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Why Are The Bees Dying?

Why Are The Bees Dying?

Season 3 Episode 33
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How Does A Canyon Become Grand?

How Does A Canyon Become Grand?

Season 3 Episode 35
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Your Salad Is Trying To Kill You

Your Salad Is Trying To Kill You

Season 3 Episode 36
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Why Are Cicadas So Good At Math?

Why Are Cicadas So Good At Math?

Season 3 Episode 37
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Why Do We Laugh?

Why Do We Laugh?

Season 3 Episode 38
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What Is Fire?

What Is Fire?

Season 3 Episode 39
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The Ruin and Rise of Monterey Bay

The Ruin and Rise of Monterey Bay

Season 3 Episode 41
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Cuttlefish: Tentacles In Disguise

Cuttlefish: Tentacles In Disguise

Season 3 Episode 42
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My Date With A Giant Pacific Octopus!

My Date With A Giant Pacific Octopus!

Season 3 Episode 43
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Which Came First - Flowers or Bees?

Season 3 Episode 32

Bees and flowers have an amazingly close relationship. Flowers need bees in order to reproduce, and bees need flowers to feed their colonies. Take away one, and the other would disappear too. It begs the question: When it comes to evolution, which came first, the bees or the flowers?

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