hunger for plant pests like aphids. Entomologist Sara Hermann Ph.D. is investigating how ladybugs perfumethe chemical cocktail that makes up their odormight even become a tool for sustainable agriculture. Join our host and museum curator Jessica Ware Ph.D. to find out how the delicate dance of predator-prey interactions in the insect world could help protect our crops and"
YouTube Link 2023-12-18T16:00Z 875K followers, 1.4M engagements

"The Oceans Most Underrated Creature Oysters may not have brains but they are brilliant ecosystem engineers. An acre of healthy oyster reef can filter more than [--] million gallons of water in a day They increase biodiversity can decrease shoreline erosion and ocean acidification and generally perform a whole host of essential ecosystem services. Abby Barrows oyster farmer at @deerisleoysterco shares how oysters are helping our oceans and what makes them essential for the ecosystem. oysters oyster farming nature ocean ocean life marine marine biology science women of the earth ecosystem climate"
YouTube Link 2025-09-19T15:00Z 876K followers, 29.3K engagements

"What Are Wild Coyotes Doing in the Big City Chicago is the third-largest city in the U.S. and one of the countrys most diverse. Theres a secret subculture here thats growing larger by the year but lurks out of sight in shadow coyotes More than [----] of these canines prowl the streets of Chicago; youll even find them stalking amongst the skyscrapers of Michigan Avenue and busy Lake Shore Drive. What are they doing in downtown Chicago And how are they transforming our thinking about cities and their relationship with the natural world Researchers with the Chicago Urban Coyote Research Project"
YouTube Link 2021-11-04T15:00Z 875K followers, 159K engagements

"The hidden cause of the life expectancy gap Why do people living in the Southeastern United States die about a decade earlier on average than other Americans New research reveals a hidden toll thats been overlooked for decades: hurricanes. Weathered is a show hosted by weather expert Maiya May and produced by Balance Media that helps explain the most common natural disasters what causes them how theyre changing and what we can do to prepare. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T20:45Z 876K followers, 141.8K engagements

"This Is Not a Forest Pando Latin for 'I spread' appears to be a forest but is actually one massive tree. Weighing [--] million pounds Pando is one of the worlds largest living organisms. It has thrived in Utah's Fishlake National Forest spreading across [---] acres with [-----] stems. Find out how human intervention has both threatened its survival and sparked a passionate mission to protect it. Untold Earth explores the seeming impossibilities behind our planets strangest most unique natural wonders. From fragile untouched ecosystems to familiar but unexplained occurrences in our own backyard this"
YouTube Link 2025-02-04T16:00Z 875K followers, 662.8K engagements

"How This Aquaponics Farmer Is Reinventing Urban Agriculture Take the [----] PBS Survey: https://to.pbs.org/pbssurvey2023wote There are so many barriers in place when it comes to growing food in cities but education and lack of access to space are the hardest to overcome. Yemi Amu has dedicated her life as a farmer to solving this problem by starting the only Aquaponics farm in NYC. Oko Farms in Brooklyn is both a working farm which provides fresh food to surrounding neighborhoods while also actively engaging the public in education on how to grow food for yourself in urban environments. Women"
YouTube Link 2023-06-29T15:00Z 875K followers, 292.4K engagements

"The Fungus Behind This Mysterious Disease Ergot fungus caused a mysterious disease with terrible symptoms. But ironically the fungus also has a ton of medical benefits Fascinating Fails host Maren Hunsberger shares more. fungus ergot science disease history ergot fungus fungus ergot science disease history ergot fungus"
YouTube Link 2024-07-26T18:15Z 875K followers, 24.8K engagements

"Wait its all Canadian shield Why does Canada have so much bizarre terrain and so so many lakes This is the geology behind the ancient rugged landscape of the Canadian Shield. Check out more episodes of Overview on PBS Terra. Hosted by Joe Hanson from Be Smart Overview uses stunning 4k drone footage to reveal the natural and human made marvels shaping our planet--from a 10000-foot view--literally. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77"
YouTube Link 2025-01-16T17:00Z 876K followers, 4.9M engagements

