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Why Birds First Grew Feathers
875 views / 4 likes - addedWhen birds first grew feathers 150 million years ago, their function was not necessarily to help with flight. From: DAVID ATTENBOROUGH'S CONQUEST OF THE SKIES: Rivals http://bit.ly/1YjydHc
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Did Dinosaurs Really Have Feathers?
2,045 views / 0 likes - addedAt least one entire class of dinosaurs seems to have had feathers -- including velociraptors, and probably T. rex. Find out how we know, and how we even know what color some of them were! Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the followi
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PROOF...Dinosaurs had FEATHERS!
437 views / 0 likes - addedCoyote Peterson on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/CoyotePeterson Mark Vins on Instagram - http://bit.ly/realmarkvins Mario Aldecoa on Instagram - http://bit.ly/IGmarioaldecoa Beyond Dinosaurs on Instagram – http://bit.ly/IGbeyonddinosaurs JOIN THE C
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The Facts About Dinosaurs & Feathers
494 views / 0 likes - addedOver the past 20 years, dinosaurs of all types and sizes have been found with some sort of fluff or even full-on plumage. These fuzzy discoveries have raised a whole batch of new questions so we're here to tell you everything we know about dinosaurs and f
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A New Dinosaur: Flying Without Feathers
842 views / 0 likes - addedBirds evolved from dinosaurs – but it wasn’t a smooth transition. Plenty of creatures tried different ways to get into the air – like this newly discovered dinosaur species, Yi qi, unearthed in China. This pigeon-sized creature had elongated fingers that
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Which Falls Faster? Feathers or Rocks?
413 views / 0 likes - addedToday we're creating a custom DIY vacuum chamber tower in order to test what happens when you drop things in a vacuum. What kind of results will we get?Check out the TKOR Shop: http://bit.ly/2UCNpEbSee What Else We're Up To:TKOR Discord: http://bit.ly/2LT
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Feathers Fall Fast in a Vacuum
190 views / 0 likes - addedI drop a feather in a vacuum chamber with no air to show how fast it fallsSee the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9Zb3xAgIoYSubscribe to my main channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1VLQPn9cYSqx8plbk9RxxQ#shorts
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Pigeons sound a warning call—with their feathers
436 views / 0 likes - addedThe faster their wings beat, the more intense the warning. Learn more - http://scim.ag/2iKmeFs
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Scientists discover a 99-million-year-old dinosaur tail with feathers
626 views / 0 likes - addedScientists made an unprecedented discovery that sheds light on our understanding of dinosaurs. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI on Facebook: http://bit.ly/1W9Lk0n Read more: htt
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From empty nest to first egg in less than 8 minutes! - BlueTit nest box live camera highlights 2021
200 views / 0 likes - addedThings used to make these videos:In box Camera - Green Feathers wired IP camera https://www.green-feathers.co.uk/collections/bird-box-cameras/products/hd-ip-bird-box-camera - Use discount code YOUTUBE10 for 10% off non-discounted Green Feathers products a
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Everything We Know About Dinosaur Evolution Just Changed, Here's Why
374 views / 0 likes - addedWhile it's been known that dinosaurs had feathers, the question of when feathers evolved is longstanding in the paleontological community. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylistIn 2019, scient
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15 WONDERFUL DIY PHONE CASES AND HOLDERS
715 views / 0 likes - addedI'm gonna show you how to make incredibly stylish and handy phone cases as well! You can use old ties, plain or color-changing nail polish, feathers, glue gun, bathroom hooks, watch band and even baking mold! ;) -------------------------------------------
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Galileo the Scientific Parrot
238 views / 0 likes - addedOn the surface of Earth all objects accelerate downwards at the same rate - at least, they're supposed to. But we all know dust, pieces of paper, and feathers fall slower. This is of course due to the influence of air resistance. In this experiment we use
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Feathered Dinosaurs: Bird Ancestors?!
