True Facts : Carnivorous Dragonflies

What animal should we do next?
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Lori-Ann Willey
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Chris Goforth, The Dragonfly Woman
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  • @tigerex777
    @tigerex7774 жыл бұрын

    I wasn't too fond of the dragonfly until I saw them hunting mosquitoes. Dragonflies, you have my utmost support bros.

  • @sarahkilo3606

    @sarahkilo3606

    4 жыл бұрын

    We have mosquito trucks here spraying poison everywhere once a week. I don't think it does anything because there are still millions of them that attack me outside where I live

  • @tigerex777

    @tigerex777

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@sarahkilo3606 Sarah they need to be spraying dragonflies instead apparently. Maybe you should keep some as pets.

  • @Fankas2000

    @Fankas2000

    4 жыл бұрын

    They had me at "hunting" and "mosquitoes"

  • @JNM11787

    @JNM11787

    4 жыл бұрын

    We call em mosquito hawks for that reason

  • @captainfancypants4933

    @captainfancypants4933

    4 жыл бұрын

    Yea these guys are great I’ve been out hiking and have deer flies pestering the hell outta me and dragon flies come in like goddamn top gun and grab them mid flight it’s awesome

  • @hanasatsukii
    @hanasatsukii4 жыл бұрын

    “....yet” with the zoom on the dragonfly turning towards the camera has me DYING laughing

  • @redflame300

    @redflame300

    4 жыл бұрын

    The future scares me now

  • @redflame300

    @redflame300

    4 жыл бұрын

    2:10

  • @Flowtail

    @Flowtail

    4 жыл бұрын

    Or do you mean FLYING because dragonfly

  • @hanasatsukii

    @hanasatsukii

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@Flowtail why would you do this to me LOL

  • @kirknay

    @kirknay

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@redflame300 it has me interested though.

  • @Kadagirl777
    @Kadagirl7772 жыл бұрын

    "They eat almost anything they can catch, *with the moxie of a drunk college student who found half a breakfast burrito in their mini fridge."* 😂 Ah, these descriptions give me life

  • @CookingWithCows

    @CookingWithCows

    Жыл бұрын

    That's the point.

  • @Warbandit100
    @Warbandit1003 жыл бұрын

    "Friggin'. Over. Here. And. Here!" I'm dead XD

  • @tanyavandermerwe8330

    @tanyavandermerwe8330

    2 жыл бұрын

    This got me too🤣🤣

  • @sbirk3946

    @sbirk3946

    2 жыл бұрын

    10:03

  • @rithikam1359

    @rithikam1359

    2 жыл бұрын

    I was searching for this 😂😂😂😂

  • @briankachelman

    @briankachelman

    2 жыл бұрын

    Best part of the video!! LMAO

  • @renseal475

    @renseal475

    2 жыл бұрын

    I am wheeezing!!! x'D

  • @Michael-cr4wb
    @Michael-cr4wb4 жыл бұрын

    “Right. Frickin’. Over. Here. And. Here.” 😂

  • @justineprevost3398

    @justineprevost3398

    4 жыл бұрын

    Michael Napouk I’m dying of laughter 😂

  • @Michael-cr4wb

    @Michael-cr4wb

    4 жыл бұрын

    Justine Prévost have you seen his other videos, there’s several of them out there!

  • @justineprevost3398

    @justineprevost3398

    4 жыл бұрын

    Michael Napouk yeah! I’m such a fan lol

  • @andressaldivar8671

    @andressaldivar8671

    4 жыл бұрын

    Lmao had me dying 😭😭

  • @valo8232

    @valo8232

    4 жыл бұрын

    That got me, gonna check out more

  • @gangpardos3833
    @gangpardos38334 жыл бұрын

    “RIGHT-FRICKEN-OVER-HERE-AND-HERE.”

  • @Arrieon

    @Arrieon

    4 жыл бұрын

    GangPardos IM ROLLINGG🤣

  • @gangpardos3833

    @gangpardos3833

    4 жыл бұрын

    Arrieon Ramdial Zefrank: “This is the dragonfly nympho’s labia.” Pornstar: * Visibly terrified and excited.