"Are we playing chicken with hurricanes like Melissa Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Check out our merch here https://www.youtube.com/pbsterra/store Just as hurricane season ramps up severe budget cuts layoffs and now a government shutdown threaten NOAAs ability to forecast these deadly storms. Meanwhile hurricanes are intensifying faster than ever before. This season has started out quiet but will it remain that way What will hurricanes of the future look like Watch"
YouTube Link 2025-10-02T18:00Z 876K followers, 172.1K engagements

"This Storm is OVERPOWERING Global Warming If global warming mean what it says it means then why did the US get hit with such a powerful winter storm Weathered's Maiya May explains how cold Arctic air coming south is counterintuitively affected by a warming Arctic. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/pbsdigitalstudios Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsterra Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-27T21:31Z 876K followers, 92.8K engagements

"How Goats Make Your Food Healthier Healthy food starts with healthy soil. Tiny microbes like bacteria and fungi help plants grow but industrial farming often disrupts this. Thankfully goats can help to naturally restore it Their grazing and manure recycle nutrients feed the microbes and help soil hold more water and carbon. goats soil food nature ecosystem farming farming techniques land stewardship women of the earth pbs terra farming practice goats soil food nature ecosystem farming farming techniques land stewardship women of the earth pbs terra farming practice"
YouTube Link 2025-12-05T19:01Z 876K followers, 20.2K engagements

"Redwoods Shouldn't Be So Tall. Here's Why They Are Check out PBS Vitals' episode on climate anxiety: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=3Bg4mctda1I&list=PLzkQfVIJun2J5q9CIXPAlL95FSb0tJul7&index=87& Beyond its iconic height the Redwood Forest is sacred to the Yurok Tribe and a scientific frontier for the study of vast biodiversity that exists nowhere else on Earth. This episode of Untold Earth explores the varied relationship between The Redwoods their forest ecosystems and the humans who live and work among them. Asking at every turn what makes these trees epically singular in nature Untold Earth"
YouTube Link 2023-04-12T15:00Z 876K followers, 556.2K engagements

"Is There a Goldilocks Zone of Global Warming Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Climate scientists warn of climate disaster. But economists Many say the economic hit from global warming will be negligible. But a new study shows the cost could be way worse than we once thought. In this episode we reveal exactly how much poorer we will be in [----] break down why previous models got it wrong what this study means for our future and the goldilocks path to decarbonization. Dr."
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T18:00Z 876K followers, 233.1K engagements

"Something weird happened to these trees At Petrified Forest National Park what were once towering trees have turned into stone preserving a look into life from over [---] million years ago. These fossilized forests and ancient ecosystems tell a story of survival and resilience during one of Earths most extreme periods of environmental change. history nature forest Petrified Forest National Park education national park stone pbs untold earth arizona history nature forest Petrified Forest National Park education national park stone pbs untold earth arizona"
YouTube Link 2025-09-29T17:00Z 876K followers, 67.9K engagements

"What is the "Language Gene" The FoxP2 gene is sometimes called the Language Gene. But should it be In this video Tina Lasisi discusses the genetics of language. "Why Am I Like This" is a show hosted by biological anthropologist Tina Lasisi and produced by STEMedia that dives deep into evolutionary biology to explain some of our existentialism or everyday questions about our body. Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 biology human biology anatomy why am i like this tina lasisi pbs digital studios pbs terra genetics language foxp2 genes language gene"
YouTube Link 2024-12-30T18:15Z 876K followers, 15.9K engagements

"Why Do Farmers Love This Seed Love tofu soy sauce or edamame 🌱 Farmer Christina Chan of Choy Division Farms shares why soy is the one seed shed grow for life while also showing us how seed saving helps protect our food supply and save money. farming seeds seed saving soy sauce nature science choy division farms farming technique edamame women of the earth pbs education farming hacks farming seeds seed saving soy sauce nature science choy division farms farming technique edamame women of the earth pbs education farming hacks"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T18:15Z 876K followers, 12.4K engagements

