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Why Don't We Eat Carnivores?
16 views / 0 likes - addedCome play Beast Lord on Android and iOS here: https://beastlord.onelink.me/4a2w/MinuteEarthAnd use redeem code: MINUTEEARTH #BeastLord #AnimalGame #LionGameHumans eat a lot of different animals, but almost none of them are carnivores - why?LEARN MORE*****
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Brian Cox School Experiments: genome editing - classroom video
11 views / 0 likes - addedThe Royal Society has produced a new set of videos and resources, presented by Professor Brian Cox, based around new and emerging STEM technologies. In this video, Brian joins a teacher to demonstrate a photosynthesis classroom activity, including set-up,
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New Self-healing Composite Material Boosts the Circular Economy
7 views / 0 likes - addedRecycling and repairing items is time-consuming and expensive. But what if there were a new self-healing composite material that not only boosts the circular economy--items can actually repair themselves like humans and plants do?! In this video, we share
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Combatting Plastic Pollution: A New Nature-Inspired Solution
8 views / 0 likes - addedPlastic pollution extends beyond what meets the eye, with microplastics posing a significant threat to both the environment and human health. These tiny particles result from the breakdown of larger plastics, and are omnipresent in various products, inclu
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Why Is Desalination So Difficult?
32 views / 0 likes - addedAn overview of seawater desalination: removing salt to make drinkable water from the ocean.Correction: The Carlsbad plant produces 50 MGD, which is roughly 190,000 cubic meters per day (not 23,000 as stated).It might surprise you to learn that there are m
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Why does this weird plant eat POO? | The Shrew Loo | Maddie Moate
29 views / 0 likes - addedHave you ever heard of the shrew loo? Ever since I discovered that Kew Gardens had one of these incredible plants, I've wanted to find out more. WHY would a plant evolve to eat poop? Watch to find out!A special thanks to Rob and all the staff at Kew (http
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These Sharks Eat Plants (And It Gets Weirder.)
51 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out Insectarium: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOvZ2ELfN3E&The tiny bonnethead shark might be holding a secret or two. Host Jasmin Graham joins her former mentee Kathy Liu to uncover why male and female bonnetheads may be exhibiting sexual dimorph
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The Wonderful World of Insect Mouths | SciShow Kids
32 views / 0 likes - addedIn this episode, Jessi and Squeaks learn about the many kinds of mouths insects can have, and why they look so different!Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!First Grade Next Generati
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Meet the True Bugs | SciShow Kids
45 views / 0 likes - addedIn this episode, Jessi and Squeaks learn what it takes to be a "true bug". Scientists use the word "bug" to refer to a special group of insects, so not all insects (or other critters like spiders) are bugs!Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out th
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These Caterpillars Don't All Look Like Caterpillars | SciShow Kids
41 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)In this episode, Jessi and Squeaks explore the many ways that caterpillars use to avoid being
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These carnivorous plants won the evolutionary jackpot
56 views / 0 likes - addedCarnivorous plants have evolved all kinds of traps and tricks to capture their prey, from the snapping jaws of Venus flytraps to the slippery walls of pitcher plants. Although we often think of evolution as a process driven by strong selective pressure an
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These Solar-Powered Carnivorous Flatworms Divide and Conquer | Deep Look
35 views / 0 likes - addedTiny marine flatworms called acoels hunt for prey in coral reefs. They're referred to as plant-animals'' because they've got a partnership with photosynthetic algae that live inside of them. But this acoel's real superpower is its ability to regenerate an
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Why Early Humans Had Perfectly Straight Teeth
87 views / 0 likes - addedEver wondered why our ancient ancestors had those pearly whites? Turns out, early humans enjoyed a diet that was tough and chewy, like nuts, roots, and raw meats, which helped keep their chompers in tip-top shape. Plus, they didn't have access to the suga
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How Much Gold is in Our Poop?
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The Most Important Process on Earth
43 views / 0 likes - addedAll sources of energy on earth (except some geothermal) can be traced back to the fusion of atoms in a star. Without that fundamental process, interesting things in the universe wouldn't last very long. But how do we take advantage of this crucial reactio
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The Ancient Animal Crossing | SciShow Kids
49 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Squeaks and Jessi as they learn about a time when lots of animals switched places -- like bears, sloths, armadillos, and more.Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Second Grade Next Generation Science StandardsDisciplinary Core Ideas:L
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Woolly Mammoths, Mastodons, and Amazing Teeth! | SciShow Kids
62 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Mastodons and woolly mammoths were both ancient relatives of elephants, but they were very different! Join Jessi and Squeaks to see how we can lea
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Say Hello to Saber-toothed Smilodon! | SciShow Kids
44 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Smilodon the saber-toothed cat had really big teeth! Join Jessi and Squeaks and learn all about how fossils can tell us how these Ice Age animals
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Antarctica: The Coldest Place on Earth! | SciShow Kids
52 views / 0 likes - addedIf you think it's cold outside where you are, you should try living in the coldest place on Earth: Antarctica! Learn why it's a desert even though it's very cold, and about awesome animals like seals and penguins.Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her
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Penguins, Birds That Fly in Water! | SciShow Kids
48 views / 0 likes - addedSqueaks and Jessi are learning all about the animals that live at the bottom of the world, including penguins - emperor penguins, macaroni penguins, and more! We learn why penguins look like they're all dressed up, and what kind of food penguins eat.Hoste
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The Coldest Seas on Earth! | SciShow Kids
51 views / 0 likes - addedThe oceans around Antarctica are cold, but full of life. Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn about the blubber of seals, the amazing antifreeze blood of fish, and the shrinking skills of krill.Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Teachers and
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10 Women Who Changed The World Through Science
82 views / 0 likes - addedIn honor of Women's History Month, we'll celebrate ten women who have helped save the world with science.Ada Lovelace was a self-taught Victorian English mathematician who is often regarded as the "world's first computer programmer". Some even say she was
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The Science of Ice Skating | SciShow Kids
55 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!In this episode, Jessi and her friends at The Fort learn about the physics behind all the slippery fun you can have on the ice. Hosted by: Jessi K
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Why Does Peppermint Taste So Cold? | SciShow Kids
665 views / 1 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Jessi and Squeaks explore why peppermint candies, and mint plants in general, make your mouth
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Your Tattoo is INSIDE Your Immune System. Literally
713 views / 1 likes - addedGo to https://brilliant.org/nutshell/ to dive deeper into these topics and more with a free 30-day trial + 20% off for the first 200 people! This video was sponsored by Brilliant. Thanks a lot for the support!Sources & further reading: https://sites.googl
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The SMALLEST to the LARGEST Thing in The Universe The Ultimate Size Comparison
1,294 views / 6 likes - addedThis video was sponsored by GiveWell. First-time donors will have their donation matched up to $100 at https://www.givewell.org/KurzgesagtSources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-middle-of-scale/You are in the middle of everything
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3 Ways to Destroy the Universe
154 views / 0 likes - addedLAST CHANCE Order your 12,024 Cosmic Creations Calendar (our most spectacular yet!) to receive it in time for the holidays: https://shop.kgs.link/12-024-HolidaysThank you so much for being a special part of all that we do here at kurzgesagt!Sources & furt
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Why Are These Frogs So Colorful? | SciShow Kids
96 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Squeaks as he learns about some of the most colorful animals ever: poison dart frogs! Some animals are bright and colorful to warn other animals that they might be dangerous... and some are just copycats.Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/the
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The Ancient Animal With a Boomerang Head! | SciShow Kids
94 views / 0 likes - addedSqueaks and Jessi discover an animal with a head that reminds them of a boomerang. Its name is Diplocaulus, and they'll learn all about how that funny head helped it live a very long time ago!Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Teachers a
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A Lot About Axolotls! | SciShow Kids
284 views / 0 likes - addedAxolotls are amazing pets! Join Jessi and Squeaks as they learn about why axolotls have feathery gills and live in water, and how to protect their natural habitat.Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Teachers and parents: scroll down to ch
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How did humans become (mostly) right-handed?
