Wilderness Survival Skills
– One day I was sitting in Australia, in a desert. The land was red. I was next to an old man. An old Aboriginal man. And after we gaze at the horizon, after a few minutes, he looks at me and he said, “Hey little one. “You be careful.” And I look at him …
– [Narrator] Before becoming the biggest land predator on the planet, polar bears are born small and helpless. They must then embark on an odyssey, to grow more than 100 times their weight. And learn everything they need to survive, before their mother abandons them at two and a half years old. Less than 50% …
I make a plan at the start of the day of things that I want to get accomplished that day and then just tick them off as I do them the act of ticking is actually very therapeutic first of all I think you need to have a timetable with all your exam dates and …
In the 2015 sci-fi film The Martian, a marooned astronaut survives on the red planet eating nothing but potatoes. But since there are no real humans on Mars, could a person survive eating nothing but spuds on Earth? The short answer: Unless you’re stranded with nothing but taters, it’s not a good idea. To survive, …
we are going to build the wall it will be a real war a real war are you ready are you ready this is the Rio Grande that is Mexico that is the United States Texas and that is Mother Nature’s wall it’s pretty great the Rio Grande starts at Colorado flows through New Mexico …
– [Bertie] Polar bears are such icons of the Arctic. It’s hard for anything else to escape their shadow. But what if I told you only a few inches from the ground, there’s a host of less celebrated little creatures who’ve made a playground of these brutal conditions and defied all our expectations? I’m not …
Both Connie and I are northerners by choice, not by birth. We are not city people. We don’t like the hustle and bustle. Having a peaceful place that’s relatively untouched is very important to us. So for us, it was natural– the north was the place that we wanted to be. We’ve said many times …
(polar bear whining) – It’s been four months since your last bite. (snow crunching) You may fool yourself into digging out some frozen kelp but you know that dinner actually sits comfortably (seal purring) 200 miles away. It’s so frustrating. (polar bear groaning) The last thing you need right now is a huge male looking …
Translator: Morton Bast Reviewer: Thu-Huong Ha I’m a gamer, so I like to have goals. I like special missions and secret objectives. So here’s my special mission for this talk: I’m going to try to increase the life span of every single person in this room by seven and a half minutes. Literally, you will …
