TED-Ed: Do larger animals take longer to pee? | David L. Hu

TED-Ed: Do larger animals take longer to pee? | David L. Hu

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The video explores the urination process in mammals, focusing on the 'other Golden rule' which explains how mammals of different sizes urinate in similar durations. Key factors include bladder pressure and gravity, with the urethra playing a crucial role in flow rate. The video compares urethra dimensions across species and discusses exceptions to the rule, such as small mammals and specific behaviors in dogs and pandas.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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