Why Do Animals Have Whiskers? | Amazing Animal Senses | SciShow Kids

Why Do Animals Have Whiskers? | Amazing Animal Senses | SciShow Kids

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Science, Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores how animals use whiskers to sense their environment. It begins with a discussion about cold weather and Squeaks' interest in animals. The video explains that whiskers are not just for appearance but are crucial for sensing. Cats use whiskers to navigate spaces, while seals rely on them to detect fish in water, even in cold conditions. The video concludes with questions about other animal senses.

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

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