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Tv Shows Ace December 17, 2020 Time to get the New Years and holiday marathon schedule noted and set to record, as Discovery has a full lineup designed to keep your mind off the blizzards, snow events and COVID lockdowns with a nifty schedule of their top rated series. All their biggest stars, including Josh Gates, the mining crews of Gold Rush and the stunning vistas of the Serengeti and North America are part of the fun. On New Year’s Day, the shiny stuff that fans cannot get enough of will light up their marathon programming. Gold Rush and the new series,

Discovery Channel Kicking Off the New Year With Natural History Marathon ✖ To say that 2020 has been a difficult year for people around the globe would be quite an understatement, largely due to the coronavirus pandemic seeing the entire world quarantining themselves in their homes in hopes of slowing its spread. As we head towards 2021, the Discovery Channel aims to remind people of how much joy and majesty the world still has to offer us with a marathon of natural history programming, while also hoping to ignite good fortune in viewers with a slate of Gold Rush programming. Check out the...

Thu, 17 Dec 2020 20:36 UTC Rinca Island is home to roughly a 1,000 of the beastsA Komodo dragon has brutally savaged a worker at a 'Jurassic Park' inspired resort under construction in Indonesia, it was reported. Elias Agas, 46, was working at the £4.8 million site on Rinca Island when the 90kg beast "tore several parts of his body". He was then frantically whizzed off the island by speedboat to a nearby hospital as the bite from a Komodo can be deadly if not treated quickly. Staff at the park claim that they responded immediately to the incident when they heard what had happened. The park's...

Was to blend into the colony and get these incredible wide angle perspectives as though you're a penguin and see the world as they see it. the fact they could run and run and run often for hours and hours or even days at a time meant we hardly missed anything that ever happened in the colony. >> also the cold weather because in apartment arctic ca, it can be negative 50 a lot of the time. did you have problems because of that? >> before we went out, we tested everything in a deep freeze. so we knew they were going to stand up to the temperature. and generally, the temperature ended up because ...

Filmmaker, john downer, the director of the documentary. we were excited to put these pictures on. they're adorable, right? but we know very little about penguins. what is the biggest take away from this documentary? what did you learn that you didn't know before? >> well, i think we use cameras to get close to these animals and see them in a way we've never seen before. we get into their lives. we were seeing some of the greatest challenges any animal faced to bring up young. we will have three different species. but each one of them had a whole set of challenges even to get to their nest sit...