642 views / 0 likes - addedRecent discoveries prove that many dinosaurs had feathers, some of which may have been very bright and colorful. Watch the whole playlist of dinosaur videos here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sW4p6vzviKQ&list=PLfpPYJH6OjtZGZH1hlR40wD4rnq14p41x&index=1 S
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Guy Carries His Blind Dog 800 Miles To Help Get Her Confidence Back | The Dodo Soulmates
553 views / 2 likes - addedKyle and Katana have hiked thousands of miles together through remote wilderness on the Appalachian Trail and Pacific Crest Trail, among others. But then Katana lost her vision to glaucoma, and Kyle saw his brave and confident dog now feeling cautious to
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Why Dogs Have Floppy Ears: An Animated Tale | NPR's Skunk Bear
735 views / 0 likes - addedThis question vexed Darwin - and now we have a fascinating answer. ↓↓ Links & Info ↓↓ SUBMIT A QUESTION HERE: http://www.npr.org/skunkbear SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2dH6fpR TUMBLR: http://skunkbear.tumblr.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/nprskunkbea
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You Think You Know Dinosaurs - Think Again!
1,415 views / 7 likes - addedLarge lizards stomping around the planet - that's all to dinosaurs right? WRONG! Some dinosaurs had brightly colored feathers. Some dinosaurs were attentive parents. Some dinosaurs gave birth to live young rather than hatching them in eggs. Want to see? I
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This Cartoonist Is Drawing Her Way up the Pacific Coast
362 views / 0 likes - addedKendra Allenby likes the messy stuff. Her cartoons,which frequently appear in The New Yorker, explore the absurdity of human life wherever it unfolds—cramped apartments, crowded bars and now, the Pacific Crest Trail. Watercolors in hand and husband by her
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First Egg Hatching to Chicks Fledging - 21 days in 21 mins - BlueTit nest box camera highlights 2021
215 views / 0 likes - addedThings used to make these videos:In box Camera - Green Feathers wired IP camera https://www.green-feathers.co.uk/collections/bird-box-cameras/products/hd-ip-bird-box-camera - Use discount code YOUTUBE10 for 10% off non-discounted Green Feathers products a
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How Do We Know What Color Dinosaurs Were? - Len Bloch
1,179 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-we-know-what-color-dinosaurs-were-len-bloch The microraptor was a four-winged carnivorous dinosaur with iridescent black feathers. But if our information about this dinosaur comes from fossils, how can we
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What Colors Were Dinosaurs?
720 views / 0 likes - addedWe know a lot about dinosaurs but there’s one question that has plagued paleontologists for decades: what color were they? Go to http://squarespace.com/eons and use code “EONS” for 10% off your first order. Produced in collaboration with PBS Digital Studi
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The myth of Icarus and Daedalus - Amy Adkins
949 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: ed.ted.com/lessons/the-myth-of-icarus-and-daedalus-amy-adkins In mythological ancient Greece, Icarus flew above Crete on wings made from wax and feathers, defying the laws of man and nature. To witnesses on the ground, he looked like a g
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CHRISTMAS CARTOON: Hector's Hectic Life (1948) [HD 1080] [Cartoons for Children]
697 views / 0 likes - addedHector's Hectic Life is a 1948 Christmas-themed animated Noveltoon short. It was originally released by Paramount Pictures on November 19, 1948. The short begins with a dog named Hector (called "Princie" in the short) sleeping on a messy bed and then the
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What Makes Owls So Quiet and So Deadly? | Deep Look
878 views / 7 likes - addedIt's stealth, not speed that makes owls such exceptional hunters. Zoom way in on their phenomenal feathers to see what makes them whisper-quiet. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LOOK: a new ultra-HD (4K) short video series created by KQED
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Liberty's Kids 126 - Honor and Compromise with Hamilton & Lee | History Videos For Kids
1,178 views / 3 likes - added"Lee, you will never agree with meBut believe me, these young men dont speak for meThank you for your service" - George Washington to Charles Lee, Hamilton the musical, Lin-Manuel MirandaThe States struggle to unite politically before the arrival of the F
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How Do Some Waves Get SO Big?
218 views / 0 likes - addedGet 10% off all orders with code MINUTEEARTH now through May 31. After that, code is valid on 6" and 8.5" only. Shop now on https://bit.ly/MinuteEarthGlobes.All over the world, giant wave breaks appear because of underwater geology that supercharges their
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Did Dinosaurs Really Go Extinct?
1,166 views / 0 likes - addedWelcome to… Jurassic Pluck Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @jtotheizzoe @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Most people are taught that dinosaurs went extinct 66 million years ago when a giant meteor crashed into the Yucatan peninsu
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It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a DINOSAUR!
