Back to Show
Overview
Wild Horses: America's Most Beloved Invasive Species?
Season 1
Episode 3
Wild horses made their home on the islands of North Carolina centuries ago. Today, they are celebrities on these islands drawing thousands of people every summer to the northern beaches of North Carolina. However, the horse population needs to be managed because they can cause serious damage to the ecosystem. How can we respect these horses and keep them wild while protecting the islands?
Support Provided By
8:15
Every spring, the beaches of Delaware Bay play host to one of the world’s wildest parties.
9:02
Learn what’s happening to your body on a coaster and how they might help you feel better.
7:52
US streets are designed to move cars as fast as possible. Is it time for that to change?
10:39
Protestors protect threatened forests that contain rare ecosystems at risk of destruction.
9:29
Follow host Joe Hanson as he learns why his home state of Texas is turning to wind power.
8:54
How billions of pounds of garbage gets turned into energy.
8:24
To prevent avalanches, you have to do something counterintuitive — you have to start them.
9:46
Traffic is a problem we need to finally solve, and automated vehicles might help us do it.
7:46
It’s one long mile of towering ice cliffs and it’s all human-made. How do they build it?
7:49
Dive into the beauty and physics of drones with an FPV pilot.
8:28
Bison could be the key to saving America’s lost prairie.