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Hayfever, paleobotany and snot palaces

Unexpected Elements

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How to Make Yourself Dizzy

Dr Kacani Kotezia leads the Bioinspiration Lab at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. She says snot palaces are some of the most complex, beautiful and amazing structures she's ever seen. They're created by animals in the ocean called lormations who create them out of mucus that serve a very important function for them. Stay tuned to find out which animal creates its own budget version of a roller coaster.

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