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There Is Something Hiding Inside Earth - The Deep Biosphere

Offered By: Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell via YouTube

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Explore the hidden world of the deep biosphere in this 12-minute video by Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell. Descend into the Earth's crust to discover a vast ecosystem of extreme microorganisms living in unimaginable conditions. Learn about the recently discovered underground realm that is twice the size of all Earth's oceans and home to more microbes than the rest of the planet combined. Uncover the fascinating adaptations of these organisms as they thrive in darkness, extreme pressure, and hostile environments. Gain insights into the implications of this subterranean life for our understanding of Earth's biology and potential extraterrestrial life.

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Intro
Going Deeper and Deeper
The Most Extreme Living Things
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Secret Teaser


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