  • @LeifBurch

    @LeifBurch

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@Arrieon ry RH iiii iij ji Jimi jiij iij iij I iij i Jun ii ju iij iiiii Jimi I... apparently

  • @simeonssinfulshoulders7451

    @simeonssinfulshoulders7451

    4 жыл бұрын

    Ohh hosh tat got me laughing like a swan

  • @melonmartini4232

    @melonmartini4232

    4 жыл бұрын

    Like a swan?

  • @kkrankie
    @kkrankie3 жыл бұрын

    “And while Libby was good at avoiding frogs, she is currently under the windshield wiper of a HOOOOOUN- DDIEEEEEE…” friggin GOLD!!!

  • @christopherpetts6599
    @christopherpetts65992 жыл бұрын

    I showed this to my dad (he's 70). I haven't seen him laugh so hard in years. Thought I was gonna have to call an ambulance. Keep 'em coming!

  • @asrielnightcast6610
    @asrielnightcast66104 жыл бұрын

    "Such majestic creatures" Dragonflies: 👁👄👁

  • @MermaidMakes

    @MermaidMakes

    4 жыл бұрын

    🌑🌑 👄

  • @eggsandyolks

    @eggsandyolks

    4 жыл бұрын

    ⊙*☉

  • @Guilherme-130

    @Guilherme-130

    4 жыл бұрын

    >👄

  • @guy7650

    @guy7650

    4 жыл бұрын

    Karen: isn't my child beautiful?

  • @user-lw4vi4oy2d

    @user-lw4vi4oy2d

    4 жыл бұрын

    This reply chain is an abominatuon of curse-ness

  • @sasamuraki
    @sasamuraki4 жыл бұрын

    “While human entrance to adulthood is marked by pimples, useless hair on our genitals and college debt, the adult odonata gets freaking wings.” 😂😂😂😂

  • @pain2204

    @pain2204

    4 жыл бұрын

    We were totally screwed

  • @illumimakara9550

    @illumimakara9550

    4 жыл бұрын

    Our reincarnation is rigged.

  • @infinitedark6158

    @infinitedark6158

    4 жыл бұрын

    On the bright side we have another 20 years of crippling depression, oh wait.... that’s not very bright....

  • @sargentsteve7148

    @sargentsteve7148

    4 жыл бұрын

    And now I'm jealous

  • @Lat798

    @Lat798

    4 жыл бұрын

    5:40

  • @nobody-fg3cb
    @nobody-fg3cb2 жыл бұрын

    You can tell Frank has fun with these videos and honestly it's his whole appeal. He obviously enjoys this stuff and it shows

  • @JadeDragon407

    @JadeDragon407

    11 ай бұрын

    Wonder how many retakes he has to do because he cracks himself up. Maybe one day "Jerry" should do a video hehe

  • @mm621
    @mm6212 жыл бұрын

    1) as a former college student who has eaten breakfast burrito, this elicits a very visceral and tactile sensation memory from me. 2) "Butt first cannibalisms is not a a good look for any species" = Truth

  • @gothgirl4evr881

    @gothgirl4evr881

    Жыл бұрын

    When he said that I think it's the first time he didn't tell Jerry he has to proof read first because he actually mean butt cannibals and not but, cannibals. 😂

  • @arielkagamine3782
    @arielkagamine37824 жыл бұрын

    From the scientist point of view: "This is a marvelous nature." From the mosquitoes point of view: *"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"*

  • @mizuha-chan4145

    @mizuha-chan4145

    3 жыл бұрын

    "Shit!"