86 views / 0 likes - addedBeing right-handed may have deep evolutionary roots in our lineage.*****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons*****Produced by Complexly for PBS Digital StudiosSuper special thanks t
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What is a carnivorous plant?
74 views / 0 likes - added*****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons*****Produced by Complexly for PBS Digital StudiosSuper special thanks to the following Patreon patrons for helping make Eons possible:Coll
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Fried Chicken From 1736 - Comfort Food Origins - 18th Century Cooking
72 views / 0 likes - addedComfort Food Origins is a series that searches for beginning roots to modern day staple dishes. Fried Chicken Is a dish that has always excited us on this channel. Join us as we step back In time not only to the year 1736, but also in the history of the T
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Why so many baseball players are Dominican
122 views / 0 likes - addedAnd why so many players are among the best in Major League Baseball.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Baseball has a long history in the United States, but it also has strong roots in the Caribbean and
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The most devastating asteroid to hit Earth - Sean P. S. Gulick
71 views / 0 likes - addedDig into what happened after the Chicxulub asteroid hit the Earth, and how it caused a mass extinction including dinosaurs.--Sixty-six million years ago, near whats now the Yucatn Peninsula, a juvenile sauropod feasted on horsetail plants on a riverbank.
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Meet Australia | SciShow Kids
100 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Squeaks has been learning about the platypus and now he wants to learn more about where they come from. Join us as Jessi and Squeaks explore the w
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Why Do Pumpkins Get So Big? | SciShow Kids
96 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!It's almost Jack O' Lantern time! Which has Squeaks wondering why pumpkins get so big and other vegetables don't. First Grade Next Generation Scie
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Meet White Castle's Newest Orlando Team Member, Flippy 2 Robot Cook! #whitecastle
101 views / 0 likes - addedOur tour guide is Mike Guinan! He has worked in many roles since he started at White Castle more than 34 years ago. He began behind the counter learning the grill, dressing sandwiches and cleaning while he was still in high school. Mike rapidly moved up i
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How Caffeine Accidentally Took Over The World
121 views / 0 likes - addedHey MinuteEarthlings! If you join us on Patreon this month (April 2023) at https://patreon.com/minuteearth, we will draw you a custom MinuteEarth stick figure (that we could feature in an upcoming video) AND send you a custom coffee mug with your beautifu
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Why Do Weeping Willows Weep?
83 views / 0 likes - addedMost trees reach for the sun but not the weeping willow. Why?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Hormones: chemical messengers that are secreted directly into the blood, which carries them to
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Growing the World's Largest Flower
126 views / 0 likes - addedWhen you imagine a plant, what do you think of? Lush green leaves, the sweet smell of a flower or maybe some roots? Well, the worlds largest flower doesnt have any of these!Rafflesia is a parasitic behemoth that has baffled scientists since its discovery.
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Meet the Marsupials! | SciShow Kids
120 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Squeaks and Jessi have been having fun learning all about Australia. Squeaks wants to know more about marsupials, the special group of animals tha
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What On Earth is a Platypus? | SciShow Kids
178 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Platypuses are so funny, it looks like someone made them up as a joke. But they're real animals! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn about how amazing
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HOW TO ECO PRINT at home WITH FLOWERS | NATURAL DYE | BOTANICAL COLOUR
91 views / 0 likes - addedWatch me and my girls have some fun experimenting with eco printing. An excellent and easy technique for those of you who want a bit of control over your design and patterns in your natural dye projects.BillyNou shop on https://www.billynou.com/And to Buy
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Mushroom Canoe | The String Machine and More | Nebraska Stories | Nebraska Public Media
78 views / 0 likes - addedKaty Ayers didn't build her canoe, she grew it from mushrooms! Katy's interest in mycology (the scientific study of fungi) inspired her to research mushroom roots and how they could help the environment. It only took 14 days to grow her 8-foot boat and ev
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Did We Domesticate Plants--or Did They Domesticate Us? The Answer Might Not be so Clear.
91 views / 0 likes - addedDid humans domesticate plants, or did they domesticate us? Archaeologists at atalhyk, a 9,000-year-old site in Turkey, offer lessons on how agriculture and other major innovations can yield unexpected long-term consequences for human society and the world
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Using Our Senses to Explore the Beach! | Science at the Beach! | SciShow Kids
116 views / 0 likes - addedSqueaks went on a trip to the beach, and wants to tell Mister Brown all about it! And, we can learn all about the science that formed the beach, plus a guest appearance by Grady the tardigrade to talk all about the plants and animals in the ocean that we
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Sea Monsters Of The Past | SciShow Kids
176 views / 1 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Squeaks is so excited to learn all about ancient sea monsters, like the plesiosaurs and mosasaurs! We'll also take a look at a fish wearing armor
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Blue Whales: The Biggest Animal EVER! | SciShow Kids
353 views / 0 likes - addedDid you know that the biggest animal that ever lived is still alive today? Let's learn all about what blue whales eat, where they live, and just how big they are, with Jessi and Squeaks!Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Teachers and par
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Let's Plant a Garden! | Squeaks Grows a Garden! | SciShow Kids
97 views / 0 likes - addedAs the winter turns to spring, Squeaks and Mr. Brown begin planning the garden theyre going to grow this summer! But they need a little help, so The Forts gardener, Juniper, stops by to make sure they grow the best garden they can! Hosted by: Anthony Brow
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Make a Calendar of Seeds! | Squeaks Grows a Garden!| SciShow Kids
81 views / 0 likes - addedEvery plant has different needs! So Mister Brown and Squeaks have asked their friend Juniper the Earthworm to teach them more about the things they want to grow in their garden and help them make a seed calendar so they know when to start planting!Hosted
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Watch a Seed Sprout! | Squeaks Grows a Garden! | SciShow Kids
104 views / 0 likes - addedSqueaks and Mister Brown are just about ready to start their garden, but first they want to learn all about how the tiny little seeds they'll plant in the ground will grow into vegetables they can eat! And Juniper stops by to explain how you can watch a s
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Growing Plants Without Soil! | Squeaks Grows a Garden! | SciShow Kids
138 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Today, Squeaks and Mister Brown explore the world of plants with an experiment! They'll learn what plants actually need to grow, which can help th
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Squeaks Grows a Garden! | SciShow Kids Compilation
113 views / 1 likes - addedSqueaks and Mister Brown really want to plant a garden this spring, but they don't know where to start! Lucky for them, their friend Juniper the Earthworm is a gardening expert! Join in as they learn the when and where to plant their garden so they can en
