国家地理-2008-01-01 Glacier Melt - 冰川融化
Some are remain length of the last ice-age, and alpine glaciers are quickly disappearing. There was hard strong evidence that years of rising temperatures are melting away austral gob ice berg glacier. Records here day back to the 19th century, and
国家地理-2008-01-03 Iceland Puffins
On a rocky beach in Iceland, two youngsters are on a mission of mercy. Inside their cardboard box, they have two orphans, fledglings plucked from the streets of town, baby puffins. The children of Heimaey have been saving young puffins called puffli
国家地理-2008-01-05 Secret History of the Credit Card (5)
Critics like Elizabeth Warren believes that there would be fewer complains if the credit card industry clearly disclosed how its business works, particularly when it comes to the minimum monthly payment. If people knew that the cost of minimum month
国家地理-2008-03-17 Baby Gorilla 人类抚养的大猩猩
This is Wild Chronicles. I am White Matthews. At the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, an infant gorilla named Wumundi gets some tender loving care from a dedicated keeper and lots of attention from curious visitors. He is on with a keeper all the time 24 hour
国家地理-2008-03-15 Antarctic Ocean Creature 南极深海的神秘生物
Scientists investigating the icy waters of Antarctic said on Tuesday they collected mysterious creatures including giant sea spiders and huge worms from the murky depths. Australian experts taking part in an international program to take a census of
国家地理-2008-03-20 Rho Ophiuchi Cloud 璀璨的星云
Rho Ophiuchi dark cloud is one of the closest star-forming regions to our own solar system. Located near the constellations Scorpius and Ophiuchus, the nebula is about 407 light years away from Earth. The infrared astronomical satellite, now celebra
国家地理-2008-03-22 Ancient Little People 古代侏儒的骸骨
Scientists from a South African university have found evidence of a population of what they say were small-bodied modern humans on an island of Palau, east of the Philippines. Lee Berger has spent his professional life searching for evidence of mank
国家地理-2008-03-25 Newborns of Jasper 贾斯珀国家公园的新生儿
At Jasper National Park, high in the Canadian Rockies, spring is a full, fragrant bloom: food is plentiful and new life emerges. But spring does not come easily, and for newborn youngsters dangers abound. Many must learn to run first and ask questio
国家地理-2008-03-27 The Moon 月亮的故事
The Moon has always been a source of boundless fascination since ancient times. It changes its shape and location with great rapidity in the sky. It is also our closed neighbor and the only other body, besides the Earth, that humans have ever walked
国家地理-2008-03-29 Giant Pandas 大熊猫的困境
There is just something about them. Maybe its the way they plow through bamboo with no regard to dinner table etiquette, or maybe its the leisurely strolls. From the outset, a pandas life appears to be pretty easy. But appearances dont tell the whol
国家地理-2008-03-31 Equinoxes 春秋分
Twice a year, day and night, fall into balance, lasting for nearly equal length. Known as equinoxes, Latin for equal night, they occur in March and September and along with solstices mark the changing of seasons as Earth travels around the sun. Astr
国家地理-2008-04-03 Hippo Spa 河马也水疗
How do you like a behind-the-scenes look at one of the nature's most luxurious full service, hippos' spas. Our dominant male hippo customer has already arrived here at the Mezima Spring in Kenya, Africa. The carp goes right to work. It uses its wide
国家地理-2008-04-06 Mission to Mars 火星任务：巨大的心理考验
Cramped quarters, no privacy, and the stress of working together every day. Psychology, more than aerospace engineering, may be the key to sending human crews to Mars. This is Mars on Earth, a station that was built to help us learn how to live on t
国家地理-2008-04-08 Coastal Cleanup 净滩大行动
Even as the first day of autumn hovers over American shores, traces of summer linger. So, every year at this time, nearly half a million people step forward to help, to volunteer in an international coastal cleanup and the results can be staggering.
国家地理-2008-04-10 Women in Space 太空女性
In 1983, trailblazing astronaut Sally Ride blasted out of Earth's orbit, opening the world of space travel for women. Watch the stories of other pioneers who have followed her path to the stars. Since the US space program began in 1958, NASA has ach
