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FairNet - Episode 1: alugha

Join Markus Schollmeyer as he searches for companies that make the world a better place and contribute something original and sustainable to society. The pilot episode is about the company alugha, which is concerned with removing language barriers and making knowledge available all over the world i

What is the structure of an elephant tusk?

A striking feature of elephants are their tusks. They are extremely elongated incisors that grow for a lifetime. Author: ZDF/Tango Film/Eva-Maria Gfirtner, Judith Adlhoch/Markus Strobel/Jan-Philipp Stahl/Magnet fx Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/T

Infrasound - How elephants communicate

Elephants live in a close community in which communication is essential. The animals often communicate in very low pitches. The so-called infrasound is imperceptible to the human ear. Authors: ZDF/Tango Film/Eva-Maria Gfirtner, Judith Adlhoch/Markus Strobel/Jan-Philipp Stahl/Magnet fx Translation

The lion: a symbolic animal

Since time immemorial, the lion has been revered for its strength. As early as the Stone Age, over thirty thousand years ago, the big cats were immortalized in works of art. Author: ZDF/Tango Film, Pelorus Jack Filmprods LLC/Eva-Maria Gfirtner, Judith Adlhoch/Markus Strobel, Tim Henkel/Jan-Philipp

The trunk noses of the saiga antelopes

Saiga antelopes are amazingly persistent. On their long migrations through the steppes of Kazakhstan, the saigas can cover 80 kilometers and more in one day. Their enormous trunk helps them do this. But the nose can do even more. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Viking Film/Iris Gesand/Andreas Kieling, Frank Gu

What is a stromatolite

Stromatolites are calcareous deposits. The stones can be up to 3.5 billion years old. For a long time they were known only as fossils, until 1956, when a "living" colony of stromatolites was discovered off the west coast of Australia. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Viking Film/Iris Gesang/Andreas Kieling, Fra

Endangered lion populations

Lions play an important role in the ecological balance in their habitats. This was already the case two million years ago. In the meantime, many populations are threatened with extinction. The situation is particularly critical in West and Central Africa. https://www.zdf.de/dokumentation/terra-x/b

The Real Problem of Mental Health

Unlike a broken leg, your mental health – or lack thereof – has very complex origins. Schizophrenia, for example, often runs in families and could be mainly genetic. Anxiety disorders can be the result of genetic traits, prenatal stress, childhood trauma, and random events. Become a "Change Maker"