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The Basics Of Freshwater: Crash Course Kids 14.1
1,982 views / 6 likes - addedWe have a lot of water on Earth, but we also can't actually drink much of it... or use it for farming. That's because most of the water on Earth is saltwater. We humans, like a lot of living things, need freshwater to survive. In this episode of Crash Cou
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The Undying Hydra: A Freshwater Mini-Monster That Defies Aging | Deep Look
277 views / 0 likes - addedCould this tiny creature, named after a mythical multiheaded monster, hold the secret to eternal youth? Related to jellyfish and anemones, the hydra has an almost otherworldly ability to heal itself and stave off aging.SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.g
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400 Fish Released into the Revitalized Bronx River
772 views / 0 likes - addedThe release of 400 alewife herring marks a significant milestone in a broader river cleanup effort. Subscribe to our channel: https://youtube.com/SciAmerican Transcript: Wriggling through this transfer tube are 400 alewife herring. The Bronx River was onc
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Water Water Everywhere: Crash Course Kids #14.2
1,709 views / 3 likes - addedSo you know about Freshwater and Saltwater now and you know that there's not that much Freshwater for us (and other life) to get to. So how do different animals deal with different amounts of water where they live? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sa
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Save our Water WWF PSA Campaign
246 views / 0 likes - addedAll life needs water. It is the worlds most precious resource, fueling everything from the food you eat, to the cotton you wear, to the energy you depend upon every day. Its also threatened. Climate change, population growth and changing consumption patte
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Fungi: Death Becomes Them - CrashCourse Biology #39
976 views / 2 likes - addedDeath is what fungi are all about. By feasting on the deceased remains of almost all organisms on the planet, converting the organic matter back into soil from which new life will spring, they perform perhaps the most vital function in the global food web
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How to Save the World's Rarest Sea Lion Pups
664 views / 1 likes - added***Help Support Our Video Productions!!! - http://www.patreon.com/scifri After being hunted off of the mainland of New Zealand centuries ago, a new generation of the earth's rarest sea lions species has miraculously returned to the Otago Peninsula. Jim Fy
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Scientists Just Discovered Fresh Water Under the Ocean, and Its HUGE
449 views / 1 likes - addedScientists found a freshwater aquifer under the ocean. And get this there's enough water to fill 1.1 billion Olympic-sized swimming pools. Oceanographic teams have known for a while that there are pockets of fresh water below the seafloor. They would run
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Absurd Creatures | Hail Hydra, The Incredible Critter That May Be Immortal
786 views / 0 likes - addedThe hydra's got kind of a jellyfish thing going on, with tentacles it uses to snag prey. But this tiny freshwater creature regenerates itself over and over again. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED We
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California Floater Mussels Take Fish For an Epic Joyride | Deep Look
305 views / 0 likes - addedThe California floater mussel does a surprising amount of travel - for a bivalve. First it gets ejected from its parent's shell into the wide watery wilderness. Then it leads a nomad's life clamped on the fins or gills of a fish. Once it's all grown up, t
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Why Fish Can Drink Salt Water And We Can’t
1,116 views / 3 likes - addedWhen we drink saltwater it can kill us, yet our oceans are teeming with life. Why can some species survive in saltwater while others can’t? Why Can’t Some Birds Fly? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1UFLfQM Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1m
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Love It or Lose It: The Cycle
248 views / 0 likes - addedOur relationship with nature is interconnected. Take a journey through natures chain of life. If one link of the chain is broken, everything is at risk.All of us need love to thrive and nature is no different. Time is running out to protect our natural wo
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Pick Up HUGE ICE With Just Rope
519 views / 0 likes - addedSUBSCRIBE!: http://bit.ly/1G97GmA SHARE THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/pW0DsCT_71g We actually tried this experiment way back when and it didn’t work out. The reason was that our ice block was not actually IN water. This experiment is a classic one. Sprinkl
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These Overlooked Organisms Are The Key To Life As We Know It
554 views / 0 likes - addedPlankton may be tiny, but they have a huge impact on the Earth. And they're in space?! Get 15% off http://www.domain.com's domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code DNEWS at checkout! Learn More About DNews After Dark ???? http://dne.ws/1Fa2Tp
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Preserving the Migration of Giants: Guyana's Arapaima
471 views / 0 likes - addedConservation scientist Dr. Lesley de Souza is working with the people of Guyana to establish a new protected area. Their goal is to safeguard a watershed for animals like the arapaima, one of the largest freshwater fish in the world. ---------------------
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The Bridge That's In Two Countries At The Same Time
391 views / 0 likes - addedSchengen is a small town in Luxembourg, on the borders with France and Germany. But one of those borders is a little more complicated: the Mosel (or Moselle) river is a condominium, it belongs to both countries at the same time. And thus, so the bridges a
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The World's Most Expensive Shrimp ($10k)
1,715 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Brilliant (and get 20% off) here: https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarth/Some aquarium hobbyists will pay $10,000 or more for a single shrimp because of the rarity of their colors or patterns.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, st
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Can Sea Water Desalination Save The World?
