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13 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Episode 1
Sat, Sep 9, 201722 mins
See how nature makes our favorite physical activities a little better! Shark Wheel skateboarding and more.
Episode 2
Sat, Sep 16, 201722 mins
Whales have changed the way humans move on land. Today, we go whalte watching to discover new inventions inspired by the humpback whale!
Episode 3
Sat, Sep 23, 201722 mins
Discover how microscopic bacteria can create organic fertilizer. She heads out to sea to explore "3-D" ocean farming. And a "cool" solution to refrigeration is inspired by ants, elephants and kangaroos.
Episode 4
Sat, Sep 30, 201722 mins
Host Danni Washington presents the amazing world of Bio-Hybrid science, where sea slugs become robots, spinach plants prevent explosions and jellyfish could help prevent heart failure.
Episode 5
Sat, Oct 7, 201722 mins
Our oceans are almost as vast and unexplored as the far reaches of our solar system. Join host Danni Washington as she meets an inventor using squids to create a new kind of camera.
Episode 6
Sat, Oct 14, 201722 mins
Whether it's under the ocean, in the jungle, or up in the air, our animal friends can have a remarkable way of presenting themselves to the world. Bionic boots inspired by the ostrich. Clothing of the future that could last nearly forever.
Episode 7
Sat, Oct 21, 201722 mins
Host Danni Washington presents the latest robots, inspired by nature. In this new age of robotics, machines slither like snakes, robots with wings fly like birds and squishy mechanical creatures inch along like worms.
Episode 8
Sat, Oct 28, 201722 mins
When it comes to biomimicry, the Animal Kingdom isn't the only place to look for inspiration! Uncover some of the different ways plants and fungi are inspiring new inventions and technologies - like a pair of baby shoes made from mushrooms.
Episode 9
Sat, Nov 4, 201722 mins
The millions of species on Earth have spent billions of years learning to survive vast changes in climate. Host Danni Washington follows scientists and inventors as they turn to Nature to help us cope with a warming world.
Episode 10
Sat, Nov 11, 201722 mins
Explore the latest advances in medicine, all inspired by nature. Discover a glue made from synthesized mussel adhesive, a prototype for an artificial heart that is part spinach leaf and a new form of cardiogram based on an ivy plant.
Episode 11
Sat, Nov 18, 201721 mins
Learn how biomimicry is being used for space exploration. Through virtual reality, visit the International Space Station, learns how a Mars Rover has been inspired by the inchworm and more.
Episode 12
Sat, Nov 25, 201722 mins
Host Danni Washington experiences amazing new modes of transportation, all inspired by nature. There's a robot on wheels, patterned after sea urchins, that may someday roll on Mars. And a motorcycle inspired by shark skin.
Episode 13
Sat, Dec 16, 201722 mins
Test a new type of glass, inspired by spiders, that deters birds from crashing into it. And she visits a new type of farm that delivers better-tasting produce at a cheaper cost than traditional farms.