Exploring the Pacific - The Great Ocean - Extra History - #1
Thanks to our Patrons for selecting this topic! Want to choose what subject we cover next? Join us on Patreon and vote on topics for EH! http://bit.ly/EHPatreon Welcome to our first episode on the Pacific Ocean and the cultures that explored and settled on the island chains. We'll be talk
From playlist Extra History (ALL EPISODES)
The Mysteries of the Moai on Easter Island | National Geographic
A Polynesian society blossomed in this unlikely locale after hardy souls somehow navigated a fleet of wooden outrigger canoes to this tiny speck in the vastness of the Pacific Ocean. Here, in isolation some 2,300 miles (3,700 kilometers) west of South America and 1,100 miles (1,770 kilomet
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Exploring the Pacific - Founders & Lost Cities - Extra History - #3
Thanks to our Patrons for selecting this topic! Want to choose what subject we cover next? Join us on Patreon and vote on topics for EH! http://bit.ly/EHPatreon We have the Pacific & how the Austronesians navigated from place to place but when did they arrive at the islands? And how are t
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Researchers Set Off for the Solomon Islands
American Museum of Natural History scientists first experienced the beauty and incredible biodiversity of the Solomon Islands nearly 100 years ago on a legendary expedition to collect birds, plants, and anthropological items. This month, Museum researchers are back in the captivating archi
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Year 9 Science Our Amazing Earth A Case Study of a recent tectonic event in the Asia-Pacific Region
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OAE#14 Geography Of The Asia Pacific
Year 9 Science Our Amazing Earth Geography of the Asia Pacific Region
From playlist Y9 Sci Unit 2 Earth
Top 10 Things to Do in Hawaii | National Geographic
Teeming with wildlife, adventure, and beautiful vistas, it is easy to see the draw of a vacation in the Hawaiian Islands. From exploring inactive and active volcanoes on the Big Island to learning about Hawaii's history on the island of Molokai, we have compiled a shortlist of ten "musts"
From playlist News | National Geographic
Created by a string of spectacular undersea volcanoes, the islands are surrounded by creatures whose ancestors preceded human beings by millions of years. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for scien
From playlist Oceans | National Geographic
Climate Change, Globalization, and Island Culture - AMNH SciCafe
Jennifer Newell, curator of Pacific Ethnography, and Tina Stege of the Marshallese Educational Initiative, discuss how island life is being affected by the rising seas. #AMNHSciCafe #islands #risingseas #sealevels #Globalwarming #ClimateChange #JenniferNewell #TinaStege *** Subscribe to o
From playlist Climate Change
Pacific Island socio-ecological resilience
In this talk, Stacy Jupiter of the Wildlife Conservation Society presents two case studies of traditional Pacific Island practice that can provide lessons for building or maintaining socio-ecological resilience. The first case focuses on the differential impacts of Cyclone Ofa on agricult
From playlist 2013 Milstein Science Symposium
Exploring the Pacific - LIES - Extra History
Welcome Extra Historians to Lies, where we talk about the mistakes we made and the details we couldn't quite squeeze into the episode proper. There were a few hiccups in this series, like Taiwan becoming Japan, and New Zealand with a new origin story. But we also get to talk about the inte
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American And Chinese Tensions: From Trade War To Military Strikes? (War Documentary) | Real Stories
The world's greatest military power, the United States, and the world's second economic power, China, both nuclear-armed, are on the road to war. The film is a warning and an inspiring story of resistance. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/RealStoriesChannel Instagram - @realstoriesdocs
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Hawaii and the Tanager Expedition of 1923
When Theodore Roosevelt created the Hawaiian Islands reserve for the protection of native birds, the expansive Northwestern Hawaiian island had not been the subject of a systematic scientific inquiry. The expeditions aboard the USS Tanager changed our understanding of some of the nation's
From playlist History without War
Ciguatera poisoning in Rarotonga
Ciguatera poisoning is a critical public health issue among Pacific Island nations. The ability to accurately predict ciguatera outbreaks has become a priority, particularly in Rarotonga in the Southern Cook Islands - a location reported as having the highest incidence of ciguatera poison
From playlist 2013 Milstein Science Symposium
Climate Change in the Marshall Islands
Climate change may seem far away in some parts of the world, but for Pacific Islanders, its effects are very real. In August 2016, anthropologist Jennifer Newell led a Constantine S. Niarchos Expedition to the Marshall Islands to study how communities there are reacting to flooding, drough
From playlist Climate Change
🌴Take A Tropical Break And Explore The Hawaiian Islands in Virtual Reality! (360 Video)
Every day in the Hawaiian Islands is magic. This unique place is filled with stunning natural beauty, exciting adventure and people who embody the aloha spirit. Stream Full Episodes on Discovery GO: http://go.discovery.com Subscribe to Discovery: http://bit.ly/SubscribeDiscovery Join us
From playlist Discovery VR (360 Videos)
Causes and effects of human migration | World History | Khan Academy
Causes and effects of human migration in Africa and the Pacific. View more lessons or practice this subject at https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/medieval-times/migration/v/causes-and-effects-of-human-migration?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=desc&utm_campaign=worldhistory
From playlist 600 - 1450 Regional and interregional interactions | AP World History | Khan Academy
Wayfinding Through the Human Genome | Podcast | Overheard at National Geographic
Where ancient Polynesians studied the stars to navigate the vast Pacific Ocean, Hawaii’s first Native genomic scientist is analyzing genetic data to rewrite the narratives of Indigenous communities and help change their future. National Geographic Explorer Keolu Fox grew up hearing storie
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Panel Discussion: Resilience in the Solomon Islands
This discussion addresses the unique characteristics that enable resilience in the Solomon Islands in the face of rapid globalization, shifting climates, changing ocean processes, and local ecologies. Panelists talked about the need to strategically manage for resilience in the Solomons,
From playlist 2013 Milstein Science Symposium