"How Humans Are Reshaping Elephant Evolution Watch the full episode of Human Footprint here: https://youtu.be/m36E3n7y3mY In our first episode of Human Footprint host and evolutionary biologist Shane Campbell-Staton uncovers the impact of hunting on elephant genetics. From Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park to the scars left on the elephant population Shane's research is revealing how our actions can change the course of evolution itself. Human Footprint is a show that delves into the impact of humans on the planet. Join Shane as he travels from farms to restaurants from high-tech labs to"
YouTube Link 2023-07-11T19:00Z 876K followers, 339.8K engagements

"Why is this Antarctic Glacier Bleeding Antarctic Extremes Did you know that Antarctica has a glacier that bleeds red (At least thats what it looks like.) Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterrasub_confirmation=1 Five stories high and emerging from the Taylor Glacier in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica Blood Falls seeps into an ice-covered body of water called Lake Bonney. Its one of the continents most enigmatic natural features and has fascinated scientists for decades. What makes it red Does it always flow And can anything actually survive near it To find outand see just how bizarre Blood"
YouTube Link 2020-02-12T16:00Z 876K followers, 717.3K engagements

"Is this the world's WEIRDEST glacier Most glaciers are shrinking around the world. But there is at least one interesting exception: inside the exploded cone of Mt. St. Helens. Here a growing glacier exists despite the presence of a lava dome. But this ice could also make Mt. St. Helens especially dangerous if - or when - it erupts again. Weathered host Maiya May explains. Weathered is a show hosted by weather expert Maiya May and produced by Balance Media that helps explain the most common natural disasters what causes them how theyre changing and what we can do to prepare. weathered maiya"
YouTube Link 2025-11-21T17:00Z 876K followers, 158K engagements

"Want to Solve Wildfires and Drought Leave it to BEAVERS Take the [----] PBS Survey: https://to.pbs.org/pbssurvey2023edition More and more scientists are starting to ask the question: Could beavers be the ally weve been waiting for when it comes to saving the environment Travel with host Joe Hanson to Central Oregon where a group of scientists set up a kind of beaver laboratory to learn more about the crepuscular creatures. Well also speak with a scientist who studies how beavers help to mitigate wildfire and drought. Subscribe to PBS Terra - https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 **************** Hosted by Joe"
YouTube Link 2021-11-18T16:00Z 876K followers, 1M engagements

"When Will Extreme Heat Become Unlivable Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Heat is the deadliest weather hazard in the U.S. and many places around the world and it's only getting worse. The most deadly heat waves so far have been dry heat waves. But a new threat is rising: humid heat waves aka wet-bulb events. Scientists have identified wet-bulb temperatures where sweat cant evaporate fast enough to cool the human body. And once this threshold is crossed it doesnt matter"
YouTube Link 2025-06-18T18:00Z 876K followers, 1.8M engagements

"Wait.The Worst Possible US Disaster Just Got EVEN WORSE (Cascadia Megaquake) Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink The Big One is coming and it could be far worse than anyone imagined. The Cascadia Subduction Zone just off the Pacific Northwest coast is building toward a massive earthquake and tsunami. But new research reveals an even more terrifying possibility: widespread toxic spills infrastructure collapse wildfires and deadly gas plumes. All triggered by a single seismic"
YouTube Link 2025-07-03T18:00Z 876K followers, 1.5M engagements

"The Problem(s) With Modifying Human Genes You may have heard of the process of editing human embryos but are designer babies actually possible Far Out host Sinead Bovell explains how our genes work and why designer babies are unethical. designer babies babies future technology genes experiment science biology education science fiction pbs far out sinead bovell designer babies babies future technology genes experiment science biology education science fiction pbs far out sinead bovell"
YouTube Link 2023-08-16T22:00Z 876K followers, 43K engagements

