episode description
The world needs wind power. But large wind farms, like California's Altamont Pass, are unintentionally killing golden eagles, burrowing owls and other threatened birds. Now, wind companies, scientists and environmentalists around the world are working to bird-proof these massive wind farms. Farmers everywhere depend on bees to pollinate their crops. But in 2006, thousands of bee colonies fell victim to colony collapse disorder and disappeared. Find out what happened to the bees and what top scientists are doing make sure they keep buzzing to pollinate our crops. A seaside park in the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge is getting new trails, catwalks and other features, making it more accessible to millions of visitors.
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