562 views / 0 likes - addedDino's back to share more dinosaur facts with you, and this time he has some incredible news: birds are the descendants of dinosaurs! Join him to learn the whole story! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon:
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What Actually Makes Water Roll Off a Duck's Back? | Deep Look
296 views / 0 likes - addedDucks and geese spend *a lot* of time preening their all-weather feathers. This obsessive grooming and a little styling wax from a hidden spot on their back side maintains the microscopic feather structure that keeps them warm and dry in frigid waters.Ple
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The Chemistry of Heavy Water, Argon & Flamingos – Monthly Mailbag #6
666 views / 0 likes - addedCan you drink a whole glass of heavy water? What is Argon used for? Do flamingos have red and blue pigment in their feathers? Jon answers questions from the comments. Subscribe for weekly science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the original films!
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Why Are Birds Different Colors?
986 views / 3 likes - addedThere are thousands of species of birds and with great numbers come great biodiversity. Birds are among the most colorful animals on the planet so today we're taking a look at how birds use science to employ a wide range of chemical and physical tricks wh
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Sesame Street: Brittany Snow Is Elmo's Friend
1,134 views / 0 likes - addedA friend is someone you like to spend time with and care about. A friend can be green or covered in feathers. She could even come from the bottom of the ocean. It doesn't matter what a friend looks like or where a friend comes from. Friends are just great
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Decoding the Secrets of Egyptian Heiroglyphs | The Great Courses
754 views / 2 likes - addedhttps://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/show/decoding_the_secrets_of_egyptian_hieroglyphs?utm_source=US_SocialMedia&utm_medium=SocialMediaEditorialYoutube&utm_campaign=138569 Ancient Egyptian civilization is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating chapters in
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Sesame Street: F Is For Fox
690 views / 0 likes - addedD is for Dog, E is for Egg. And what's a good word that starts with the letter F? Feathers? Fancy? Fast? Fossil? Yes! Those are all words that start with the letter F. Want one more? Ok, F is for Fox! Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://ww
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22 AWESOME PHONE HACKS AND CRAFTS FOR KIDS
908 views / 1 likes - addedHere is the number of hacks you may need to use on any given day! I'm gonna show you how to make incredibly stylish and handy phone cases as well! You can use old ties, plain or color-changing nail polish, feathers, glue gun, bathroom hooks, watch band an
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All About Hair with Elmo & Friends! | TWO Sesame Street Full Episodes
149 views / 1 likes - addedThese two Sesame Street Full Episodes are all about hair care! In Julias Haircut, Julia is very nervous about going to a hair salon, so Elmo and Abby play pretend hair salon so Julia can feel comfortable when getting her first hair cut! In Hair Training,
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Do Penguins Fly? | Penguin 101
602 views / 3 likes - addedWe get this question a lot at the Aquarium: "Do penguins fly? They're a bird, right?" And the answer is: "Yes, penguins fly—but not through the air!" Penguins are expert swimmers and use their paddle-like wings to fly through the water. Penguins are shape
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This Beautiful Parrot May Be the World's Smartest Bird
819 views / 2 likes - addedThe red-sided eclectus parrot is native to the island of New Guinea and is considered to be one of the most intelligent birds in the world. Males sport a predominantly green coat of feathers while females have mostly red plumage, and until the 20th centur
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16 EASY-TO-MAKE CRAFTS AND DIYs FOR YOUR GADGETS
1,026 views / 2 likes - addedHere are some easy-to-make crafts and DIYs for your favorite gadgets! I'm gonna show you how to make incredibly stylish and handy phone cases as well! You can use old ties, plain or color-changing nail polish, feathers, glue gun, bathroom hooks, watch ban
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Meet the Team That Makes the Mascots
555 views / 0 likes - addedFeathers, fur, dragon’s feet and whiskers—Olympus Group in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, makes the world’s most beloved mascots, from paper to playoffs. Meet Brittany Jacob and her dedicated team of designers, sculptors and all-around costume enthusiasts as they
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What Were Minecraft Fossils?
