Camouflage Isn't What It Appears To Be

Learn nature’s ultimate game of hide-and-seek, and the way to win this game is all in the brain.

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Camouflage Isn't What It Appears To Be Be Smart

Premiered October 31, 2024

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Be Smart: Season 12

Camouflage Isn't What It Appears To Be

Why Don’t Humans Hibernate?: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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Why Don’t Humans Hibernate?

The Paradox of Voting

Why Do We Hate Certain Sounds: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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Why Do We Hate Certain Sounds

The Sun is NOT the Center of the Solar System

Why You See Faces in Things: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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Why You See Faces in Things

Program Specials & Extras

Africa is the only continent where these megafaunas still exist. But, why?

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The Mystery of Earth's Disappearing Giants

We meet some interesting bugs that use truly extreme senses to navigate their world.

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Dung Beetles: The Poop-Rolling Stargazers of the Serenget

We look at some surprising ways that species use teamwork in order to survive.

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These Butt-Tickling Ants Are Endangered Butterfly Bodyguards

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