Tag: National Geographic

Glacier in Retreat: Capturing a Cataclysm

You have to see this! It is the largest glacier calving ever filmed. It is not a time-lapse. It unfolded exactly as you see here. Watch to the end for a sense of the enormity of it. From the documentary, Chasing Ice. On May 28,...

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Secrets of a Ginormous Egg

A story of two of the largest eggs in the world and what they reveal about the extinct elephant bird (Aepyornis maximus). Check out this picture: That, of course, is Sir David Attenborough. In his hand is an elephant bird egg. ...

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Scientists: Get Out There and Inspire!

This is the story of how one passionate scientist, speaking live in front of an audience, can impact a life.   My husband and I went to see the first of four National Geographic Live presentations in Toronto last week. It...

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