  • @Lat798

    @Lat798

    3 жыл бұрын

    7:39

  • @whatisgoingon8243

    @whatisgoingon8243

    3 жыл бұрын

    *NOM NOM*

  • @LordLongHands

    @LordLongHands

    3 жыл бұрын

    Nomnom

  • @dogocatostudios8719

    @dogocatostudios8719

    3 жыл бұрын

    Mosquitoes can get f***ed

  • @boss5718
    @boss57184 жыл бұрын

    “Yet” dragonfly: *looks at the camera like it’s in the office*

  • @prayforbeans1955

    @prayforbeans1955

    4 жыл бұрын

    I would make a that’s what she said, but that would be too hard

  • @Lat798

    @Lat798

    4 жыл бұрын

    2:15

  • @Raccon_Detective.

    @Raccon_Detective.

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@arolemaprarath6615 *ORA ORA ORA*

  • @Raccon_Detective.

    @Raccon_Detective.

    3 жыл бұрын

    DIOOO ?!

  • @binkbonkbones3402

    @binkbonkbones3402

    3 жыл бұрын

    Road roller!

  • @GodlikeIridium
    @GodlikeIridium Жыл бұрын

    "But maybe the babies are placed RIGHT OVER HERE AND HERE!" I died laughing 😂👌

  • @katec9165
    @katec91653 жыл бұрын

    "Made by a coke addict being attacked by a squirrel..who is also a coke addict.." 😂😂

  • @SATO_FD2R
    @SATO_FD2R5 жыл бұрын

    Please don’t disappear for two years again...

  • @trevoncowen9198

    @trevoncowen9198

    5 жыл бұрын

    He finally broke the spell BuzzFeed put on him

  • @soulassassin0g

    @soulassassin0g

    5 жыл бұрын

    He finally got paroled.

  • @cokebottles5218

    @cokebottles5218

    5 жыл бұрын

    Ikr

  • @playstationstruggle2826

    @playstationstruggle2826

    5 жыл бұрын

    Ikr it would be a shame :(

  • @phazongoast

    @phazongoast

    5 жыл бұрын

    i can finally quote this channel in biology class and not get bad looks.

  • @joshpeterson2451
    @joshpeterson24514 жыл бұрын

    "All you need is a bathtub, a muffin, and a go-get-em attitude." 😂😂

  • @HeidiSue60

    @HeidiSue60

    4 жыл бұрын

    Josh Peterson nothing will happen, but you might lose a roommate Hahahaha!

  • @lollyjollyflapjacks6078

    @lollyjollyflapjacks6078

    4 жыл бұрын

    Josh Peterson i was looking for this comment.

  • @TeegerLB

    @TeegerLB

    4 жыл бұрын

    I almost died at that one lmfaoo

  • @the-real-zpero

    @the-real-zpero

    4 жыл бұрын

    tbh i didn't get it idk english isn't my first language

  • @elizabethspitzer5343

    @elizabethspitzer5343

    4 жыл бұрын

    I am still crying 😂😂😂

  • @Puffie40
    @Puffie402 жыл бұрын

    I just love how you pronounced "He-yun-die". It's priceless!

  • @xenosbreed
    @xenosbreed2 жыл бұрын

    I'm in a legitimately very bad mood, very down and such, but when he had us imagine an anus, and told us we can keep it, it made me laugh. Thank you zefrank

  • @ellenl.5581

    @ellenl.5581

    Жыл бұрын

    My day has been made.

  • @pigmentpeddler5811

    @pigmentpeddler5811

    10 ай бұрын

    ​@@bellsy4622I decided mine would have a little bow tie

  • @hwizell7478

    @hwizell7478

    8 ай бұрын

    Fart jet propulsion 😅

  • @DarthAnimal

    @DarthAnimal

    5 ай бұрын

    What did your anus look like?

  • @MrCodlunatic
    @MrCodlunatic4 жыл бұрын

    "Their wings look like they're made by a coke addict being attacked by a squirrel who is also a coke addict" 🤣🤣🤣

  • @robinmatz6686

    @robinmatz6686

    4 жыл бұрын

    I thought it was widely known that all squirrels are coke addicts

  • @cloaker7237

    @cloaker7237

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@robinmatz6686 You live in Florida or something?

