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unusual facts about Planet Earth


La Belle Verte

A woman from a utopian planet travels to Earth, where she intends on helping through her superior knowledge, so it can become a better planet.


Great Migrations

The Washington Post remarked of the show's "compelling grandeur"; reviewer Tom Shales noted how contemporary nature films would inevitably be compared with the BBC classics, Planet Earth and Life.

Gynaephora groenlandica

The sequence became part of the BBC's sequel to Planet Earth called Frozen Planet, broadcast on BBC One in Autumn 2011 (with the US broadcast following on Discovery Channel in spring 2012).

Homme

The forests around Homme have their own segment in David Attenborough's documentary, Planet Earth, in episode 11, Seasonal Forest.


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737

His son, Kakarot escapes the planet's destruction and was raised on the planet Earth.

Animal loss

In Mormonism, all organisms (as well as the entire planet Earth) are believed to have a spirit, but that beings without the gift of free agency (the ability to know and choose between right and wrong) are innocent and unblemished spirits who go straight to Heaven when they die.

Babylon's Ark

Lawrence speaks of how the rescue inspired the formation of The Earth Organization, a grass roots international non-profit, conservation and environment organization, with new solutions, committed to the creative responsible rehabilitation of Planet Earth and the plant and animal kingdoms.

Branches of science

Earth science (also known as geoscience, the geosciences or the Earth sciences) is an all-embracing term for the sciences related to the planet Earth.

Charles Matthau

He also directed Doin' Time on Planet Earth (1988), Her Minor Thing (2005), Baby-O (2009) and "Freaky Deaky" (2012), which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Charlie Bird Explores

Charlie Bird Explores is the title of a series of documentary films shot by RTÉ News and Current Affairs chief news correspondent Charlie Bird, in which the reporter sets off to explore some of the most beautiful and remote places in the far corners of the planet Earth and moans about having to do so.

Ecosystem valuation

In Natural Capitalism, 1999, Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins and Hunter Lovins also advanced an argument to assign a value to the planet Earth in current currency.

Glen Rebka

In 1960 Robert Pound carried out together with his assistant Glen Rebka an experiment, the Pound-Rebka experiment, using the Mössbauer effect to measure the gravitational redshift of the radiation from a gamma source in the gravitation field of planet Earth.

Humptulips, Washington

At a conference in October 2011, Terry Pratchett referenced Humptulips as his favorite place on planet Earth.

International Year of Planet Earth

The International Year of Planet Earth project was initiated jointly by the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) and the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).

James M. Kelly

The mission accomplishments included the delivery of the Expedition 2 crew and the contents of the Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module, the completion of two successful space walks, the return to Earth of the Expedition 1 crew, as well as the return of Leonardo, the reusable cargo carrier built by the Italian Space Agency.

Kabuki Quantum Fighter

In the year 2056, a virus has appeared in the main defense computer of the planet Earth.

Komiks Presents: Varga

Varga is an alien princess ghost who finds herself drawn to planet Earth.

Lightbulb Sun

The track "Last Chance to Evacuate Planet Earth Before It Is Recycled" features a speech by the leader of the Heaven's Gate religious cult.

Magnetic pole

The North Magnetic Pole of planet Earth, a point where the north end of a compass points downward

The South Magnetic Pole of planet Earth, a point where the south end of a compass points downward

P. K. Page

By special resolution of the United Nations, in 2001 Page's poem "Planet Earth" was read simultaneously in New York, the Antarctic, and the South Pacific to celebrate the International Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations.

Seven Songs for Planet Earth

Seven Songs for Planet Earth is a 2011 composition by Olli Kortekangas.

Super Sentai World

The film involves the team-up of five different Super Sentai teams (Ninja Sentai Kakuranger, Gosei Sentai Dairanger, Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger, Chōjin Sentai Jetman, and Chikyū Sentai Fiveman), who must defend the planet Earth from the evil demon Emperor Daidas.

The PayPal Wars

The PayPal Wars: Battles with eBay, the Media, the Mafia, and the Rest of Planet Earth (2004) is a book by former PayPal marketing executive Eric M. Jackson.

Wizbit

Although it was stated in the show that Wizbit's year-and-a-day mission was to find out all about planet Earth, this clashed somewhat with the events witnessed on screen.