http://www.odeo.com/channels/113586-National-Geographic-News no This podcast is no longer available. This podcast is no longer available. This podcast is no longer available. en 40 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:46:39 -0800 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:46:39 -0800 Politics http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22144689-National-Geographic-News-for-February-22-2008 This week...the lost negatives of Robert Capa resurface after 70 years, plus a roundup of the week's top science and nature stories, and a weekly quiz that will get you thinking like nothing else. This week...the lost negatives of Robert Capa resurface after 70 years, plus a roundup of the week's top science and nature stories, and a weekly quiz that will get you thinking like nothing else. This week...the lost negatives of Robert Capa resurface after 70 years, plus a roundup of the week's top science and nature stories, and a weekly quiz that will get you thinking like nothing else. tag:odeo.com,2008-02-22,22144689 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:46:39 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22138331-National-Geographic-News-for-February-15-2008 This week...one of the biggest art thefts of all time, with more than 160 million US dollars in masterpieces stolen. Former head of Scotland Yard's Art Squad Unit Richard Ellis tells us how and why this might have happened. Plus, a roundup of the week's top science and news stories from National Geographic News Online and a brand new quiz question from quiz genie Mathew Ramsey. This week...one of the biggest art thefts of all time, with more than 160 million US dollars in masterpieces stolen. Former head of Scotland Yard's Art Squad Unit Richard Ellis tells us how and why this might have happened. Plus, a roundup of the week's top science and news stories from National Geographic News Online and a brand new quiz question from quiz genie Mathew Ramsey. This week...one of the biggest art thefts of all time, with more than 160 million US dollars in masterpieces stolen. Former head of Scotland Yard's Art Squad Unit Richard Ellis tells us how and why this might have happened. Plus, a roundup of the week's top science and news stories from National Geographic News Online and a brand new quiz question from quiz genie Mathew Ramsey. tag:odeo.com,2008-02-15,22138331 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 05:13:53 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22137718-National-Geographic-News-for-February-8-2008 This week ... imagine a world without ice sheets, polar bears, coral reefs, or drinking water. It might sound like science fiction, but it's more the stuff of science. Science journalist and author Mark Lynas pieced together a terrifying picture of what the world would be like if it were one degree warmer, two degrees, all the way up to six degrees. You can watch the various scenarios in a new TV special, "Six Degrees Could Change the World," which airs February 10 at 8 PM ET/9 PM PT on National Geographic Channel. This week ... imagine a world without ice sheets, polar bears, coral reefs, or drinking water. It might sound like science fiction, but it's more the stuff of science. Science journalist and author Mark Lynas pieced together a terrifying picture of what the world would be like if it were one degree warmer, two degrees, all the way up to six degrees. You can watch the various scenarios in a new TV special, "Six Degrees Could Change the World," which airs February 10 at 8 PM ET/9 PM PT on National Geographic Channel. This week ... imagine a world without ice sheets, polar bears, coral reefs, or drinking water. It might sound like science fiction, but it's more the stuff of science. Science journalist and author Mark Lynas pieced together a terrifying picture of what the world would be like if it were one degree warmer, two degrees, all the way up to six degrees. You can watch the various scenarios in a new TV special, "Six Degrees Could Change the World," which airs February 10 at 8 PM ET/9 PM PT on National Geographic Channel. tag:odeo.com,2008-02-08,22137718 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 05:24:52 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22121452-National-Geographic-News-for-February-1-2008 This week...we explore the controversy over the fate of Michael Vick's rescued dogs. We'll talk to PETA who say that keeping them alive at all costs is a dangerous thing and we'll hear the other side of the story from Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Utah, where half of the Vick dogs were sent to be rehabilitated. Plus, could your sunscreen be killing coral reefs? And did you know the Chinese practiced human sacrifice rituals? This week...we explore the controversy over the fate of Michael Vick's rescued dogs. We'll talk to PETA who say that keeping them alive at all costs is a dangerous thing and we'll hear the other side of the story from Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Utah, where half of the Vick dogs were sent to be rehabilitated. Plus, could your sunscreen be killing coral reefs? And did you know the Chinese practiced human sacrifice rituals? This week...we explore the controversy over the fate of Michael Vick's rescued dogs. We'll talk to PETA who say that keeping them alive at all costs is a dangerous thing and we'll hear the other side of the story from Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Utah, where half of the Vick dogs were sent to be rehabilitated. Plus, could your sunscreen be killing coral reefs? And did you know the Chinese practiced human sacrifice rituals? tag:odeo.com,2008-02-01,22121452 Fri, 01 Feb 2008 03:51:33 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22105871-National-Geographic-News-for-January-25-2008 This Week: Snow in South Africa, blazing heat in Moscow, monstrous monsoons in Asia. 2007 was one of the strangest weather years, yet. Expert's say there's more to come. Plus, ancient giant penguins who loved the tropics, and high-tech hatching for birds. All part of a sneak preview of the February 2008 issue of National Geographic Magazine. Plus, a round up of the week's top science and nature stories from National Geographic News online. This Week: Snow in South Africa, blazing heat in Moscow, monstrous monsoons in Asia. 2007 was one of the strangest weather years, yet. Expert's say there's more to come. Plus, ancient giant penguins who loved the tropics, and high-tech hatching for birds. All part of a sneak preview of the February 2008 issue of National Geographic Magazine. Plus, a round up of the week's top science and nature stories from National Geographic News online. This Week: Snow in South Africa, blazing heat in Moscow, monstrous monsoons in Asia. 2007 was one of the strangest weather years, yet. Expert's say there's more to come. Plus, ancient giant penguins who loved the tropics, and high-tech hatching for birds. All part of a sneak preview of the February 2008 issue of National Geographic Magazine. Plus, a round up of the week's top science and nature stories from National Geographic News online. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-25,22105871 Fri, 25 Jan 2008 02:51:20 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22080696-National-Geographic-News-for-January-18-2008 This week...scientists grow a beating heart in a lab--what could this mean one day for the millions of Americans living with heart failure? Also, we'll explore the origins of skating--the oldest human powered means of transport. Researchers discover it was most likely invented not for fun, but for survival. Plus, a round up of the week's top science and nature stories and a new quiz from the Quizmeister himself. This week...scientists grow a beating heart in a lab--what could this mean one day for the millions of Americans living with heart failure? Also, we'll explore the origins of skating--the oldest human powered means of transport. Researchers discover it was most likely invented not for fun, but for survival. Plus, a round up of the week's top science and nature stories and a new quiz from the Quizmeister himself. This week...scientists grow a beating heart in a lab--what could this mean one day for the millions of Americans living with heart failure? Also, we'll explore the origins of skating--the oldest human powered means of transport. Researchers discover it was most likely invented not for fun, but for survival. Plus, a round up of the week's top science and nature stories and a new quiz from the Quizmeister himself. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-18,22080696 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 07:42:28 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22056422-National-Geographic-News-for-January-11-2008 This week...a special look at the life and legacy of Sir Edmund Hillary, one of the greatest adventurers of all time. Hillary became the first, along with Sherpa guide, Tenzing Norgay to summit Everest in 1953. He died in New Zealand on Jan 11, 2008 at the age of 88. We'll feature an interview with Pete Athans, one of the world's top climbers as he remembers Sir Edmund Hillary and pays tribute. This week...a special look at the life and legacy of Sir Edmund Hillary, one of the greatest adventurers of all time. Hillary became the first, along with Sherpa guide, Tenzing Norgay to summit Everest in 1953. He died in New Zealand on Jan 11, 2008 at the age of 88. We'll feature an interview with Pete Athans, one of the world's top climbers as he remembers Sir Edmund Hillary and pays tribute. This week...a special look at the life and legacy of Sir Edmund Hillary, one of the greatest adventurers of all time. Hillary became the first, along with Sherpa guide, Tenzing Norgay to summit Everest in 1953. He died in New Zealand on Jan 11, 2008 at the age of 88. We'll feature an interview with Pete Athans, one of the world's top climbers as he remembers Sir Edmund Hillary and pays tribute. tag:odeo.com,2008-01-11,22056422 Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:54:25 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046510-National-Geographic-News-for-January-4-2008 This week: scrubbing CO2 out of the atmosphere with a "synthetic tree", uncovering an Aztec pyramid in downtown Mexico City, analyzing the fossilized bones of an ancient giant panda, downloading the latest in wildlife ringtones, recapping 2007's "oddball" weather events, and much more! This week: scrubbing CO2 out of the atmosphere with a "synthetic tree", uncovering an Aztec pyramid in downtown Mexico City, analyzing the fossilized bones of an ancient giant panda, downloading the latest in wildlife ringtones, recapping 2007's "oddball" weather events, and much more! This week: scrubbing CO2 out of the atmosphere with a "synthetic tree", uncovering an Aztec pyramid in downtown Mexico City, analyzing