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Mayflower Compact: Roots of Our Democracy
91 views / 0 likes - addedThe Mayflower Compact and William Bradford's "Of Plimoth Plantation" are two documents that give a window into what the men and women of Plymouth Colony went through to survive, and they hold lessons still relevant 400 years later. 1620: Beyond Thanksgivi
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The Man Who Invented Zero
128 views / 0 likes - addedIt's taken thousands of years for humans to decide what zero is, and also what zero isn't. It's a strange concept to think about what nothing really means in relation to other numbers, but giving zero meaning beyond a simple placeholder was one of the mos
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Explaining concrete while getting buried in it
122 views / 0 likes - addedConcrete = cement + sand + gravel. Cement is the most important man-made material on Earth. Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://wren.co/veritasium . For the first 100 people who sign up, I will personally pay for the first month of your subscrip
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Why This Japanese Farmer Plays Music for His Konnyaku Potatoes
110 views / 0 likes - addedKunihiko Ishii grows konnyaku potatoes on his farm in Showa-Mura, Japan. Konnyaku potatoes are not really potatoes. They are roots. Still, everyone calls them potatoes because they look like potatoes. They are the key ingredient in konnyaku, a firm, taste
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The Weirdest Parasite on Earth
99 views / 0 likes - addedGet a 2-year plan + 4 extra months and 30 days money-back guarantee by going to https://nordvpn.com/realscienceWatch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/realscience-why-does-this-flower-smell-so-badPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/reals
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The Algebra Plant #shorts
170 views / 0 likes - addedA tremendous amount of math is found in nature, and it's most obvious in Fibonacci/Golden Ratio patterns in the world's flora. But the Schumanniophyton problematicum plant's leaves are determined by algebra, and a simple equation can tell you exactly how
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DIY Seed Starting Soil Made Easy
119 views / 0 likes - addedSeed Starting Time Is Here My Friends! The beginning of a great garden year all starts with our seedlings. And to get the best seedlings, a good starting soil mix is the foundation. Seeding soils are a different beast than regular garden soils and today w
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The Amazing Adaptations of Cave Animals! | Let's Explore Caves! | SciShow Kids
158 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Mister Brown and Squeaks are visiting Sam the Bat's family in their cave! Now, animals that live in caves are pretty special. Since caves are real
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Beware of Blue Bananas
147 views / 0 likes - addedI show you how to know when plants are going through a programed cell death called senescence. See the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivreuhQ9L6A#shorts
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Questions About Planet Earth | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS
1,078 views / 3 likes - added10 Colossal Questions all about planet Earth!0:00 How Do Hurricanes Get Names?3:11 What is Air Made Of?5:51 What Will Earth Be Like in 1000 Years?9:46 Why Are Planets Round?12:24 Why Are Plants Green?15:10 How Deep Is The Ocean?18:58 What Are The Northern
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How Animals Fly! | The Science of Flight | SciShow Kids
491 views / 0 likes - addedAs Squeaks continues to prepare for his big trip with Jessi, Mr. Brown helps him learn all about different kinds of wings and how they help animals and machines fly!Hosted by: Anthony BrownTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation
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Quetzalcoatlus: The Biggest Animal Who Ever Flew! | The Science of Flight | SciShow Kids
150 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!The birds you see around today might not be that big, but a long time ago, there was a flying animal the size of some airplanes!Third Grade Next G
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Forget Fusion: We have Thorium for Unlimited Energy
186 views / 1 likes - addedThe father of the hydrogen bomb said thorium was the nuclear fuel of the future; yet it was abandoned for the uranium nuclear power plants we see today. Did we make a mistake by ignoring a cleaner, potentially unlimited source of nuclear energy with thori
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The World Under a Microscope - with Marty Jopson
105 views / 0 likes - addedMarty Jopson makes an entire world invisible to the naked eye visible in this demo and image filled talk. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Take a journey from everyday life, down into the realm of microscopical wonders with
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Beating 5 Scam Arcade Games with Science
412 views / 0 likes - addedI built 5 robots to beat the 5 most popular arcade games. If you want to unlock the magic of engineering in your life, go to http://Studio.com/Markrober (for teenagers and older) OR http://Crunchlabs.com/MarkRober (for teenagers and younger).And if you wa
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This Freaky Fruit Fly Lays Eggs in Your Strawberries | Deep Look
169 views / 0 likes - addedThe spotted wing drosophila may look like a common fruit fly, but its so much worse. Just as strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries are ripening in the field, this fly saws into them and lays her eggs inside. The growing maggots turn the
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Yellowjackets Roll Tiny Meatballs For The Babies | Deep Look
136 views / 0 likes - addedWhy is that yellowjacket crashing your BBQ? Well, she wants what you're having: burgers, hot dogs, fish and turkey. But she doesn't eat them herself. Her nest's larvae need that protein to develop. So she carves up your dinner and makes teeny-tiny meatbal
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The hidden world of animal senses with Ed Yong
140 views / 0 likes - addedJoin acclaimed science journalist Ed Yong as he explores the world as it is truly perceived by other animals, from sniffing dogs to echolocating bats. Watch the Q&A here: https://youtu.be/oAutGPYfdsgEd's book "An Immense World: A journey through the anima
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What does the world's largest machine do? - Henry Richardson
563 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the delicate balancing act of how power grids supply energy to the world and how renewable energy factors into this process.--In 1967, Homer Loutzenheuser flipped a switch and connected the power grids of the United States, forming one interconne
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Is Darwin Homesick? | The Roots | Gumball | Cartoon Network
228 views / 2 likes - addedClick to watch Christmas videos here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkhjQtWfYUDyLdn6ovIEjG0pjD4rTgFkI Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL77ED97B132C66551Gumball, the amusing blue cat with
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How Artemis Astronauts Plan to Grow Plants on the Moon | WIRED
180 views / 1 likes - addedAs NASA ramps up the Artemis program, growing plants using water and soil from the moon could become a necessity during longer duration stays there. When space biologists recently grew plants in actual moon soil, it was a game changer. WIRED spoke with Sh
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How To Grow Strawberries - The Definitive Guide
200 views / 1 likes - addedStrawberries! The official flavor favorite of summertime. Delicious red globes of juicy goodness that we can't wait to bite into. The real beauty of Strawberry plants is that not only are they an absolute delight to eat, they are also very easy to grow! I
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Why Are Plants Green? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS
1,036 views / 3 likes - addedWhy are most plants green?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!
