✨🌈🪐 Videos & News Today • September 25, 2025

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In today's science news: five of the world's most beautiful spiders 🕷️, a hundred beautiful flora and fauna drawings 🌿, and one very lonely orca 🐋. Plus, more headlines after today's videos 👇

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What animal sounds are around you every day that you can’t hear? In this Nature Side Quest video from Mission Unstoppable hosted by Miranda Cosgrove, Esther Ikoro explores the hidden soundscape of infrasonic (much lower frequencies) and ultrasonic (much higher frequencies) animal communication.

 

What stories can ancient footprints tell us about the Ice Age humans and extinct megafauna that lived in North America during the last Glacial Maximum around 23,000 years ago?

 

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🪐🧬🧠 Today’s science news

🐶 Researchers discovered dogs can categorize toys by function, not just appearance • Science Daily

🕷️ Five of the world's most beautiful spiders, including the Gooty sapphire tarantula • Discover Wildlife

🌿 In 1889, German biologist Ernst Haeckel created 100 incredible scientific flora and fauna drawings • Open Culture

🐬 The story of "Old Thom," a mysterious orca who’s traveled alone in the North Atlantic for 20 years • Smithsonian Magazine

📆 University of Edinburgh researchers discovered 12,000-year-old carvings that may represent humanity's oldest solar calendar • Popular Mechanics

🐆 Get to know the clouded leopard, a Labrador-sized big cat with the widest jaw gape of any feline • Discover Wildlife

🪦 Stoic Ancient Greek philosopher Chrysippus reportedly died laughing at his own joke • Greek Reporter

🇦🇶 Scientists propose installing giant curtains to protect Antarctica's "Doomsday Glacier" • Mongabay

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