the fossilized bones of an ancient giant panda, downloading the latest in wildlife ringtones, recapping 2007's "oddball" weather events, and much more! tag:odeo.com,2008-01-04,22046510 Fri, 04 Jan 2008 07:19:59 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046514-National-Geographic-News-for-December-28-2007 We're ringing in the New Year with a special look back at the past. Imagine what New York City looked like 400 years ago. Oak forests, hills, streams, mountain lions...they were all once living in Manhattan. Swap out Times Square for a wetland and Murray Hill for a real hill and more. To help us picture that past is Eric Sanderson, director of the Manhattan project, which aims to scientifically reconstruct-block by city block-the ecology of Manhattan island in the year 1609, the day British explorer Henry Hudson arrived. We're ringing in the New Year with a special look back at the past. Imagine what New York City looked like 400 years ago. Oak forests, hills, streams, mountain lions...they were all once living in Manhattan. Swap out Times Square for a wetland and Murray Hill for a real hill and more. To help us picture that past is Eric Sanderson, director of the Manhattan project, which aims to scientifically reconstruct-block by city block-the ecology of Manhattan island in the year 1609, the day British explorer Henry Hudson arrived. We're ringing in the New Year with a special look back at the past. Imagine what New York City looked like 400 years ago. Oak forests, hills, streams, mountain lions...they were all once living in Manhattan. Swap out Times Square for a wetland and Murray Hill for a real hill and more. To help us picture that past is Eric Sanderson, director of the Manhattan project, which aims to scientifically reconstruct-block by city block-the ecology of Manhattan island in the year 1609, the day British explorer Henry Hudson arrived. tag:odeo.com,2007-12-28,22046514 Fri, 28 Dec 2007 02:59:31 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046516-National-Geographic-News-for-December-21-2007 This week...whale evolution, star wars in space, and monkeys that can do math as well as college kids. Plus, a feature interview with a top virus hunter on a mission to stop the next pandemic before it starts. This week...whale evolution, star wars in space, and monkeys that can do math as well as college kids. Plus, a feature interview with a top virus hunter on a mission to stop the next pandemic before it starts. This week...whale evolution, star wars in space, and monkeys that can do math as well as college kids. Plus, a feature interview with a top virus hunter on a mission to stop the next pandemic before it starts. tag:odeo.com,2007-12-21,22046516 Fri, 21 Dec 2007 08:39:25 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046546-National-Geographic-News-for-December-14-2007 This week: Greenland's major "melt down", the secret habits of the long-eared jerboa, the reproductive strategy of Pygmies, a new species of "spitting" cobra, some unusual holiday gift ideas, and much more. This week: Greenland's major "melt down", the secret habits of the long-eared jerboa, the reproductive strategy of Pygmies, a new species of "spitting" cobra, some unusual holiday gift ideas, and much more. This week: Greenland's major "melt down", the secret habits of the long-eared jerboa, the reproductive strategy of Pygmies, a new species of "spitting" cobra, some unusual holiday gift ideas, and much more. tag:odeo.com,2007-12-14,22046546 Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:51:02 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046550-National-Geographic-News-for-December-7-2007 This week: an extraordinarily well-preserved "dino mummy" reveals prehistoric secrets, ecologists explain why divorce is bad for the environment, a 1,400-year-old vase exposes bizarre rituals of the ancient Maya, chimps outsmart a bunch of college students, and much more. This week: an extraordinarily well-preserved "dino mummy" reveals prehistoric secrets, ecologists explain why divorce is bad for the environment, a 1,400-year-old vase exposes bizarre rituals of the ancient Maya, chimps outsmart a bunch of college students, and much more. This week: an extraordinarily well-preserved "dino mummy" reveals prehistoric secrets, ecologists explain why divorce is bad for the environment, a 1,400-year-old vase exposes bizarre rituals of the ancient Maya, chimps outsmart a bunch of college students, and much more. tag:odeo.com,2007-12-06,22046550 Thu, 06 Dec 2007 08:05:22 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046571-National-Geographic-News-for-November-30-2007 This week: a special look at the sinking of the ship MS Explorer in Antarctic waters. We'll talk to Jon Bowermaster, who was on the National Geographic research vessel Endeavor, one of the first ships to respond to MS Explorer's distress call. Also, an interview with a man who knows the MS Explorer intimately--Sven Lindblad, the son of the man who built it back in 1969. Sven remembers the heady days of exploring the planet on the "Lindblad Explorer". This week: a special look at the sinking of the ship MS Explorer in Antarctic waters. We'll talk to Jon Bowermaster, who was on the National Geographic research vessel Endeavor, one of the first ships to respond to MS Explorer's distress call. Also, an interview with a man who knows the MS Explorer intimately--Sven Lindblad, the son of the man who built it back in 