658 views / 0 likes - addedToday, one out of three people don’t have access to safe drinking water. And that’s the result of many things, but one of them is that 96.5% of that water is found in our oceans. It’s saturated with salt, and undrinkable. Most of the fre
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Do Fish Get Thirsty and Do They Need to Drink Water?
209 views / 0 likes - addedWhether fish get thirsty depends on the fish you look at. Fish that live in freshwater have different physiology to deal with their environment than fish in salty seawater. These physiological differences dictate whether fish need to drink water and feel
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The World’s Only Floating National Park
406 views / 0 likes - addedLocated in the Indian state of Manipur, Keibul Lamjao National Park is the world’s only floating wildlife sanctuary. The park’s Loktak Lake—the largest freshwater lake in northern India—is a spectacular sight, dotted with green patches and rings of vegeta
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Bio-Inspired Clothing Technology: How Insects Inspire Better Waterproof, Breathable Sportswear
7 views / 0 likes - addedIn this video, we explore how bio-inspired clothing technology is changing the game for environmentally conscious outdoor enthusiasts. While traditional outdoor gear relies on a combination of materials coated in non-degradable chemicals, Amphico has take
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The Future of Water
406 views / 0 likes - addedThe world’s supply of cheap and clean fresh water will likely plummet as the climate warms and populations boom. Can we find ways to conserve, cut waste, and find new sources before it’s too late? The latest installment of our What Happens Next series loo
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H2O-NO! - Fresh Water Problems: Crash Course Kids #33.1
1,104 views / 2 likes - addedWhat happens to a single ecosystem when the amount of freshwater available in it changes? Not really much good. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about ecosystems and how one small change can lead to a cascade effect in the entire ecosys
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INCREDIBLE COLLAPSE TRIGGERED BY GLACIER CALVING | South America, Chile
174 views / 0 likes - addedAn incredibly large chunk of the Grey Glacier's ice-sheet breaks off and flips over in a spectacular way in Southern Patagonia, Chile. The ice-sheet of the Grey Glacier is currently declining due to increasing temperatures and changes in rainfall. It is p
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Ghostly critters from the deep sea: Stygiomedusa gigantea
132 views / 0 likes - addedStygiomedusa gigantea is one of the largest invertebrate predators known in the ocean, yet little is understood about its ecology and behavior. Stygiomedusa lacks tentacles, but has four extraordinarily large oral arms that are presumably used to envelope
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The Fish With Human Teeth
1,007 views / 2 likes - addedA fish with eerily human-like teeth was caught in a New Jersey lake. And scientists have learned to speak Bird! ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Justin Le
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Gastrotrichs: Four Day Old Grandmothers
246 views / 0 likes - addedThese little hairy-bellied friends lead a very interesting life, albeit a short one.Pick up your own Stentor pin!https://store.dftba.com/products/stentor-coeruleus-enamel-pinSupport Journey to the Microcosmos:https://www.patreon.com/journeytomicroFollow J
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A Fresh Future: Crash Course Kids #33.2
750 views / 5 likes - addedSo, how are people fixing their water problems? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about a few different examples how some freshwater sources were good, then bad, then made good again. Also, Sabrina talks about parasites, fish, and dams!
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Why Did Sailors Swab The Deck? - Naval History Animated
449 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is going to answer one simple question: Why did sailors swab the deck? This is one of the first videos in an animated naval history series I'm doing. Sailors swabbed the deck for several reasons, the first being to clean and preserve the deck.
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How Do Eels Make Electricity?
1,258 views / 6 likes - addedElectric eels are some of the most feared creatures because of their shock, but how does their electric shock work and how much damage does it do? 4 Freshwater Animals More Terrifying Than Sharks ►►►► http://dne.ws/1HDzVu6 Get Awesome DNews Science Shirts
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Can We Make Ocean Water Drinkable -- and Should We?
467 views / 0 likes - addedWe need water to survive--and Earth is covered in it! Unfortunately, almost all of that water is salty. In this weeks episode of Reactions find out why getting freshwater from ocean water is a lot trickier than you might imagine. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/
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Do Whales Communicate In Different Accents?
