Trees Are So Weird
AdultsBiologyNature Trees are among the most extreme and successful forms of life on Earth. They build their bodies from thin air, move water with pressures that would crush a human, and grow using a fascinating system of living cables wrapped in layers of corpses.
Muddy Penguins Get All Cleaned Up | Penguins: Meet the Family | BBC Earth
AdultsAnimalsNatureWildlife The quirky-looking Snares penguin likes nothing more than a spa treatment!
Fungi: Why Mushrooms Are Awesome
KidsBiologyFoodNatureKids 110Kids 115Kids 120 What's something that's neither vegetable or meat, digests food on the outside of its body, glows and the dark, and can go on top of your pizza? The amazing mushroom!
Why Doesn’t the Yucatán Have Rivers?
AdultsEnvironmentGeographyNature Look at a map of the Yucatan Peninsula and you’ll immediately notice it’s lacking a feature that’s pretty common nearly everywhere else on Earth: major /rivers/.
Why Hives Turn Against Their Queens
AdultsAnimalsBiologyEcologyNature A honeybee hive might seem like a peaceful utopia, but in reality, it’s buzzing with internal conflict between warring factions. And the biggest conflict is between the queen and the worker bees.
A Crowned Eagle's Hunt for Bats | Narrated by David Attenborough | Africa | BBC Earth
AdultsAnimalsNature This crowned eagle and her chicks wait patiently as she watches for the right moment to strike at her prey: bats.
We Didn’t Evolve Color Vision to See Color
AdultsBiologyCommunicationEvolutionNature From birds of paradise (the bird) to birds of paradise (the flower), nature is full of colorful life. And these colors can communicate a bunch of different messages.