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Carl Sagan Christmas lecture 2 - The Outer Solar System and Life
154 views / 0 likes - addedFrom ancient organisms to the plants and animals we see today, our planet showcases a spectacular array of life. But beneath such diversity lies an underlying unity. All life on Earth is based on two molecules (the proteins and the nucleic acids) and the
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Gravitational Lensing: What It Is And How It Is Helping Us Discover New Galaxies
136 views / 1 likes - addedGravitational lensing occurs when a huge amount of matter, like a star, galaxy, or cluster of galaxies, creates a powerful gravitational field around it, strong enough to bend the light coming from distant galaxies (behind them). Roots of gravitational le
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What is the rarest color in nature? - Victoria Hwang
536 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what colors are the most rare to see in nature, and how physics and evolution drive their scarcity.--Plants, animals, or minerals found in nature bear almost every color imaginable. There are two factors that influence what hues you see in the wi
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These animals are also plants wait, what? - Luka Seamus Wright
735 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the incredible adaptations of Elysia chlorotica, a species of sea slug that can photosynthesize food. --The species of slug known as Elysia chlorotica may not look like much it resembles a bright green leaf but its one of the most extraordinary cr
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Nuclear reactor startup (with sound)
750 views / 0 likes - addedA nuclear reactor, formerly known as an atomic pile, is a device used to initiate and control a fission nuclear chain reaction or nuclear fusion reactions. Nuclear reactors are used at nuclear power plants for electricity generation and in nuclear marine
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How Do Pollinators Help Plants Grow? | SciShow Kids Compilation
476 views / 0 likes - addedSummer is nearly here, and that means Squeaks and Jessi will be spending lots of time playing with dirt in the garden! But it wont just be those two out there making their garden grow big and beautiful. Theyll be getting help from lots of pollinators as w
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Recycling plastics Resource efficiency with an optimized sorting method
181 views / 0 likes - addedIn Germany alone, two and a half million tons of plastic packaging land in the yellow trash can. German households pre-sort their garbage into four separate trash cans; yellow for plastics, brown for compost; blue for paper and black for non-recyclables.
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The Sahara Desert Used to Look Like ThisAnd May Again
176 views / 0 likes - addedThousands of years ago, the Sahel region of Africa was a green, lush, tropical paradise. The Great Green Wall initiative is on a mission to restore that greenery in that region across the entire continent. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeke
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Time lapse Dandelion flower to seed head
354 views / 0 likes - addedFilmed for my plant identification app https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/right-plants/id1361626912?mt=8 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.uk.app.rightplants4me Filmed for my rightplants app https://www.facebook.com/rightplants/ Time lapse dan
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Would Living on the Moon Suck? - Dear Blocko #31
207 views / 0 likes - addedI'm back! It's time for Dear Blocko #31!Meet The Team!Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi: http://twitter.com/PatGraziosi Animation by Steven LawsonWritten by Michael Sago Sources:https://phys.org/news/2019-07-moon.html https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2019
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Steven Universe Future | Steven Finds A New Hobby | Cartoon Network
215 views / 0 likes - addedAfter leaving Little Homeschool, Steven has found a new hobby: plants. Click to watch more videos here:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo-MId4vImo0dYCrouWIbCjWhQYPIc74n Subscribe to the official Steven Universe YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/
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How Do Bees Make Honey? | The Science of Food! | SciShow Kids
455 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!A lot of our food comes from plants, including honey! Mister Brown and Squeaks learn how honey goes from being watery nectar in a flower to the sw
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04:02
Why Don't Fish Freeze in Winter? | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids
530 views / 1 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Squeaks wants to know what happens to fish when the seasons change and the pond freezes in winter! He and Jessi learn all about how fish survive u
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Where Does Maple Syrup Come From? | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids
252 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Jessi and Squeaks are eating some pancakes and learning all about their favorite pancake topping: maple syrup! Learn how maple trees use air, wate
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A loyal dog helps his master turn sheep's wool into clouds. | After the Rain
190 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe for the world's best short films: http://sub2.omele.to Get some merch: http://shop.omele.toAfter the Rain is used with permission from Valerian Desterne in partnership with MyFrenchFilmFestival. Learn more at http://omele.to/2u0Qs0n.THE BEST OF
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AMKK presents: Botanical animation "Story of Flowers" full ver.
169 views / 0 likes - addedAMKK Presents:Botanical animation "Story of Flowers" The animation was developed for kids to show the life cycle of flowers.-Story-Many different flowers are growing beautifully and strongly in this world. Taking their roots in the earth, sprouting, bloom
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2 Metre Long Humboldt Squid Hunt In Packs | Life | BBC Earth
324 views / 0 likes - addedHighly intelligent, with powerful tentacles and a razor-sharp beak - the humboldt squid is a true terror of the deep. This 2 metre long beast has a reputation as a man-eater, and it's easy to see why.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet
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Having a family dairy cow is a lot of work... // Homesteading
139 views / 1 likes - addedThe cow's milk we sell pays for most other farm operations. This video was sponsored by Squarespace. To get 10% off a site of your own, visit https://www.squarespace.com/anneofalltrades Ever asked yourself "where does milk come from?" A few months ago, I
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Irrigate like its 2000 BC with these easy DIY terracotta watering pots called ollas
172 views / 0 likes - addedMake an Olla (pronounced oi-ya)Ollas have been used for thousands of years in agriculture and gardening practices and are traditionally unglazed terracotta jugs filled with water and buried into the soil, with their necks protruding slightly. Once the por
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How we make our highlighters? Faber-Castell
109 views / 0 likes - addedThe small, but highly efficient Engelhartszell plant is located on the banks of the Danube near the famous Danube loop. At our production location in Austria, around 35 million writing instruments are produced every year, and around 250 tons of ink are pr
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Tiger Beetles: Fierce Hunters, Fast Movers
143 views / 0 likes - addedTiger beetles look like jewels and can smell like bubblegum. Whats not to love? Ph.D. student Harlan Gough of the Kawahara Lab at the Florida Museum Natural History shows us the world of tiger beetles -- fierce hunters and fast movers.Story:https://www.fl
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Timelapse | From seed to 600kg Giant Pumpkin
176 views / 0 likes - addedBig things start small. The plant grew half a metre a day and the pumpkin grew with 17 kg a day, this pumpkin turned into a monster. See how amazing plants are! #sizematters Swipe and subscribe! Stay tuned for GIGANTIC news and don't forget to like our pa
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David Attenborough's "Extraordinary" Waterproof Plant | Nature Bites
268 views / 0 likes - addedDavid Attenborough takes us into London's man-made rainforest at Kew Gardens - there, he finds a plant with a special adaptive quirk...The Taro plant, also known as the Colocasia esculenta, is a tropical plant grown primarily for its edible corms, a root
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Corpse Flower Stinks of Death I The Green Planet I BBC Earth
264 views / 2 likes - addedIt appears to have fur, whiskers and teeth. Its blood-red surface is tough and warty, and it reeks of death. But this is no animal Rafflesia is also known as the stinking corpse lily because of its powerful scent: rotting meat. But why has it picked this
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Sir David Attenborough Gives a Lesson on Seeds | The Green Planet | BC Earth
143 views / 0 likes - addedGiant seeds, tiny seeds, floaty seeds and flying seeds. Sir David Attenborough gives us a quick biology lesson in all of them. #GreenPlanet will open your eyes to an undiscovered kingdom this is life from the perspective of plants. Discover more https://w
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Honeypot Ants Turn Their Biggest Sisters into Jugs of Nectar | Deep Look
