The Tree that Survives Without Rain| Earth’s Great Rivers II | BBC Earth
AdultsLifeNatureWorldEnvironmentBiology... In the midst of dry season, while most trees loose their leaves, the apple ring acacias at the Zambezi River is full of life, providing shelter and food for the animals.
Why are cockroaches so hard to kill? - Ameya Gondhalekar
AdultsAnimalsBiologyEducationScienceHumor... Dig into the genetic adaptations of cockroaches, and find out what makes it so hard to get rid of these tenacious creatures.
The ingredient in almost everything you eat
AdultsFoodHumanScienceBiology... Dig into the science of soy, and discover what makes soybeans such versatile plants and whether it’s healthy for you and the planet.
An Egg Is Just One Cell
AdultsBiologyFoodScience One of Earth's biggest cells is one you're probably really familiar with.
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.
Sir David Attenborough Gives a Lesson on Seeds | The Green Planet | BC Earth
AdultsEcologyLifeNatureBiology... Giant seeds, tiny seeds, floaty seeds and flying seeds. Sir David Attenborough gives us a quick biology lesson in all of them.
What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
AdultsBiologyHealthHumanAddiction... Drinking alcohol is one of the most popular things to do across the globe. Some people spend their entire weekends sitting at the bar, but consuming alcohol on a daily or weekly basis can have extremely negative effects on the body.
You Are Immune Against Every Disease
AdultsBiologyHumanScienceHealth... You are not a person, you are a planet, made of roughly 40 trillion cells. There is so much of you, that if your cells were human-sized, you would be as big as 20 Mount Everests.
The Snowflake Mystery
AdultsLifeNatureScienceBiology... 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.
You could have a secret twin (but not the way you think) - Kayla Mandel Sheets
AdultsBiologyHumanScienceGeneticsHealthFamily... While searching for a kidney donor, Karen Keegan stumbled upon a mystery. After undergoing genetic testing, it turned out that some of her cells had a completely different set of genes from the others.
Earth's mysterious red glow, explained - Zoe Pierrat
AdultsEducationScienceSpaceNatureBiology... Explore the phenomenon and uses of chlorophyll fluorescence, a small amount of light emitted by plants during photosynthesis.
This Virus Shouldn't Exist (But it Does)
AdultsBiologyEducationScience Hidden in the microverse all around you, there is a merciless war being fought by the true rulers of this planet, microorganisms.
The rise of the planet of the trilobites - Nigel Hughes
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureHistoryBiology... Discover the creatures known as trilobites, one of Earth’s most successful early animals, and find out what led to their extinction.
Why Sharks Are Covered In Teeth
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureBiology... Sharks wouldn’t be known for their fierce teeth today if it weren’t for their ancient scales.
Why It's Good To Have A Weak Hand
AdultsBiologyEducationHuman We might have a strong hand because having a weak hand is actually useful.