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Can animals be deceptive?

Adults Nature
A male firefly emits a series of enticing flashes. He hopes a female will respond and mate with him.

Do Fish Pee?

Adults Nature
You know you’ve wondered. Do fish actually pee? And what does that make the ocean… one big toilet?

Inside the killer whale matriarchy

Adults Nature
Pods of killer whales inhabit the waters of every major ocean on Earth.

Primitive Technology: Yam, cultivate and cook

Adults Nature
I planted a yam in a large basket like enclosure and then 6 months later harvested, cooked and ate it. My previous attempts at growing yams were stymied by wild pigs and scrub turkeys.

Why Is The Very Hungry Caterpillar So Dang Hungry?

Adults Nature
Because it's hoarding protein. Not just for itself, but for the butterfly it will become and every egg that butterfly will lay. And it's about to lose its mouth... as it wriggles out of its skin during metamorphosis.

Are we running out of clean water? - Balsher Singh Sidhu

Adults Nature
Despite water covering 71% of the planet’s surface, more than half the world’s population endures extreme water scarcity for at least one month a year.

Camels Don't Mind Spines In Their Cacti | Nat Geo Wild

Adults Nature
Camels have adapted to harsh desert conditions that require them to eat thorny plants.

Could You Survive Trapped In A Blizzard?

Adults Nature
We are LIFE NOGGIN! An animated and educational web show designed to teach you all about your awesome life and the brain that makes you able to live it!

The Largest River On Earth Is In The Sky

Adults Nature
What’s the largest river on Earth? If you said “the Amazon”… you’re only half right. Scientists have discovered an even bigger river in South America, and it’s in the sky above the Amazon rainforest.

7 Good Resources For Learning About Mount Everest

Teachers Nature
Here are a group of resources to consult when teaching about Mount Everest and the surrounding area.

Rescued Scottish Wildcat Kittens Among Last of Their Kind

Adults Nature
The orphaned sister and brother pair will be released to the wild when they’re old enough to survive on their own.

What Sperm Whales Can Teach Us About Humanity

Adults Nature
Sperm whales are only at the surface for about 15 or 20 minutes at a time, yet photographer Brian Skerry is able to capture beautiful moments of these giant undersea predators.

The Secret Weapon That Could Help Save Bees

Adults Nature
Honeybees are dying from parasites, pesticides, and poor nutrition, but we can help them in a number of ways, including by encouraging them to make a homemade antibiotic.

What Do Raindrops Really Look Like?

Adults Nature
What do raindrops look like? Exactly how we drew them as kids, right? Wrong! Teardrop-shaped rain is physically impossible. This week I went inside a vertical wind tunnel to bring you the true shape of rain.

Soar Over the Lush Rice Terraces of the Philippines | National Geographic

Adults Nature
In the remote Cordillera mountain range of the Philippines, rice terraces preserve a cultural landscape passed down for 2,000 years.

Got Bees? Meet a Swarm Chaser Up for the Challenge

Adults Nature
When bees swarm, most people run as fast as they can in the other direction. Portland beekeeper Mandy Shaw does the opposite.

Earth's Most Complicated Eyes | Because Science Live

Adults Nature
Mantis Shrimp predator eyes

Spider Telescopes | Because Science Live

Adults Nature
Do spiders have eyes similar to telescopes?

Primitive Technology: Iron prills

Adults Nature
Primitive Technology: Iron prills - Creating Iron prills from scratch

Watch A Free-Diver Rescue This Entangled Whale Shark

Adults Nature
A Hawaiian family spotted this whale shark while free-diving off the coast of Lanai. First, they were excited about the rare sighting of the 20-foot-long endangered shark.

Can Math Explain How Animals Get Their Patterns?

Adults Nature
How Alan Turing's Reaction-Diffusion Model Simulates Patterns in Nature.