See how a brave group of Canadian researchers are transforming the way they catch bears and do their part to protect the threatened species.
Subjects: General
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Horse Boarding
This new extreme sport in the United Kingdom combines the age-old sport of horse racing with modern skateboarding.
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The Queen of the Nürburging
Sabine Schmitz’s Porsche Ring Taxi is probably the fastest and most expensive taxi in the world.
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Superbus
This extreme electric bus from Italy has more in common with a Ferrari and a stretch limousine than a school bus.
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Baseball Deglossing
Former batboy Cameron Kruse has developed a machine that quickly and uniformly “muds” baseballs before use in a game.
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Over the Edge
Engineers are building a walkway along the cliff’s edge at the Capilano Canyons to give visitors a rock climber’s view. 30 stories up.
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Extreme Survival (Part 1)
Offshore workers need to be prepared for the worst and this training school will teach them what to do if their helicopter goes down at sea.
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Extreme Survival (Part 2)
Offshore workers need to be prepared for the worst and this training school will teach them what to do if fire breaks out on their ship or oil rig and what to do if they have to abandon ship or the oil rig.
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3D Stonehenge
Researchers are using lasers and high-tech photography called photogrammetry to make the most accurate and detailed 3D models the monuments ever seen.
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Jamaica Bay, New York
Check out how the world’s third largest port is cleaning up its act, the eco-friendly way.