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Hosted by National Geographic's ‘World Traveller’ Nick Saxon, Eco Traveller is an exploration of eco-tourism practices transforming sustainable travel around the globe.

Follow Video How We Can Keep Plastics Out Of Our Ocean Plastic pollution poses one of the biggest known threats to the ocean, influencing all ecosystems from beautiful coral reefs to abyssal trenches, eventually accumulating in our own food. Learn more about how to upend the current system of produce-use-discard, and transition to a system which promotes reuse and repurposing of plastics.

Follow Video EXCLUSIVE: "Glowing" Sea Turtle Discovered September 28, 2015 - While filming coral off the Solomon Islands, David Gruber, a National Geographic Emerging Explorer, encountered a "bright red-and-green spaceship." This underwater UFO turned out to be a hawksbill sea turtle, which is significant because it's the first time that biofluorescence has ever been seen in reptiles, according to Gruber. Gruber is now excited to learn more about this critically endangered species and how it is using biofluorescence.

Follow Video What Is Coral Spawning ? The Citizens of The Great Barrier reef explain one of nature's greatest spectacles, coral spawning. It's an annual event that gives rise to the next generation of coral babies.

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Peter Limmer comes from a family of footwear makers. Today he crafts custom hiking boots with the tools, and in the shop, that his grandfather left him.

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News Dirt Floors Can Kill You. This Graduate Might Have A Solution.

More than one billion people live in homes with unsanitary dirt floors. This U.S. business school graduate aims to change that, starting in Rwanda.

Follow The typical nature photograph shows a butterfly on a pretty flower. The conservation photograph shows the same thing, but with a bulldozer coming at it in the background. Further Joel Sartore

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News Why Do Ocean Animals Eat Plastic?

Whales with stomachs full of plastic have turned up around the world. Here's what we know.

Follow The boldness of asking deep questions may require unforeseen flexibility if we are to accept the answers. Further Brian Greene

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