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Easter Islands Origins

The giant stone heads of Easter Island inspired theories for centuries; research reveals intriguing evidence of the origins and inspirations of the ancient Rapanui people who created the iconic monoliths. (60 minutes)

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Arctic Sinkholes

Investigating explosions in Siberia and other evidence that melting soil in the Arctic is releasing vast amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. (60 minutes)

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Arctic Sinkholes

Investigating explosions in Siberia and other evidence that melting soil in the Arctic is releasing vast amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. (60 minutes)

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Arctic Sinkholes

Investigating explosions in Siberia and other evidence that melting soil in the Arctic is releasing vast amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. (60 minutes)

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Arctic Sinkholes

Investigating explosions in Siberia and other evidence that melting soil in the Arctic is releasing vast amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. (60 minutes)

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Arctic Sinkholes

Investigating explosions in Siberia and other evidence that melting soil in the Arctic is releasing vast amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. (60 minutes)

Tue, 1/13 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Arctic Sinkholes

Investigating explosions in Siberia and other evidence that melting soil in the Arctic is releasing vast amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. (60 minutes)

Tue, 1/13 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Arctic Sinkholes

Investigating explosions in Siberia and other evidence that melting soil in the Arctic is releasing vast amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. (60 minutes)