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Would you raise the bird that murdered your children? - Steve Rothstein

AdultsEducationLifeWriting...
Dig into the evolutionary strategy of brood parasitism, where one animal tricks another into rearing its young.

Why do cats have vertical pupils? - Emma Bryce

AdultsAnimalsBiologyNature
Dive into the incredible diversity of animal pupils, and how the different shapes indicate the animal’s role in an ecosystem.

Sand Dunes Shouldn’t Exist (Here’s Why They Do)

AdultsLifeNatureWorld...
How can sand, blown by the wind, form such intricate and beautiful patterns as ripples and dunes? The answer is a surprising secret of self-organization.

Why The Shortest Day Of The Year Isn't The Coldest

AdultsHistoryHumanWorld...
The way we experience seasons don't necessarily line up with how they're technically defined - here's why.

The Communities of the Okavango Delta | National Geographic

AdultsFilmLifeNature...
Safeguarding the Okavango River Basin means empowering the communities that rely on the river system for water and other resources.

This Crab Can't Swim, But Has To Lay Its Eggs In The Sea

AdultsAnimalsLifeNature
The robber crab has been ashore so long, it's developed lungs that can no longer breathe in water.

The Snowflake Mystery

AdultsLifeNatureScience...
Dr Ken Libbrecht is the world expert on snowflakes, designer of custom snowflakes, snowflake consultant for the movie Frozen - his photos appear on postage stamps all over the world.

Wildebeest

AdultsAnimalsCreativityFilm...
A couple of wildebeest contemplate crossing a river.

Piranha Scissors

AdultsAnimalsNatureFun...
Don`t have scissors? Just take a Piranha. Bite-Test at Cuyabeno Rainforest, Ecuador.

What Dinosaurs ACTUALLY Looked Like?

AdultsHistoryLifeNature...
The past is a vast and mysterious land that begins at the big bang and ends in the present, expanding with each passing moment. It is the home of everything that came before, the key to understanding our present.

The Rain Shadow Effect

AdultsEnvironmentNatureWorld...
Here’s how mountains control the weather.

Earth's mysterious red glow, explained - Zoe Pierrat

AdultsEducationScienceSpace...
Explore the phenomenon and uses of chlorophyll fluorescence, a small amount of light emitted by plants during photosynthesis.

Why Sharks Are Covered In Teeth

AdultsAnimalsLifeNature...
Sharks wouldn’t be known for their fierce teeth today if it weren’t for their ancient scales.

MinuteEarth Explains: How Did Whales Get So Big? | Book Trailer

AdultsAnimalsLifeNature...
It’s packed with the clever explanations, adorable illustrations, and quirky humor you love from MinuteEarth – all in hard-cover form! Explore science and fun facts about animals, plants, microbes and more from all over Earth (and beyond).

Why These Bears “Waste” Food

AdultsAnimalsLifeNature...
Optimal foraging theory means that turning down food is sometimes more efficient than eating it - but even then, what’s “wasted” doesn’t necessarily go to waste.

The Fish That Hunts Pigeons | Planet Earth II | BBC Earth

AdultsAnimalsLifeNature
The pigeon's lack of fear has lead to an unexpected predator appearing...

Autumn in Canada | National Geographic

AdultsLifeNatureWorld
Ontario and Quebec are a fall lovers delight. The leaves paint the landscape and outdoor adventures await. Partner Content for Destination Canada.