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Crocs Target Egret Chicks Sitting on a Branch 🐊 Into the Wild Colombia | Smithsonian Channel
- Title
- Crocs Target Egret Chicks Sitting on a Branch 🐊 Into the Wild Colombia | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:54
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- By late July, egret chicks perch themselves on tree branches and begin to test their wings. But they’ll need to hurry up – the caimans are hungry and ready for an easy meal.
#IntoTheWildColombia #WarriorsOfTheLLanos #SmithsonianChannel
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- Grooming in Capuchin Society Is a Must! 🧐 Into the Wild Colombia | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:17
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- For capuchins, grooming isn’t just about keeping clean – it’s also a way to bond with other troop members and enjoy a soothing and calming experience.
#IntoTheWildColombia #Capuchin #SmithsonianChannel
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- The Beach Master Hippo Battles His Hungry, Hungry Rival 🦛 Tales from Zambia | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:49
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- When evenly matched, serious fights between rival bull hippos take place on land, not in water. The ensuing battles are often bloody, brutal affairs that only conclude with a clear victor.
#TalesFromZambia #SmithsonianChannel
From Tales of Zambia: Wild Heavyweights https://bit.ly/2HAfpGA
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- Title
- Battle of Scavenger Supremacy: Crocodile vs Vulture 🐊 Tales From Zambia | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:24
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- A puku has succumbed to the heat of the Zambian dry season. The vultures start to gather in anticipation – but a hungry crocodile has already set his sights on the carcass.
#TalesFromZambia #ElephantValley #SmithsonianChannel
From Tales From Zambia: Elephant Valley https://bit.ly/3kvUV0E
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- Title
- Scotland's Most Mysterious Stone Age Settlements 🏴 Aerial Britain | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:17
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- The Orkneys, an archipelago of islands off the northern coast of Scotland, are home to some of the greatest neolithic treasures in western Europe: from the settlement of Skara Brae to the Ness of Brodgar.
#SkaraBrae #AerialBritain #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- This Aggressive Male Orangutan Refuses to Be Sedated: Orangutan Jungle School | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:46
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- A team of vets working to capture a group of orangutans living along the banks of the Rungan River, are waylaid by the leader of the group – an aggressive male, named Kasper.
#OrangutanJungleSchool #KingOfTheJungle#SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- 12 Terrifying Creatures To Make Your Skin Crawl | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 32:10
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- From slimy sea creatures that’ll haunt your nightmares to terrifying wild pigs with fangs, these are 12 creepy creatures that will make you squirm in your seat.
0:00 - Intro to 12 Creepy Halloween Creatures
00:23 - Hagfish from Crazy Monster: Sea Creatures
3:16 - Assassin Bug from Crazy Monster: Bugs
5:39 - African Bullfrog from Speed Kills: Dark Underworld
8:41 - Snowflake Eel from Speed Kills: Black Lagoon
10:41 - Fishing Spider from Crazy Monster: Spiders
13:51 - Vampire Bats from Crazy Monster: Bats
16:23 - Glass Frog from Crazy Monster: Frogs
17:18 - Antlion from Macro Worlds: The Meadow of Horror
19:53 - Black Mamba from Kiss of Death
23:37 - Babirusa from Crazy Monster: Fangs
25:37 - Goliath Birdeater from Crazy Monster: Spiders
28:43 - Bobbit Worm from Crazy Monster: Diggers
#SmithsonianChannel #Halloween #CreepyCreatures
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- Title
- Bear Mother Protects Her Cubs from an Attack 🐻 Wild Castles | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- A male brown bear has set his sights on a group of bear cubs, who appear to be unguarded. Just as he’s about to attack, their mother makes a dramatic intervention.
#WildCastles #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- Why Pyramids Were Effective Advertisements for Tomb Robbers | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Pyramids were supposed to be royal burial sites, crammed with unimaginable treasures. And yet they were built to be as conspicuous as possible, attracting the attention of grave robbers.