163 views / 0 likes - addedDeep in their underground nests, honeypot ants stuff members of their own colony until they look like golden water balloons. Drop by drop, worker ants deliver nectar and other liquid food into their largest sisters mouths. When food is scarce in the deser
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How trees inspired a new way to dispose of human waste
155 views / 0 likes - addedchange:WATER Labs (cWL) has developed a new way to dispose of human waste - by evaporating out the water! This technology emerged from work done for NASA on wastewater recycling on the International Space Station, and is now being deployed in off-grid rur
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04:16
The extraordinary power of poo! | BBC Ideas
171 views / 0 likes - addedAmazingly, the average adult flushes away 730 litres of urine and around 91kg of faeces every year. But could our number twos be the answer to some of the worlds biggest problems?From modern treatment plants able to convert our never-ending supply of poo
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David Attenborough Meets The Rarest Animal in the WORLD?! | "The Last of His Kind" | Nature Bites
447 views / 0 likes - addedLonesome George is the last of his kind, a Pinta Island species of the giant Galapagos tortoises. David Attenborough tells his extraordinary story as two legends meet, just a few weeks before Lonesome George's death... Lonesome George was a male Pinta Isl
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04:46
The ingredient in almost everything you eat - Francesca Bot
163 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the science of soy, and discover what makes soybeans such versatile plants and whether its healthy for you and the planet.--Soybeans have been cultivated in Asia for thousands of years, and have since spread across the globe. Today, soy is in so
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05:02
Winter Scavenger Hunt! | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids
263 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Jessi and Squeaks go on a winter scavenger hunt outside, and learn about all kinds of cool winter science - like different types of ice, dormant p
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05:10
What's Inside a Pinecone? | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids
219 views / 0 likes - addedJessi and Squeaks learn all about pine cones and their seeds today! Did you know that pine cones can open and close to help protect their seeds? Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------First Grade Next Generation Science StandardsDisciplinary Core Idea
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04:06
Women Going to Work in 1904: 19th Century Women's Clothing and Hairstyles: Colorized and Restored
194 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was filmed on April 26, 1904 at the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This is an excellent display of what women wore in the late 1800s. It is a part of a film series called "Westinghouse Works," which was taken bet
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05:23
Stupendous Squirrel Storage! | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids
243 views / 0 likes - addedDid you ever wonder how some squirrels find food in the cold winter? Mister Brown and Squeaks learn all about it this week as they discover a squirrel midden on their hike!Hosted by: Anthony Brown----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Be
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00:57
We can't get enough of these brush strokes
158 views / 1 likes - addedSubscribe and to the BBC https://bit.ly/BBCYouTubeSubWatch the BBC first on iPlayer https://bbc.in/iPlayer-Home Rafflesia is also known as the stinking corpse lily or corpse flower because of its powerful scent: rotting meat - which attracts pollinating f
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03:49
'Plants FIGHT one another, plants STRANGLE one another!' The Green Planet BBC
269 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe and to the BBC https://bit.ly/BBCYouTubeSubWatch the BBC first on iPlayer https://bbc.in/iPlayer-Home Sir David Attenborough discusses the new landmark natural history series, The Green Planet, with executive producer Michael Gunton. They explai
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The giant water lily is VICIOUS! The Green Planet BBC
228 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe and to the BBC https://bit.ly/BBCYouTubeSubWatch the BBC first on iPlayer https://bbc.in/iPlayer-Home Discover the weird and wonderful world of plants.#BBC #GreenPlanet #BBCiPlayer #documentaryWatch The Green Planet on iPlayerAll our TV channels
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David Attenborough will make you think about weeds in a different light The Green Planet - BBC
216 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe and to the BBC https://bit.ly/BBCYouTubeSubWatch the BBC first on iPlayer https://bbc.in/iPlayer-Home Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of plants! #GreenPlanet #BBCiPlayerWatch The Green Planet on iPlayerAll our TV channels and S4C are av
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03:39
The Tyrant of the Deep | The Green Planet | BBC Earth
269 views / 2 likes - addedGiant water lilies clear competition from the water’s surface by wielding their buds like a club. Once clear, they claim their space and grow up to 20cm a day. Their leaves can measure around 2m across, blocking out the light from anything below the
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05:28
Dimetrodon, the Animal With a Sail! | The History of Life! | SciShow Kids
400 views / 0 likes - addedSqueaks and Jessi use their pretend time machine to go way back in time and meet a creature even older than dinosaurs, called Dimetrodon! Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon:
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08:12
When Trees Took Over the World
166 views / 0 likes - added420 million years ago, the forest floor of what's now New York was covered with a plant that didnt look like a tree at all, except its roots were made of wood. Instead of looking up to learn about the evolution of trees, it turns out paleobotanists should
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08:44
How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon
538 views / 0 likes - addedThe Amazon rainforest of South America is a paradise for flowering plants. But long ago, the landscape that we now think of as the Amazon looked very different. And would you believe that the entire revolution of the Amazon began with just one day?Produce
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Cop PLANTS DRUGS On INNOCENT MAN, What Happens Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
1,045 views / 3 likes - addedWhatever happens in the dark always comes to light. Hi #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs2 MOBILE APP App Store = https://apple.co/3nhvjapGoogl
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05:47
Mysterious Trilobites! | The History of Life! | SciShow Kids
302 views / 0 likes - addedSqueaks and Mister Brown pretend to go back in time to learn more about Trilobites, using special clues from fossils!Hosted by: Anthony Brown----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scish
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08:06
How These Handmade Tiles Lock Up Air Pollution | World Wide Waste
482 views / 1 likes - addedA startup in India makes cement tiles using the black carbon that causes smog. But can new building materials help clear the air in a country with some of the world's worst pollution?MORE BUSINESS INSIDER VIDEOS: How Old Tires Are Turned Into Electricity
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03:06
Planktonium
197 views / 0 likes - addedPlanktonium is a short film by Jan van IJken about the unseen world of living microscopic plankton. It is a voyage into a secret universe, inhabited by alien-like creatures. These stunningly beautiful, very diverse and numerous organisms are unknown to mo
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05:44
The Very First Living Thing! | The History of Life! | SciShow Kids
210 views / 0 likes - addedSqueaks built a pretend time machine, and he and Mister Brown use their imaginations to travel back in time to learn all about the very first living thing!Host: Anthony Brown----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patre
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04:20
Nature's fortress: How cacti keep water in and predators out - Lucas C. Majure
194 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the adaptations that allow cacti to not only survive, but thrive, in some of the harshest desert climates on Earth. --If you were a jackrabbit in the desert, youd be glad to stumble across a cactus: the flesh of these plants is a water source for
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04:34
Why Some Fruits Won't Ripen On Your Counter
163 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to HelloFresh for sponsoring this video! Use code EARTH14 for up to 14 FREE MEALS across your first 5 HelloFresh boxes plus free shipping at https://bit.ly/3vvSdyoTrying to ripen some fruits on your kitchen counter is totally fruitless - here's
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01:46
Our Planet Now Winning Animation by 8 year-old | COP26 | BLUE PETER
437 views / 1 likes - addedAn 8 year old won the 'Our Planet Now' story writing contest which saw their words transformed into this amazing animation which played at the opening ceremony to COP26Watch Delphine's winning story come to life in this beautiful animation created by Aard
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05:49
Why Are Foods Many Colors?
