Evolution has come up with some pretty amazing ways to get things done.

Nature's Most Amazing Animal Superpowers Be Smart

Premiered August 07, 2013
Nature's Most Amazing Animal Superpowers

Evolution has come up with some pretty amazing ways to get things done when it comes to animals, plants and microbes. From radiation-resistant bacteria (like Dr. Manhattan) to geckos who climb glass using atomic adhesion (like Spider Man) to a shrimp that can shoot a bubble the temperature of the sun (like Aquaman), nature is pretty super..

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Join Joe Hanson as he explores curiosity and illuminates the science behind… well, everything.

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