A black-footed ferret is cloned using a revolutionary new technology called de-extinction, which aims to bring back extinct species. Meanwhile, actress Rachel McAdams talks about her life and career, and a growing trend of book banning in schools and libraries sparks a debate about censorship and access to information. [... more]

A professional hunter and conservationist shares his passion for the outdoors and the importance of respecting the natural world. Meanwhile, a new production of Sweeney Todd is making its way to Broadway, and a small town in Florida is fighting to preserve its history and culture. A journalist reflects on his career and the power of storytelling, and a musician finds his voice in unexpected places. [... more]

Nathaniel Frank, CEO of M-Toxins Venom Lab, shares his journey from a childhood obsession with reptiles to extracting venom from deadly animals for medical research. He discusses the importance of conservation, the risks of snake handling, and the lifesaving potential of anti-venom. [... more]

Paul de Gelder, host of Shark Week, shares his personal experience of being attacked by a 10-foot bull shark while working as a Navy bomb disposal diver, and how it changed his perspective on sharks. He emphasizes the importance of shark conservation, explaining that sharks are a keystone species and their removal can have a ripple effect on the entire ecosystem. [... more]

Theodore Roosevelt's time in the American West had a profound impact on his life and shaped him into the man who would become the 26th President of the United States. From his early days as a rancher in Dakota Territory to his later years as a conservationist and leader, Roosevelt's experiences in the West helped him develop the skills and values that would serve him well in his future endeavors. [... more]

Richard Heineken, the founder of Richards Rainwater, shares his story of how he started collecting and bottling rainwater in Texas, and how he overcame regulatory hurdles to create a sustainable and clean water source. [... more]

Nathaniel Frank, CEO of M-Toxins Venom Lab, shares his journey from a childhood fascination with reptiles to extracting high volumes of snake and scorpion venom for the production of anti-venom. He discusses the process of venom extraction, the importance of conservation, and the potential for medicinal uses of venom. [... more]

The increasing use of single-use plastics has led to severe plastic pollution, affecting marine life and ecosystems. Experts emphasize the importance of adopting sustainable living habits, such as reducing waste, recycling, and conserving natural resources to mitigate the environmental impact of human activities. [... more]

Mani Singh, President of Koch Membrane Systems, shares his passion for solving real-world problems through innovative membrane technology. He highlights the importance of water filtration and conservation, citing examples of successful projects in Brazil and the impact of membrane solutions on industries such as wine and beer production. [... more]

A pastor in a small Missouri town shares the story of his church's transformation into a multicultural community, welcoming refugees and immigrants from around the world. Meanwhile, a young entrepreneur reflects on his journey to success and the importance of leaving a lasting legacy. In a separate story, a scientist extracts venom from deadly snakes to create life-saving antivenom, highlighting the importance of conservation and medical research. [... more]

Celebrity pets and their owners share heartwarming stories of love and loyalty, from Michael J. Fox's dog Gus to the Irwin family's wildlife conservation efforts. Meanwhile, the world of exotic animals is explored through viral pet videos and the work of animal conservationists like Steve Irwin. As people continue to adopt pets during the pandemic, the importance of animal welfare and conservation is highlighted. [... more]

Venice is enduring another round of exceptionally high flooding, threatening historic buildings and precious works of art. Art conservators are working to preserve and restore masterpieces, using techniques like ultraviolet light and x-ray to examine the surface and look below. Meanwhile, author John Le Carre is taking on the hottest political issue in Britain, Brexit, in his new book. In Ikaria, Greece, locals believe that a rare honey made by bees has health benefits and may contribute to the island's high life expectancy. In the US, Renee Powell is using golf to heal service members who've sacrificed for their country, and has made history as the first African-American to play on the LPGA tour and gain membership into the Royal and Ancient Golf Club. [... more]

Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, reflects on his life and career, from his early days as a businessman and media mogul to his current struggles with Lewy Body Dementia. Meanwhile, a new generation of hearing aids promises to revolutionize the way people with hearing loss experience the world, with devices that can be purchased over the counter and equipped with advanced sensors and artificial intelligence. [... more]

Deep in California's old-growth forests, scientists are working to save the remaining redwoods by studying their genetic secrets and implementing restoration techniques. Meanwhile, Cynthia Nixon is running for governor of New York State, and John Mellencamp is reflecting on his life and music, while ketchup is a ubiquitous condiment that has a fascinating history. [... more]

A charismatic rhino named Sudan, the last of his kind, has become a symbol of mass extinction and hope for reversal. Meanwhile, former President Jimmy Carter reflects on his life, faith, and cancer battle, and Sean Penn discusses his new novel and humanitarian work. [... more]

The Dominion Mandate, as outlined in the book of Genesis, instructs humans to care for and steward the earth, but not to worship it. Christians are called to respect and care for the created environment, while recognizing the Creator as the ultimate authority. This concept is often misunderstood or ignored, leading to a secular worldview that prioritizes the creation over the Creator. [... more]

Biblical skeptic Lawrence Krauss claims that theology has made no contribution to knowledge in the past 500 years, but a devout Christian, James Jewell, made a huge contribution to physics by developing the principle of conservation of energy, which is a fundamental rule in all of physics, and his work was motivated by his theology. [... more]