1969. Sven remembers the heady days of exploring the planet on the "Lindblad Explorer". This week: a special look at the sinking of the ship MS Explorer in Antarctic waters. We'll talk to Jon Bowermaster, who was on the National Geographic research vessel Endeavor, one of the first ships to respond to MS Explorer's distress call. Also, an interview with a man who knows the MS Explorer intimately--Sven Lindblad, the son of the man who built it back in 1969. Sven remembers the heady days of exploring the planet on the "Lindblad Explorer". tag:odeo.com,2007-11-30,22046571 Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:33:38 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046574-National-Geographic-News-for-November-23-2007 This week: The homeliest looking dinosaur in the world makes its debut at National Geographic Museum. The Nigersaurus is 110 million years old and has a face that, apparently, only a mother could love. We'll talk to the man who discovered it. Plus, a look at the week's top science and nature stories from National Geographic News online...including some turkey talk to impress friends and family at dinnertime. This week: The homeliest looking dinosaur in the world makes its debut at National Geographic Museum. The Nigersaurus is 110 million years old and has a face that, apparently, only a mother could love. We'll talk to the man who discovered it. Plus, a look at the week's top science and nature stories from National Geographic News online...including some turkey talk to impress friends and family at dinnertime. This week: The homeliest looking dinosaur in the world makes its debut at National Geographic Museum. The Nigersaurus is 110 million years old and has a face that, apparently, only a mother could love. We'll talk to the man who discovered it. Plus, a look at the week's top science and nature stories from National Geographic News online...including some turkey talk to impress friends and family at dinnertime. tag:odeo.com,2007-11-21,22046574 Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:02:36 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046578-National-Geographic-News-for-November-16-2007 This week: Two major oil spills in one week: how often do they happen, what we've learned from past clean-ups and a survey of the world's best islands rated by 500 experts. Also, a round of the week's top science and nature stories, including the story of a scientific breakthrough which may potentially bring us a step closer to human cloning and our weekly brainteaser. This week: Two major oil spills in one week: how often do they happen, what we've learned from past clean-ups and a survey of the world's best islands rated by 500 experts. Also, a round of the week's top science and nature stories, including the story of a scientific breakthrough which may potentially bring us a step closer to human cloning and our weekly brainteaser. This week: Two major oil spills in one week: how often do they happen, what we've learned from past clean-ups and a survey of the world's best islands rated by 500 experts. Also, a round of the week's top science and nature stories, including the story of a scientific breakthrough which may potentially bring us a step closer to human cloning and our weekly brainteaser. tag:odeo.com,2007-11-16,22046578 Fri, 16 Nov 2007 03:54:13 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046582-National-Geographic-News-for-November-9-2007 This week: astronomers discover a new planet in orbit around a star, 41 light years from Earth. We talk to one of the astronomers behind the finding. Also, a look at Tonga, one of the last feudal kingdoms in the world; where the king wields near absolute power. After 900 years of royal rule, Tongans are calling for democracy. Plus, our weekly round up of the top science and nature stories from National Geographic news online. This week: astronomers discover a new planet in orbit around a star, 41 light years from Earth. We talk to one of the astronomers behind the finding. Also, a look at Tonga, one of the last feudal kingdoms in the world; where the king wields near absolute power. After 900 years of royal rule, Tongans are calling for democracy. Plus, our weekly round up of the top science and nature stories from National Geographic news online. This week: astronomers discover a new planet in orbit around a star, 41 light years from Earth. We talk to one of the astronomers behind the finding. Also, a look at Tonga, one of the last feudal kingdoms in the world; where the king wields near absolute power. After 900 years of royal rule, Tongans are calling for democracy. Plus, our weekly round up of the top science and nature stories from National Geographic news online. tag:odeo.com,2007-11-09,22046582 Fri, 09 Nov 2007 09:38:03 -0800 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046586-National-Geographic-News-for-November-2-2007 This week ... an interview with the man who helped discover the oldest animal in the world, a 405-year-old clam! Also, a look at 700-pound rocks that move ... seemingly on their own. In Death Valley, one of the weirdest looking places on earth, renown adventure writer Tim Cahill tells us all about his recent trek there, a story featured in the November issue of National Geographic magazine. And as always, a roundup of the week's top science and nature stories, plus a quiz from our very own Quiz Guru, Mat Ramsey. This week ... an interview with the man who helped