Antarctica is the southernmost continent and site of the South Pole. The continent is a virtually uninhabited and ice-covered landmass. Most cruises to the continent visit the Antarctic Peninsula, which stretches toward South America. Almost three miles of ice buries most of Antarctica, cloaking the continent. Just for info, Antarctica is as large as the … Read more
There will always be kind and caring people. We care about cats and dogs on a daily basis. At least some of us. There are also people that walk by abandoned animals and do nothing. And then there are people like Glen Venezio. He lives in Puerto Rico, and is known as the Catman. He … Read more
Felidae is the name of the biological family of cats; a member of this family is called a felid, or cat. The most familiar felid is the domestic cat, which first became associated with humans about 10,000 years ago, but the family includes all other wild cats, including the big cats. Extant felids belong to … Read more
“Because it’s there” is the reason why many men and women who risked death to climb Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world. NOVA follows a scientific investigation of high altitude physiology in Everest: The Death Zone, which examines the biological and psychological changes experienced by a group of climbers during their ascent. Jodie … Read more
Made possible by National Geographic, the T-Rex autopsy documentary allows you to witness the inside of an animal that has long been deceased and extinct from our planet. But just imagine, if the government was to find a real size T-rex nowadays, and asked the leading paleontologists to perform an autopsy. This way, the government … Read more
The Overtoun Bridge in Scotland is one of the most mysterious places on the face of the Earth. Its mystery is linked with dogs, or their behavior. The Bridge was completed in 1895, and since then has been the source of dog’s demise. The Bridge is a category B structure. There is no clear number … Read more
Spiders are some of the most amazing creatures in the world. While they may seem scary to most people, they are crucial to the evolution and life cycle. Without spiders, there would be many more bugs that cause infections, irritation, and much more. The most amazing part about the life of a spider is creation … Read more
With length of 4,160 miles (almost 7,000 kilometers), the Nile is the longest river in the world. Some cite the Amazon river as the longest, but it is very close. In Ancient Egypt, people believed that Nile is the birthplace of Gods. The mythical history of Nile is astonishing, as many biblical events are closely … Read more
The Inca Trail in Machu Picchu is probably one of the most famous trails in South America. There is nothing quite like watching the lost city of the Incas gradually reveals itself. The Inca Trail consists of three overlapping trails: the Classic, the Mollepata, and the One Day trail. This video shows the journey of … Read more
The eagle is widely regarded “the Queen of the skies”. But what makes the Eagle the Queen of the Sky? Well, a National Geographic documentary takes a look at the life of the eagle. The documentary follows the life of one individual eagle from hatching, to leaving the nest, and then setting up a home … Read more