MinuteEarth
Episodes
Babies Bones
21 Jun 2026
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Volcano Formation
20 Jun 2026
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The Weird Reason Rabies Is So Deadly
15 Jun 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Neurotropic: infects nerve tissue Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP): pre...
Coffee webcam
14 Jun 2026
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Coffee olympics
13 Jun 2026
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The most powerful volcanoes in the world - supervolcanoes, which can alter the entire earth’s climate with one eruption - require three things to get really explosive.
07 Jun 2026
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If you don’t like broccoli, you might have a good excuse.
06 Jun 2026
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Capsaicin and Menthol trick our brains
31 May 2026
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Caribbean hermit crabs are always growing
30 May 2026
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Trash vs. Garbage
24 May 2026
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Frozen food
23 May 2026
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Why Don't Blue Whales Eat Fish?
18 May 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Jarman-Bell Principle: As herbivore species get bigger in size, they tend...
Suburbs vs Cities
16 May 2026
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Why Bees Mostly Ignore The Waggle Dance
11 May 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Choreography: The sequence of steps and movements in a dance or other per...
Fetus Poop
10 May 2026
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Biological Control
09 May 2026
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There’s Really Only One Way To Die
04 May 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Adenosine triphosphate (ATP): the principal molecule for storing and tran...
yellow crazy ants
03 May 2026
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Invasive species
02 May 2026
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Could This Thing *Really* Fly?
27 Apr 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Pterosaurs: are an extinct clade of flying reptiles in the order Pterosau...
Delta Works
26 Apr 2026
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Hottest Place
25 Apr 2026
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When Does It Make Sense To Kill Your Sibling?
20 Apr 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Siblicide: the killing of a sibling or siblings, as a behavior pattern ty...
Cold Sap
19 Apr 2026
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Frozen Trees
18 Apr 2026
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40 Years Without A New Antibiotic. Why?
13 Apr 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Antibiotics: a medicine (such as penicillin or its derivatives) that inhi...
Before rainforests
12 Apr 2026
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Rainforests
11 Apr 2026
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Why Hives Turn Against Their Queens
06 Apr 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Haplodiploidy: is a sex-determination system in which males develop from ...
Garbage again
05 Apr 2026
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Garbage
04 Apr 2026
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Why Haven't We Domesticated Monkeys?
30 Mar 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Domestication: The long term, multi-generational process of selectively b...
Deep Sea Fish
29 Mar 2026
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Metal Hoarders
28 Mar 2026
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There’s no such thing as a fake feather
23 Mar 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Feather: the light, flat, and waterproof structure on a bird's body, esse...
Metal Hoarders
22 Mar 2026
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Metal Plants
21 Mar 2026
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Why is it always males that get eaten during sex?
16 Mar 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Sexual cannibalism: the practice of consuming a mate directly before, dur...
Turbines
15 Mar 2026
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Dog Breeds
14 Mar 2026
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ALL THE CATS, EXPLAINED
09 Mar 2026
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Nefarious Plants
08 Mar 2026
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Plant Gossip
07 Mar 2026
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Why Don't Our Bones Keep Growing Forever?
02 Mar 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Cartilage: firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue found in various for...
Teamwork
01 Mar 2026
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Plant Injury
28 Feb 2026
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Do Mushrooms Benefit from Being Hallucinogenic?
23 Feb 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Psilocybin: a hallucinogenic alkaloid, found in some toadstools. Psych...
Weight Dispute
22 Feb 2026
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Tallest Organism
21 Feb 2026
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Three Specific Ways AI Could Kill Us All
16 Feb 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Superintelligence: Any intellect that greatly exceeds the cognitive perfo...
Immortal Jellyfish
15 Feb 2026
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Telomeres
14 Feb 2026
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How Deep Can Caves Get?
09 Feb 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Karst: landscape underlain by limestone which has been eroded by dissolut...
Scavenging Hyenas
08 Feb 2026
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Hyena Families
07 Feb 2026
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Why Grass Grows Better Under Trampolines
02 Feb 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Agrivoltaics: the process of agricultural production (such as growing cro...
