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Speak Up Francine/Waiting for Snow

Episode 6 | 26m 25s

The local creek has been polluted with pesticides from neighborhood lawns. Francine wants to get the word out at the Earth Day rally, but will her fear of public speaking derail her campaign? / Ladonna can't wait to experience her first blizzard, but the weather isn't cooperating. Can Ladonna learn the value of patience?

Aired: 04/20/14 | Expires: 01/02/26
Extras
Follow the complex lives of giant elephant bulls in Amboseli and Mount Kilimanjaro.
Male elephants form powerful bonds — and even become adoptive parents together.
In Amboseli, one male’s opportunity attracts rivals — and the attention of watching juveniles.
Esau’s journey spans borders that elephants cannot see — but must obey.
News Wrap: Russia strikes Kyiv a day before Trump and Zelenskyy’s meeting
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How a company in landlocked Nebraska is helping fight plastic pollution in oceans
Scientists work to decode wolf howls in Yellowstone with AI technology
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