Deep Look

KQED takes us deep into the small, beautiful world of biology.

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Episodes

  • This is NOT a Dandelion.

    Not every yellow bloom ― or fluffy white globe ― taking over your backyard is a dandelion.
  • Ensatina Salamanders Are Heading For a Family Split

    Their diverse family tree offers us a rare snapshot of millions of years of evolution.
  • Glasswing Butterflies Want To Make Something Perfectly Clear

    Ever wanted to be invisible? The elusive glasswing butterfly knows just how to do it.
  • Sharpshooter Insects’ Vibrations Spell Trouble in Vineyards

    Sharpshooter insects transmit a devastating disease that kills grapevines.
  • California Floater Mussels Take Fish For an Epic Joyride

    The California floater mussel does a surprising amount of travel - for a bivalve.
  • Walking Sticks Stop, Drop and Clone to Survive

    Indian walking sticks are more than just twig impersonators.
  • This Dangerous Mosquito Lays Her Armored Eggs in Your House

    The Aedes aegypti mosquito makes a meal of us around our homes.
  • A Flea's Fantastic Jump Takes More Than Muscle

    These little "itch hikers" make an amazing leap 100 times faster than the blink of an eye.

About Deep Look

See the unseen at the very edge of our visible world. Get a new perspective on our place in the universe and meet extraordinary new friends. Explore big scientific mysteries by going incredibly small.

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