March 26, 2012 — National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence James Cameron completed a record-breaking dive to the lowest point of the Mariana Trench. See scenes as Cameron’s sub, DEEPSEA CHALLENGER, resurfaced, and Cameron emerged from the pilot’s capsule around noon, local time (10 p.m. ET March 25th). More About James Cameron’s Sub, …
Read More »March 22, 2012 – “Diving with the Sub” | DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
National Geographic photographer Mark Thiessen is on board to document Cameron’s historic expedition. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and …
Read More »March 19, 2012 – “Preparing the Mast” | DEEPSEA CHALLENGE
An engineer preps beacon equipment for a very important task… finding Cameron’s sub in a big, dark ocean. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to …
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Discover how magnetism helps homing pigeons fly and amusement park rides operate. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About I Didn’t Know That: Two industrial scientists, Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips, explain the science behind everyday life… from microwave ovens to beating a lie detector. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite Facebook: …
Read More »Cameron Dive is an Exploration First | National Geographic
James Cameron’s dive to the deepest point of the Marianna Trench joins other exploration “firsts” in world history. More About James Cameron’s Sub, Expedition and More deepseachallenge.com ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, …
Read More »Predators and Prey: Okavango | National Geographic
A river delta usually leads to the open sea. But in Botswana in southern Africa, the Okavango River empties into open land, creating the flooded habitat for an array of savannah wildlife. It’s a place where predators try to make a kill… and prey fight for survival. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe …
Read More »Sub Sphere: What Protects Human Deep Divers? | National Geographic
When James Cameron dives to the lowest point of the Pacific’s Mariana Trench, 36,000 feet of water pressure is bearing down on his sub, which feels like 13 cars weighing on each of his shoulders! But he’s protected by sitting inside a 2 1/2 inch thick steel ball. ➡ Subscribe: …
Read More »Spectacular Norway Northern Lights | National Geographic
March 21, 2012 — Multicolored curtains of light fill the skies over northern Norway in a new time-lapse video made from aurora images taken this month. Filmmakers Claus and Anneliese Possberg used about 600 frames to create the video. (Music by Justin Durban, http://www.justindurban.com) ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: …
Read More »Earthquakes 101 | National Geographic
When the trembling stops, the disaster is only the beginning. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More 101 Videos: http://bit.ly/NatGeo101 About National Geographic’s 101 Series: Explore and experience the forces that shape the world around us. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite Facebook: http://bit.ly/FBNatGeo Twitter: http://bit.ly/NatGeoTwitter Instagram: http://bit.ly/NatGeoInsta About National …
Read More »Adventure App for iPad | National Geographic
Presenting the greatest adventure stories ever told! This app features amazing stories of explorers at the moment of discovery and their adventures on journeys around the world — Yosemite free climbing, crossing Antarctica, diving the Bahamas blue holes, exploring the inside of a Congo volcano, deep-diving on the Titanic. ➡ …
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