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Constant Wonder

Stay in tune with our phenomenal world. Join us for explorations of science, art, history, and more. We're on a quest to find awe and wonder in all nature—human or wild, vast or small. Encounters that... Read more

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Ranked #1

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S5 E6: Family Discovers that Nazi Grandfather Aided French Villagers

S5 E6: Family Discovers that Nazi Grandfather Aided French Villagers

Karl Gönner was a Nazi, and his family didn't ask a lot of questions about that time in his life. But after his death, t... Read more

9 Aug 2023

53mins

Ranked #2

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S5 E5: Dreams and the Deep Mysteries of the Unconscious Mind

S5 E5: Dreams and the Deep Mysteries of the Unconscious Mind

Barely 20 years ago, there was little scientific consensus on the purpose of sleep. Now, there is broad agreement that s... Read more

2 Aug 2023

53mins

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S5 E4: The Search for a Lost Jewish Community

S5 E4: The Search for a Lost Jewish Community

Stella Levi, age 100, grew up on the island of Rhodes in a community of Sephardic Jews who had lived there for over 500 ... Read more

26 Jul 2023

57mins

Ranked #4

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S5 E3: The Batman of Mexico (and the World!)

S5 E3: The Batman of Mexico (and the World!)

Ever since "Dracula," bats have been seen as terrifying threats that carry disease. They're actually essential to our ag... Read more

19 Jul 2023

52mins

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Ranked #5

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S5 E2: Discovering Both Reverence and Humor in Dying

S5 E2: Discovering Both Reverence and Humor in Dying

Christopher Clark always had a sharp sense of humor. But when he was diagnosed with ALS and gradually became paralyzed, ... Read more

12 Jul 2023

55mins

Ranked #6

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S5 E1: Finding a Personal Place in the Wild World

S5 E1: Finding a Personal Place in the Wild World

A young field biologist, whose peripatetic childhood left her feeling rootless, searches for a sense of home in some of ... Read more

5 Jul 2023

49mins

Ranked #7

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Season 5 Trailer

Season 5 Trailer

Join us for conversations that invite you to discover, explore, and engage with the wonders of the world around you. New... Read more

14 Jun 2023

2mins

Ranked #8

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S4 E7: Fear and Wonder in the Natural World

S4 E7: Fear and Wonder in the Natural World

Lyanda Lynn Haupt's mission is to connect people with nature in their everyday lives. In her own life, that's led to sit... Read more

31 May 2023

58mins

Ranked #9

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S4 E6: In Uganda, Healthy Communities Make for Healthy Wildlife

S4 E6: In Uganda, Healthy Communities Make for Healthy Wildlife

People living on the edge of African nature preserves can pass their diseases to gorillas living there. In this episode ... Read more

24 May 2023

56mins

Ranked #10

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S4 E5: Making Peace in the Wolf Wars

S4 E5: Making Peace in the Wolf Wars

Daniel Curry had had recurring dreams about wolves, long before he chose to devote his career to helping them. After wor... Read more

17 May 2023

53mins

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