As one of Germany’s beauties, the river was the gem of German landscape. But with industrialization it became the country’s hardest working river and like everything that has been overworked, it lost it magnificence and charm. Due to tender love and care, the river is now a reigning example of one of the most successful and outstanding renaturation projects in the country.
I deres enorme og uforsonlige hjem i Namib-ørkenen stoler surikater på at følgesvennene deres passer på dem. Et hunndyr blir tvunget ut av gruppen sin etter et angrep.
De flyr, svømmer, takler ekstreme miljøer og sprer glede. Den akrobatiske ekornfamilien er en suksesshistorie verden over. Norsk kommentar.
Volcanoes: The Fires of Creation is a tale of science, culture, and thrilling adventure! Earth is a planet born of fire. For billions of years, volcanoes have helped create the world we know. From the continents to the air we breathe and even life itself, all have their origins in fire. With over 500 active volcanoes, Earth is bursting at the seams with these forces of mass construction. The story of volcanoes is the story of the planet’s creation, and the story of us.
Små feil i konstruksjonen av bygninger og kjøretøy kan føre til en katastrofe.
The "gravity" nightmare is becoming a reality: tons of rocket and satellite parts have been scattered into space over the past 60 years. The fragments collide with other objects, producing more and more scrap - a proliferation that has long since gotten out of control and poses an acute danger to rocket launches and space stations.
"AMERICA'S MUSICAL JOURNEY" celebrates the unique diversity of cultures and creative risk-taking that characterize America, as told through the story of its music.
How did humanity's earliest ancestors evolve into one of the most successful species on Earth? An extraordinary journey tracing the footsteps of early hominids. Using the latest paleoanthropological findings mixed with the latest CGI from Square Enix, this story is finally told.
Neuroscientist Dr Jack Lewis goes in search of people with unusual neurological conditions that give us a fascinating insight into how our brains work.
The Bronze Age saw the rise of urban societies, vast trading empires and military might. How did this come about, and why did it end?
Quantum physics? Theoretical physicist Brian Greene helps you understand its origins and its impact on today's world.
Take a 4.5 billion-year trip back to the chaotic beginning of our solar system where survival of the fittest played out on an interplanetary scale.
Reis tilbake i tid til de to første av de kraftigste utryddelsesperiodene i historien.
The underground world is a largely unexplored universe. Find out what goes on in the subterranean world of our planet Earth.
Denne dokumentarfilmen forteller den utrolige livshistorien til Joseph Greenstein, «Det mektige atomet – verdens sterkeste mann».
Menneskets historie er ofte drevet av hendelser fra forhistorisk tid. Hvordan har fysikk, geologi, biologi og kjemi formet vår historie?
In a mountainous region of Sichuan, best known for pandas and earthquakes, there are no roads, no cars, no buses. But there is … a train. This documentary tells the story of the last working narrow gauge steam railway in China.
The true story of the smallest Green Beret soldier who became a war hero-only to be killed homeless and alone, whose life and death are shrouded in mystery.
Gå tilbake i tid til våre tidligste jeger-samler begynnelser, hele veien til fremtiden for frølagring og matproduksjon.
Vint Cerf, Steve Case og Ed Snowden – Internettinnsidere avslører nettets skjulte fortid og oppsiktsvekkende nåtid.
Leonardo da Vinci: the most famous, most admired of all painters. Yet, the man himself remains elusive. Old accounts describe someone too handsome, too strong, too perfect to be accurate. Then, a chance discovery takes the art world by storm. Could it be an unknown self-portrait by da Vinci?
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be struck by lightning or be propelled by hurricane-speed winds? What is it really like inside a burning house? In this fun (and funny!) science series Nigel Latta subjects himself to a variety of 'don't try this at home' experiments to explore some of the more dramatic aspects of fundamental science.
Fotografen Martin Dohrn har rigget opp spesielle kameraer for å fange Bristols hektiske og komplekse verden - i hagen sin!
Denne serien kaster lys over livet som eksisterte under Perm-, Trias- og Kritt-periodene for 250 millioner år siden.