#Secrets #GreatPyramid #SmithsonianChannel
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- Orangutans Love Their New Treat: Rubber Tree Sap 🤤 Orangutan Jungle School | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- The minders at the Orangutan Jungle School are teaching their pupils a new and delicious lesson: how to extract the gooey goodness of a rubber tree. It’s a nutritious snack for orangutans in the wild.
#OrangutanJungleSchool #WinesNewFriend #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- Are the Rollright Stones Actually Ancient Energy Fields? 🔮 Mystic Britain | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:51
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Many people think ancient neolithic structures, such as the Rollright Stones of Warwickshire, were built on ancient energy fields. Some even claim they are able to tap into this energy.
#MysticBritain #TheRollrightWitch #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- King Tut's Shocking Origins + Other Amazing Secrets of Ancient Egypt 😱 Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 37:34
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- From secrets discovered in King Tut’s tomb to suspicions of fake busts, these are some of the most mind-blowing ancient Egyptian discoveries made.
0:00 Intro to Amazing Secrets of Ancient Egypt
00:23 - Two Baby Girls Mummified with King Tut
3:38 - The Great Pyramid Was Surprisingly Bright
6:23 - The Pharaoh's Face Was Mutilated Before Burial
13:35 - King Tut's Tomb Was Built for a Woman
17:09 - Nefertiti's Iconic Bust May Be Fake
21:09 - Akhenaten Banished Polytheism
24:14 - A Newly Discovered Pyramid Honors a Mystery Woman
28:01 - King Tut's Tomb Was Finished a Rush
31:26 - King Tut Was Born Out of Incest
33:59 - An Unearthed Pyramid Contains Many Mysteries
#SmithsonianChannel #Secrets #AncientEgypt
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- Title
- The Secret to a Wild Dog Pack’s Devastating Kill Ratio 🐕 Tales From Zambia | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Wild dog packs may be the most effective hunters in the Luangwa Valley. Their secret is stamina, persistence, and teamwork.
#TalesFromZambia #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- A Lost Lion Cub Risks Everything to Find His Family 🦁 Big Cat Country | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- A hungry lion cub, separated from his mother for the second day straight, takes a huge gamble by approaching a nearby lioness. If she’s not a member of his pride, he could be in huge trouble.
#BigCatCountry #HollywoodsHeldHostage #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- These Russian Immigrants Filmed Their New Life in America in 1905 🎥 Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- In 1905, a Russian Jewish family, the Unobskeys, moved to the idyllic Maine countryside to find the American dream and escape poverty and persecution. Their home movies from that period show them picnicking and fully embracing the American way of life.
#AmericaInColor #ComingToAmerica #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- This Orangutan Friendship Will Melt Your Heart 🥰 Orangutan Jungle School | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:48
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Shelton and Kopral are two orangutans with one thing in common: disabilities so serious, it’s unlikely they’ll ever be released. Naturally, they’ve become the best of friends.
#OrangutanJungleSchool #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Orangutan Jungle School: The Return of The Snake https://bit.ly/32uRgbt
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- Title
- Constantine's Death Threatened to Split the Roman Empire ☠️ Rebirth of Rome | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:22
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Constantine's death would drive a crack through the Roman Empire, splitting it into West and East. Over the next several hundred years, parts of it would even fall to foreign invaders. But a new capital would rise to take its place: Constantinople.
#EightDaysThatMadeRome #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- Chicago's Urban Coyotes Are Fascinating Scientists 🌇 The Life of Earth | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Humans are the dominant species on the planet – and sometimes, that puts a strain on other animals. But the way coyotes have adapted to urban living is giving scientists hope that co-existence is possible.
#TheLifeOfEarth #TheAgeOfHumans #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- A Cute Orangutan & Macaque Form a Unique Friendship 🙃 Orangutan Jungle School | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:30
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- An unusual friendship is brewing at Orangutan Jungle School between one of the orangutans and a young male macaque. Inter-species friendships are rare– but they’re more common here than in the wild.
