This Terrifying Worm Snatches Fish from the Ocean Floor
AdultsAnimalsNatureOceanWildlife... Sand strikers, also known as bobbit worms, are primitive-looking creatures that lack eyes, or even a brain. Despite this, they are savage predators who shoot out grapple-like hooks to reel in passing fish.
How These Sea Shells Know the Weather in Greenland
AdultsAnimalsBiologyNatureScienceEnvironment... Foraminifera - tiny, single-celled marine life forms - build gorgeous houses that record how much ice there is on the planet.
Do we really need pesticides?
AdultsGlobal WarmingTechnologyNatureEnvironmentFoodHealth... Annually, we shower over 5 billion pounds of pesticides across the Earth to control insects, unwanted weeds, funguses, rodents, and bacteria that may threaten our food supply. But is it worth it, knowing what we do about the associated environmental and public health risks?
How do whales sing?
AdultsAnimalsNatureScience Communicating underwater is challenging. Light and odors don't travel well, but sound moves about four times faster in water than in air - which means marine mammals often use sounds to communicate.
Iguana vs Snakes - Planet Earth II
AdultsAnimalsNature This behaviour has never been filmed before! Hatchling marine iguanas are attacked by snakes hunting on mass. This clip was taken from the Islands episode of Planet Earth II.
Why Do Animals Eat Their Babies?
AdultsAnimalsNatureScience Sometimes, it makes sense for critters across the animal kingdom to chow down on their own young.
How much of human history is on the bottom of the ocean?
AdultsEcologyHistoryNatureOcean... Sunken relics, ghostly shipwrecks, and lost cities aren't just wonders found in fictional adventures. Beneath the ocean's surface, there are ruins where people once roamed and shipwrecks loaded with artifacts from another time.
Planet Earth II
AdultsFilmNature 10 years ago Planet Earth changed our view of the world. Now we take you closer than ever before. This is life in all its wonder. This is Planet Earth II.
Can a chicken raise a duck?
AdultsAnimalsNaturePets Hello everyone, we're back! We have a lot of new videos coming up and we will try to stick to the weekly schedule.
How sparrowhawks catch garden birds
AdultsAnimalsNatureScience This bird's incredible acceleration and agility enable it to to sneak up on its prey.
How smart are orangutans?
AdultsAnimalsNatureScience Along with humans, orangutans belong to the Hominidae family tree, which stretches back 14 million years.
Incredible footage of hermit crab changing shells
AdultsAnimalsNatureScience In this exciting excerpt from the third season of Jonathan Bird's Blue World, Jonathan films a hermit crab changing shells and then also transferring its anemones from one shell to the other.
Enter the Deadliest Garden in the World
AdultsEcologyNatureScience Locked behind black steel doors in Northumberland, England, the Poison Garden at Alnwick Castle grows around 100 infamous killers.
Real life sunken cities
AdultsCitiesHistoryScienceNature... Though people are most familiar with Plato's fictional Atlantis, many real underwater cities actually exist. Peter Campbell explains how sunken cities are studied by scientists to help us understand the lives of our ancestors, the dynamic nature of our planet, and the impact of each on the other.
The Death Of Bees Explained
AdultsAnimalsLifeNatureEnvironmentScienceFood... In 2015 the bees are still dying in masses. Which at first seems not very important until you realize that one third of all food humans consume would disappear with them. Millions could starve.