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Stroke Of The Water Strider – Science Friday
Water striders don’t really stride, they row on the water. But their legs are spindly and don’t seem good for paddling. To find out exactly how water striders propel themselves mechanical engineer David ...
The brightly-colored Achrioptera fallax stick insect
Achrioptera fallax is a stick insect species found in Madagascar. The males are a bright electric blue (with greenish tints) and have two rows of reddish orange spines along the edges of the femur. There are also d...
The Leaproach
About 4,000 species of cockroaches are known to science, and all but the leaproach scuttle on the ground. (Zoologist Mike) Picker and his colleague Jonathan Colville discovered the leaproac...
Waitomo Glowworm Caves – Life in the Undergrowth
What a beautiful trap! These glow worms make a sparkling net on the cave ceiling, perfect for catching flying insects, in this Sir David Attenborough-narrated clip from the BBC's Planet Earth: Caves and/or Life in the...
Bees and the waggle dance
Bees and the waggle dance: a figure eight series of movements that a scouting honey bee will make on its return to the hive. By performing this dance, successful foragers can share with their hive mates information...
Ants: Nature’s Secret Power – Excavating a giant ant hill
From the documentary, Ants: Nature’s Secret Power: A colossal ant hill (um… yes, maybe let’s assume that they have all moved out already, shall we?) is pumped full of concrete, and then excavated to ...
Harvesting honey – Kinfolk Magazine
From Portland, Oregon's Kinfolk Magazine: a video from the story Honey Harvest: My first taste of honey from the bees was surreal. It is an interesting experience to taste your surroundings. With each season and ea...
Cabinet of Wonders: Alfred Russel Wallace’s personal cabinet
To know where modern biological science began, take a look at the incredible and extremely well-preserved collection within Alfred Russel Wallace’s personal cabinet, as showcased in this video by the National Science ...
Honey Bees Drinking Water in Slow Motion
YouTube member Beekalmer added sticks and stones to her backyard birdbath to make it easier for honeybees to get water. Parts of this video are in slow motion so you can get a good look at how honeybees drink. ...
Joel Sartore‘s Rare: Portraits of America’s Endangered Species
From photographer Joel Sartore's Biodiversity Project, a video to promote his book Rare: Portraits of America’s Endangered Species, which beautifully showcases species that are in danger of disappearing in Ame...
A White Orchid Mantis: Flower petal-friendly camouflage
Meet the Orchid Mantis. Native to Malaysia, they camouflage with flower petals, specifically white and pink ones. “In this way the mantis can remain unseen for predators such as birds and at the same time can ca...
Life in the Undergrowth: Ant life in the Australian mangroves
David Attenborough narrates ant life in the Australian mangroves — “various kinds of trees up to medium height and shrubs that grow in saline coastal sediment habitats in the tropics and subtr...