870 views / 6 likes - addedThere aren't that many features in Minecraft that scream "this has lore". But fossils are definitely one of them. I mean SOMETHING had to die to result in a fossil, but what were minecraft fossils before they died? This is my scuffed game theory about jus
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How a First Nations Musician Is Creating Pow Wow Techno
370 views / 0 likes - addedJoshua DePerry aka Classic Roots is a force of nature in the electronic music world. The Toronto-based DJ and producer weaves First Nations sounds with techno and house music to create pow wow techno. He is a dancer, too, performing in full traditional re
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Sooty Birds Share Dirt on Air Pollution [60 Second Specimens]
621 views / 0 likes - addedEvery specimen has a story; these dirty birds helped scientists answer questions about levels of air pollution in the United States over a period of 135 years. More 60 Second Specimen stories: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL8_5VpX9Txpke4mWgBrsHV
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This Chicken is Entirely Black, From Beak to Bone
532 views / 2 likes - addedWith a heart as black as our souls, Indonesia’s Ayam Cemani are our new goth dream queens. Known for their distinct melanin pigment, these birds are entirely black, from their feathers all the way down to their organs and bones. Thought to be the bearer o
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Here's Why Scientists Are Coloring Birds’ Heads With Markers | National Geographic
581 views / 2 likes - addedHow do golden-crowned sparrows judge their competition? Previous studies found the patches of yellow plumage on sparrows are indicators of fighting ability. Birds with a bold-colored crown feathers were more dominant than birds with duller colors. When sc
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This Bird that Came Back From Extinction
572 views / 0 likes - addedThe Pava Aliblanca is a slender black bird with a black tipped beak and nine large white flight feathers at the ends of its wings. It was first discovered in 1877, but after several research expeditions with no sightings, the Pava Aliblanca was declared e
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Make a Fuzzy Monster Puppet! | KIDS CRAFTS | Universal Kids
281 views / 0 likes - addedWatch full episodes with Universal Kids on TV or stream on Peacock! https://bit.ly/UniKidsLinktree. Sadie and Finn try to build the fuzziest monster puppet ever with neon green feathers and metallic materials.SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/UniKids_YT_SubscribeW
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The longest meat-eating dinosaur: Spinosaurus! #shorts #scishowkids #science #dinosaur
50 views / 0 likes - addedHosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Michal Richardson: WriterKyle Nackers: Fact CheckerAlex Billow: Script EditorMadison Lynn: VideographerAimee Roberts: PuppeteerSam Schultz: Script SupervisorStefan Chin: EditorSavannah Geary: Associate
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What If You Stopped Brushing Your Teeth Forever?
587 views / 0 likes - addedWhat if you never brushed your teeth? Or even stopped for a year? Here's what would happen! Listen to our podcast: http://sidenotepodcast.com Ask us your burning questions in the comments! Created by: Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown Written by: Tharsan
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Can you solve the seven planets riddle? - Edwin F. Meyer
1,154 views / 2 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to the bonus riddle mentioned at the end: https://brilliant.org/TedEdTitanic/ Your interstellar police squad has tracked a group of criminals to a cluster of seven planets. Now you mus
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5 Things You Should Know About Dinosaurs
636 views / 0 likes - addedHere at SciShow we love digging into the subject of dinosaurs! Join Blake de Pastino, co-host and co-creator of the new series PBS Eons, as he takes you into the deep past for a few of our favorite dinosaur episodes! PBS Eons: https://www.youtube.com/eons
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The surprising reasons animals play dead - Tierney Thys
757 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-surprising-reasons-animals-play-dead-tierney-thys From lemurs to lizards, ants to amphibians, sharks to chickens, hundreds of animals "play dead" as
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The Wrong Trousers - Train Chase - Wallace and Gromit
609 views / 1 likes - addedFeathers attempts to outrun Wallace and Gromit in this classic chase scene from Nick Parks Oscar winning, The wrong Trousers. Subscribe: http://goo.gl/hpmDXE Download the film from ITunes: http://goo.gl/zAJem7 Wallace and Gromit Facebook: http://goo.gl/Nr
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What Did a Baby T. rex Look Like?
484 views / 1 likes - addedDid you know that when Tyrannosaurus rex was a hatchling it was most likely covered in fluffy feathers? Go behind the scenes of the new exhibition T. rex: The Ultimate Predator, which opens March 11 at the American Museum of Natural History, with paleonto
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Where On Earth Do You Weigh The Most?
