7 of the World's Oldest LIVING Organisms
Some creatures are such skilled survivors they live on the brink of immortality. Today, we will see 7 such creatures.
Do Plants Get Cancer? Yes, From Wasps.
Plants can get cancer, but they can live with it peacefully. Here's how.
What is the Largest Organism on Earth?
You may think you know which animal is the largest on earth, but you may be mistaken...
Extreme Alternative Agriculture: Growing Basil Underwater
Join us on a swim to Nemo’s Garden, a hydroponic garden at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea.
This Sea Creature Can Live a Whole Year Without Food!
We're taking a look at some interesting sea creatures that can photosynthesize like plants.
The Unlikely Bullies of the Underwater World
The story of the giant water lily, an underwater bully that takes over habitats to itself and won't share.
A Rainbow Can Be Made From Mushrooms If You Look Right...
Mushrooms and other fungi aren't usually the most interesting, but if you find the right ones, they can fill your day with color!
9 Myths About Mushrooms BUSTED For Good
Can we eat mushrooms raw or must we cook them first? Do they all have medicinal properties? And how can they help with cancer?
Is It Possible For Humans To Ever Be As Fast As Cheetahs?
The average cheetah can run at a speed of 80 – 130 km/h (50-80 mph)! Why are humans so slow in comparison?
The Oldest Cat in the World Lived Nearly 40 Years!
These creatures and organisms from all around the world are the oldest of their kind, and may even be the oldest living things on Earth!
These 10 New Species Were Only Discovered in 2018!
From creatures the size of office blocks to those that are only visible when viewed under a microscope, the 10 newly-discovered species are wonderful!
This is WHY You Will Never Outrun a Cheetah.
The Cheetah's Speed Finally Explained.
This Fascinating Video Explains How a Virus Invades a Body
In this great animation that makes this complex process much easier to understand, NPR's Robert Krulwich and medical animator David Bolinsky explain how a flu virus can trick a single cell into making a million more viruses.
These Rare Mushrooms Can Glow In the Dark
Only about 70 mushroom species out of 14,000 have this beautiful and rare ability.
How Do Wild Animals Survive Winter Without Shelter?
Learn all the genius biological mechanisms animals use to survive winter in the wild - without central heating or warm socks.
This Plant's Sting Lasts YEARS After the Initial Impact
In this article, we will share six of mother nature’s plants you literally wouldn’t want to run into ever in your life.
Marine Portraits From the Pitch-Black Depths
A self-taught photographer who combined his passion for diving with his photography skills to bring us unique portraits of just-hatched fish.
These Turtles Look Nothing Like You Could Ever Imagine
From turtles with two heads to those with glow-in-the-dark powers, here are the world's coolest turtles.
Why Do Cats Like Catnip?
Are they really getting "high," or is there scientific logic behind cats' love of catnip?
Started as an Experiment, Ended up Being a Pet!
That's not a monster in the depths, that's only an octopus! And once you get to know her, you'll see that she's a load of fun. Meet Heidi.
How the Deadliest Parasite Became So Lethal
A fascinating look at an evolutionary jump a micro-organism made from one way of life to become one of the most brutal parasites the world has ever known.
Welcome to the Seed Bank in Kew Gardens, London
Welcome to the bank in Kew Gardens. It won't ever hold money, but it is bomb-proof. What is guarded there?
These Eco-Friendly Inventions Will Change the World
Take a look at some incredible eco-friendly inventions that can save our planet.
24 Unbelievable Abilities Your Body Has
The human body is a complex and endlessly fascinating machine, and it might be even more sophisticated than you know...
Are Bananas On the Verge of Extinction?
A fungus called Panama Disease s currently ravaging banana farms across the globe...could bananas soon be extinct?