Join Jessi and Squeaks as they answer questions in the first viewer mail episode from SciShow Kids!

Just like us, the monarch butterfly sometimes gets sick thanks to a nasty parasite. But biologist Jaap de Roode noticed something interesting about the butterflies he was studying — infected female butterflies would choose to lay their...

Talk Show all-star Kallie Moore returns to tell us about the exciting things happening over at Eons, and Jessi stops by with not one but two poke-y guests!

Welcome back to Bizarre Beasts: Season Zero, where we are remastering episodes of Bizarre Beasts that were originally created for Vlogbrothers. This episode, Prehensile-tailed porcupines! Meet Kemosabe, the critter that helped inspire...

Meet Icana, a Brazilian porcupine, and learn what unique feature helps her maintain balance while foraging and sleeping in the trees.

Meet Icana, a Brazilian porcupine, and learn what unique feature helps her maintain balance while foraging and sleeping in the trees.

Meet Icana, a Brazilian porcupine, and learn what unique feature helps her maintain balance while foraging and sleeping in the trees.

Meet Icana, a Brazilian porcupine, and learn what unique feature helps her maintain balance while foraging and sleeping in the trees.

Meet Icana, a Brazilian porcupine, and learn what unique feature helps her maintain balance while foraging and sleeping in the trees.

Meet Icana, a Brazilian porcupine, and learn what unique feature helps her maintain balance while foraging and sleeping in the trees.

Meet Icana, a Brazilian porcupine, and learn what unique feature helps her maintain balance while foraging and sleeping in the trees.

Meet Icana, a Brazilian porcupine, and learn what unique feature helps her maintain balance while foraging and sleeping in the trees.

Meet Icana, a Brazilian porcupine, and learn what unique feature helps her maintain balance while foraging and sleeping in the trees.

In this video, Pascal the porcupine joins the host, Jade, to discuss the importance of trustworthiness. Pascal explains how porcupines are trustworthy creatures due to their defensive mechanisms and their reluctance to attack without...

In this video, the teacher discusses various types of rodents, their characteristics, habitats, and ecological roles. The video also clarifies misconceptions about otters and other animals being rodents. It provides interesting facts...

Jessi shares that Kemosabe is a lot stinkier than he looks. Thanks to a special compound that makes him smell, well, like a porcupine.
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*Kemosabe was fighting a respiratory infection during this video, which is why he...

Jessi points out the difference between a prehensile tailed porcupine and an African crested porcupine in this friendly comparison.

Jessi compares Kemosabe the prehensile-tailed porcupine to life and the online Animal Wonders community. You all are seriously awesome!

Jessi asked for questions people had about Kemosabe and we had so many responses. Here are as many questions as Jessi and Kemo could answer in one session! Thank you for all the asks!

Will he lick it? Kemosabe the prehensile tailed porcupine rates random household items by sniffing, touching, or licking. Enjoy!

Hedgehogs and porcupine sure look similar with bodies covered in spikes, but does that mean they're related to each other just because they look alike? Jessi explains with the help of Tickles the hedgehog and Kemosabe the porcupine!

Can you let kids interact with exotic animals? Is it safe? Of course it's not safe, but by following a few rules and guidelines it is possible. Jessi shows some real life examples.

Animals are awesome, but sometimes fantastic facts can turn into wild tales that just are not true. Do camels store water in their humps? Do porcupines shoot their quills? Do snakes suffocate their prey?

The WHO says it thinks the virus likely passed from bats to animals at wildlife farms near Wuhan.