What We Lose When the Elephants Go
Reading Time: 3 minutes Stunning facts about elephants, revealing great intelligence and depth of feeling, and videos showing them reacting to music as humans do. Elephants got rhythm!
Microplastics Are Becoming a Macro Problem
Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s raining (micro)plastic! With scientists reporting higher plastic counts in rain all over the world, the tiny microfibers are quickly becoming a big problem.
Inside the Ferguson Protests
Reading Time: 17 minutes A close look at what set off the Ferguson riots five years ago, and a closer look at the long-term abuse and predation the police subjected black citizens to every day.
Dancing Bird Becomes a Star, Baffles Scientists
Reading Time: 3 minutes You have to see it to believe it! A bird that boogies with skill, invention, and exuberance.
Presidential Candidate Joe Sestak Slams Trump’s Iran Policy
Reading Time: 15 minutes Former Pennsylvania Rep. Joe Sestak has jumped into the Democratic presidential primaries and is making a strong case against war with Iran.
The Internet Gold Rush: How Much Does Your Digital Life Cost?
Reading Time: 2 minutes Your personal information is in high demand by organizations from all over the planet. But exactly how much is your digital footprint actually worth?
Israel: Settlers and the Two-State Solution
Reading Time: 3 minutes The struggle over every inch of land in Palestine has led to decades of conflict and could ignite the entire region at any time. Two videos explain one aspect of this problem — mainly from the Palestinian viewpoint — and highlight why no solution is in sight.
Bees: Bugs You Cannot Live Without
Reading Time: 2 minutes Two videos on the amazing contributions bees make to our very existence.
Welcome to the Museum of Moments
Reading Time: 3 minutes A collection of fascinating old documentaries capturing street scenes from New York and several cities in Europe, before and after World War I and II.
Another Outbreak of the Bloody Ebola Virus
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ebola is one of the most frightening infectious diseases in the world — and it is spreading.