"We Just Crossed Our FIRST Tipping Point And Its NOT What You Think Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Check out our merch here https://www.youtube.com/pbsterra/store Scientists just released the [----] Global Tipping Points Report. And they say weve already crossed our first major tipping point but its not what you think. From melting ice sheets to collapsing ocean currents these sudden irreversible changes could reshape the planet in ways we cant undo. But what does it"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T18:00Z 876K followers, 799.4K engagements

"Why Crocodiles Are Thriving in the Shadow of A Nuclear Plant Floridas native crocodiles have found an unexpected sanctuary in the cooling canals at Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant. This fortunate happenstance along with tireless conservation efforts are helping these once endangered predators make a remarkable comeback. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2025-01-23T16:11Z 876K followers, 6.2M engagements

"How We Got to Antarctica Antarctic Extremes Antarctica: Its the home of penguins seals and a weird rusty-looking glacial waterfall called Blood Falls. Its the most remote natural laboratory on Earthwhich means getting there is no easy feat. Subscribe to Terra: https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterra/sub_confirmation=1 Subscribe to NOVA: https://www.youtube.com/user/NOVAonline/sub_confirmation=1 In the premiere episode of Antarctic Extremes join hosts Caitlin Saks and Arlo Prez as they follow in the footsteps of the brave scientists that have made McMurdo Station an otherworldly Antarctic outpost"
YouTube Link 2020-01-29T15:59Z 876K followers, 449.8K engagements

"Why did the Ice Age forget this one spot In the middle of Americas flattest land lies a rugged secret the Ice Age somehow forgotthe mysterious Driftless Region. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/pbsdigitalstudios Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsterra Instagram: https://instagram.com/pbsterra Overview PBS Digital Studios PBS North Carolina STEM Geology Ice Age Dr."
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T16:58Z 876K followers, 110.5K engagements

"Did Scientists Just Figure Out Why People Die A DECADE Earlier in the Southeast US Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink People living in the Southeastern United States die about a decade earlier on average than other Americans. At first glance natural disasters dont seem to explain it. Data even suggests that global disaster deaths are going down. But new research reveals a hidden toll thats been overlooked for decades. And it uncovers what exactly is causing millions of"
YouTube Link 2025-09-18T18:00Z 876K followers, 1M engagements

"How Tiny Hooves Are Rewilding the Great Plains In Montana noxious weeds have become a widespread problem due to ecosystem disturbances and degraded landscapes. Over time the dominant method of managing these weeds has been the use of herbicides. But herbicides leave behind toxic residuesharmful both to us and to the planet. Chia Thrane is taking a different approach. Through rotational grazing her herd of goats naturally manages noxious weeds restoring biodiversity strengthening soil health and proving that healing the land doesnt have to come at the planets expense. Women of the Earth"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T16:00Z 876K followers, 820.4K engagements

"How Did Rabbits Almost Wreck Australia One mans choice to hunt ignited an ecological disaster that consumed a continent. A small release of rabbits in Australia multiplied into a relentless wave with millions devouring the land and native wildlife. Shane Campbell-Staton host of Human Footprint talks with historian Martha Sear to chart the rise of the rabbit plague and the scientific breakthrough that nearly solved the crisis but the battle isnt over. australia rabbit bunny ecology plague disease virus human footprint pbs human footprint pbs pbs terra shane campbell-staton martha sear national"
YouTube Link 2025-09-17T14:00Z 876K followers, 23.3K engagements

"The Real Reason California Is Burning The Palisades Eaton Hurst and Kenneth fires in the greater Los Angeles area have already caused catastrophic damage and loss of life. They also figure to be the most expensive in terms of property damage in California and even US history. What caused these fires Why are they happening during what's typically the wettest time of year in Southern California Is climate change to blame And how will this affect the insurance industry moving forward Weathered's Maiya May explains. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station"
YouTube Link 2025-01-11T13:05Z 876K followers, 108.9K engagements

