Search Results for kqed "Deep Look"

Hagfish Slime KQED

How Hagfish Use Slime to Suffocate Their Prey

January 26, 2023

Darker Side of Ladybug

The Darker Side of Ladybugs

October 10, 2023

Acorn Weevil

An Oddly Adorable Weevil That Drills Through Acorns With Her Long Snout

November 15, 2023

Gecko Wall Climbing

How Geckos Use Molecular Physics to Climb Walls

May 31, 2023

Honey Ants Storage Tanks Repletes

Honey Ants Fatten Up Their Largest Sisters to Act as Storage Tanks for When Food Is Scarce

April 7, 2022

Silkworms Spin Cocoons That Spell Their Own Doom

How Silkworms in Captivity Unwittingly Plot Their Own Demise by Spinning Silk Cocoons

May 18, 2022

Why Water Rolls Off Ducks Back

The Reason Why Water Rolls Off a Duck’s Back

August 18, 2020

The Undying Hydra

The Incredible Immortality of the Fresh-Water Hydra

April 22, 2021

Starfish Gallop

How Thousands of Independent Feet Work Together to Allow a Starfish to Uniquely Gallop Towards Its Prey

October 27, 2020

Glasswing Butterfly

The Stunning Clarity of the Elusive Glasswing Butterfly

June 2, 2020