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Explore
Travel the world with Charlie Annenberg Weingarten and the explore.org team as they embark on a philanthropic mission to experience different cultures.
The series is produced by explore.org, a philanthropic media organization and a multi-media division of the Annenberg Foundation. Created by filmmaker and philanthropist Charles Annenberg Weingarten to champion the selfless acts of others, inspire lifelong learning and help people fall in love with the world again, explore.org is home to more than 300 original films and a massive library of world-class photography from all over the globe.
Pearls of the Planet by explore.org is a growing collection of live HD cameras that provide people with an unprecedented view into the lives of amazing animals and beautiful places around the world. Check out this live Tundra Buggy Cam to get a front row view of nearly 1,000 polar bears as they wait for the Hudson Bay to freeze over near the small Canadian town of Churchill, Manitoba.
This project aims to turn non-stop live coverage of the migration season into a global event people use to measure the health of the planet and mark the true coming of winter in one of earth’s most precious bellwether ecosystems. Take action by participating in explore.org's Polar Bear Story Contest!
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Pearls of the Planet: Brown Bears
Explore takes us up-close and personal with brown bears living in Alaska’s Katmai National Park.
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nature
Special: Nature Collection
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Eight Tribes Experience the Soul of the Grand Canyon
Travel down the Colorado River to experience the Grand Canyon's wild splendor, and explore the connections between man and nature. This film is full of beautiful photography and deep conversations among Native American leaders.
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Traveling with Jihad
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Religion in the Middle East
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Clips & Segments
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Enjoy a secondary view of the brown bears as they fish for migrating salmon on the southwest bank of the Brooks River.
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This bald eagle nest is located near a trout hatchery in Decorah, Iowa.
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This bald eagle nest overlooks the stunning landscapes of Santa Cruz in Channel Islands National Park.
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Watch exclusive LIVE footage from Alaska's Brooks River in Katmai National Park.
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Upcoming Airdates
Special: The Challenge of Change
In this special episode from explore.org, "The Challenge of Change," join Charles Annenberg Weingarten and the explore.org team on their journey around the world to discover the selfless acts of others. Witness the challenge of change in its various forms from the Middle East to the U.S. and the Arctic.
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2019-08-23T18:30:00-07:00Link TV
Special: Nature Collection
Take a journey around the world with Charlie and the Explore team on their quest to capture the essence of mother nature. Hike through Rwanda's rainforests to explore the lives of wild mountain gorillas; sail through the Bahamas and witness dolphins at play; and watch endangered pandas melt hearts at the Wolong Giant Panda Reserve in China.
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explore.org is a philanthropic media organization and a multi-media division of the Annenberg Foundation. Created by filmmaker and philanthropist Charles Annenberg Weingarten to champion the selfless acts of others, inspire lifelong learning and help people fall in love with the world again, explore.org is home to more than 300 original films and a massive library of world-class photography from all over the globe.
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2019-08-31T07:00:00-07:00Link TV
Youthful Expressions
explore.org is a philanthropic media organization and a multi-media division of the Annenberg Foundation. Created by filmmaker and philanthropist Charles Annenberg Weingarten to champion the selfless acts of others, inspire lifelong learning and help people fall in love with the world again, explore.org is home to more than 300 original films and a massive library of world-class photography from all over the globe.
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2019-09-06T18:30:00-07:00Link TV
Gorillas....98.6% Human
Craig Sholley of the African Wildlife Foundation describes his organization's efforts to preserve the 720 gorillas that remain in Rwanda. Learn about the species that is 98.6 percent similar to human beings in one of the most popular episodes of "Explore."
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2019-09-07T07:00:00-07:00Link TV
Rehab for the Soul
In this episode of "Explore," Charlie and his team are on a fact-finding mission to learn about the obstacles and opportunities faced by those with disabilities. Meet the former mayor of Vancouver, Sam Sullivan, who survived a near fatal ski accident at the age of 19 leaving him almost completely paralyzed from the shoulders down. Overcoming his physical impairments, Sullivan has dedicated his life to working with the disabled and people struggling with addiction.
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2019-09-13T18:30:00-07:00Link TV
India's Song
Meet John Singh, Rajisthani Maverick, who is single handedly trying to save traditional Indian music from going extinct.
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2019-09-14T07:00:00-07:00Link TV
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