343 views / 0 likes - addedJessi helps Squeaks learn about why foods can be so many tasty-looking colors! Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for
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03:31
You Can't Unsee the Assassin Bugs Dirty Work | Deep Look
257 views / 0 likes - addedUnder the bright yellow petals of a tarweed plant, an insect known as the assassin bug kills its caterpillar victim by stabbing it over and over. But does this perpetrator have an accomplice? Sticky droplets all over the plant could be a clue.SUBSCRIBE to
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01:11
MIT Researchers Develop Glow-In-the-Dark Plants
181 views / 0 likes - addedSomeday you might not flip a switch, but rather a branch to illuminate your home.
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04:22
Earth's mysterious red glow, explained - Zoe Pierrat
196 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the phenomenon and uses of chlorophyll fluorescence, a small amount of light emitted by plants during photosynthesis.--In 2009, a satellite circled Earth, scanning and sorting the wavelengths reflecting off the planets surface. Researchers noticed
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05:54
How Caffeine Addiction Changed History (ft. Michael Pollan) | WIRED
268 views / 0 likes - added90% of the world's adults consume some form of caffeine everyday, making it the most widely used psychoactive drug on Earth. Michael Pollan, author of "This Is Your Mind On Plants," explains why. Michael goes into the history of coffee drinking, breaking
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03:26
How fairy circles form in Shanghai's salt marshes
196 views / 0 likes - addedRead the research: https://scim.ag/3uhQUCiDry areas of Namibia and Australia are well known for their fairy circlesbarren rings that dot grasslands and are thought to result from termites and water scarcity. But moist regions have fairy circles, too. A ne
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09:15
What Is Mold and Why Does It Love Bread?
151 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 1000 people to use the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/journeytothemicrocosmos09211It's time to dive into our collection of spores, molds, and fungus!Follow Journey to the Microcosmos:Twitter: https://
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05:10
How Plants Drink Fog!
273 views / 0 likes - addedTrees need water to grow, so how do Redwood trees get so big, despite the fact that it gets so dry?----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for Jessi, Squeak
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02:35
Spinach Time-Lapse - 40 days | Soil cross section
353 views / 0 likes - addedSpinach time lapse with soil cross section. Revealing both - how spinach leaves and roots grow.Root development is best visible at germination and 30 days in.Those brighter dots in the soil, moving like there is no tomorrow, are saprotrophs - bugs and wor
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02:36
Radish Time-Lapse - 68 days | Soil cross section
370 views / 0 likes - addedRadish time lapse with soil cross section. Showing development of radish from germination to flowering. Both - roots and upper parts of plant are shown. This one didn't went according to plant. Initial plant was to make time lapse of a month or month and
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03:09
We don't know what a tree is (and this video won't tell you)
207 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint with Wren! They'll protect 5 extra acres of rainforest for each of the first 100 people who sign up at https://www.wren.co/join/minuteearth.It turns out that defining what is and isn't a tree is way harder than it seems.LEARN
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15:24 Popular
The Wonderful World of Plants! | Compilation
826 views / 1 likes - addedPlants are AMAZING! Join Squeaks and Mister Brown as they talk about the adventures they've had in the fort's garden, and beyond!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you hav
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05:59
From the Ground to the Sky: The Layers of the Redwood Forest
323 views / 0 likes - addedThere's all sorts of life in the Redwood forest, but not just in the ground, different animals live in all layers of the Redwoods!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you ha
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These Feisty Hermit Crabs Brawl Over Snail Shells | Deep Look
249 views / 2 likes - addedHermit crabs are *obsessed* with snail shells. These crafty little crabs, found in California's rocky intertidal zone, are more than happy to let the snails build them a perfect home. When the crabs find a snail shell they like, they hop right into their
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03:21
Never Eat The Clean Part Of Moldy Bread
358 views / 0 likes - addedIt’s not safe to eat bread or fruit contaminated with mold, even if you cut away the moldy parts. When mold reproduces, it spreads throughout your food, hiding in places you can't see. And while many species of mold are harmless, others can make you
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13:55
Cetaceans, the Giants of the Open Ocean
317 views / 2 likes - addedThe wonderful world of whales and dolphins. Below the waves lies a world of giants. Out in the open ocean, whales and dolphins are well-suited for to a life of wandering, traversing thousands of miles each year in search of krill blooms or breeding ground
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05:55
Meet the Redwoods: The Worlds Tallest Trees
284 views / 1 likes - addedJessi and Squeaks are thinking of visiting the redwoods, the tallest trees in the world, but there's lots for them to learn before they make their trip!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreo
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06:45
Life in the Redwoods | Surprising Animals of the Redwood Forest
306 views / 0 likes - addedJessi and Squeaks are learning more about the redwoods, and all the different animals that live in the different layers!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a quest
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04:18
Decoded: How much do you really know about viruses?
637 views / 0 likes - addedThese sometimes deadly packets of genetic information are more numerous in number than the stars in the cosmos. Viruses are tiny infectious agents that dominate much of the microscopic world.Theyre incredibly abundant. There are more viruses in a single d
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12:57
Why food is blue (or usually isn't)
240 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Warby Parker for sponsoring this video! Try five pairs of glasses at at home, totally free: http://warbyparker.com/ragusea | Home try-ons are offered in the U.S. only."Discovery of a natural cyan blue: A unique food-sourced anthocyanin could rep
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02:05
These strange salt creatures could help unclog power plant pipes
262 views / 0 likes - addedBehold the salt monsters. These twisted mineral crystalsformed from the buildup of slightly salty water in power plant pipescome in many shapes and sizes. But the tiny monsters are a big problem: Each year, they cost the worlds power plants at least $100
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05:13
Controlling Plants With My Brain
218 views / 0 likes - addedI show you how to make plants communicate with each other through action potentials. I even connect it to my arm and control the plant as well. My shorts channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA19mAJURyYHbJzhfpqhpCAGet Your Experiment Box Here: https:
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05:25
Why Billions of Cicadas Are About to Emerge After 17 years
199 views / 0 likes - addedFor the first time in 17 years, one of the largest broods of cicadas is about to swarm the Midwestern and Northeastern United Stateshere's what you need to know. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/Element
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07:26
Bugs Arent Brainless! | Storytime: Charles Henry Turner
346 views / 0 likes - addedDid you know that bees can remember things? It's true, and it's thanks to Dr. Charles Henry Turner that we know so much about insects!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf yo
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04:13
These Mites Rain Down To Save Your Strawberries | Deep Look
263 views / 0 likes - addedTwo tiny mites duke it out on strawberry plants throughout California. One is a spider mite that sucks the juices out of the delicious crop and destroys it. The other, persimilis, is a crafty predator that growers drop by the thousands from high-tech dron
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04:26
Leaf Miner Fly Babies Scribble All Over Your Salad | Deep Look
293 views / 0 likes - addedThis flys larvae tunnel inside bitter-tasting greens like arugula and kale, leaving squiggly marks behind. The plants fight back with toxic chemicals. So before laying her eggs, the fly mom digs into a leaf and slurps its sap a taste test to find the leas
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06:35 Popular
Born blind and 80% deaf, he is one of finest bluegrass violinist
1,155 views / 0 likes - addedFiddler Michael Cleveland. Born blind and 80% deaf, and generally considered one of the finest bluegrass violinists - disabled or otherwise. Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper performing "Lee Highway Blues" at Scenic City Roots live from Track 29 on 7.11
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05:43
The Biggest Flower in the World!
