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The seahorse’s shape

See how the seahorse’s curiously curved trunk, bent head and long snout help it to catch its dinner. Seahorses evolved from straight-bodied swimmers like pipefish. A new study published in the journal Nature Communications shows why a straight body might become S-shaped. To read the original research paper, click here: www.nature.com Did you like this? [...]

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Inside the Hive – Nature

An inside look at a honeybee hive, including the labors of the queen, worker bees and drones, and remarkable close-up footage of the honeybee’s “waggle dance,” a method of providing directions to a pollen source that is the only known symbolic language existing outside of humans and lower primates. From the “NATURE” season premiere “Silence [...]

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Pipefish male pregnancy – The dark side

Male pregnancy is very rare, occurring only in seahorses, pipefish and seadragons. The female deposits her eggs in the male’s brood pouch, and the male protects and feeds the developing offspring. Are these the best dads in the animal kingdom? It seems not – new research shows that male pipefish selectively abort embryos from less [...]

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NATURE – Behind the Scenes of “Hummingbirds” – PBS

See the entire documentary at to.pbs.org We all have preconceived ideas about what hummingbirds’ lives are like, but so much of their world is imperceptible to the human eye. Filmmaker Ann Prum describes the breakthrough science and latest technologies that allowed her and the crew to reveal incredible new insights about these aerial athletes. “Hummingbirds: [...]

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HD: Grizzly Bears Catching Salmon – Nature’s Great Events: The Great Salmon Run – BBC One

Playlist: www.youtube.com Find out more: www.bbc.co.uk Every year grizzly bear families in North America depend for their survival on a spectacular natural event: the return of hundreds of millions of salmon from the Pacific Ocean to the mountain streams where they were born. In this clip, dozens of hungry bears eagerly await the salmon that [...]

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The Toothpick Fish – Weird Nature (BBC)

The Candiru fish, or Toothpick fish, is a natural parasite commonly found living inside Amazonian Catfish. Watch this short video from BBC wildlife show ‘Weird Nature’ to learn how this small fish has become a horror story in its own right when introduced to humans! Video Rating: 4 / 5 Get this song as a [...]

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Freaks of Nature

This little Australian frog will do anything to survive tough times. It uses its body like a canteen, its feet like shovels, and its skin like a cocoon. See All National Geographic Videos video.nationalgeographic.com Video Rating: 4 / 5 Visit www.EternalMate.com for dating advice. This is the funniest collection of nature photos showing plants in [...]

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Types Of Natural Sleep Aids

Three of the most commonly used natural sleep aids include kava, melatonin and valerian. These are herbal products that help the body naturally wind down in order to prepare for a full night’s rest. The majority of these items can be purchased over the counter and typically do not need a doctor’s prescription. However, it [...]

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Coral Reef Fish Danger – Blue Planet (BBC Environment)

BBC ‘Blue Planet – Deep Trouble’ team explain the environmental dangers facing the world’s shallow waters. With high demands for rare species of fish, coral reefs are in danger of being fished out and deserted. Brilliant natural world video. Video Rating: 4 / 5 Group Project. Educational Video Video Rating: 4 / 5 Did you [...]

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Nature by Numbers

A movie inspired on numbers, geometry and nature, by Cristóbal Vila. Go to www.etereaestudios.com for more info: theory behind, stills, screenshots, tutorials… Video Rating: 4 / 5 Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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Beautiful nature pictures. Makes you appreciate our planet Earth. Music by Kevin Kern, “Remembering the Light” Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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