SciShow: The Only Animal That Can't Breathe Oxygen

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Content of the Lesson: Oxygen is so essential for animals that every multicellular species we’ve ever studied has the ability to use oxygen to create energy... except one. Hosted by: Olivia Gordon Journey to the Microcosmos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBbnbBWJtwsf0jLGUwX5Q3g SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Bealer, Jacob, Katie Marie Magnone, D.A.Noe, Charles Southerland, Eric Jensen, Christopher R Boucher, Alex Hackman, Matt Curls, Adam Brainard, Scott Satovsky Jr, Sam Buck, Ron Kakar, Chris Peters, Kevin Carpentier, Patrick D. Ashmore, Piya Shedden, Sam Lutfi, charles george, Greg ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.pnas.org/content/117/10/5358 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3372258/ Images: https://figshare.com/articles/Live_cells_plasmodia_of_Henneguya_salminicola_Myxozoa_/9939413 https://figshare.com/articles/An_animal_without_a_mitochondrial_genome_Source_Data_Fig_S7/9897284/1 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Myxozoans_Life_Cycle.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Animal_mitochondrion_diagram_en.svg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Animal_cell_structure_en.svg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mitochondrial_DNA_lg.jpg https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/mitochondria-gm528903390-93132137 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/genetic-research-at-the-laboratory-gm168324040-17000289 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/silver-salmon-alaska-usa-gm1096730850-294480291 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/salmon-fish-farm-bergen-norway-gm927120370-254352504 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/sockeye-salmon-fillet-raw-copper-river-fish-food-on-white-gm172323657-3571035


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