690 views / 0 likes - addedYou can learn more at https://curiositystream.com/smart SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a video! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ You may have heard that a kilogram of feathers weighs the same as a kilogram of steel, but that all
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What is dust made of? - Michael Marder
995 views / 2 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-dust-made-of-michael-marder Less than a tenth the size of an ant, a dust mite’s whole world is contained in the dusty film under a bed or in a f
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Why should you read “Fahrenheit 451”? - Iseult Gillespie
503 views / 0 likes - addedSign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-should-you-read-fahrenheit-451-iseult-gillespie Ray Bradbury’s novel imagines a world where books are banned- and posses
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The science of hearing - Douglas L. Oliver
1,132 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-science-of-hearing-douglas-l-oliver The ability to recognize sounds and identify their location is possible thanks to the auditory system. That&rsqu
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You've Heard of a Murder of Crows. How About a Crow Funeral? | Deep Look
525 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Deep Look on Patreon NOW! https://www.patreon.com/deeplook They may be dressed in black, but crow funerals aren't the solemn events that we hold for our dead. These birds cause a ruckus around their fallen friend. Are they just scared, or is there so
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My Terrific Dinosaur - Spinosaurus, Velociraptor, And Tyrannosaurus Rex And More!
1,339 views / 4 likes - addedThere are so many terrific dinosaurs, like Spinosaurus, Velociraptor, and Tyrannosaurus rex, to name a few. Did you know that Spinosaurus had a spiny sail on its back? Do you know why? And what about Velociraptors? They may have had feathers but not for f
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How to Draw a Hummingbird
493 views / 1 likes - addedLearn #HowToDraw a cute Hummingbird drinking nectar from a flower easy, step by step drawing tutorial. Smallest of Birds with colorful feathers and just so cute and pretty! SUPPLIES You Might Love (Amazon affiliate links): Sharpies: https://amzn.to/2PXvbf
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Why do hospitals have particle accelerators? - Pedro Brugarolas
324 views / 0 likes - addedInvestigate the science behind how doctors use radioactive drugs and PET scans to detect and diagnose diseases like Alzheimer’s and cancer. -- Is there a way to detect diseases like cancer and Alzheimer’s before they advance too far? Doctors are using inj
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Can you solve the worlds most evil wizard riddle? - Dan Finkel
526 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/--The evil wizard MoldeVort has been trying to kill you for years, and today it looks like hes going to succeed. But your friends are on their way, and if you can survive until they arrive, they
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Fable the Raven | Did you know Ravens can talk?!
351 views / 0 likes - addedHello everyone :) I'm back after a five year gap, wow! Look out for loads of new content on my falconry birds in the coming weeks. However this video today is all about a very special bird of mine I'd like you to meet. She's not a bird of prey but she's v
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What makes volcanoes erupt? - Steven Anderson
2,105 views / 8 likes - addedDig into the science of how new volcanoes form, and what causes their unpredictable eruptions. --In February of 1942, Mexican farmer Dionisio Pulido thought he heard thunder coming from his cornfield. However, the sound wasnt coming from the sky. The sour
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Paleoart: Painting the Land Before Time
531 views / 0 likes - addedThe Field Museum has a long history of hiring artists to help teach people about the dinosaurs and other early life on earth. Maybe you've heard of the famous painter Charles R. Knight -- but what about John Conrad Hansen, or Maidi Wiebe? After months of
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There may be extraterrestrial life in our solar system - Augusto Carballido
621 views / 1 likes - addedIs there extraterrestrial life in our solar system? Or are we alone? Take a journey to the ocean worlds on Jupiter and Saturn to investigate the possibility. --Deep in our solar system, a new era of exploration is unfolding. Beneath the thick ice of Europ
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Big Bear Bald Eagle Live Nest - Cam 1
33 views / 1 likes - addedThis live feed is owned and operated by Friends of Big Bear Valley, a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Any public use of the live video, including screen captures, requires prior approval and credit to the organization: https://friendsofbigbearvalley.org/ .
