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What makes humans special? The Power of communication. New from BBC Earth
A human’s need to communicate, can be observed from the first moments of life. The intuitive reaction of a newborn to cry, lays the stepping-stone for a process which at its heart, will enable every human to successfully communicate their experience of being alive. It has been said that words are man’s greatest achievement. With…
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New from BBC Earth: Human Planet
Human Planet has arrived: The first natural history series to ever focus solely on human behavior. With a phenomenal collection of over 80 stories from over 70 locations around the world, the lens has been breathtakingly turned on one of the most successful species on the planet…Humankind. Bringing together the same fantastic program making as…
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Spring has Sprung: New from BBC Earth!
“If I ruled the world, every day would be the first day of spring” (from the musical Pickwick, by Leslie Bricusse/Cyril Ornadel) The time has come! As the earth turns and the sun shines it’s life giving light directly on the equator, something very special happens. It’s called the Vernal Equinox, or the first day…
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New from BBC Earth: Migrating with Mom
Any great journey starts out with a little trepidation, think back to your first day of school, walking out into the big wide world (or playground) and then looking back to see your guardian eagerly watching and willing you to keep going. These first steps are always the hardest, and as one of the the…
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Celebrate Day of Flight with BBC Earth
Friday (Dec 17th) commemorated the Wright Brothers’ first successful flight in a “heavier-than-air”, mechanically propelled aircraft. So BBC Earth is celebrating by bringing together some of their favorite images and videos of nature’s greatest fliers! Shearwaters: These seabirds get their name from a special technique of flying known as ‘shearing’, in which they fly across…