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Brave Wilderness
Bitten by the Black Flame Centipede!
Watch as Mark and the crew explore the jungles of Borneo in order to find the biggest ant in the world: the Giant Forest Ant! With those massive mandibles and the ability to spray acid, where will it rank on the Brave Wilderness...
Brave Wilderness
Stung by the Rare Mammoth Wasp!
Watch as Mark takes on the first recorded sting from the extremely rare Mammoth Wasp! Where will it land on the Brave Wilderness Bite-Sting Index? How will the sting compare to the likes of the Bullet Ant, Fire Worm, and Cow Killer?...
Professor Dave Explains
Subphylum Hexapoda Part 1: Insect Form and Function
We are moving through phylum Arthropoda, and we have just one subphylum left to go, Hexapoda. This one is huge, containing all the insects in the world. What can we say about the general form and function of the hexapods?
Great Big Story
From Cheerios Bee to Playboy, an artist's unique journey
Discover the fascinating career transition of an artist from animating the iconic Cheerios Bee to crafting illustrations for Playboy, highlighting his unique artistic influence.
Curated Video
Unlocking the Secrets of Insect Flight: Implications for Future Aerospace Technology
A group of biomechanical engineers at Oxford University have made groundbreaking discoveries about the flight of insects, attracting interest from the US Air Force. By understanding the laws that govern insect flight, they aim to develop...
Curated Video
Exploring the Fascinating World of Grasshoppers
In this video, the teacher discusses interesting facts about grasshoppers. They explain that grasshoppers have five eyes, with two large ones on the sides of their heads and three smaller ones near their antennae. The teacher also...
Curated Video
Amazing Adaptations: The World of Beetles
Beetles, the resilient and adaptable insects, have been thriving on Earth for 270 million years. With over 12,000 species in the United States and 300,000 worldwide, they can be found in diverse habitats across the globe. Their ability...
Curated Video
Personal Hygiene Habits for Kids: Keeping Clean and Fighting Germs
In this video, children learn about the importance of personal hygiene and how to fight germs. They discover that bacteria and microbes are otherwise known as germs and that good personal hygiene habits, such as washing hands and taking...
Curated Video
Developing Insect-Based Flight Technology for Mars Exploration
Scientists and engineers at the Australian National University have developed insect-based flight technology that NASA is interested in using for their Mars mission. With a specially designed camera, the technology mimics an insect's...
Curated Video
Insects and Bugs Guessing Game
English ESL teachers and ESL students will love our Insects and Bugs Guessing Game video. Teachers or parents can make this into a fun guessing game if they choose. There are 10 insects (9 insects + 1 spectacular bonus insect at the...
Curated Video
Can We Eat All Insects? A Culinary Experiment
Agathe and David explore the edibility of various insects, guided by entomologist Michel Colin. They examine which insects are safe to eat, learn about their nutritional benefits, and even sample some unusual snacks. Discover which...
Brave Wilderness
Stung by a Venomous Neon Caterpillar!
Get ready for DOUBLE the sting as Coyote Peterson takes on two caterpillar contenders in this episode! First up, the giant cecropia moth caterpillar with its bristling spiked defense. Then, the tiny but fierce saddleback caterpillar...
Science ABC
What Happens To Bees When They Get Lost?
If a honeybee loses its hive or is separated by a large geographical distance with no chance of returning, there is a good chance that it will attempt to enter another hive. At this point, the narrative becomes entirely dependent on what...
Science ABC
How Do Bug Sprays (Like Raid and Baygon) Kill Cockroaches?
Contrary to popular belief, cockroaches cannot survive a nuclear explosion; however, it is true that cockroaches are more tolerant of certain ionizing radiation than humans. Even so, they cannot survive bug spray, as it consists of...
Science ABC
Are Giant Insects Larger Than Humans Possible?
Science fiction films like 'The Fly' and 'Mothra' will show you giant insects creating havoc and destroying world order with their giantness. But, is that even possible? Science says, not really. When the insect's exoskeleton expands it...
Curated Video
Anther
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Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
Curated Video
Damselfly
From egg to nymph to adult: an introduction to the life cycle of the damselfly. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. Damselflies spend the first part of their lives underwater. Damselflies change from aquatic nymphs into winged...
Curated Video
Fungi
Discover the magical world of fungi. Neither plant nor animal, they are a separate classification of living organism. Biology - Ecosystems - Learning Points. Fungi are neither plant nor animal. Most fungi are made up of networks of...
Curated Video
Invertebrate warriors
Why do some animals have tougher skins than others?
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Maddie Moate
This plant eats POO! | The Carnivorous Shrew Loo | Maddie Moate
Have you ever heard of the carnivorous shrew loo? Ever since I discovered that Kew Gardens had one of these incredible plants, I've wanted to find out more. WHY would a plant evolve to eat poop? Watch to find out!<br/>