"Why Bees Are Swarming Our Cities In the midst of a widespread honeybee decline across the US Nicole Rivera Hartery has made it her mission to provide accessible beekeeping classes to people of all ages in her community. Through hands-on hive tours at Palmyra Cove Nature Reserve and educational programs for kids in classrooms Nicole is working to dismantle a fear of insects deepen respect for pollinators and remind us all that beesand women who care for themare vital threads in the fabric of our ecosystems. Women of the Earth produced by Summer Moon Productions featuring stories of women"
YouTube Link 2025-12-18T16:00Z 876K followers, 32.8K engagements

"How American Chestnut Trees (Nearly) Disappeared American chestnut trees fed wildlife built homes and sustained communities until billions vanished leaving eastern forests forever changed. But hope remains in the millions of sprouts that still cling to life and in the science working to restore them. Human Footprint host Shane Campbell-Staton meets Sara Fern Fitzsimmons in Pennsylvania to uncover the story and the effort to revive a lost giant. chestnut forest fungus america chestnut tree extinct human footprint pbs human footprint pbs pbs terra shane campbell-staton sara fern fitzsimmons"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T15:01Z 876K followers, 38.2K engagements

"How Mantises Became Natures Strangest Assassins Mantises may be some of the most out-of-this-world-looking critters on Earth but theyre uniquely adapted to life on this planet. These incredible hunters have repeatedly evolved into ecomorphsgroups that arent closely related but share amazing adaptations to similar habitats. Mantis expert and grad student Lohit Garikipati says this happens so consistently in their history that its almost baffling. These dazzling displays of convergence may have something to tell us about evolution Our host entomologist Jessica Ware Ph.D. visits Lohit at the"
YouTube Link 2024-05-29T15:00Z 876K followers, 254.1K engagements

"How are hurricanes hitting ALASKA now Typhoon Halong a strong tropical cyclone recently hit into Alaska. But if tropical storms are supposed to be well TROPICAL storms - how did it head as far north as Alaska And what more could've been done to prepare for the damage Weathered is a show hosted by weather expert Maiya May and produced by Balance Media that helps explain the most common natural disasters what causes them how theyre changing and what we can do to prepare. weathered extreme weather maiya may pbs natural disaster hurricane climate science climate change global warming typhoon"
YouTube Link 2025-10-21T16:25Z 876K followers, 166.9K engagements

"How FIVE BILLION Pounds of Las Vegas Garbage Powers a City Overview PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra Celebrate Earth Day with our friends at PBS: https://bit.ly/3elpV1w Head over to Reactions to find out more about how they're celebrating Earth Day and tell them Joe sent you https://youtu.be/I1YLPfSuNXY Most of the [---] billion pounds of waste that Americans produce every year ends up in landfills. All that trash can have huge impacts on the environment. But modern landfills have found a new use for all that trash"
YouTube Link 2021-04-20T15:00Z 876K followers, 1.5M engagements

"The invisible cloud which connects two worlds Each year millions of tons of nutrient-rich Saharan dust travel [----] miles across the Atlanticfertilizing the Amazon rainforest and sustaining one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth. Overview is hosted by Joe Hason from @besmart Subscribe for more cool stories about our planet ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2025-11-26T17:30Z 876K followers, 269K engagements

"The WORST Climate News I've Ever Seen Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Weathered Merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/weatheredsrsltid=AfmBOoqD_u-BPUDcUpEZyzLnz95hLnizczYPEILsp1PXZM4XadRuxK_M New research shows sea level rise could accelerate far faster than cities can adapt to. In this episode Maiya breaks down why even todays warming may already be enough to trigger long-term ice-sheet collapse. And what that means for our coasts our cities and our future. Chris"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T19:00Z 876K followers, 552.7K engagements

