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Curiosity Weekly

New Marine Species, Teen Drivers, Animal Microchips

Curiosity Weekly

Warner Bros. Discovery

Self-improvement, Science, Astronomy, Education

4.6935 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Today, you’ll learn about a massive discovery of new species from the depths of the ocean, why you shouldn’t buy your brand new driver their own car, and a possible breakthrough in microchip data collection from animals.  

 

New Marine Species  

 

 

Teen Drivers 

 

 

Animal Microchips 

 



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0:00.0

If you like learning cool stuff and not taking up too much of your time you are in

0:08.8

exactly the right place this is Curiosity Daily from Discovery.

0:12.5

My name is Nate.

0:13.7

Welcome back everybody.

0:14.8

We are so excited to have you here with us at Curiosity.

0:17.3

I'm Callie.

0:18.3

Today you'll learn about a massive discovery of new species from the depths of the ocean, why you should not buy your

0:24.8

brand new driver their own car, and a possible breakthrough in microchip data

0:30.0

collection from animals. I'm curious about this, are you? By some estimates there are

0:35.2

over two million species making their home in the world's oceans, but of those

0:39.4

two million we know of only about 200,000 or roughly 10 percent, but a project called Ocean Census is trying to change that.

0:47.0

On a recent expedition to a place called the bounty trough, they really, really delivered.

0:51.6

Wow, I mean like I know in terms of mapping and exploring we've barely scratched the surface of the ocean floor

0:57.6

but I didn't realize there was so much life yet to be discovered.

1:01.6

Absolutely.

1:02.8

According to Ocean Census,

1:04.0

somewhere around 2,000 new marine species

1:06.2

are discovered every single year.

1:08.0

And while that number stays right around 2,000 every year,

1:10.8

and has since the 1800s, where species are being found has been shifting.

1:14.8

Uh, deeper down, I'm assuming?

1:17.6

Exactly. A hundred years ago, we just didn't have the technical capacity to

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