270 views / 0 likes - addedSqueaks wants to know more about the biggest flower in the world! So Mister Brown teaches him all about this stinky, weird plant - called Rafflesia arnoldii!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.p
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04:47
Why Daffodils Grow in the Same Place Every Year
217 views / 0 likes - addedSpring is almost here, and that means daffodils are blooming around the fort. But how do these flowers survive the long cold winters?----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you
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10:00
How Humans Became (Mostly) Right-Handed
291 views / 0 likes - addedThank you for The Great Courses Plus for Supporting PBS. To learn more and try The Great Course pulse click, http://ow.ly/m3ap30rzWfP.No other placental mammal that we know of prefers one side of the body so consistently, not even our closest primate rela
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08:37
GIANT Pencil Made From CORN!?
327 views / 0 likes - addedScience Matters: www.4-H.org/Bayer Big shout out to Bayer 4H Council for partnering with us on this video! Note: The vast majority of corn is for feed or fuel, not food for people https://www.huffpost.com/entry/sweet-corn-vs-field-corn_n_596f6718e4b0a03ab
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05:47 Popular
How Plant Seeds Travel the World
1,149 views / 0 likes - addedAll plants start as seeds, and they can travel all over the world in lots of different ways. They might even hitch a ride on you!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you hav
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05:09
Flowers and Their Pollinators: A Perfect Match!
361 views / 0 likes - addedMister Brown and Squeaks take a look at some flowers and their pollinators, and learn about special structures that help them work together perfectly!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.
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04:48
How much land does it take to power the world?
244 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the sustainability of fossil fuels, nuclear power, and renewable energy and how much space each of these power sources use.--No matter how we make electricity, it takes up space. Coal requires mines, and plants to convert it into electricity. Nucl
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How Old Tires Are Turned Into Electricity | World Wide Waste
277 views / 0 likes - addedEvery year, billions of tires end up in landfills around the world. Now, power plants like this one in Erzincan, Turkey are turning those tires into electricity for thousands of homes.MORE BUSINESS INSIDER VIDEOS:Plates Made From Pineapple Scraps Grow Edi
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How Avocado Waste Is Turned Into Plastic | World Wide Waste
315 views / 0 likes - addedLast year, Americans consumed over 6 billion avocados - leaving behind mounds of inedible pits. Now a company in Mexico created a method to transform avocado waste into bioplastic - which breaks down fast and requires less fossil fuels to produce.MORE WOR
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Flip-Flops Made From Plants And Algae Can Help Reduce Plastic Pollution | World Wide Waste
304 views / 0 likes - addedResearchers at the University of California San Diego have figured out how to turn algae into flip flops. They founded a startup to sell the shoe, but face a challenge in getting their invention mass produced: There aren't enough algae farms to support th
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05:48
How Used Chopsticks Are Turned Into Tables, Tiles, And Other Furniture | World Wide Waste
257 views / 0 likes - addedPeople around the world discard at least 80 billion pairs of chopsticks every year. ChopValue, a Canadian company, wants to give those wood utensils a second life as shelves, furniture, and countertops.MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How Banana Waste Is Turn
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03:44
The Plant Thats Full Of Metal
387 views / 0 likes - addedSpecial Christmas Deal! Use the link https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/MinuteEarth to support our channel and get 3 years + 2 months free for $79. Just $2.08 for a MONTH!The amount of metal some special plants are able to take up from the soil would b
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05:02
Born Pregnant: Aphids Invade with an Onslaught of Clones | Deep Look
359 views / 0 likes - addedFemale aphids are the matriarchs of a successful family operation taking over your garden. But dont lose hope; these pests have some serious predators and creepy parasites looking to take them down. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqtPlease join
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04:01
These Silk-Swinging Caterpillars Will Ruin Your Picnic | Deep Look
217 views / 0 likes - addedCalifornia oak moth caterpillars eat all the leaves on an oak, leaving a brown skeleton. Then they rappel down on a strand of silk, twirling and swinging. If you were enjoying the shade, good luck getting out of their way. For the oak, the caterpillars ar
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06:47 Popular
Photosynthesis educational video for kids with Ryan's World!!
960 views / 2 likes - addedPhotosynthesis educational video for kids with Ryan's World!! Have fun learning about how plants makes food!
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Learn Sink or Float Experiments For Kids with 1hr kids learning video!!
374 views / 1 likes - addedLearn Sink or Float Experiments For Kids with 1hr kids learning video!! Fun learning video with Ryan's World about plants, recycle, photosynthesis, and much more!
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08:24
How I Built A $75 Million Restaurant Empire
302 views / 0 likes - addedWhen Marcus Samuelsson was working as a chef in France, he was told that hed never own a restaurant because there werent any Black-owned businesses with the ambition that he had. This propelled him to move to America where he had seen Black excellence and
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03:54
Arabidopsis time-lapse
387 views / 0 likes - addedArabidopsis thaliana or thale cress is a common weed which prefers to grow on sandy soil and occurrs all over the world. Because of its small rosette size and plain appearance the plant is often overlooked. However, its small size made it very convenient
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07:36 Popular
Erosion and Soil
1,143 views / 1 likes - addedJared explains why erosion occurs more slowly when soil is paired with leaf debris or plants, in this simple demonstration you can try at home or in class! Are you a teacher? Click here to explore our teaching resources! https://sites.google.com/temple.ed
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Radiation vs Radioactive Atoms
366 views / 0 likes - addedThere seems to be confusion about what radiation is and where it comes from. Many people believe it is the radiation that comes directly from nuclear power plants that poses a threat to public safety. In fact it is the radioactive atoms, which can escape
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How Can Trees Be Taller Than 10m?
220 views / 0 likes - addedAnswer video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BickMFHAZR0The longest vertical straw you can use is 10.3 m http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUmZrtiXDikThis is because the weight of water in the straw must be supported by the pressure difference at its two en
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03:16
Roots from different plants compete for prime real estate underground
358 views / 0 likes - addedMathematical modeling and greenhouse studies show complex interactions keep roots productiveWhen it comes to plants, the roots hidden underground are as importantif not more importantthan whats visible above ground. Now researchers have figured out how ro
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01:35
John Williams Greets Star Wars Musicians At Home
248 views / 0 likes - addedTwo musicians have earned a greeting from legendary Hollywood film composer John Williams by playing his theme from "Star Wars" outside of his Los Angeles home. (July 19) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Get updates and
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02:50
Me Singing Michael Jackson's AMAZING Harmonies "Off the Wall" Live Looping
489 views / 1 likes - added"Tonight, gonna leave that 9 to 5 up on the shelfAnd just enjoy yourselfGroove, let the madness in the music get to youLife ain't so bad at allWhen you live it off the wall"This is what I did for Michael Jackson's birthday, 8/29. Recreated his awesome 4-p
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04:07
How To Keep Your Goldfish Alive For 15 Years
406 views / 0 likes - addedThe longest-living goldfish on record was 43 years old. But while they're supposed to live at least 15 years on average, yours might not have made it to its 5th birthday. The major problem is often toxin accumulation in the tank from fish poop. By seeding
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06:51
Why Different Soils Feel Different
298 views / 0 likes - addedSqueaks and Mister Brown do some experiments with soil, and learn all about why different soils feel different!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for J
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05:51
What's It Like to Live Underground?
