SciShow
Wood-eating Clams: The Real Kraken?
For thousands of years, a sea creature has plagued sailors by attacking and devouring their ships. It is so destructive that reportedly it swiss-cheesed the hulls of Christopher Columbus’s ships, sinking at least two of them.
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7 Organisms That Can Clean Toxic Waste
Toxic waste, by definition, is harmful to living things, but there are actually a bunch of plants, animals, fungi, and microbes that can help us clean it up! Hosted by: Olivia Gordon
SciShow
Solar-Powered Plane and Contagious Shellfish Cancer
A plane fueled only by the sun is flying around the world and a certain cancer in shellfish is contagious! Olivia Gordon explains these stories in this week's SciShow News.
SciShow
Wood-eating Clams: The Real Kraken?
For thousands of years, a sea creature has plagued sailors by attacking and devouring their ships. It is so destructive that reportedly it swiss-cheesed the hulls of Christopher Columbus’s ships, sinking at least two of them.
SciShow
7 Organisms That Can Clean Toxic Waste
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Crash Course
Simple Animals: Sponges, Jellies, & Octopuses - Crash Course Biology
Hank introduces us to the "simplest" of the animals, complexity-wise: beginning with sponges (whose very inclusion in the list as "animals" has been called into question because they are so simple) and finishing with the most complex...
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Smooth Giant Clam (Tridacna derasa) on healthy Coral reef, Meemu Atoll, The Maldives
Smooth Giant Clam (Tridacna derasa) on healthy Coral reef, Meemu Atoll, The Maldives
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Freshwater mussels and fish, River Yeguas, Sierra Morena, Andalucia, Southern Spain
Freshwater mussels and fish, River Yeguas, Sierra Morena, Andalucia, Southern Spain
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Freshwater mussel digging in to river bed, time lapse, River Yeguas, Sierra Morena, Andalucia, Southern Spain
Freshwater mussel digging in to river bed, time lapse, River Yeguas, Sierra Morena, Andalucia, Southern Spain
NOAA
Noaa: Estuary Education: Researching the Clam
Everything you wanted to know about clams and other related bivalves of Waquoit Bay in Massachusetts. [4:21]
NOAA
Noaa: Estuary Education: Oysters of the Charlotte Harbor Estuary
Meet an oyster expert and learn about the history and economic value of the oyster in the Charlotte Harbor Estuary. [4:39]