"It Looks Like a Desert. But It Has Thousands of Lakes Lenis Maranhenses sits at the intersection of three biomesa rare overlap that supercharges biodiversity. Across [---] square miles of dunes the rainy season brings thousands of crystal blue lagoons into view many big enough to swim in. What makes this surreal environment possible And why even after [--] million years in existence does it still feel so mysterious Untold Earth explores the seeming impossibilities behind our planets strangest most unique natural wonders. From fragile untouched ecosystems to familiar but unexplained occurrences in"
YouTube Link 2025-10-28T15:01Z 876K followers, 4M engagements

"This 'Forest' Isn't What You Think This is Pando: the largest known tree on Earth thriving in Utahs Fishlake National Forest. 🌳It was first identified as a single organism in the 1960s with genetically identical stems connected underground. But despite its resilience Pando is now under threat. Human activity and environmental changes have disrupted the delicate balance it needs to survive sparking a passionate mission to protect this natural wonder before it fades away. pando nature earth utah national forest pbs pbs terra science pando nature earth utah national forest pbs pbs terra science"
YouTube Link 2025-05-12T19:40Z 876K followers, 63.6K engagements

"Debunking the Aquatic Ape Hypothesis Did human evolution actually feature a period where our ancestors lived in the water Short answer: no. Longer answer (but still short enough for a YouTube Short) is in this in this video where Dr. Tina Lasisi unpacks the Aquatic Ape Hypothesis and explores why humans (perhaps unfortunately depending on your POV) did not have their own mermaid era. . Original Production Funding Provided by National Science Foundation - Grant No. [-------] Any opinions findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not"
YouTube Link 2024-08-06T17:00Z 876K followers, 18K engagements

"Why Bumble Bees Are the Fuzzy Heroes We Need If the insect world has a fuzzy charismatic cutie its surely the humble bumble bee. While insect populations are declining around the globe bumble bees face unique threats that make them particularly vulnerable. Surveying projects across the U.S. are combining the forces of researchers and community scientists to help protect these critical native pollinators. Our host and museum curator Jessica Ware Ph.D. dives inside the hive to explore why honey bees arent the coolest pollinator in town. And Hillary Sardias the pollinator coordinator for the"
YouTube Link 2024-04-08T15:00Z 876K followers, 226.3K engagements

"What's the ONE THING You Can Do To Survive a Tsunami Cascadia Subduction Zone Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Thank you to Surfshark with Incogni for supporting PBS. Learn more about Surfshark with Incogni at: https://incogni.com/terra While tsunamis happen all over the world really big ones are rare. But they can be truly devastating. And whats more the West Coast of North America is overdue for a subduction zone earthquake and tsunami that has the potential to be the"
YouTube Link 2024-01-30T19:00Z 876K followers, 1.4M engagements

"Why It's Time to Stop Saving the Planet* We care about the planet. But what if it's time to stop "saving it" Western cultures and even some climate scientists and sustainability advocates often share the idea that there is the natural world and the human world. The natural world is seen as pristine and untouched while the human world is chaotic and ever changing. But all living things change the world around them in order to build homes eat drink and move around. In this first episode join host Rae Wynn-Grant Ph.D. as she explores how humans can think differently about the way we change the"
YouTube Link 2024-03-28T15:00Z 876K followers, 327.4K engagements

"How a MASSIVE dam altered the length of a day The Three Gorges Dam is so massive that when completed the project altered the rotation of the Earth. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/pbsdigitalstudios Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsterra Instagram: https://instagram.com/pbsterra Overview PBS Terra PBS North Carolina Dr. Joe Hanson Three Gorges Dam Engineering"
YouTube Link 2025-08-22T19:23Z 876K followers, 710.8K engagements

"The Mystery of Northern Lights Sounds Imagine watching the Northern Lights and hearing them crackle hiss or sizzle. Arctic communities have reported it for centuries but scientists have said it was impossible. Now new research reveals those mysterious sounds may be real and much closer to us than we thought. Watch the full story in this Untold Earth episode on PBS Terra northern lights northern lights aurora northern lights sound iceland northern lights light show arctic nature science untold earth education northern lights northern lights aurora northern lights sound iceland northern lights"
YouTube Link 2025-09-01T14:01Z 876K followers, 57.9K engagements

