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U.S. South Central Geography: The Alamo

Related Article: Learn more about the mighty Rio Grande.

The Rio Grande became the permanent border between Mexico and the United States.

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U.S. South Central Geography: The Alamo (0:34)

The Rio Grande became the permanent border between Mexico and the United States.

Geography of the U.S.A: The Southwest (1:50)

This section focuses on the dry region north of the Mexican border, detailing the states of Arizona, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Texas.

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Up Close and Dangerous: Kaikoura, New Zealand (0:45)

This filmmaker tells us what makes Kaikoura, New Zealand a perfect filming location.

Up Close and Dangerous: Arctic Experience (2:09)

Ever wonder what it would be like to work in the Arctic? This filmmaker gives us some insight.

The Real Lost World (2:41)

Above the jungles of South America towers the original "Jurassic Park." Join an expedition into this dangerous and exciting jungle.

Ocean Waves (2:35)

From the archives of Discovery: Watch as a rescue helicopter and a bird interact with earth's largest ecosystem, the ocean. Learn more about the ocean in this video.

How Rainforests Work (1:59)

Rainforests are important because they play a vital role in world ecology. Learn more about rainforests in this HowStuffWorks video.