374 views / 0 likes - addedJessi has a cool pair of gardening gloves, which makes her wonder, what special tools do animals have for living underground?----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a
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03:31
The Fly That Lays Eggs in Toad Nostrils
272 views / 0 likes - addedWe were probably all told to quit picking our noses at one point, and by most standards, this is good advice. But if you were a toad, it might come in handy to scratch away blowfly eggs.Hosted by: Rose Bear Don't WalkSciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's ca
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04:48
The Amazon Rainforest Could Become A Savannah Within 15 Years, Here's How
354 views / 1 likes - addedNew research suggests that if the current rate of deforestation continues, the Amazon rainforest could transform into a savannah within 15 years. Do we have time to stop it? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bi
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28:43
The Japanese Artist Who Sends His Work to Space | The New Yorker Documentary
340 views / 0 likes - addedIn Flower Punk, Japanese artist Azuma Makoto uses plants to create stunning sculptures that connect humanity and nature.Still havent subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube http://bit.ly/newyorkeryoutubesub The Japanese Artist Who Sends His Work to Space
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04:15
See Sea Slugs Scour Seagrass by the Seashore | Deep Look
294 views / 0 likes - addedEelgrass sea hares may look like lazy, zebra-striped spoonfuls of jello, but these sea slugs are actually environmental heroes. Their voracious appetite for algae helps keep underwater meadow ecosystems in balancewhich is great news for sea otters. Deep L
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04:02
Turtle Travel Tips: How Magnets Can Help Us Navigate | Magnetoreception
328 views / 0 likes - addedWhen people travel a long distance, they'll usually use a map. But there are lots of animals that travel really long distances, too, and they can't use maps... so how do they not get lost? Our friend Dr. Turtleman calls in to explain! First Grade Next Gen
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06:46
Soil Is Alive!
581 views / 0 likes - addedJessie and Squeaks make a new friend named Grady, and he teaches them about all the living things you can find in soil!Disciplinary Core Idea:LS4.D: Biodiversity and Humans - There are many different kinds of living things in any area, and they exist in d
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05:38
Building the world's largest (and most controversial) power plant - Alex Gendler
385 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the creation of Chinas Three Gorges Dam, and find out how the hydroelectric plant generates its power.--In 2018, a single power plant produced more energy than the worlds largest coal-powered and gas-powered plants combined. Chinas Three Gorges Da
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04:56
The Canadian behind the voice of Bugs Bunny
363 views / 1 likes - addedEric Bauza grew up in the Toronto suburb of Scarborough, Ont., but lives in Los Angeles, where he is the voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety Bird and Marvin the Martian for Looney Tunes Cartoons. Bauza has also found a way to keep connected to his Can
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06:31
How Venus Flytraps Use Trigger Warnings To Trap Prey
614 views / 4 likes - addedThe Venus Flytrap is a predatory plant with a deadly trap. | Special Black Friday deal! Every purchase of a 2-year plan will get you 4 additional months free. Go to https://nordvpn.com/animalogic and use the coupon animalogic at checkout. Thanks to NordVP
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07:01
This Is Why Birds Are So Affected by Oil Spills
278 views / 1 likes - addedIt takes a bit more than just soap and water to save a bird that has been in an oil spill, but the experts at International Bird Rescue are more than up for the challenge. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more ReWild! http://bit.ly
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08:01
The Z Machine Recreates a Dying Star on Earth
311 views / 0 likes - addedThe age of the universe might be wrong, so a team of astrophysicists are using the Z Machine to recreate a piece of it on Earth. What does it take to resurrect a white dwarf star in the lab?Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Foc
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07:12
This Frog-Killing Fungus Could Wipe Out Entire Species
297 views / 0 likes - addedScientists at the Oakland Zoo are taking drastic measures to prevent mass extinctions of the yellow-legged frog. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more ReWild! http://bit.ly/rewildplaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.comA r
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06:21
Could These Bridges Keep Mountain Lions Safe?
516 views / 2 likes - addedMountain lion numbers are dwindling due to the highways that fragment their habitat. Soon, wildlife experts hope to rejoin these lions with a large highway overpass disguised as a continuation of the wild hills to restore genetic diversity to this iconic
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04:10
Fires can kindle biodiversity, sparking new approaches to conservation
277 views / 2 likes - addedRaging fires throughout the U.S. and Australia over the past year have put vulnerable species at risk. But not all blazes are devastatingin fact, fire can promote biodiversity. In grasslands, fires prevent trees and roots from taking hold. This allows gra
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00:50
Paper Towel Plants #Shorts
287 views / 0 likes - addedDid you know paper towels are made from plant fibers? Watch as the water is drawn upward using capillary action and the colors will spread out in a really cool way! #Shorts
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08:29
The Slipperiest Material In The World vs The Stickiest
441 views / 0 likes - addedIn this video I show you one of the slipperiest materials in the world and see if I can actually glue it with the stickiest glue, superglue! I talk about pitcher plants and why they are so slippery.Get Your Experiment Box Here: https://theactionlab.com/Ch
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05:44
What if there were 1 trillion more trees? - Jean-Franois Bastin
289 views / 0 likes - addedHow can trees help in the fight against climate change? Dig into the efforts to rebuild damaged ecosystems and reduce carbon emissions.--Today humanity produces more than 1,400 tons of carbon every minute. To combat climate change, we need to reduce fossi
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What if Green Color Disappeared? | #aumsum #kids #science #education #children
870 views / 1 likes - addedWhat if Green Color Disappeared?Firstly, if green color disappeared, green leaves will become invisible, green cover of cities will suddenly vanish.Secondly, if green color disappeared, forests will suddenly start looking extremely different.Thirdly, if g
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01:06
CO2 Extinguisher - Sick Science! #170
304 views / 0 likes - addedSee the science behind this experiment at: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/co2-extinguisherCarbon dioxide is a gas that we interact with every day. For instance, CO2 enables plants to perform photosynthesis, you exhale CO2 when you bre
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24:23
The Addams Family Meet the VIP's (Full Episode) | MGM
402 views / 0 likes - addedGet Tickets Now - https://www.addamsfamily.movie/Official visitors from an unfriendly nation receive the shock of their lives when they decide to exploit the Addams family as an average uncultured American family. The visitors are shaken up by Morticia's
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10:30
How Plants Caused the First Mass Extinction
394 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Journey to the Microcosmos: https://youtube.com/microcosmosIn the middle of the Cambrian, life on land was about to get a little more crowded. And those newcomers would end up changing the world. The arrival of plants on land would make the worl
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11:13
How Plants Became Carnivores
412 views / 1 likes - addedGo check out Overview on PBS Terra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHMZwaopAaIDeep Looks episode on Sundews! https://youtu.be/D4kBrsyWhS4How and why does botanical carnivory keep evolving? It turns out that when any of the basic things that most plants n
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12:31
The Joy Of Growing Mangoes - How To Grow Mango Trees
369 views / 0 likes - addedIn today's video we look at how easy it is to grow delicious sweet mangos at home easily. We go over the process of using a grafted mango tree to start our plant, grow it in a container and then in the ground and watch how the plant grows all the way to h
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