Are You Sitting Too Much?

Published 254 days ago in Documentary. Submitted by buckleg08

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The guide book that helped black Americans travel during segregation

Published 255 days ago in Documentary. Submitted by sux2bu

Road tripping in the 20th century became an iconic American obsession, and the rising middle class was eager to travel the country on the new interstate highway system. The Green Book was a unique travel guide during this time, when segregation was practiced all over the country.…
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That Time a Guy Parachuted Onto Devils Tower and No One Could Figure Out How to Get Him Down

Published 270 days ago in Documentary. Submitted by sux2bu

Nestled safely in the bosom of the Bear Lodge Mountains of Wyoming is a large rock formation known simply as Devils Tower. A popular landmark and the first recognised United States National Monument (declared such by President Theodore Roosevelt on September 24, 1906), the impos…
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Scientists at odds over Kenya's massive crack

Published 273 days ago in Documentary. Submitted by sux2bu

A massive crack that's up to 50 feet deep suddenly opened up in the ground in Kenya's Great Rift Valley. It is already 65 feet wide in some places and growing. Debora Patta reports.

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Discovering Life Under Antarctica’s Ice

Published 281 days ago in Documentary. Submitted by sux2bu

Drew Lohrer is the principal investigator at Science Under the Ice, a project dedicated to studying the resilience of organisms under Antarctica’s frozen ocean. Along with his team of nine scientists, Lohrer dives deep to collect data on sea organisms and deploy incubation …
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