#OrangutanJungleSchool #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- Even Nero's Own Mother Wasn't Spared His Cruelty 💔 Eight Days That Made Rome | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:53
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Nero owed a huge debt to his mother, Agrippina, for cleverly engineering his rise to become ruler of Rome. But Nero, known for his debauchery and violence, was not the type to show loyalty in return.
#EightDaysThatMadeRome #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Eight Days That Made Rome: The Downfall of Nero https://bit.ly/3cR7Yqe
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- Title
- Riots Erupt After 1927 Verdict Against Italian Immigrants ⚖️ America in Color | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- On August 23, 1927, a federal judge sentenced two Italian immigrants, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, to the electric chair. The decision would spark protests and riots all over the world.
#AmericaInColor #CrimesoftheCentury #SmithsonianChannel
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- How Young Orangutans Are Taught to Fear Snakes 🐍 Orangutan Jungle School | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:43
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Today is a very important lesson at the Orangutan Jungle School: teaching young orangutans to fear snakes. It involves a prop, a fake treat, and a lot of acting skill by the human minders.
#OrangutanJungleSchool #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Orangutan Jungle School: The Return of The Snake https://bit.ly/32uRgbt
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- Title
- Controversial Religion Rejects Modern Medicine ⛪ Aerial America: Boston 24 | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 1:55
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Boston has always been a city of unconventional thinkers. But even by those standards, Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Church of Christ, Scientist, stands alone. Its adherents reject modern medicine, believing that only Christ can cure illness and disease.
#AerialAmerica #AerialCities #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- Pablo Escobar’s Use of Carrier Pigeons Has a Fascinating History 🐦 Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Towards the end of his life, Pablo Escobar had stopped using phones, worrying they could be used to track him down. Instead, he relied on a mode of communication with a long history: carrier pigeons.
#CuriousLifeandDeathOf #PabloEscobar #SmithsonianChannel
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Author and medical historian Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris (@Under The Knife) will use science, tests, and demonstrations to shed new light on famous deaths, ranging from drug lord Pablo Escobar to magician Harry Houdini. Using her lab to perform virtual autopsies, experiment with blood samples, interview witnesses and conduct real-time demonstrations, Dr. Fitzharris will put everything about these mysterious deaths to the test. Along the way, she'l...
- Title
- This Dangerous Trick Wowed Houdini’s Fans 😲 The Curious Life and Death of... | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- The water torture cell escape was arguably Houdini’s most memorable stunt. So much so that many people wrongly assume it killed him–a myth invented by the 1953 movie about his life, starring Tony Curtis.
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#CuriousLifeandDeathOf #Houdini #SmithsonianChannel
Author and medical historian Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris (@Under The Knife) will use science, tests, and demonstrations to shed new light on famous deaths, ranging from drug lord Pablo Escobar to magician Harry Houdini. Using her lab to perform virtual autopsies, experiment with blood samples, interview witnesses and conduct real-time demonstrations, Dr. Fitzharris will put everything about these mysterious deaths to the test. Along the way, she...
- Title
- A Rival Male Challenges the Alpha for Macaque Supremacy 🙊 Monkey Island | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:42
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- An outsider male macaque has issued a direct challenge to the leader of a toque macaque clan. If he wins, he'll become the new alpha and could decide to murder his ousted rival's offspring.
#MonkeyIsland #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- Stratford-upon-Avon is a Magnet for Shakespeare Lovers 🎭 Aerial Britain | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- To soar over Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire is to be transported back in time to the age of William Shakespeare; a man born in humble circumstances who would go on to become the most celebrated writer of all time.
#Shakespeare #AerialBritain #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- This Lone Wolf Weighs Up a Solo Attack on an Injured Elk 🐺 Epic Yellowstone | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:09
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- A hungry wolf in Yellowstone sits and waits for an injured elk to succumb to exhaustion. But time isn't on his side - if he waits too long, he'll lose his prey to other wolves.