Hyena Poop
01 Feb 2026
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Young Earth
31 Jan 2026
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What Happens When Scientists Work With Unexpected Experts
30 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Core Rope Memory: a type of read-only memory (ROM) that was used in the A...
You've Been Misled About The Water Cycle
28 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Aquifer: a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwat...
What I Learned on Monkey Island
26 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Excess mortality: deaths that occur above and beyond what would have been...
Bats and Viruses
25 Jan 2026
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Sugar Dust
24 Jan 2026
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ALL THE DOGS, EXPLAINED
23 Jan 2026
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Why Coyotes Are IMPOSSIBLE To Exterminate
21 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Pseudopregnancy: the development of signs of pregnancy without the presen...
The Problem with Antivenom
19 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Envenomation: The process by which venom is injected by a venomous animal...
TNT vs Dynamite
18 Jan 2026
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The Norway rat
17 Jan 2026
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This Video Took Us 8 Years To Make
16 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Species concept: A methodology for determining whether two organisms are ...
When Evolution Glitches Out
14 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Evolutionary trap: a situation where an organism, due to a change in its ...
Why The Frequency Illusion Is Everywhere Now
12 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Frequency Illusion: a cognitive bias where a recently learned or noticed ...
Bulbasaur’s Feet
11 Jan 2026
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Opportunistic Researchers
10 Jan 2026
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Another Ancestor Paradox
09 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Identical ancestors point: the most recent point in a population's past w...
Which Planet Has The Strongest Quakes?
07 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Cryovolcano: a type of volcano that erupts gases and volatile material s...
The Science Of Slipperiness
05 Jan 2026
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Surface tension: tendency of fluid surfaces to shrink into the minimum su...
Pollen Is Not Plant Sperm (It’s MUCH Weirder)
30 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Alternation of generations: a life cycle in plants where an organism alte...
Your Favorite YouTube Channels Might Not Survive This
29 Dec 2025
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Could Pikachu exist in real life?
28 Dec 2025
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Could Charmander exist in real life?
27 Dec 2025
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How do fish get into isolated mountain lakes?
26 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Aerial stocking: The practice of releasing hatchery fish into a natural b...
The Ancestor Paradox
25 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Genealogy: a line of descent traced continuously from an ancestor. Gen...
inside of your body is REALLY LOUD
24 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Otoacoustic emissions: sounds given off by the inner ear when responding ...
Are Scientists Going Extinct?
23 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: AI: the general ability of computers to emulate human thought and perform...
Why Don’t All Rivers Make Canyons?
22 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Canyon: a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it. R...
Smallest Rodent
21 Dec 2025
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Lemmings Suicide
20 Dec 2025
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Why Haven't We Cured Cancer?
19 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Precision Medicine: A medical model that tailors specific drugs to specif...
Electrical Wires Made Of Bacteria?!
18 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Bacterium: a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which ...
What Happens When Predators Disappear?
17 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Ecosystem: a biological community of interacting organisms and their phys...
Why Don't Snakes Poison Themselves?
16 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Antibody: a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a spe...
Why Do Butterflies Bother Being Caterpillars?
15 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Metamorphosis: a biological process by which an animal physically develop...
Hamsters vs Gerbil
14 Dec 2025
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Categorize Mice
13 Dec 2025
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How To Take A Dinosaur's Temperature
12 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Clumped Isotopes: heavy isotopes that are bonded to other heavy isotopes....
The Species That Broke Evolution?
11 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Stabilomorph: A species that retains a stable form over millions of years...
Why There Are No King Bees
10 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Haplodiploidy: is a sex-determination system in which males develop from ...
The Deadliest Thing At The Beach
09 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Jetty: a breakwater constructed to protect or defend a harbor, stretch of...
ALL Plants Have Color Vision?!
08 Dec 2025
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To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Shade avoidance: changes in plant body form and function that occur in re...
Frogger
07 Dec 2025
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