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The Coldest Seas on Earth! | SciShow Kids
37 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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Crustaceans, the 'Insects' of the Deep Sea
435 views / 0 likes - addedCrustaceans, of all the animal groups in the ocean, are by far the most successful. Coming in a boundless array of colours, shapes and sizes, crustaceans have diversified so much that they are often called the insects of the oceans, a title reflecting the
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Tiny crustaceans can generate a lot of power
508 views / 0 likes - addedKrill may have a huge environmental impact and play a major role in fighting climate change, according to new research that shows sea creatures can create massive amounts of power, despite their small size. Scientists at Stanford University, who've been s
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Weird and Wonderful: This little siphonophore has a big impact on deep-sea food webs
140 views / 0 likes - addedSiphonophores (pronounced sigh-fawn-oh-fours) are delicate drifters made up of specialized segments that work together as one. These animals are like living commuter trains. Pulsing bells up front pull a long chain of segments specialized for feeding, def
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TIL: Whale Poop Freshens Our Air | Today I Learned
699 views / 0 likes - addedThe ocean produces at least 50 percent of the Earth’s oxygen, and strangely enough, whale poop is the fuel that helps keep our oceans alive. In this episode of Today I Learned, Asha de Vos tell us why we should all say thanks to whales and their poop. ➡ S
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Saving Whales By Studying Their Food
664 views / 1 likes - addedScientists aboard the NOAA research vessel Fulmar study the marine heath of the waters off San Francisco by sampling water and krill–humpback and blue whales' favorite meal. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WI
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Underwater robot may unearth climate mysteries
149 views / 0 likes - addedTwo hundred meters under the sunny waves of the ocean lies the mesopelagic zone, a cold, dark section of water where humans rarely venture. This area, dubbed the twilight zone houses animals like krill, squid, and jellyfish. Twilight zone animals play a m
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Protecting Antarctic Giants: Whales in the Southern Ocean
250 views / 0 likes - addedMost of the world's large whale species are found in the Antarctic among a diverse marine ecosystem of over 8,000 species, more than half of which are seen nowhere else in the world. However, whale distribution and their critical feeding areas are poorly
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How Much Food Is There On Earth?
443 views / 0 likes - addedGo to https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarth to build your math & science skills! Food already in cupboards, supermarkets, & warehouses could feed humanity for 4 months, but potential food - berries, termites & krill - could extend that by another year. Thanks
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How Animals Fly! | The Science of Flight | SciShow Kids
474 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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The Great Vertical Migration
240 views / 0 likes - addedDiel vertical migration truly is a phenomenon. This migration serves as the anchor for the food web that supplies the entire planet. Every day, 5 billion metric tonnes of organisms migrate to the surface to feed. Predators chase prey, forming a layer of a
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Blue Whales: The Biggest Animal EVER! | SciShow Kids
336 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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Cetaceans, the Giants of the Open Ocean
310 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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Why Do Some Animals Get Gigantic?
414 views / 0 likes - addedGet your first KiwiCo box free by going to http://www.kiwico.com/minuteearth Occasionally, internal or external factors change, allowing certain animals to become giant versions of themselves. Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/Minut
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