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Do politics make us irrational? - Jay Van Bavel
445 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the psychology of political partisanship, how to recognize it and what strategies can be used to combat it. --Can someones political identity actually affect their ability to process information? The answer lies in a cognitive phenomenon known as
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Can you spot the problem with these headlines? (Level 1) - Jeff Leek & Lucy McGowan
604 views / 2 likes - addedPuzzle through a set of hypothetical health studies and headlines and see if you can spot whats misleading about the headline.--In medicine, theres often a disconnect between news headlines and the scientific research they cover. While headlines are desig
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How one woman put man on the moon - Matt Porter & Margaret Hamilton
354 views / 0 likes - addedLearn how Margaret Hamilton and her team of engineers built the software for the Apollo 11 mission that landed mankind on the Moon. --The Apollo 11 moon landing was about the astronauts, mission control, software and hardware all working together as a sea
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The wildly complex anatomy of a sneaker - Angel Chang
369 views / 0 likes - addedDive into the anatomy of a sneaker to better understand your clothings carbon footprint, and how to be a more responsible consumer. --Australians call them runners." The British know them as trainers. Americans refer to them as sneakers. Whatever you call
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Why should you read Midnights Children? - Iseult Gillespie
477 views / 1 likes - addedDive into Salman Rushdies masterpiece, Midnights Children, a work of magical realism that deals with Indias transition from British colonialism to independence.--It begins with a countdown. A woman goes into labor as the clock ticks towards midnight. Acro
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Can you solve the sorting hat riddle? - Dan Katz and Alex Rosenthal
495 views / 1 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ -- It’s your first day at Magnificent Marigold’s Magical Macademy. But before you can learn your first spell you must get through the sorting ceremony. And the sorting hat has chose
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The history of the world according to corn - Chris A. Kniesly
444 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the 9,000 year old history of the domestication of corn, or maize, and its effects on global agriculture. --Corn currently accounts for more than one tenth of our global crop production. And over 99% of cultivated corn is the exact same type: Yellow
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Who Was Ada Lovelace, The World’s First Computer Nerd?
770 views / 1 likes - addedThis 19th-century female mathematician created the first computer program, but do you know who she is? Who is Ada Lovelace? Who Is Koko The Gorilla & Is She Really That Smart? - http://bit.ly/1U1hDbu Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/
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A brief history of alcohol - Rod Phillips
331 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the 7,000 year old history of alcohol, from its first known origins in China to cultures all over the world fermenting their own drinks.--Nobody knows exactly when humans began to create fermented beverages. The earliest known evidence comes from 7,
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Can you outsmart the fallacy that started a witch hunt? - Elizabeth Cox
332 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the burden of proof fallacy, which assumes that something is true unless proven false and relies on arguments from ignorance.--Its 1950. Anti-communist sentiment in the United States is at an all-time high. Senator Joseph McCarthy claims he has a
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The last chief of the Comanches and the fall of an empire - Dustin Tahmahkera
305 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the story of Quanah Parker, a Native American warrior and leader, and the last chief of the Comanche tribe. --Late one night in 1871, a group of riders descended on a sleeping army camp, stole about 70 horses, and disappeared. Led by a young c
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Introduction To Electric Charge
1,351 views / 0 likes - addedA simple and easy introduction to electricity. It covers electric charge, the discovery of electricity, the nature of electricity and some of the more technical stuff for the classroom for you students. Hi! I'm Jade. I make physics videos that will make y
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What causes an economic recession? - Richard Coffin
515 views / 0 likes - addedHow can factors like inflation, supply and demand, and interest rates trigger recessions? Learn the economic basics of modern markets.--For millennia, the people of Britain had been using bronze to make tools and jewelry, and as a currency for trade. But
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An unsung hero of the civil rights movement - Christina Greer
501 views / 2 likes - addedLearn about the life of Bayard Rustin, a leader in the Civil Rights Movement, a gay rights activist, and one of Martin Luther King’s closest advisors. -- In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington to n
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Performing brain surgery without a scalpel - Hyunsoo Joshua No
243 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the science of radiosurgery: a procedure that uses light beams of radiation to target tumors, without making a single incision.--Every year, tens of thousands of people have brain surgery without a single incision: theres no scalpel, no operating
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The myth of Ireland's two greatest warriors - Iseult Gillespie
472 views / 1 likes - addedDive into the Irish myth of Tin B Cuailnge, where Queen Meadhbh of Connaught seeks to capture the fabled brown bull of Ulster. --C Chulainn, hero of Ulster, stood at the ford at Cooley, ready to face an entire army single handedly all for the sake of a si
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Are the illuminati real? - Chip Berlet
431 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "The Pillars of the Earth" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/products/illumin
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Quetzalcoatlus: The Biggest Animal Who Ever Flew! | The Science of Flight | SciShow Kids
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This Is Why Birds Are So Affected by Oil Spills
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You're Not Hallucinating. That's Just Squid Skin. | Deep Look
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10 Ways Cats Say "I Love You"
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For Pacific Mole Crabs It's Dig or Die | Deep Look
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The Past We Can Never Return To The Anthropocene Reviewed
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Hunting For The Bones Of An Ancient Sea Monster: #bestjobever
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A Flea's Fantastic Jump Takes More Than Muscle | Deep Look
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