#EpicYellowstone #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- Business Practices: Writing in Roman Britain 📝 Eight Days That Made Rome | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:10
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Writing tablets discovered in the heart of modern-day London reveal the rich commercial life of Britons under Roman rule. The stories they tell are of a thriving metropolis with a wealth of activity.
#EightDaysThatMadeRome #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- A Young Puku Risks Death by a Nile Crocodile 🐊 Tales From Zambia | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- A young puku is attempting to find his mother. He begins to cross a shallow part of the Luangwa River – arousing the interest of the largest reptile in Africa: the Nile crocodile.
#TalesFromZambia #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- Was Harry Houdini Poisoned by his Enemies? ☠️ The Curious Life and Death of... | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:28
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- In the summer of 1926, famous escapologist Harry Houdini began to suffer from mysterious stomach ailments. Was it food poisoning as he claimed, appendicitis, or something more sinister?
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#CuriousLifeandDeathOf #Houdini #SmithsonianChannel
Author and medical historian Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris (@Under The Knife) will use science, tests, and demonstrations to shed new light on famous deaths, ranging from drug lord Pablo Escobar to magician Harry Houdini. Using her lab to perform virtual autopsies, experiment with blood samples, interview witnesses and conduct real-time demonstrations, Dr. Fitzharris will put everything about these mysterious deaths to the test. Along the way, she'll be joined by a rev...
- Title
- This Fox Makes a Fully Grown Chihuahua Look Huge 🦊 Amazing Dogs: Africa | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:07
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Fennec foxes are the smallest canines on the planet, weighing just over two pounds – that’s half the weight of a fully grown chihuahua. Fennec foxes, native to the deserts of North Africa, are the smallest canines on the planet, weighing in at just over two pounds. This is a sharp contrast to their most distinctive feature: a pair of oversized ears.
#AmazingDogs #SmithsonianChannel
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- Title
- How the 1918 Pandemic Hit Woodrow Wilson and His White House | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:38
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- In the spring of 1919, with the Spanish Flu having infected one third of the Earth’s population, sitting U.S. president Woodrow Wilson falls ill. At a time when the whole of civilization seemed to be in balance, Wilson’s doctor agonizes over what to tell the press.
#WoodrowWilson #SpanishFlu #SmithsonianChannel
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- 10 Craziest Animal Fights in the Animal Kingdom 🐍 Lions, Hippos, Cobras! | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 26:15
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- These are the most popular (and fiercest) head-to-head animal battles, featuring lions vs. hippos, mongoose vs. cobra, and many more.
Intro 0:00
Leopard vs. lion 0:26
Wart-biter vs. praying mantis 2:32
Lions vs. hippo 4:52
Cheetah vs. hyena 6:51
Hammerhead shark vs. stingray 9:41
Echidna vs. dingo 11:55
Killer hornets vs. killer hornets 15:09
Honey badger vs. mole snake 18:30
Mongoose vs. black mamba 20:20
Mongoose vs. cobra 22:43
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- Infant Orangutans Get Ready for Their First Day of School 🎒 Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- The nursery class of the Orangutan Jungle School in Borneo are about to visit their new forest classrooms for the first time. Some need a little encouragement – which is where fruit treats come in.
#OrangutanJungleSchool #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Orangutan Jungle School: Kesi Turns a Corner https://bit.ly/32uRgbt
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Get to know a group of young orphaned orangutans with human-like characteristics as they play, eat, and learn to survive in the wild.
- Title
- Why "Hawking" Was King Henry VIII's Favorite Hobby 🦅 The Absent King | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:07
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Today, the sport of hawking, or falconry, is open to commoners. But in Tudor times, it was a sport of kings – and Henry VIII spent many happy hours hunting with these magnificent birds on the grounds of Leeds Castle.
