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    Play Animals: Cool Jobs: Shark Traffic Cop Diving with sharks means giving them a wide berth. Florida Aquarium dive operations director Casey Coy uses a 'shark wand' to keep traffic moving smoothly in their massive reef exhibit. Cool Jobs: Shark Traffic Cop Diving with sharks means giving them a wide berth. Florida Aquarium dive operations director Casey Coy uses a 'shark wand' to keep traffic moving smoothly in their massive reef exhibit. Animals 00:55 July 28, 2011 8390
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    Play Human: Cool Jobs: Adventurer Olly Steeds - renowned investigative journalist and host of Discovery's Solving History - gives away the most important aspect of being a successful adventurer and explorer. Cool Jobs: Adventurer Olly Steeds - renowned investigative journalist and host of Discovery's Solving History - gives away the most important aspect of being a successful adventurer and explorer. Human 01:43 May 07, 2010 1914
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    Play Tech: Cool Jobs: Hacker Beware the pineapple, especially if Darren Kitchen's around. The hacker and host of tech show Hak5 talks to Jorge Ribas about one of his favorite exploits, plus how he got started. Cool Jobs: Hacker Beware the pineapple, especially if Darren Kitchen's around. The hacker and host of tech show Hak5 talks to Jorge Ribas about one of his favorite exploits, plus how he got started. Tech 02:15 December 04, 2009 17825
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    Play Cool Jobs: Mosquito Repellent Researcher An arm full of bug bites is all in a day's work for researchers looking for the next, best mosquito repellent. James Williams gets the buzz. Mosquito Repellent Researcher An arm full of bug bites is all in a day's work for researchers looking for the next, best mosquito repellent. James Williams gets the buzz. Cool Jobs 02:06 July 14, 2009 3209
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    Play News: Urban Legend Buster Archaeologist Julie Schablitsky digs for the truth behind historic sites, even if that means debunking a few myths along the way. Jorge Ribas gets the facts about one location. Urban Legend Buster Archaeologist Julie Schablitsky digs for the truth behind historic sites, even if that means debunking a few myths along the way. Jorge Ribas gets the facts about one location. News 03:24 February 25, 2009 23010
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    Play Human: Sea Creature Collector: Cool Jobs Thresher sharks, spiky urchins and sea snails are just a few creatures Eddie Kisfaludy fetches from the ocean. Discovery News' James Williams reels in the details. Sea Creature Collector: Cool Jobs Thresher sharks, spiky urchins and sea snails are just a few creatures Eddie Kisfaludy fetches from the ocean. Discovery News' James Williams reels in the details. Human 04:14 October 15, 2009 5707
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    Play Human: Flavor Chemist: Cool Jobs Have you ever wondered why your food tastes so good? Discovery News' Kasey Dee Gardner introduces you to one man behind the science. Flavor Chemist: Cool Jobs Have you ever wondered why your food tastes so good? Discovery News' Kasey Dee Gardner introduces you to one man behind the science. Human 04:53 October 16, 2009 6411
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    Play Human: Jack Horner, Dino Digger: Cool Jobs Find out what keeps one of the world's most famous paleontologists digging for dinosaurs. Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner talks with Jack Horner. Jack Horner, Dino Digger: Cool Jobs Find out what keeps one of the world's most famous paleontologists digging for dinosaurs. Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner talks with Jack Horner. Human 03:03 October 15, 2009 4887
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    Play Cool Jobs: Archaeologist Does archaeology really include globetrotting adventures filled with mystery, danger and romance? Jorge Ribas gets the answer from a real-life archaeologist. Archaeologist Does archaeology really include globetrotting adventures filled with mystery, danger and romance? Jorge Ribas gets the answer from a real-life archaeologist. Cool Jobs 02:23 May 13, 2009 26274
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    Play Cool Jobs: Antarctic Penguin Researcher Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out what it's like to study penguins in Antarctica and how to survive the cold. Antarctic Penguin Researcher Discovery News' Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out what it's like to study penguins in Antarctica and how to survive the cold. Cool Jobs 02:40 May 13, 2009 10636
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    Play Cool Jobs: Giraffe Keeper Get a look at what it's like to take care of our planet's tallest land-living animal. Jennifer Viegas talks to the Oakland Zoo's Amy Kinzley. Giraffe Keeper Get a look at what it's like to take care of our planet's tallest land-living animal. Jennifer Viegas talks to the Oakland Zoo's Amy Kinzley. Cool Jobs 03:58 September 15, 2009 8034
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    Play News: Cool Jobs: Burn Boss Mike Melnechuk of the Nature Conservancy sets prairie fires for a living. Jorge Ribas finds out what it takes to be a burn boss. Cool Jobs: Burn Boss Mike Melnechuk of the Nature Conservancy sets prairie fires for a living. Jorge Ribas finds out what it takes to be a burn boss. News 02:18 September 02, 2009 7448
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    Play Archaeology: Ancient Wood Expert Excavating ancient ruins can turn up strange items - such as preserved wood that's thousands of years old. Discovery News' Rossella Lorenzi sits down with an ancient wood expert in Ciaro, Eygpt to find out what it takes to be an ancient wood expert. Ancient Wood Expert Excavating ancient ruins can turn up strange items - such as preserved wood that's thousands of years old. Discovery News' Rossella Lorenzi sits down with an ancient wood expert in Ciaro, Eygpt to find out what it takes to be an ancient wood expert. Archaeology 02:05 July 28, 2008 40139
