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March 31, 2011 — Scientists are perfecting a naturally based substance that will act like a laundry detergent in oil spills to prevent the oil from sticking to bird feathers. The substance is currently in the testing phase, which is funded by the National Science Foundation. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About …

A crew of eco-minded, risk-loving snowboarders is putting the sweat, toil, and raw adventure back into their sport by foregoing helicopter assistance and accepting the risks and hard work to find the ultimate reward. Learn about adventure sports and see more wild footage from Fringe Elements on the National Geographic …

Expedition Week: Lost Land of the Tiger: The team finally closes in on key evidence of the tigers living in Bhutan. ➡ 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 …

Expedition Week: Tiger Man of Africa: The Mating Game : http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/series/expedition-week/5127/Overview John Varty is hoping his tigers like each other enough to mate. ➡ 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 …

On March 16, 2011, the MV Oliva, a freighter carrying soybeans from Brazil to Singapore, ran aground at Nightingale Island in the South Atlantic Ocean. Fuel from the ship spilled into the water and onto the shore, and the local population of endangered northern rockhopper penguins came in contact with …

Expedition Week: Into Iceland’s Volcano: http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/series/expedition-week/5782/Overview ➡ 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 past the edge of what’s possible. Get …

Keeping your home cozy and comfortable offers some of the best ways to save energy. ➡ 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 …

Expedition Week: Man vs. Volcano: http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/series/expedition-week/4836/Overview ➡ 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 past the edge of what’s possible. Get …

Expedition Week: Return of the Ghost Ship: http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/series/expedition-week/4376/Overview ➡ 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 past the edge of what’s …

The Storming is a visual snowboarding quest, born out of the desire to progress the limitations of the action-sport film genre. This cast of riders is dedicated to pushing the level of the sport in all aspects, from heart-stopping, big-mountain riding to ground-breaking freestyle. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: …