#HenryVIII #TheAbsentKing #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Henry VIII and the King's Men: The Tyrant King https://bitly.com/3mjhy9Q
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- Title
- This Endangered Rhino is Bigger Than Most Cars 🦏 Into the Wild India | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- The greater one-horned rhino is one of the most vulnerable animals in India – today, only 3,500 remain in the wild, spread out in isolated pockets from Nepal to the Myanmar border.
#WildIndia #SmithsonianChannel
From the series Into the Wild India: https://bit.ly/3i5c7b4
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- Title
- Thomas Cromwell: Henry VIII's Partner in Crime 💰 The Tyrant King | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 4:24
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- In 1536, Thomas Cromwell spotted an opportunity to enrich his master, Henry VIII, and further increase his own standing: the dissolution of the monasteries and claiming their wealth for the Crown.
#HenryVIII #TheTyrantKing #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Henry VIII and the King's Men: The Tyrant King https://bitly.com/3mjhy9Q
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- Title
- The Most Striking Finding from Brittany Murphy's Autopsy | The Curious Life and Death of...
- Runtime
- 3:35
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Question marks have always loomed large around the death of one of Hollywood’s brightest young talents: Brittany Murphy. The first step in finding answers was to recreate her autopsy...
From the Series: The Curious Life and Death Of Brittany Murphy https://bitly.com/2ZnGkvm
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Author and medical historian Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris (@Under The Knife) will use science, tests, and demonstrations to shed new light on famous deaths, ranging from drug lord Pablo Escobar to magician Harry Houdini. Using her lab to perform virtual autopsies, experiment with blood samples, interview witnesses and conduct real-time demonstrations, Dr. Fitzharris will put everything about these mysterious deaths to the test. Along the way, ...
- Title
- Why Brittany Murphy’s Pneumonia Was So Lethal | The Curious Life and Death of...
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- How could a treatable disease like bacterial pneumonia have had such a devastating effect on Brittany Murphy? The answer could lie in how it reacted with her prescription anti-seizure medication.
From the Series: The Curious Life and Death Of Brittany Murphy https://bitly.com/2ZnGkvm
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#CuriousLifeandDeathOf #BrittanyMurphy #SmithsonianChannel
Author and medical historian Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris (@Under The Knife) will use science, tests, and demonstrations to shed new light on famous deaths, ranging from drug lord Pablo Escobar to magician Harry Houdini. Using her lab to perform virtual autopsies, experiment with blood samples, interview witnesses and conduct real-time demonstrations, Dr. Fitzharris will put everything about these mysterious deaths to the test. Along t...
- Title
- Are These Two Orangutans Ready for the Wild? 🦧 Orangutan Jungle School | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:54
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- As graduates of the Orangutan Jungle School, 14-year-olds Tulia and Zalipa should have all the skills they need to survive in the wild. Now, all they have to do is apply those lessons in real life.
#OrangutanJungleSchool #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Orangutan Jungle School: Kesi Turns a Corner https://bit.ly/32uRgbt
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- Title
- Winged Dinosaurs Didn’t Use Their Wings Only to Fly 😲 When Whales Walked | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:37
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- It’s widely accepted that dinosaurs are the ancestors of birds. What’s less well known is that early feathered dinosaurs didn’t use their primitive wings to fly – they often used them to kill.
#WhenWhalesWalked #SmithsonianChannel
From the Show: When Whales Walked http://bit.ly/2KDN01Y
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- Title
- Orangutan Jungle School Graduates Prepare for Freedom 😃 Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:42
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Two 14-year-old female orangutans at the jungle school are on the verge of being released into the wild. It’s a big day – and preparing them for it takes up all of the staff’s attention.
#OrangutanJungleSchool #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Orangutan Jungle School: Kesi Turns a Corner https://bit.ly/32uRgbt
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Get to know a group of young orphaned orangutans with human-like characteristics as they play, eat, and learn to survive in the wild.
