✨🌈🪐 Videos & News Today • October 22, 2025

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Michael Cosentino
October 22nd, 2025

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In today's science news: A breakthrough vision-restoring eye implant 👁️, why three-legged "pirate lizards" shouldn't be underestimated 🦎, and sea otters vs. surfers in Santa Cruz 🦦. Plus, more headlines after today's videos 👇

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✨🌈🪐 Today on TKSST

From May to September 2025, 250 white porcelain bowls floated across an 18-meter pool in the Bourse de Commerce rotunda, creating bell-like tones as they bumped into each other. Artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot's "clinamen" installation composed itself without musicians.

 

What's the difference between a crane and a stork? They both traverse wetlands on long legs with impressive wingspans and long, pointed beaks for catching prey, but there are several ways to tell them apart.

 

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🪐🧬🧠 Things we learned today

🦎 Researchers found three-legged "pirate lizards" can still run fast and reproduce successfully • Smithsonian Magazine

👁️ Scientists developed a tiny wireless chip implanted behind the retina that helps restore vision • Science Alert

🦜 Flightless Kakapo parrots are managing well during treatment for "crusty bum disease" • Popular Science

🐕 A wildlife photographer captured endangered African wild dogs in Botswana • Discover Wildlife

🦦 Sea otters in Santa Cruz are hijacking surfboards and nipping surfers' feet • Smithsonian Magazine

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