1,036 views / 9 likes - addedWhales have a complex system of speech that even includes regional dialects, but how does it work exactly? Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG 4 Freshwater Animals More Terrifying Than Sharks ►►►►http://bit.ly/24GlXWa Read
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Aguahoja: A water-based design approach and fabrication platform
374 views / 0 likes - addedNature made us half water. With water, the biological world facilitates customization of an organism’s physical and chemical properties—through growth and degradation—as a function of genes and environmental constraints. Designed goods, however—including
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Thanks to Shrimp, These Waters Stay Fresh and Clean | Short Film Showcase
613 views / 2 likes - addedIn this short film by Freshwaters Illustrated, dive into a busy tropical stream ecosystem and learn how shrimp, crabs, and other invertebrates are creating a nutrient-rich environment for wildlife to flourish and humans to enjoy. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.l
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The Secret Global Sewer System
356 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Ditches and drain pipes help crops survive but can negatively impact the broader landscape.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth a
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The rise and fall of the Maya Empires most powerful city - Geoffrey E. Braswell
19 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the rise and fall of the Maya city Chichen Itza, and how Yucatns unpredictable environment contributed to its demise.--During the 8th century CE, warfare and failing agriculture forced Maya people to move north, to hotter, drier Yucatn. Because of i
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These Crazy Cute Baby Turtles Want Their Lake Back | Deep Look
914 views / 7 likes - addedTurtles grow up without parents, which might sound lonely. But for threatened baby turtles raised in a zoo it’s an advantage: they can learn to catch crickets all by themselves. There’s a paradox, though. When they are ready to leave the nursery, there is
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SEA LIFE SYDNEY AQUARIUM Family Fun Activities for Kids Evren Adventures ToysReview
606 views / 2 likes - addedSYDNEY SEA LIFE AQUARIUM Family Outdoor Activities for Kids Evren Adventures. We took Evren for the first time visiting the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium. It was found in 1988 and represent more than 700 species and thousands of fish and freshwater habitats wi
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The Bacteria That Made Life Possible Are Now Killing Us
559 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to the St. Croix Watershed Research Station for sponsoring this video! To learn more about their work, visit https://www.smm.org/scwrs/.Aquatic cyanobacteria first oxygenated earths air, making human life possible; now, due to our actions, cyanobac
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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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Why Is Caviar So Expensive?
688 views / 0 likes - addedCaviar is one of the most expensive foods in the world. Selling for up to $35,000 per kilo, it's revered and relished by aristocrats across the globe. But it's an acquired taste. Turns out, caviar wasn't always so valuable. In the 19th century, sturgeon s
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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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Transforming Human Poop Into Eco-Friendly Fertilizer: #bestjobever
891 views / 0 likes - addedEveryone poops. But who wants to actually deal with it? Ecologist Sasha Kramer literally works with poop and thinks about it every day. She is helping to transform human waste into fertile organic compost for agricultural use in Haiti. Kramer is an ecolog
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So Where do Jellyfish REALLY Come From?? | Deep Look
47 views / 0 likes - addedWhen grown-up jellyfish love each other very much, they make huge numbers of teeny-tiny potato-shaped larvae. Those larvae grow into little polyps that cling to rocks and catch prey with their stinging tentacles. But their best trick is when they clone th
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This Is Why Water Striders Make Terrible Lifeguards | Deep Look
461 views / 1 likes - addedThey may look serene as they glide across the surface of a stream, but don't be fooled by water striders. They're actually searching for prey for whom a babbling brook quickly becomes an inescapable death trap. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt
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There's Something Very Fishy About These Trees ... | Deep Look
726 views / 1 likes - addedSalmon make a perilous voyage upstream past hungry eagles and bears to mate in forest creeks. When the salmon die, a new journey begins – with maggots. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LOOK is a ultra-HD (4K) short video series crea
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This Daring Fly Swims in a Shimmering Bubble Shield | Deep Look
174 views / 0 likes - addedCovered in a shiny bubble, the alkali fly scuba dives into the harsh waters of California's Mono Lake. Thanks to an abundance of hair and water-repellent wax, this remarkable insect remains dry while embarking on a quest for tasty algae and a place to lay
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How This Sea Shell Knows the Weather in Greenland
736 views / 0 likes - addedForaminifera – tiny, single-celled marine life forms – build gorgeous houses that record how much ice there is on the planet. This video was supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation. To learn more, visit https://www.heisingsimons.org/ Special thanks to
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Weird Things Animals Do During Eclipses
10 views / 0 likes - addedThis Product is supported by the NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team (NASA HEAT), part of NASAs Science Activation portfolio.The material contained in this document is based upon work supported by a National Aeronautics And Space Administration (N
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The US Military Gave Out Shark Repellent For Years. . . So Why Did They Stop?
456 views / 0 likes - addedDownload the PBS Video App: https://www.pbs.org/pbs-video-app/People have been developing different forms of shark repellent for decades--the military even issued a chemical shark repellent called Shark Chaser to pilots, sailors, and astronauts(!) from th
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