- Title
- Shocking Papers Prove Anne Boleyn Conspiracy 📜 Henry VIII and the King's Men | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 5:08
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- In 1536, a gruesome injury befalls Henry VIII, leaving him in a great deal of pain. Five days later, Anne Boleyn miscarries, leaving the king without an heir. Capitalizing on Henry’s dark mood, Thomas Cromwell makes his move against the queen.
#HenryVIII #TheAbsentKing #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Henry VIII and the King's Men: The Absent King https://bitly.com/3mjhy9Q
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- Title
- Henry VIII’s Ego Needed Soothing After Military Victory 🤕 The Absent King | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- After a promising victory for England at the Battle of the Spurs, the mood among Henry VIII’s allies turned towards reconciliation. It fell to Cardinal Wolsey to negotiate peace with France – while preserving Henry’s ego.
#HenryVIII #TheAbsentKing #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Henry VIII and the King's Men: The Absent King https://bitly.com/3mjhy9Q
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- Title
- Titanic Sinking: Did Your Class Determine Your Survival Rate? 🚢 Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:36
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- A cross-referencing of the Titanic’s logs to its casualty report reveals a stark case of class difference at play: If you were traveling first class, you had a significantly better chance of survival than second or third class.
#CuriousLifeandDeathOf #Titanic #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: The Curious Life and Death Of A Titanic Child: https://bitly.com/2ZnGkvm
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Author and medical historian Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris (@Under The Knife) will use science, tests, and demonstrations to shed new light on famous deaths, ranging from drug lord Pablo Escobar to magician Harry Houdini. Using her lab to perform virtual autopsies, experiment with blood samples, interview witnesses and conduct real-time demonstrations, Dr. Fitzharris will put everything about these mysterious...
- Title
- "No Lives Lost" 🛳️ How the Titanic Sinking Became Fake News | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 1:40
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Hours after the Titanic sank, news organizations latched onto a telegraph message that seemed to say that the ship and all its passengers had been rescued. It would turn out to be a tragic case of fake news.
#CuriousLifeandDeathOf #Titanic #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: The Curious Life and Death Of A Titanic Child: https://bitly.com/2ZnGkvm
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Author and medical historian Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris (@Under The Knife) will use science, tests, and demonstrations to shed new light on famous deaths, ranging from drug lord Pablo Escobar to magician Harry Houdini. Using her lab to perform virtual autopsies, experiment with blood samples, interview witnesses and conduct real-time demonstrations, Dr. Fitzharris will put everything about these mysterious deaths to the test. A...
- Title
- Celebrating Women in History: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Runtime
- 0:34
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was the second woman ever appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court and the first Jewish woman to hold that position. She was a powerhouse woman who argued landmark cases for gender equality and held the distinction as the first female tenured professor of law at Columbia University.
The Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative illuminates women’s pivotal roles in building and sustaining our country and will expand what we know of our shared history. Join our #BecauseOfHerStory conversation: womenshistory.si.edu: https://s.si.edu/2UcV6AN
- Title
- Freezing Cold Air Creates ‘Diamond Dust’ ❄️ Epic Yellowstone | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Diamond dust is a phenomenon that Yellowstone shares with one of the coldest places on earth: Antarctica. It occurs when water vapor in the air crystallizes, creating a spellbinding effect.
#EpicYellowstone #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Epic Yellowstone: Fire and Ice https://bitly.com/35mV4hU
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- Title
- Orangutan Uses Acrobatic Tree-Hopping to Get Food 🌴 Orangutan Jungle School | Smithsonian Channel
- Runtime
- 3:25
- Date posted
- 6 years ago
- Description
- Orangutans employ a special tree-hopping move, unique to the species, to traverse densely forested areas. This female orangutan pulls it off effortlessly as she makes her way across a flooded river.
#OrangutanJungleSchool #SmithsonianChannel
From the Series: Orangutan Jungle School: Dilla's Surprise https://bit.ly/32uRgbt
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Get to know a group of young orphaned orangutans with human-like characteristics as they play, eat, and learn to survive in the wild.
