Let’s #shellabrate all the wonderful conservation efforts around the world to help turtles! Did you know that the western pond turtle is California's only native aquatic turtle?
VOTE on your favorite western pond turtle fact below. A...
2023-05-23 23:47:00 +0000 UTC View PostYes, a snake’s forked tongue is a sssspectacular scent collector! What’s your favorite fact about snake tongues? If you need to re-familiarize yourself, watch our ...
2023-05-13 16:54:14 +0000 UTC View Post
To us, a snake's forked tongue evokes danger and deceit. But the tongue's two sensitive tips, called tines, actually help the snake smell in stereo. That's bad news if you're a mouse ...
We hope you enjoy this first look at our n...
2023-05-05 18:37:00 +0000 UTC View PostThat's no nest. And those aren't eggs. What’s YOUR favorite thing about bird’s nest fungi? If you need to refresh your memory about our latest video, This Mush...
2023-05-03 20:33:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Bay Area Deep Peeps! Let's all meet up at KQED Fest, a free all-ages block party and community celebration at KQED’s headquarters in San Francisco, California. The event is 2023-04-27 01:05:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Vote for your favorite animal environmental hero!
Every day is Earth Day for us, but here's a playlist of our favorite Deep Look vid...
2023-04-23 17:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Bird’s nest fungi look just like a tiny bird’s nest. But those little eggs have no yolks. Each one is a spore sac waiting for a single raindrop to catapult it on a journey, with a layover inside the bowels of an herbivore.
We...
2023-04-15 23:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostWhat’s your favorite fact about the amazing tongue of frogs and toads? Watch our latest episode and learn what makes their tongue so lethal for their prey. It's ...
2023-04-08 03:03:00 +0000 UTC View Post
How are frogs and toads so amazing at catching bugs? They smack ’em with a supersoft tongue covered in special spit, which flows into every nook and cranny of their target. In less than a second, that spit transforms into a tacky glue to yank th...
2023-03-24 22:25:00 +0000 UTC View PostWhat are these bustling bivalves up to when we're not looking? Let us know your favorite mussel pastime below. If you need to re-familiarize yourself, check out our la...
2023-03-24 02:15:00 +0000 UTC View PostVote for your favorite Deep Look video produced by Gabriela Quirós, our coordinating producer. Gabriela is from Costa Rica, and her expe...
2023-03-09 03:09:01 +0000 UTC View PostWe worked with cinematographer Kevin Collins for our recent earthworm episode. He filmed ALL of the live earthworm and cocoon footage.🙏 Which one is ...
2023-03-05 16:03:01 +0000 UTC View PostWorld Wildlife Day, the United Nations international day to celebrate all the world's wild animals and plants and the contribution that they make to our lives and the health of the planet was this week on March 3. Which one of our most charming
Mussels create byssal threads, known as the mussel's "beard," to attach themselves both to rocks and to each other. They use their sensitive foot to mold the threads from scratch and apply a waterproof adhesive that makes superglue jealous.
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2023-03-04 00:45:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhat’s your favorite Deep Look creature that messes with other creature's heads? If you need a refresher, check out our “Parasites Are Dynamite” playlist: 2023-02-27 14:45:01 +0000 UTC View Post
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What’s your favorite, surprising fact about earthworm love💘?? If you don’t see one you like, let us know in the comments. If you need a refresher on earthworm anatomy, watch our new video: 2023-02-19 02:46:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Earthworms know a thing or two about romance. They cozy up with a mate inside tubes of slime, then follow a series of intricate steps to make cocoons full of baby worms.
We hope you enjoy this first look at our new episode! You c...
2023-02-10 23:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhat’s your favorite thing about eelgrass sea hares? Never heard of them? Then check out our video See Sea Slugs Scour Seagrass by the Seashore 2023-02-07 02:37:01 +0000 UTC View Post
What’s your favorite fantastic deep sea creature? If you don’t see one you like, let us know in the comments below.
Flapjack Octopus, Phot...
2023-02-01 03:05:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhat’s your favorite, mind-blowing fact about hagfish? If you don’t see one you like, let us know in the comments. If you need a refresher on hagfish anatomy, check out our new video: 2023-01-28 18:30:00 +0000 UTC View Post
What keeps the boneless, jawless hagfish thriving after more than 300 million years? SLIME. The goop it exudes - a mix of mucus and special protein cells - expands to 10,000 times its original volume in less than half a second, and can clog the gi...
2023-01-20 23:43:00 +0000 UTC View PostWe’re flying into the New Year with a round-up of Deep Look’s bird episodes. Which is your favorite??
If you don’t see one you like, then check out our 2023-01-06 02:33:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey Deep Peeps! Happy New Year! 🥳🎉We have amazing new videos coming your way starting Tues. Jan. 24! Thank you again for helping us reach *2 million subscribers* in 2022!
Here's a playlist of our 2023-01-01 01:03:01 +0000 UTC View Post
These are your Top 5 most "Liked" Deep Look stories of 2022! Can you guess which was #1?
2022-12-28 01:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostWhat’s your favorite winter-related Deep Look video? If you don’t see one you like check out our full winter holiday playlist...
2022-12-22 00:03:00 +0000 UTC View PostICYM: There's a tiny but ferocious battle for you oranges in our current episode on Citrus Psyllids! Who are YOU rooting for? To meet the players, watch: Citrus Psylli...
2022-12-20 23:38:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe Deep Look team has done it again! We won an Excellence in Journalism Award from the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), Northern California chapter.
The award recognizes these *five* episodes below. Which one is you...
2022-12-10 18:39:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Asian citrus psyllids transmit a disease that can ruin your oranges. Even worse, Argentine ants protect them in exchange for the psyllids' delicate ribbons of sugary poop called honeydew. So, researchers are helping orange growers fight back with ...
2022-12-09 23:21:00 +0000 UTC View PostWhat's your favorite fact about jumping spiders? If you don't see one you like let us know in the comments.
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