Name: Xploration Nature Knows Best
Genre: News
Released: 2016-09-10
Cast: Danni Washington

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13. Household Nature

December 16, 2017

Test a new type of glass, inspired by spiders, that deters birds from crashing into it. And she visits a new type of farm that delivers better-tasting produce at a cheaper cost than traditional farms.

12. Transportation

November 25, 2017

Host Danni Washington experiences amazing new modes of transportation, all inspired by nature. There's a robot on wheels, patterned after sea urchins, that may someday roll on Mars. And a motorcycle inspired by shark skin.

11. Outer Space

November 18, 2017

Learn how biomimicry is being used for space exploration. Through virtual reality, visit the International Space Station, learns how a Mars Rover has been inspired by the inchworm and more.

10. Medical

November 11, 2017

Explore the latest advances in medicine, all inspired by nature. Discover a glue made from synthesized mussel adhesive, a prototype for an artificial heart that is part spinach leaf and a new form of cardiogram based on an ivy plant.

9. Mother Nature Takes on Climate Change

November 4, 2017

The millions of species on Earth have spent billions of years learning to survive vast changes in climate. Host Danni Washington follows scientists and inventors as they turn to Nature to help us cope with a warming world.

8. Budding Ideas

October 28, 2017

When it comes to biomimicry, the Animal Kingdom isn't the only place to look for inspiration! Uncover some of the different ways plants and fungi are inspiring new inventions and technologies - like a pair of baby shoes made from mushrooms.

7. Robots and Drones

October 21, 2017

Host Danni Washington presents the latest robots, inspired by nature. In this new age of robotics, machines slither like snakes, robots with wings fly like birds and squishy mechanical creatures inch along like worms.

6. Mother Nature Gets Fashionable

October 14, 2017

Whether it's under the ocean, in the jungle, or up in the air, our animal friends can have a remarkable way of presenting themselves to the world. Bionic boots inspired by the ostrich. Clothing of the future that could last nearly forever.

5. Sea Life Inspires Future Tech

October 7, 2017

Our oceans are almost as vast and unexplored as the far reaches of our solar system. Join host Danni Washington as she meets an inventor using squids to create a new kind of camera.

4. Bio-Hybrid

September 30, 2017

Host Danni Washington presents the amazing world of Bio-Hybrid science, where sea slugs become robots, spinach plants prevent explosions and jellyfish could help prevent heart failure.

3. Food Goes Green

September 23, 2017

Discover how microscopic bacteria can create organic fertilizer. She heads out to sea to explore 3-D ocean farming. And a cool solution to refrigeration is inspired by ants, elephants and kangaroos.

2. Whale Watching

September 16, 2017

Whales have changed the way humans move on land. Today, we go whalte watching to discover new inventions inspired by the humpback whale!

1. Nature and Physical Activity

September 9, 2017

See how nature makes our favorite physical activities a little better! Shark Wheel skateboarding and more.

Description

In this nature and science documentary series, marine biologist Danni Washington explores situations in which technological innovations take their inspiration from nature. Washington explores topics such as flight, transportation and communication. The series airs on the Fox network and is also available on some streaming platforms.

Xploration Nature Knows Best is a series that is currently running and has 2 seasons (26 episodes). The series first aired on September 10, 2016.

Where to Watch Xploration Nature Knows Best

Xploration Nature Knows Best is available for streaming on the Xploration Station website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Xploration Nature Knows Best on demand at Amazon, FuboTV, The Roku Channel Free, Crackle and Tubi TV.