Tuesday, July 29th TV listings for PBS Explore (WUND-DT3) Edenton
NOVA Ancient Earth: Inferno
Scientists piece together geologic evidence from the past and clues from the Earth's ecosystems to determine how life made it through a cataclysmic extinction that wiped out about 90 percent of all species 252 million years ago.
NOVA Solar System: Icy Worlds
Exploring the strange, frozen worlds of the solar system, from ultra hot superionic ice on Uranus to glaciers of nitrogen ice on Pluto.
Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out Iceland -- Summer Solstice and Epic Nature
Celebrating summer solstice with puffins on Grimsey Island; Reykjavik's National Day parade; exploring Iceland's glaciers, geysers, waterfalls and iconic black beaches.
People of the North A Troll's Tongue
Hardanger in Western Norway, the land of apples and cider; hiking Norway's rock formation Troll's Tongue, known as Trolltunga in Norwegian.
Rick Steves' Europe Salzburg and Surroundings
Alpine adventures include summer bobsledding, hiking around Hitler's Eagles Nest hideout and a boat ride on Lake Hallstatt.
Rick Steves' Europe Italy's Veneto: Verona, Padua, and Ravenna
The city of Padua, Italy, is known for its university, Giotto frescoes and basilica; Verona's Roman ruins; Ravenna's mosaics.
Honoring a Utah eco-friendly family ranch; a Nebraska couple begins farming; research leads to better chicken; a New England company restores historic barns.
In the Americas With David Yetman Ecuador: Native Peoples Meet the Oilmen
Revenues from Amazon oil mean prosperity to many Ecuadorans, but the benefits for native peoples of the Amazon are less clear.
Pati Jinich Explores PanAmericana Juneau & Whitehorse -- Sister Cities
Exploring the sister cities of Alaska's capital, Juneau, and the capital of Canada's Yukon Territory, Whitehorse, where a pioneering culture of artistry and entrepreneurship thrive alongside the unforgiving wilderness.
La Frontera With Pati Jinich Fronterizos of the Golden Coast
Experiencing the melding of cultures and cross-border collaborations with the fronterizos or borderlanders of the golden coast at the California part of the US-Mexico border.
La Frontera With Pati Jinich Ancient Seeds & Desert Ghosts
Traveling along both sides of the Arizona-Sonora border hunting for an ancient chili, visiting a ghost town and dropping water for migrants.
Poetry in America To Prisoners -- Gwendolyn Brooks
Poetry's resonance for people in prison; with Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), Anna Deavere Smith, Reginald Dwayne Betts and Li-Young Lee.
ncImpact The Lack of Rural Health Care Options
America's Test Kitchen New Thanksgiving Classics
Roast turkey and gravy with herbes de Provence and lemon; slicing meat; rustic bread stuffing with cranberries and walnuts.
Cook's Country Darn Good Desserts
S'mores pie; rolling pins; M&M cookies.
Cromwell Point lighthouse on Valentia Island in Kerry.
Photographer Peter Cox shares some of his lighthouse photographs and explains his fascination with the structures, including the Skelligs lighthouse.
Travels With Darley Santa Fe Railroads & Glamping
Exploring history and nature in and around Santa Fe, N.M.; riding the Sky Railway; glamping; International Folk Art Market; New Mexican cuisine; a trip to the spa.
Rick Steves' Europe The Best of Slovenia
Little Slovenia's capital of Ljubljana; mountain resort of Lake Bled in the Julian Alps.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Ireland's Northwest Coast
A visit to County Donegal includes hiking up the sea cliffs of Slieve League; wool weaving; horseback riding along the beach; gastropub; Leo's Tavern; Moya Brennan and her family perform Celtic music; County Sligo.
Joseph Rosendo's Steppin' Out Panama: The Heart of Nature and Heritage
Exploring Panama, from ziplining above a Panama City skyscraper to fishing off the coast of Punta Chame; meeting highly skilled local craftsmen; taking a wooden boat trip to dance with the Indigenous Embera in their village.
In the Americas With David Yetman Brasilia and Chapada Dos Veadeiros
Brazil's capital city of Brasilia sits on a plateau that is also home to rugged cliffs, streams and waterfalls, Indigenous communities, homesteads of pioneering families and habitats only found in these mountains.
Pati Jinich Explores PanAmericana Juneau & Whitehorse -- Sister Cities
Exploring the sister cities of Alaska's capital, Juneau, and the capital of Canada's Yukon Territory, Whitehorse, where a pioneering culture of artistry and entrepreneurship thrive alongside the unforgiving wilderness.
La Frontera With Pati Jinich Fronterizos of the Golden Coast
Experiencing the melding of cultures and cross-border collaborations with the fronterizos or borderlanders of the golden coast at the California part of the US-Mexico border.
La Frontera With Pati Jinich Ancient Seeds & Desert Ghosts
Traveling along both sides of the Arizona-Sonora border hunting for an ancient chili, visiting a ghost town and dropping water for migrants.
Table for All with Buki Elegbede Taking Pride in Who You Are
Volunteers behind God's Love We Deliver; Korean corn dogs and traditional dance; Asian American moms-turned-organizers fight lunch shaming.
America the Bountiful Walleye in Ohio
Regional traditions surrounding walleye and perch in Ohio; catching walleye in Lake Erie; cooking walleye fillets, cheeks and "wings" on Kelleys Island; raising perch with aquaculture; sampling gefilte fish in Cleveland.
Samantha Brown's Places to Love Ireland's Northwest Coast
A visit to County Donegal includes hiking up the sea cliffs of Slieve League; wool weaving; horseback riding along the beach; gastropub; Leo's Tavern; Moya Brennan and her family perform Celtic music; County Sligo.
Japanese food available at Tokyo's iconic market, from seafood to produce.
Rick Steves' Europe Highlights of Castile: Toledo and Salamanca
Castile; pickles; medieval walls; bachelorette party; troubadours.
Joseph Rosendo's Travelscope Following the Reformation Trail in Switzerland and Germany -- Part 2
Following the path of the Protestant Reformation; Luther500 Festival in Wittenberg, Germany.
Cromwell Point lighthouse on Valentia Island in Kerry.
Photographer Peter Cox shares some of his lighthouse photographs and explains his fascination with the structures, including the Skelligs lighthouse.
Travels With Darley Santa Fe Railroads & Glamping
Exploring history and nature in and around Santa Fe, N.M.; riding the Sky Railway; glamping; International Folk Art Market; New Mexican cuisine; a trip to the spa.
Rick Steves' Europe The Best of Slovenia
Little Slovenia's capital of Ljubljana; mountain resort of Lake Bled in the Julian Alps.