How Poison and Venom Actually Works

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Natural World Explored

Ben the Quasi-Ecologist

17 episodes

6 days ago

Welcome to Natural Curiosity, a show by the creators of The Natural World Explored. We challenge each other to learn new fascinating tidbits about the natural world and share them with you! We also share audio form episodes of our Natural World Explored videos, where we explore particular animals, behaviours and other jazz that calls this planet home. Stay curious, friends.

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How Poison and Venom Actually Works

Natural World Explored

14 minutes 47 seconds

10 months ago

How Poison and Venom Actually Works

Hello and bienvenue, today Ben explores the invisible ways to die, looks at all the different ways plants, animals and fungi mix chemical concoctions and learns what to do if you’re exposed to toxins. •• CONTENT WARNING •• This video contains relatively graphic descriptions of bodily harm caused by plants, animals and fungi. Content may be disturbing. What to do if you’re bitten by a snake (CDC): https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/snakes/symptoms.html ••••• Your host: Ben Cooper, the quasi-ecologist ••••• Looking to explore on more platforms? Insta: https://www.instagram.com/naturalworldexplored/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@naturalworldexplored ••••• Thank you so much to everyone who’s checked out my patreon page! https://www.patreon.com/NaturalWorldExplored Your support means everything to me! ••••• Been exploring for some sweet nature merch? You can score some here: https://naturalworldexplored.com Credits ••••• Intro Music by Aakash Gandhi ••••• Portrait of the king of Pontus Mithridates VI as Heracles. Marble, Roman imperial period (1st century). Photo by Sting: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/06/Mithridates_VI_Louvre.jpg Gympie-Gympie photograph by Hugh Campbell: https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/gympie-gympie-2048x1204.jpghttps://www.australiangeographic.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/gympie-gympie-2048x1204.jpg Gympie-Gympie photograph by TreeHugger: https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-aeaJIRBbzNU/WUO0HT67MQI/AAAAAAAAIu0/SvCl3IevO7QlKuR6uCKDH5CodjcIyC8KACEwYBhgL/s1600/gympie-gympie-stinging-tree-5.jpg.650x0_q70_crop-smart.jpg Strychnos in Flower photograph by Bart Wursten: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Strychnos_usambarensis00.jpg #nature #explore #snake #spider #poison #venom #toxins #crime #danger