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It's Okay to Be Smart
Is This A NEW SPECIES?!
Season 5
Episode 1
This is the first-ever video of what we’re calling the "hermit crab caterpillar"! We’re pretty sure this strange caterpillar is a NEW SPECIES. We went to the Peruvian Amazon to see amazing things, but we never expected this :) But that makes me wonder: What *is* a species anyway? And how do you know if you’ve found a new species?
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Another Covid Video.

13:13
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12:05
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12:31
We explore the evolutionary enigma of sex and its existence.

12:27
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18:46
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11:18
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12:38
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11:57
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19:29
We explore all the questions that teach us what's possible in evolution!

22:36
Let's find out exactly what is it!

20:26
Let’s journey from Einstein’s thought experiments about relativity to answer it.