Skip to main content

Up Next

Termites and their Palace of Poop

Termites and their Palace of Poop

Season 3 Episode 18
3:13
The Double-Crossing Ants

The Double-Crossing Ants

Season 3 Episode 19
2:53
The Snail-Smashing Mantis Shrimp

The Snail-Smashing Mantis Shrimp

Season 3 Episode 20
3:46
How Does the Mussel Grow its Beard?

How Does the Mussel Grow its Beard?

Season 10 Episode 3
4:00
This Mushroom Can Fly

This Mushroom Can Fly

Season 10 Episode 5
3:22
The Twisted Truth About Snake Tongues

The Twisted Truth About Snake Tongues

Season 10 Episode 6
4:31
Gecko Grip: It’s Atomic (Really)

Gecko Grip: It’s Atomic (Really)

Season 10 Episode 7
3:44
Springtails Do Their Own Stunts

Springtails Do Their Own Stunts

Season 10 Episode 8
4:04
Back to Show
Deep Look

For These Tiny Spiders, It's Sing or Get Served

Season 3 Episode 17

Male jumping spiders perform courtship dances that would make Bob Fosse proud. But if they bomb, they can wind up somebody's dinner instead of their mate.

Only Available with Passport Starting
Support Provided By
Season
These Feisty Hermit Crabs Brawl Over Snail Shells
4:09
Hermit crabs are more than happy to let snails build them a perfect home.
The Pipevine Caterpillar Thrives in a Toxic Love Triangle
5:03
The drama is real for this sultry flower, a gorgeous butterfly and an unlucky fungus gnat.
Scorpions Are Predators With a Sensitive Side
3:56
Scorpions are notorious predators, but they also have delicate sensory organs.
The Undying Hydra: A Mini-Monster That Defies Aging
4:52
The hydra, named after a mythical multiheaded monster, may be the secret to eternal youth.
Leaf Miner Fly Babies Scribble All Over Your Salad
4:25
This fly’s larvae tunnel inside greens like arugula and kale, leaving squiggly marks.
Why Did the Mexican Jumping Bean Jump?
4:15
Each seed is home to a head-banging moth larva, trying to survive the Sonoran Desert sun.
Born Pregnant: Aphids Invade With an Onslaught of Clones
5:01
Female aphids are matriarchs of a successful family operation — taking over your garden.
Firebrats and Silverfish Are Rocking Some Old-School Looks
4:36
Firebrats and silverfish are pretty darn similar to some of the earliest insects on Earth.
These Acrobatic Beach Hoppers Shred All Night Long
4:11
After sunset, tiny crustaceans called beach hoppers emerge from sandy underground burrows.
These Mites Rain Down To Save Your Strawberries
4:12
Two tiny mites duke it out on strawberry plants throughout California.
These Silk-Swinging Caterpillars Will Ruin Your Picnic
4:00
California oak moth caterpillars eat all the leaves on an oak. Will the tree survive?
Here’s How That Annoying Fly Dodges Your Swatter
4:33
Don't despair – there *is* a trick to smacking these infuriating insects.
Active loading indicator