discover the oldest animal in the world, a 405-year-old clam! Also, a look at 700-pound rocks that move ... seemingly on their own. In Death Valley, one of the weirdest looking places on earth, renown adventure writer Tim Cahill tells us all about his recent trek there, a story featured in the November issue of National Geographic magazine. And as always, a roundup of the week's top science and nature stories, plus a quiz from our very own Quiz Guru, Mat Ramsey. This week ... an interview with the man who helped discover the oldest animal in the world, a 405-year-old clam! Also, a look at 700-pound rocks that move ... seemingly on their own. In Death Valley, one of the weirdest looking places on earth, renown adventure writer Tim Cahill tells us all about his recent trek there, a story featured in the November issue of National Geographic magazine. And as always, a roundup of the week's top science and nature stories, plus a quiz from our very own Quiz Guru, Mat Ramsey. tag:odeo.com,2007-11-02,22046586 Fri, 02 Nov 2007 08:56:50 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046597-National-Geographic-News-for-October-26-2007 This week: unveiling the Mona Lisa's secrets, following the footprints of "polar dinosaurs," discovering why Uganda's crane population is on the decline, unlocking the mystery of a mass spectacle along the Great Barrier Reef, and much more. This week: unveiling the Mona Lisa's secrets, following the footprints of "polar dinosaurs," discovering why Uganda's crane population is on the decline, unlocking the mystery of a mass spectacle along the Great Barrier Reef, and much more. This week: unveiling the Mona Lisa's secrets, following the footprints of "polar dinosaurs," discovering why Uganda's crane population is on the decline, unlocking the mystery of a mass spectacle along the Great Barrier Reef, and much more. tag:odeo.com,2007-10-26,22046597 Fri, 26 Oct 2007 11:02:37 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046603-National-Geographic-News-for-October-19-2007 This week: reknowned archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass discusses the King Tut mummy exhibit that exposes the king's face to audiences for the first time. Find out how rocket racing may bring a virtual track to the skies...and learn why Australian Cane Toads are suffering from arthritis and "feeling the pain". This week: reknowned archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass discusses the King Tut mummy exhibit that exposes the king's face to audiences for the first time. Find out how rocket racing may bring a virtual track to the skies...and learn why Australian Cane Toads are suffering from arthritis and "feeling the pain". This week: reknowned archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass discusses the King Tut mummy exhibit that exposes the king's face to audiences for the first time. Find out how rocket racing may bring a virtual track to the skies...and learn why Australian Cane Toads are suffering from arthritis and "feeling the pain". tag:odeo.com,2007-10-19,22046603 Fri, 19 Oct 2007 07:07:43 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046609-National-Geographic-News-for-October-12-2007 This week, along with the week's top science and nature stories from NG News online,(a steamier Earth, weather on Jupiter, bees scare elephants in Africa, Nobel Prize for Physics goes to two men who found a phenomenon that allows us to have more than one song on our iPod), we report on Al Gore's win of the Nobel Peace Prize and feature a short excerpt from our conversation with the former vice president (prior to winning the prize). In it he talks about the planet, the presidency and even his hair. We also feature a short obit on National Geographic colleague Alexandra Boulat, a NGM contributing photographer who passed away. She suffered a brain aneurysm. She'd been in a coma since last year and died October 5 at the age of 45 in Paris. This week, along with the week's top science and nature stories from NG News online,(a steamier Earth, weather on Jupiter, bees scare elephants in Africa, Nobel Prize for Physics goes to two men who found a phenomenon that allows us to have more than one song on our iPod), we report on Al Gore's win of the Nobel Peace Prize and feature a short excerpt from our conversation with the former vice president (prior to winning the prize). In it he talks about the planet, the presidency and even his hair. We also feature a short obit on National Geographic colleague Alexandra Boulat, a NGM contributing photographer who passed away. She suffered a brain aneurysm. She'd been in a coma since last year and died October 5 at the age of 45 in Paris. This week, along with the week's top science and nature stories from NG News online,(a steamier Earth, weather on Jupiter, bees scare elephants in Africa, Nobel Prize for Physics goes to two men who found a phenomenon that allows us to have more than one song on our iPod), we report on Al Gore's win of the Nobel Peace Prize and feature a short excerpt from our conversation with the former vice president (prior to winning the prize). In it he talks about the planet, the presidency and even his hair. We also feature a short obit on National Geographic colleague Alexandra Boulat, a NGM contributing photographer who passed away. She suffered a brain aneurysm. She'd been in a coma since last year and died October 5 at the age of 45 in Paris. tag:odeo.com,2007-10-12,22046609 Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:12:27 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046634-National-Geographic-News-for-October-5-2007 This week we feature new stories about researchers extracting ancient DNA from woolly mammoth hair to find out why they went extinct, why saber-tooth cats were wimpier than we thought...and discover that plants talk, too. This week we feature new stories about researchers extracting ancient DNA from woolly mammoth hair to find out why they went extinct, why saber-tooth cats were wimpier than we thought...and discover that plants talk, too. This week we feature new stories about researchers extracting ancient DNA from woolly mammoth hair to find out why they went extinct, why saber-tooth cats were wimpier than we thought...and discover that plants talk, too. tag:odeo.com,2007-10-05,22046634 Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:34:39 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/16914743-National-Geographic-News-for-September-28-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-09-28,16914743 Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:33:19 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046638-National-Geographic-News-for-September-28-2007 This week: a discovery of the remains of 80 people from an ancient civilization in Peru, salmonella in space, and a report about how climate change can cause dengue fever to spread. Dan Carlsson, archaeologist at Gotland University in Sweden, talks about a viking treasure that was recently unearthed in Gotland--69 silver coins found in a gardner's vegetable patch. And our feature interview is with May Berenbaum, a bug expert from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne about the mystery of the disappearing bees. This week: a discovery of the remains of 80 people from an ancient civilization in Peru, salmonella in space, and a report about how climate change can cause dengue fever to spread. Dan Carlsson, archaeologist at Gotland University in Sweden, talks about a viking treasure that was recently unearthed in Gotland--69 silver coins found in a gardner's vegetable patch. And our feature interview is with May Berenbaum, a bug expert from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne about the mystery of the disappearing bees. This week: a discovery of the remains of 80 people from an ancient civilization in Peru, salmonella in space, and a report about how climate change can cause dengue fever to spread. Dan Carlsson, archaeologist at Gotland University in Sweden, talks about a viking treasure that was recently unearthed in Gotland--69 silver coins found in a gardner's vegetable patch. And our feature interview is with May Berenbaum, a bug expert from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne about the mystery of the disappearing bees. tag:odeo.com,2007-09-28,22046638 Fri, 28 Sep 2007 10:33:19 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/16914653-National-Geographic-News-for-September-21-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-09-21,16914653 Fri, 21 Sep 2007 14:39:00 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046642-National-Geographic-News-for-September-21-2007 This week: Thousands of languages are in danger of becoming extinct. We talk with the Enduring Voices project. Also: a bird that flies non-stop for over 7,000 miles (11,265 kilometers), a trout with salmon for parents, and Peru gets back priceless artifacts taken by explorers. This week: Thousands of languages are in danger of becoming extinct. We talk with the Enduring Voices project. Also: a bird that flies non-stop for over 7,000 miles (11,265 kilometers), a trout with salmon for parents, and Peru gets back priceless artifacts taken by explorers. This week: Thousands of languages are in danger of becoming extinct. We talk with the Enduring Voices project. Also: a bird that flies non-stop for over 7,000 miles (11,265 kilometers), a trout with salmon for parents, and Peru gets back priceless artifacts taken by explorers. tag:odeo.com,2007-09-21,22046642 Fri, 21 Sep 2007 07:39:00 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/16705983-National-Geographic-News-for-September-14-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-09-14,16705983 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:47:34 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046646-National-Geographic-News-for-September-14-2007 This week: Building an airport for commercial space travel, it's closer than we think. And a ten year old boy finds a woolly mammoth tooth in Alaska. In the news: A prediction that Alaskan polar bears will die off by 2050, a second look at the grey whale "success story" and a mummy from five hundred years ago goes on display in Argentina. This week: Building an airport for commercial space travel, it's closer than we think. And a ten year old boy finds a woolly mammoth tooth in Alaska. In the news: A prediction that Alaskan polar bears will die off by 2050, a second look at the grey whale "success story" and a mummy from five hundred years ago goes on display in Argentina. This week: Building an airport for commercial space travel, it's closer than we think. And a ten year old boy finds a woolly mammoth tooth in Alaska. In the news: A prediction that Alaskan polar bears will die off by 2050, a second look at the grey whale "success story" and a mummy from five hundred years ago goes on display in