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Why Do Birds Sing in the Morning?
You’re having a dream, and for some reason that giant rabbit that’s about to eat you starts to sing like a bird. You wake up to find that birds are singing outside your window! Check out this SciShow Quick Question to find out why those...
MinuteEarth
Why Bird Penises Are So Weird
Male birds have the largest genital diversity of any class of animals because their sex chromosomes make it easy to pass male-helping mutations down the line. ___________________________________________ To learn more, start your googling...
SciShow Kids
Glowing Ocean Animals!
Jessi and Squeaks discover some amazing ocean creatures, ones that glow by themselves!
Crash Course
Sex & Sexuality: Crash Course Sociology
While sociology is a social science, we can use it to explore some intensely personal, private things. Today we’ll explore what sociology can tell us about sex and sexuality. We’ll also see what the three sociological paradigms have to...
Curated Video
Exploring the Fascinating World of Lizards: From Komodo Dragons to Chameleons
In this video, we explore the fascinating world of lizards and their diverse characteristics. From limbless lizards with unique abilities to lizards that can change color and squirt blood from their eyes, we discover the incredible...
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The Majestic Bald Eagle: Symbol of Strength and Freedom
In this video, we explore the majestic bald eagle, the iconic emblem of the United States. From its impressive wingspan to its snowy white head, the bald eagle symbolizes strength and freedom. We learn about their conservation success...
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Exploring the Strangest and Most Unique Animals in the World
In this video, we explore some of the strangest and most unique animals in the world, including the platypus, the Komodo dragon, the glass frog, the domestic silk moth, and many more. From their unusual physical characteristics to their...
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Exploring the World of Owls: Fascinating Facts and Myths
This video explores the fascinating world of owls, highlighting their unique characteristics and behaviors. From their intelligence and silent flight to their powerful hunting abilities and monogamous mating habits, owls are truly...
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The African Lion: King of the Savannah and its Natural Competitors
In this video, we learn about the African lion, one of the most recognizable wildcats. We discover that females are the primary hunters, while males defend the territory and have preferential placement during feeding. Lions have manes...
Curated Video
Exploring the Fascinating World of Lynx: Wildcat Species, Characteristics, and Conservation
In this video, the teacher provides a brief overview of the lynx, a small wildcat species found in Europe, Asia, and North America. The lynx is known for its tufted ears, long legs, and large paws. The video highlights different...
Curated Video
The Fascinating World of Ostriches: Facts and Trivia
The video provides information about ostriches, the largest birds on the planet. It discusses their physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and diet. It also dispels the myth that ostriches bury their heads in the sand. Overall, it...
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The Incredible Proboscis Monkey: A Unique Species of Borneo
The proboscis monkey, endemic to Borneo, is a fascinating creature known for its large and prominent nose. Males have a significantly bigger nose than females, which only grows larger with age. These monkeys are semi-terrestrial,...
Curated Video
Using Nuclear Technology to Combat Malaria: The Potential Solution to Save Millions
This video highlights the devastating impact of malaria, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where millions of people, mostly young children, die each year. It introduces the innovative approach of using nuclear technology to combat...
Curated Video
Only In Netherlands 16 - Dysfunctional Stork Family
Dysfunctional Stork Family:Zoo keepers are puzzled as they observe what might be the most dysfunctional family of storks in Europe, showcasing the quirks of nature.
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Discovering the Fascinating World of Peacock Spiders
Discover the fascinating world of Peacock spiders, a species of jumping spider found in Australia. With their vibrant and colorful patterns, these tiny creatures capture our attention. Not only do they have the ability to change the...
Curated Video
The ANATOMY that Da Vinci got WRONG
It's undeniable that Leonardo Da Vinci made a great contribution to the subject of human anatomy. He created gorgeous anatomical illustrations that changed the course of medicine. But like every human being, he got some things wrong. In...
Curated Video
Autosomal
Any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce abstract concepts and...
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Deep Sea Angler Fish
The deep sea angler fish lives in deep, dark waters. How does it find food and attract a mate in the dark? Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. Deep sea anglerfish can swallow prey twice their size. Female anglerfish have...
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Dawson's Bee
For this large burrowing bee, mating season isn’t just competitive – it’s deadly. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. Dawson's burrowing bee is one of the largest bee species in the world. Dawson's bees are solitary bees, and...
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Cheetah
The cheetah is the fastest land animal on Earth. Discover how its skeleton has evolved to make it ideally suited for speed. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. The cheetah's supple back bones and loose hip and shoulder joints...
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Elephants
The lives of Asian and African elephants, from what they eat, to where they live, and what's threatening them. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. There are two main species of elephant - African and Asian. African elephants are...
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Labord's Chameleon
Find out how a short lifecycle helps the Labord’s chameleon survive Madagascar’s dry season. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. Around half of all species of chameleon live in Madagascar. The Labord's chameleon has the shortest...
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Tortoises
An introduction to two very different types of tortoise – the jousting angulate tortoises of Dassen Island, and the giant tortoises of the Galapagos. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. Male angulate tortoises are very...
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Fairy wasp
A spellbinding case study of one of nature's most unusual parasites. Life processes - Living processes - Life cycles Learning Points Life cycles can be very short whilst others can take hundreds of years. Parasites use other animals or...