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Do Butterflies Taste With Their Feet?

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Butterfly and moth expert Dr. David Lees explores what we know about butterflies’ sense of taste.

Entomologists Hate This Word

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Entomologists refer to a specific class of insects as bugs, but is it wrong to call other things bugs?

Microworlds: Bug Mimics

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Mimicry takes a few forms here on the coast in the world of bugs, all in the name of survival.

How Do We Move Our Fingers

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Learn about how we move our fingers and more fun scientific facts related to hands.

It's Basically Impossible To Overcook Mushrooms

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There's a weird reason that mushrooms really can't get overcooked, no matter how hard you try.

How Does Our Sense Of Balance Work?

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Today, you will learn about how you BALANCE!

What Is Symbiosis?

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You might think symbiosis is when two different species live in perfect harmony— but that’s just one kind of interaction.

What To Know About Quadruplets

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What exactly are quadruplets? Let's find out.

Hagfish: The World's Slimiest Creatures

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Discover the extraordinary capabilities of hagfish, the slime-producing fish that has survived on Earth for over 300 million years.

Braille: What Is It Like To Read Without Sight?

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In this video Red Szell, who lost his sight several years ago, explores what effect learning to read Braille can have on your brain.

World's Smallest Wild Dog

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Against all odds, the smallest canine of all uses its unique abilities to survive and thrive in the hostile conditions under the scorching desert sun.

Cute Aggression

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Explore the psychology of the phenomenon known as cute aggression, which is the urge to squeeze, bite or pinch something cute.

Tinnitus: The Sound of Your Brain

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Tinnitus is a condition when a person hears a sound when there is no sound stimulus.

How Many Animal Species Are There, Really?

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It's harder than you might think to know how many animal species live on Earth.

A Chameleons Race Against Time

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Discover how a Labord’s chameleon learns how to hunt for a meal and find a potential mate, all in a short lifespan of just four months.

8 Billion People On Earth

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On Nov. 15, 2022, the United Nations estimates that the population on Earth passed eight billion people.

The Foods That Can Improve Memory

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Memory is our ability to recall information from the recent or distant past. But can what we eat affect how well it works?

Humans Versus The Common Cold

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Dig into the two main ways we fight the viruses that cause the common cold, and find out if it’s possible to create a cure.

Germs For Kids

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Let's learn all about the four types of germs that exist in the word: bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa.

Why Are So Many Sharks Disappearing?

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Bill Nighy explains why humans have become a Great White Shark's greatest threat.

Solar Eclipse 101

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Learn more about how solar eclipses happen, the four types of eclipses, and how to view the sun safely if you're within the path of totality.