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SI’S THAT’S SLIGHTLY INTERESTING: THE BUM-BREATHING AUSSIE TURTLE! Nature’s Weirdest Animal Secret!

SI’S THAT’S SLIGHTLY INTERESTING: THE BUM-BREATHING AUSSIE TURTLE! Nature’s Weirdest Animal Secret!

Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club vor 2 Wochen

In That's Slightly Interesting, Simon shares the mind-blowing fact about Australia's Fitzroy River turtle and its ability to breathe through its butt.

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Leave it to nature—and Simon Barnett—to uncover the most
mind-blowing animal fact you'll hear all week! In today’s edition
of That's Slightly Interesting, Simon brings a wild Australian
wildlife discovery to the studio desk: the famous Fitzroy River
turtle that literally breathes through its butt! Si, Lana, Speedy,
and Bondy break down the science of cloacal respiration, how this
Aussie reptile can stay underwater for months without surfacing,
and why the studio team will never look at turtles the same way
again. What is the weirdest animal fact you’ve ever learned? Rate
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