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    Play Iditarod: Head Veterinary Technician During the Iditarod, sled dogs need checkups, medicine and massages. Meet the woman in charge of caring for the canine athletes. Head Veterinary Technician During the Iditarod, sled dogs need checkups, medicine and massages. Meet the woman in charge of caring for the canine athletes. Iditarod 02:33 September 23, 2008 11193
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    Play Cool Jobs: Astronaut Have you ever wondered what it's like to be an astronaut? Kasey-Dee Gardner introduces you to Space Shuttle Commander Stephen Frick. Astronaut Have you ever wondered what it's like to be an astronaut? Kasey-Dee Gardner introduces you to Space Shuttle Commander Stephen Frick. Cool Jobs 03:22 May 13, 2009 13289
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    Play Cool Jobs: Mussel Men What do researchers endure to save endangered freshwater mussels? Jorge Ribas finds out. Mussel Men What do researchers endure to save endangered freshwater mussels? Jorge Ribas finds out. Cool Jobs 02:35 July 14, 2009 5373
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    Play Tech: Extreme Tool Builder The Hubble Space Telescope wouldn't work without Jill McGuire. That's because she and her team help build the tools that keep it running. She talks to Jorge Ribas about her cool job. Extreme Tool Builder The Hubble Space Telescope wouldn't work without Jill McGuire. That's because she and her team help build the tools that keep it running. She talks to Jorge Ribas about her cool job. Tech 03:09 June 24, 2009 12398
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    Play Cool Jobs: Egyptologist Kasey-Dee Gardner sat down with Kara Cooney to learn what it's like to be an Egyptologist. Egyptologist Kasey-Dee Gardner sat down with Kara Cooney to learn what it's like to be an Egyptologist. Cool Jobs 04:48 July 14, 2009 20257
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    Play Cool Jobs: Forgery Expert Ancient relics are only helpful to historians if they're real. James Williams exposes the methods of an expert who can tell the difference. Forgery Expert Ancient relics are only helpful to historians if they're real. James Williams exposes the methods of an expert who can tell the difference. Cool Jobs 04:28 July 14, 2009 22498
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    Play Cool Jobs: Oceanographer An ocean of opportunity awaits those who study the seas. James Williams discovers what an oceanographer loves about his job. Oceanographer An ocean of opportunity awaits those who study the seas. James Williams discovers what an oceanographer loves about his job. Cool Jobs 01:33 July 14, 2009 4626
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    Play Archaeology: Cool Jobs: Deep Sea Detectives Marine archaeologists take their profession to a whole new level - the bottom of the ocean. Jorge Ribas meets the crew uncovering World War II shipwrecks off the coast of North Carolina. Cool Jobs: Deep Sea Detectives Marine archaeologists take their profession to a whole new level - the bottom of the ocean. Jorge Ribas meets the crew uncovering World War II shipwrecks off the coast of North Carolina. Archaeology 02:18 September 17, 2008 114859
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    Play Cool Jobs: Planetary Meteorologist Massive hurricanes! Poisonious Clouds! Extreme Temperatures! Just a routine day for a Planetary Meteorologist. Planetary Meteorologist Massive hurricanes! Poisonious Clouds! Extreme Temperatures! Just a routine day for a Planetary Meteorologist. Cool Jobs 02:46 May 15, 2009 13560
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    Play Human: Fossil Hunters: Cool Jobs World travel, summers in the outdoors and a first look at some of the oldest bones in the world. The perks of paleontology are many, as Discovery News' James Williams finds out. Fossil Hunters: Cool Jobs World travel, summers in the outdoors and a first look at some of the oldest bones in the world. The perks of paleontology are many, as Discovery News' James Williams finds out. Human 01:36 October 14, 2009 7886
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    Play Cool Jobs: Shuttle Launch Director Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out what it is like to be launch director at NASA. Shuttle Launch Director Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out what it is like to be launch director at NASA. Cool Jobs 01:30 May 13, 2009 27659
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    Play Human: Forensic Entomologist Maggots? Flies? Corpses? All in a grisly day?s work for a forensic entomologist. James Williams gets the gritty details. Forensic Entomologist Maggots? Flies? Corpses? All in a grisly day?s work for a forensic entomologist. James Williams gets the gritty details. Human 02:41 August 08, 2008 20364
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    Play Cool Jobs: Mummy Hunter Dr. Zahi Hawass, chief of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, gives Discovery News' Rossella Lorenzi an exclusive interview. Mummy Hunter Dr. Zahi Hawass, chief of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, gives Discovery News' Rossella Lorenzi an exclusive interview. Cool Jobs 02:49 May 01, 2009 29603
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Discovery News - Cool Jobs
Get the lowdown on the coolest jobs in paleontology, archaeology, genetics, meteorology, biology, entomology and more.
List Added: October 31, 2008
http://news.discovery.com/videos/discovery-news-cool-jobs/
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Animals: Cool Jobs: Shark Traffic Cop
Diving with sharks means giving them a wide berth. Florida Aquarium dive operations director Casey Coy uses a 'shark wand' to keep traffic moving smoothly in their massive reef exhibit.

Video Added: July 28, 2011

Views: 8390

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