• 3 days ago
Aired (December 20, 2024): Hidden in the depths of Borneo's rainforest, hermaphroditic leeches have mastered the art of fleeting romance. Discover how they harness vibrations and chemical signals to connect and find a mate.


For more Amazing Earth Highlights, click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLYaldfT7P2R-suSwxKHEp3on5rSa9b50


Join Kapuso Primetime King Dingdong Dantes as he showcases the deadliest weather on planet Earth in GMA's newest infotainment program, 'Amazing Earth.' Catch the episodes every Friday at 9:35 PM on GMA Network. #AmazingEarthGMA #AmazingEarthYear6

Category

😹
Fun
Transcript
00:00In fairytales, we often hear the happy ever after.
00:05But in love, there is no forever.
00:10The love of our lives today is short but sweet,
00:14there is no end to it.
00:15This is in the story Amazing No. 2.
00:17Let's take a look.
00:20There is a type of resistables here in the jungle
00:23that is hot and wet.
00:26Perfect for the lazy ones.
00:28They are often in the water because they can breathe
00:32through their wet skin.
00:36But the humidity here is so high that they are free to shit.
00:42Borneo is exploring the jungle.
00:46What is he looking for?
00:48Love, even if it's just a little.
00:51Because their eyes are blurry,
00:53their hopes are only for the vibration and smell of chemical signals.
00:59And after getting to know each other,
01:02of course, they are already in love.
01:06Their suckers for hunting,
01:08will be used by their partner first.
01:11Lintas are hermaphrodites,
01:13which means they have owners for both men and women.
01:18They dance until their owners are ready
01:21to let their semillas in.
01:26Think about it,
01:27the lintas are clingy to their spouses.
01:29But no,
01:30they just get together out of anger
01:32and they immediately get to know each other.
01:35Short and sweet love story,
01:37where are they now?
01:51For more UN videos visit www.un.org

Recommended