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/ Adorable baby pygmy hippo at Japanese aquarium
169 views / 1 likes - addedClick CC for English subtitles.A baby pygmy hippopotamus was born in Februrary 2019 in NIFREL, an aquarium in Osaka. With only around 2,000 of them remaining in the world, pygmy hippos are an endagered species. Tam Tam's birth weight was 6.4 kg. In just a
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Pygmy Seahorses: Masters of Camouflage | Deep Look
639 views / 1 likes - addedTiny and delicate, pygmy seahorses survive by attaching to vibrant corals where they become nearly invisible to both predators and researchers. Now, biologists at the California Academy of Sciences have successfully bred them in captivity for the first ti
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Absurd Creatures | The Pygmy Seahorse Is Pretty Much The Where’s Waldo Of The Sea
784 views / 1 likes - addedThe pygmy seahorse is cute, that much is clear. It’s got amazing camo. Also clear. But the big mystery: How on Earth it changes to so perfectly match its surroundings. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIR
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Meet the World's Smallest Monkey
438 views / 0 likes - addedWeighing less than an apple, pygmy marmosets are the tiniest monkeys on earth. Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed! http://bit.ly/1Adl6ht **More info & videos below** “Undercover in the Jungle“ premieres Wednesday, October 16 at 8|7c
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A Shot In The Dark: Alternative Uses For Squid Ink
595 views / 1 likes - addedhttp://www.sciencefriday.com/cephalopodweek We all know that squids use ink to disguise themselves while making a quick getaway, but what other uses might ink serve? Stephanie "Stephalopod" Bush, a scientist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
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KITTEN MEETS HEDGEHOG
1,282 views / 5 likes - addedOpen for all of the FAQ's and details! Our hedgehog Harley plays with our FRIEND'S (not ours!) kitten Loki. Make sure to share this video on facebook/twitter/with your friends if you thought it was cute! What is this song called and who sings it? It is ca
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10 Animals You Thought Didn't Exist Until Now
1,490 views / 1 likes - added10 Animals You Thought Didn't Exist Until NowIf you're new, Subscribe! http://goo.gl/djmfuXTop 5 Best is the #1 place for all your heart warming stories about amazing people that will inspire you everyday. Make sure to subscribe and never miss a single vi
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Why 18,000 Bones Are Hidden In This Smithsonian Warehouse | Colossal Collections | Business Insider
145 views / 0 likes - addedThe Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has over 18,000 specimens in its marine mammal bone collection, notably featuring a rare 8.5-foot adult Rice's whale skull. This collection is so large in both size and scale that it has outgrown the muse
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Ambergris: Why Perfume Makers Love Constipated Whales
612 views / 0 likes - addedHow whale poop becomes perfume. Thanks to Crunchyroll for sponsoring this video! http://www.crunchyroll.com/minuteearth Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth ___________________________________________ FYI: We try to leave j
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These 'Resurrection Plants' Spring Back to Life in Seconds | Deep Look
673 views / 0 likes - addedRain falls and within seconds dried-up moss that's been virtually dead for decades unfurls in an explosion of green. The microscopic creatures living in the moss come out to feed. Scientists say the genes in these “resurrection plants” might one day prote
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What Happens When You Put a Hummingbird in a Wind Tunnel? | Deep Look
1,072 views / 3 likes - addedScientists have used a high-speed camera to film hummingbirds' aerial acrobatics at 1000 frames per second. They can see, frame by frame, how neither wind nor rain stop these tiniest of birds from fueling up. DEEP LOOK: a new ultra-HD (4K) short video ser
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Mammoths vs. Mastodons: Can we 'de-extinct' them both?
644 views / 1 likes - addedThere's been a lot of talk and research interest around the possibility of resurrecting certain groups of organisms (or, at least their genomes) from extinction, with Woolly Mammoths being prime candidates for such an endeavor. But what about a closely re
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Why Jellyfish Float Like a Butterfly—And Sting Like a Bee | Deep Look
636 views / 1 likes - addedJellyfish don’t have a heart, or blood, or even a brain. They’ve survived five mass extinctions. And you can find them in every ocean, from pole to pole. What’s their secret? Keeping it simple, but with a few dangerous tricks. DEEP LOOK: a new ultra-HD (4
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What Happens When You Zap Coral With The World's Most Powerful X-ray Laser? | Deep Look
713 views / 3 likes - addedSome corals look like undersea gardens, gently blowing in the breeze. Others look like alien brains. But in their skeletons are clues that promise to give scientists a detailed picture of the weather from 500 years ago. Reading these bones? Easy. As long
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Watch Flesh-Eating Beetles Strip Bodies to the Bone | Deep Look
693 views / 1 likes - addedDermestid Beetles are fast and fastidious eaters. They can pick a carcass clean in just days leaving even the most delicate bone structures intact. This makes them the perfect tool for museum scientists-- if you keep them far, far away from valuable colle
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Where Are the Ants Carrying All Those Leaves? | Deep Look
766 views / 1 likes - addedAnts don’t eat leaves. They use them to grow white tufts of nutritious fungus to feed their offspring. Their success as farmers has made leafcutter ants into fungus tycoons, complete with their own underground cities and huge half-inch soldiers to patrol
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You're Not Hallucinating. That's Just Squid Skin. | Deep Look
621 views / 1 likes - addedOctopuses and cuttlefish are masters of underwater camouflage, blending in seamlessly against a rock or coral. But squid have to hide in the open ocean, mimicking the subtle interplay of light, water, and waves. How do they do it? DEEP LOOK: a new ultra-H
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Nature's Mood Rings: How Chameleons Really Change Color | Deep Look
807 views / 5 likes - addedChameleons don't change color to match their environment; it’s just the opposite. How do they do it? By manipulating tiny crystals in their skin. Now, UC Berkeley researchers are on a quest to create synthetic chameleon skin inspired by these reptiles’ un
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Can A Thousand Tiny Swarming Robots Outsmart Nature? | Deep Look
601 views / 1 likes - addedHow does a group of animals -- or cells, for that matter -- work together when no one’s in charge? Tiny swarming robots--called Kilobots--work together to tackle tasks in the lab, but what can they teach us about the natural world? ↓ More info, videos, an
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Sea Urchins Pull Themselves Inside Out to be Reborn | Deep Look
1,332 views / 3 likes - addedConceived in the open sea, tiny spaceship-shaped sea urchin larvae search the vast ocean to find a home. After this incredible odyssey, they undergo one of the most remarkable transformations in nature. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LO
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Decorator Crabs Make High Fashion at Low Tide | Deep Look
312 views / 0 likes - addedWhen you live by the seashore, one day you're in, the next day you're lunch. So these crabs don the latest in seaweed outerwear and anemone accessories to blend in.SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqtDEEP LOOK is a ultra-HD (4K) short video series
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Should We Let Pandas Go Extinct?
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