"What Was Play-Doh Originally Used For Play-Doh wasn't always a kid's toy. It was originally created by a cleaning product company and used to pick up dirt from wallpaper But how and why did its use change over time Fascinating Fails host Maren Hunsberger shares the origin story Original Production Funding Provided by National Science Foundation - Grant No. [-------] Any opinions findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation playdoh toy childrens toy cleaning product"
YouTube Link 2024-11-07T18:40Z 876K followers, 56.9K engagements

"Too HOT and HUMID to Live: Extreme Wet Bulb Events Are on the Rise Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink As climate change continues warming the planet a new and invisible killer is emerging: extreme wet bulb temperatures. This refers to a potentially lethal combination of heat and humidity that until now have appeared somewhat infrequently around the world. But models predict that they are likely to become an increasingly big problem in the coming years. In this episode we"
YouTube Link 2023-05-09T18:01Z 876K followers, 1.4M engagements

"This Is How the World Ends According to Science Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/PBSWeatheredutm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Weathered Merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/weatheredsrsltid=AfmBOoqD_u-BPUDcUpEZyzLnz95hLnizczYPEILsp1PXZM4XadRuxK_M Theres an 18% chance that global warming exceeds four degrees by [----] and thats not a small risk when the stakes are civilization-ending. In this episode of Weathered host Maiya May talks with civilization collapse researcher Luke Kemp and strategic climate risk expert"
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T00:07Z 876K followers, 684.3K engagements

"And If Yellowstone Erupts. There are only around [--] supervolcanoes in the entire world. And when they erupt they are among the most cataclysmic events on earth. And there is one simmering under Yellowstone. So just how bad would it be if it exploded Weathered's Maiya May explains. supervolcano yellowstone geothermal VEI8 volcanic winter tambora pinatubo mt st helens supervolcano yellowstone geothermal VEI8 volcanic winter tambora pinatubo mt st helens"
YouTube Link 2023-12-29T16:00Z 876K followers, 740.7K engagements

"Can We Save Mexico Citys Famous Axolotls In the southern part of Mexico City lies Xochimilco a maze of canals filled with boats music food and tourists. But Xochimilco is more than that. Its one of the last remnants of the interconnected lakes that once surrounded Tenochtitlan the ancient capital of the Aztecs. And within these canals in a city of [--] million people lies the last remaining wild habitat of a strange smiling salamander called the axolotl. Hosted by Joe Hanson from Be Smart Overview uses stunning 4k drone footage to reveal the natural and human-made marvels shaping our"
YouTube Link 2025-03-27T16:22Z 876K followers, 398.5K engagements

"What if the Deccan Traps erupted today What if the volcanoes that helped wipe out the dinosaurs erupted again today Turns out the answer is pretty frightening. But maybe not for the reasons you think. Weathered's Maiya May explains. ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateTerra ***** Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode https://bit.ly/3mOfd77 And keep up with PBS Terra on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/pbsdigitalstudios Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsterra Instagram: https://instagram.com/pbsterra"
YouTube Link 2026-01-20T22:14Z 876K followers, 36.2K engagements

"The Odd Yet Brilliant Method Protecting Millions of Bees Youve heard of saving the bees but have you heard of rerouting a highway for them In Washingtons Walla Walla Valley traffic and pesticides began threatening the survival of ground-nesting alkali bees vital pollinators for alfalfa crops. Human Footprint host Shane Campbell-Staton meets entomologist Doug Walsh whose surprising and effective solution is helping safeguard low-flying bees and the farmers who rely on them. alkali bee pollinator pesticide insecticide human footprint pbs pbs terra human footprint pbs short shorts save the bees"
YouTube Link 2025-08-21T14:00Z 876K followers, 20.8K engagements

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