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The natural water cycle

The natural water cycle is powered from solar energy. Its thermal radiation evaporates water from oceans, lakes and rivers into water vapour. As precipitation, the water enters lakes, rivers and groundwater and eventually flows into the sea. Author: 3sat/nano, mirror TV, Christine Voges, R. Engelk

NASA ScienceCasts: Nature’s Fireworks Show in August

The Perseid Meteor Shower peaks on the night of August 12 into the morning of August 13. With a clear sky, observers will be able to see up to 60 meteors per hour at its peak. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/NASA NASA Science: http://science.nasa.gov/ This video is from 2018

Namibia's national parks

Just under 20% of Namibia's area is made up of state national parks. Now, almost 90 municipal nature reserves have been added. Together with private reserves, a total of about 40 percent of the country is protected. Author: ZDF/Terra X/R.Marel/C.Gerisch/SpiegelTV/Jochen Schmidt Translation and dub

Water-Wise Farms

Learn how drip irrigation helps conserve water as compared with traditional irrigation methods in this video from the California Academy of Sciences. This resource stimulates students’ thinking about protecting this limited resource. Students can ask questions, develop a model, and make evidence-bas