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Amid the world’s ecosystems in chaos, can science, nature, and tradition prepare us for the future?

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As our oceans change, can science, nature and tradition prepare us for a fast-changing future?

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Examine how science, nature, and tradition can prepare us for the future as the planet heats up.

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Explore how science, nature, and tradition prepare us for the future as ice melts across the poles.

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Shannon Diener receives a call informing her that someone has been chased by an elephant.

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Mountain guides venture into a glacier high in the mountains to examine how fast it is melting.

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Seals are tagged to create a record of the increasing seawater temperature.

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The ground is made up of both ice and frozen soil called permafrost.

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For the Blackfeet Tribe, bringing back buffalo will revitalize the landscape.

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The Comcáac Turtle Guardians are doing all they can to protect sea turtles.

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Coral Reefs make up less than 1% of the ocean, but support a quarter of all marine life.

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Elite athlete trains in Athens at night to avoid the punishing daytime heat of summer.