{"id":1065938,"date":"2022-12-06T14:58:50","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T14:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/1065938\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T14:58:50","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T14:58:50","slug":"in-search-of-the-blackest-thing-on-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/anime\/1065938\/","title":{"rendered":"In Search of the Blackest Thing on Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/86P03RlegBM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThank you for completing the PBSDS Annual Survey and helping us shape our future here on YouTube and beyond! \u25ba http:\/\/to.pbs.org\/2022Survey<br \/>\n\u2193\u2193\u2193 More info and sources below \u2193\u2193\u2193<\/p>\n<p>There are some startlingly black animals out there, whether they\u2019re in the deep ocean or in the darkest corners of the rainforest. But humans have created some stunningly black substances too, using science and engineering. So who wins, nature or humans? In this video, I go in search of the blackest black things on Earth to see what\u2019s really the blackest\u2026 and why.<\/p>\n<p>Additional media provided by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)<br \/>\nThank you to Ryan Lavery at the Smithsonian Institution: National Museum of Natural History<\/p>\n<p>References: https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/references-blackest-black\/home<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE so you don\u2019t miss a video! \u25ba\u25ba http:\/\/bit.ly\/iotbs_sub<br \/>\nWe\u2019re on PATREON! 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