Argentina. tag:odeo.com,2007-09-14,22046646 Fri, 14 Sep 2007 04:47:34 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/16705953-National-Geographic-News-for-September-7-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-09-07,16705953 Fri, 07 Sep 2007 15:20:24 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046682-National-Geographic-News-for-September-7-2007 This week: a multi-billion dollar expansion of the Panama Canal gets underway, fresh conflict threatens Congo's remaining mountain gorillas, scientists trace the "big bang" that wiped out the dinosaurs, a "speed dating" experiment reveals what men are really looking for in a partner, and much more! This week: a multi-billion dollar expansion of the Panama Canal gets underway, fresh conflict threatens Congo's remaining mountain gorillas, scientists trace the "big bang" that wiped out the dinosaurs, a "speed dating" experiment reveals what men are really looking for in a partner, and much more! This week: a multi-billion dollar expansion of the Panama Canal gets underway, fresh conflict threatens Congo's remaining mountain gorillas, scientists trace the "big bang" that wiped out the dinosaurs, a "speed dating" experiment reveals what men are really looking for in a partner, and much more! tag:odeo.com,2007-09-07,22046682 Fri, 07 Sep 2007 08:20:24 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/16705933-National-Geographic-News-for-August-31-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-08-31,16705933 Fri, 31 Aug 2007 14:26:42 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046686-National-Geographic-News-for-August-31-2007 This week: both sides of the "Lucy" fossil tour debate, "scuba" spiders share their secrets, the rare "Chinese mountain cat" is finally caught on film, Virunga National Park welcomes a new arrival, and much more! This week: both sides of the "Lucy" fossil tour debate, "scuba" spiders share their secrets, the rare "Chinese mountain cat" is finally caught on film, Virunga National Park welcomes a new arrival, and much more! This week: both sides of the "Lucy" fossil tour debate, "scuba" spiders share their secrets, the rare "Chinese mountain cat" is finally caught on film, Virunga National Park welcomes a new arrival, and much more! tag:odeo.com,2007-08-31,22046686 Fri, 31 Aug 2007 07:26:42 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/16705893-National-Geographic-News-for-August-24-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-08-24,16705893 Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:53:00 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046689-National-Geographic-News-for-August-24-2007 This week: one of the world's most famous fossils goes "on tour", scientists uncover surprises at an ancient, ash-covered Maya village, geologists dig up the world's oldest diamonds, "Stone Age" chewing gum is found in Finland, and much more. This week: one of the world's most famous fossils goes "on tour", scientists uncover surprises at an ancient, ash-covered Maya village, geologists dig up the world's oldest diamonds, "Stone Age" chewing gum is found in Finland, and much more. This week: one of the world's most famous fossils goes "on tour", scientists uncover surprises at an ancient, ash-covered Maya village, geologists dig up the world's oldest diamonds, "Stone Age" chewing gum is found in Finland, and much more. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-24,22046689 Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:53:00 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/16705883-National-Geographic-News-for-August-17-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-08-17,16705883 Fri, 17 Aug 2007 17:55:29 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046694-National-Geographic-News-for-August-17-2007 This week: Squirrels "heat" their tails to ward off snakes, new clues about the demise of Angkor Wat, a last gasp bid to save American jaguars, plans for a space age "Noah's Ark", and much more. This week: Squirrels "heat" their tails to ward off snakes, new clues about the demise of Angkor Wat, a last gasp bid to save American jaguars, plans for a space age "Noah's Ark", and much more. This week: Squirrels "heat" their tails to ward off snakes, new clues about the demise of Angkor Wat, a last gasp bid to save American jaguars, plans for a space age "Noah's Ark", and much more. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-17,22046694 Fri, 17 Aug 2007 10:55:29 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/16109493-National-Geographic-News-for-August-10-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-08-09,16109493 Thu, 09 Aug 2007 20:44:47 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046698-National-Geographic-News-for-August-10-2007 This week: Two recently recovered fossils are shedding new light on modern man's evolution, archaeologists uncover a potentially royal Aztec tomb, why India's tiger population is dwindling fast, a "cute and cuddly" panda attacks a zookeeper, and much more. This week: Two recently recovered fossils are shedding new light on modern man's evolution, archaeologists uncover a potentially royal Aztec tomb, why India's tiger population is dwindling fast, a "cute and cuddly" panda attacks a zookeeper, and much more. This week: Two recently recovered fossils are shedding new light on modern man's evolution, archaeologists uncover a potentially royal Aztec tomb, why India's tiger population is dwindling fast, a "cute and cuddly" panda attacks a zookeeper, and much more. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-09,22046698 Thu, 09 Aug 2007 13:44:47 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/16109473-National-Geographic-News-for-August-3-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-08-03,16109473 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 16:18:13 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046705-National-Geographic-News-for-August-3-2007 This week: birth control for pigeons, good news for pandas, the benefits of drinking goat's milk, Italy's newest lifeguards, and much more. This week: birth control for pigeons, good news for pandas, the benefits of drinking goat's milk, Italy's newest lifeguards, and much more. This week: birth control for pigeons, good news for pandas, the benefits of drinking goat's milk, Italy's newest lifeguards, and much more. tag:odeo.com,2007-08-03,22046705 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:18:13 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/15564413-National-Geographic-News-for-July-27-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-07-27,15564413 Fri, 27 Jul 2007 16:38:02 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046710-National-Geographic-News-for-July-27-2007 This week: South Korea mummy find, Midway Atoll opens to volunteers, biologist Zeb Hogan on "Megafishes," and more. This week: South Korea mummy find, Midway Atoll opens to volunteers, biologist Zeb Hogan on "Megafishes," and more. This week: South Korea mummy find, Midway Atoll opens to volunteers, biologist Zeb Hogan on "Megafishes," and more. tag:odeo.com,2007-07-27,22046710 Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:38:02 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/15360883-National-Geographic-News-for-July-20-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-07-20,15360883 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:34:14 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046711-National-Geographic-News-for-July-20-2007 This week: new glue sticks like geckos and mussels, queen bees "brainwash" workers, giant ice blocks used as AC in NYC, melting drives polar bears to give birth on land, and more. This week: new glue sticks like geckos and mussels, queen bees "brainwash" workers, giant ice blocks used as AC in NYC, melting drives polar bears to give birth on land, and more. This week: new glue sticks like geckos and mussels, queen bees "brainwash" workers, giant ice blocks used as AC in NYC, melting drives polar bears to give birth on land, and more. tag:odeo.com,2007-07-20,22046711 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 04:34:14 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/15288883-National-Geographic-News-for-July-13-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-07-13,15288883 Fri, 13 Jul 2007 14:43:33 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046835-National-Geographic-News-for-July-13-2007 This week: New seven wonders announced, King Tut's maybe daddy, frozen baby mammoth found, new Mars mission, and more. This week: New seven wonders announced, King Tut's maybe daddy, frozen baby mammoth found, new Mars mission, and more. This week: New seven wonders announced, King Tut's maybe daddy, frozen baby mammoth found, new Mars mission, and more. tag:odeo.com,2007-07-13,22046835 Fri, 13 Jul 2007 07:43:33 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/15165643-National-Geographic-News-for-July-6-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-07-06,15165643 Fri, 06 Jul 2007 14:59:30 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046848-National-Geographic-News-for-July-6-2007 This week: Ancient salt-cured man found, new seven wonders to be named, piranhas not so fearsome after all, biggest flying bird slow on takeoff, rare dodo remains discovered, and more. This week: Ancient salt-cured man found, new seven wonders to be named, piranhas not so fearsome after all, biggest flying bird slow on takeoff, rare dodo remains discovered, and more. This week: Ancient salt-cured man found, new seven wonders to be named, piranhas not so fearsome after all, biggest flying bird slow on takeoff, rare dodo remains discovered, and more. tag:odeo.com,2007-07-06,22046848 Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:59:30 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/13796203-National-Geographic-News-for-June-29-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-06-29,13796203 Fri, 29 Jun 2007 15:43:24 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/22046851-National-Geographic-News-for-June-29-2007 This week: Giant prehistoric penguins found in desert, lost Egyptian queen found, Neandertal DNA being pieced back together, booze and feces turned to fuel, and more. This week: Giant prehistoric penguins found in desert, lost Egyptian queen found, Neandertal DNA being pieced back together, booze and feces turned to fuel, and more. This week: Giant prehistoric penguins found in desert, lost Egyptian queen found, Neandertal DNA being pieced back together, booze and feces turned to fuel, and more. tag:odeo.com,2007-06-29,22046851 Fri, 29 Jun 2007 08:43:24 -0700 no National Geographic News http://www.odeo.com/episodes/13503713-National-Geographic-News-for-June-22-2007 tag:odeo.com,2007-06-22,13503713 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 16:12:49 -0700 no National Geographic News