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Science and stories about our awesome planet-- in just a few minutes!
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![Why Havent We Domesticated Monkeys?]()
Why Haven't We Domesticated Monkeys?
30/03/2026 Duração: 03minTo learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Domestication: The long term, multi-generational process of selectively breeding animals to modify their traits to make them more useful to humans. Zoonosis: An infection spread between animals and humans. Domestication, monkeys, capuchin, primate, zoonosis, pet monkey. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth
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![Deep Sea Fish]()
Deep Sea Fish
29/03/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Metal Hoarders]()
Metal Hoarders
28/03/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![There’s no such thing as a fake feather]()
There’s no such thing as a fake feather
23/03/2026 Duração: 03minTo learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Feather: the light, flat, and waterproof structure on a bird's body, essential for flight, insulation, and waterproofing. Keratin: a tough, fibrous protein that is a key structural component of hair, nails, feathers, horns, and the outer layer of skin. Plumage: the entire set of feathers covering a bird, including their color, pattern, and arrangement. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch:
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![Metal Hoarders]()
Metal Hoarders
22/03/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Metal Plants]()
Metal Plants
21/03/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Why is it always males that get eaten during sex?]()
Why is it always males that get eaten during sex?
16/03/2026 Duração: 03minTo learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Sexual cannibalism: the practice of consuming a mate directly before, during, or after mating Aggressive spillover: the idea that aggression that's favored for early in life can be maladaptive in a mating situation MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy
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![Turbines]()
Turbines
15/03/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Dog Breeds]()
Dog Breeds
14/03/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![ALL THE CATS, EXPLAINED]()
ALL THE CATS, EXPLAINED
09/03/2026 Duração: 13minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Nefarious Plants]()
Nefarious Plants
08/03/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Plant Gossip]()
Plant Gossip
07/03/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Why Dont Our Bones Keep Growing Forever?]()
Why Don't Our Bones Keep Growing Forever?
02/03/2026 Duração: 03minTo learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Cartilage: firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It is more widespread in the infant skeleton, being replaced by bone during growth. Estrogen: any of a group of steroid hormones that regulate sexual development and function. Growth plate: areas of cartilage located at the ends of long bones in children and adolescents. Indeterminate growth: a biological process where an organism continues to grow throughout its life, rather than stopping at a genetically predetermined size. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron:
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![Teamwork]()
Teamwork
01/03/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Plant Injury]()
Plant Injury
28/02/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Do Mushrooms Benefit from Being Hallucinogenic?]()
Do Mushrooms Benefit from Being Hallucinogenic?
23/02/2026 Duração: 04minTo learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Psilocybin: a hallucinogenic alkaloid, found in some toadstools. Psychedelic: relating to or denoting drugs (especially LSD) that produce hallucinations and apparent expansion of consciousness. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book:
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![Weight Dispute]()
Weight Dispute
22/02/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Tallest Organism]()
Tallest Organism
21/02/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter:
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![Three Specific Ways AI Could Kill Us All]()
Three Specific Ways AI Could Kill Us All
16/02/2026 Duração: 03minTo learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Superintelligence: Any intellect that greatly exceeds the cognitive performance of humans in virtually all domains of interest. Misaligned AI: Artificial intelligence systems whose goals, behaviors, or outcomes do not match human intentions or ethical principles. AI Value Alignment: The process of designing and developing Artificial Intelligence systems so their goals and actions are consistent with beneficial human values and ethical principles. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth
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![Immortal Jellyfish]()
Immortal Jellyfish
15/02/2026 Duração: 01minMinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Buy our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Buy our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Sign up to our newsletter: http
