National Geographic Weekend
National Geographic Weekend, hosted by Boyd Matson, is a weekly talk show featuring interviews with some of the most fascinating explorers and scientists on the planet.
- Website
- http://ngweekend.blogspot.com/
- Description
- National Geographic Weekend, hosted by Boyd Matson, is a weekly talk show featuring interviews with some of the most fascinating explorers and scientists on the planet.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-03-28 22:12
- last episode published
- 2015-05-17 22:43
- publication frequency
- 8.71 days
- Contributors
- National Geographic
- Owner Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 25
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- Categories
- Society & Culture Outdoor Technology Natural Sciences Places & Travel Science & Medicine Sports & Recreation Gadgets Health & Fitness
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2015-05-17 |
"When Dogs Fly": Dean Potter on Life and BASE Jumping With Whisper Dean Potter died today doing what he loved in Yosemite National Park. Here is a rerun of an interview we did with Dean last June:Dogs are loyal, brave and love to go wherever their owners do. Climber, BASE jumper and wingsuit flyer Dean Potter took tru... |
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| 2015-04-13 |
Swim From Cuba to Florida, Go Camel Shopping in Yemen, Dance with Roadkill, and Race Wild Horses This week, we swim from Cuba to Florida, then we dodge danger in Yemen on top of a camel, race on wild horses in North Dakota, and learn the secrets of Australia's roadkill. |
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| 2015-03-30 | This week we understand science deniers, search for Atlantis, eat our way through Vietnam, dive in beautiful coral reefs, and rescue big cats from Mexican circuses. |
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| 2015-03-23 | This week, we hitchhike from Tasmania to London, get a good night's sleep, protect a 300,000 miles of ocean, hike 2,600 miles in winter, and stop forests from burning down. |
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| 2015-03-16 | This week two adventurers shed tears at the South Pole and paddle from Australia to New Zealand; then we learn about eradicating malaria, which is responsible for "one half of human deaths since the Stone Age"; pick the perfect beer for all occasions; ... |
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| 2015-03-09 | This week, we have a close encounter with a moose with a team of dogs; eat moths with bears and salmon brains with wolves; visit China's secret tiger farms; learn the science behind the sunrise; examine the promise of "clean coal". |
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| 2015-03-01 | This week, we find out what is the tallest mountain in Alaska's Brooks Range; swab New York City's subway system to see what bacteria we find; photograph Egypt's revolution and try not to get hurt; discover glow in the dark sharks; and learn about the ... |
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| 2015-02-23 | This week, we see the world through the eyes of one of Nat Geo's top photographers and hang from a balloon to get the shot; learn that 3 mph is the perfect speed for humans and find the love of foot power; translate chimpanzee's language and learn what... |
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| 2015-02-18 | This week, we summit North America's tallest mountain alone in January; take photo lessons from one of National Geographic's top photographers; find the world's largest gathering of snakes in an unexpected place; know when to turn around on South Asia'... |
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| 2015-02-09 | This week, we dodge humpbacks and killer whales in a feeding frenzy, climb up a frozen Niagara Falls, explore Mexico's poisonous "snot caves", diagnose the invisible injuries of American war veterans, and visit Iraq and Syria's frigid refugee camps. |
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