  • @stealthlock6634
    @stealthlock66344 жыл бұрын

    I love how Zefrank’s favorite recurring phrase seems to be “Scientists have used their sciences”

  • @jafergaming1329

    @jafergaming1329

    3 жыл бұрын

    It's better than saying scientists have be spending hours day maybe even years stalking some insect closer than the fbi stalks people who they don't like to see how it hunts

  • @curiousnerdkitteh

    @curiousnerdkitteh

    3 жыл бұрын

    And "bebbes".

  • @leogama3422

    @leogama3422

    3 жыл бұрын

    "Scientists have used their thinky thinky parts to figure out..."

  • @thegardenofeatin5965

    @thegardenofeatin5965

    3 жыл бұрын

    That's how the scientists _do_.

  • @feeltheyumyums

    @feeltheyumyums

    3 жыл бұрын

    hidey-holes

  • @TheBigChad
    @TheBigChad2 жыл бұрын

    5:31 I couldn’t stop laughing, I’m so glad I found this channel. I love nature videos and maybe learning some things I didn’t know before but you are so hilarious as well. I can put these on for my daughter and we will binge every video because I get a huge kick out of them too. Seriously what KZread was created for, thanks for being one of the very few legitimately dope content creators

  • @DarkCavalry1228
    @DarkCavalry12283 жыл бұрын

    “Right…friken…over…here!!” Perfection

  • @memeloverr
    @memeloverr4 жыл бұрын

    "You can try this at home!" "All you need is a bathtub, a muffin, and a go-get'em attitude." "Nothing will happen, but you might lose a roommate"

  • @sushiibird7799

    @sushiibird7799

    4 жыл бұрын

    Did that, and never again.

  • @revans1296

    @revans1296

    4 жыл бұрын

    Best line in the history of entertainment!😂

  • @ChubbyBasterd571

    @ChubbyBasterd571

    4 жыл бұрын

    I legit snorted laughing at this line and shot whiskey out my nose. The wife said I looked like that damn giraffe in the previous video. Lmao

  • @BrockLee3

    @BrockLee3

    4 жыл бұрын

    I guess I can't do this at home; I don't like muffins. Wait...does it work for pie?

  • @100GTAGUY

    @100GTAGUY

    4 жыл бұрын

    Sushii Bird you forgot to use a strainer on the drain didn't you?

  • @stephenhall509
    @stephenhall5095 жыл бұрын

    "Right... frikkin.... over... here... and... here!"

  • @elliotlucassimmons5138

    @elliotlucassimmons5138

    5 жыл бұрын

    Best ending ever

  • @WilletteMitchell

    @WilletteMitchell

    5 жыл бұрын

    That got me!🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @SonicXD001

    @SonicXD001

    5 жыл бұрын

    Its like your planning where to put the furniture, while having sex.

  • @thgritic102

    @thgritic102

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@SonicXD001 "That is how the dragonfly do."

  • @her_kingwhereareu962

    @her_kingwhereareu962

    5 жыл бұрын

    That was funny

  • @David_Fellner
    @David_Fellner2 жыл бұрын

    "Symphony of death" is such an awesome phrase. I wonder if he was intentionally referencing Iron Maiden?

  • @amyrussell860

    @amyrussell860

    2 жыл бұрын

    Possibly Megadeath.

  • @mysterymaster180

    @mysterymaster180

    2 жыл бұрын

    Sounds edgy

  • @David_Fellner

    @David_Fellner

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@mysterymaster180 I was thinking of a verse from Maiden's song Paschendale: "Dodging shrapnel and barbed wire; Running straight at cannon fire; Running blind as I hold my breath; Say a prayer, symphony of death" It's probably just a coincidence, as "symphony of death" is just an awesome phrase. Anybody who thinks of it is naturally gonna want to work it in to anything they can.

  • @sanitarycockroach9038

    @sanitarycockroach9038

    Жыл бұрын

    "The sound of the mortars, the music of Death; We're playing the Devil's symphony." -Sabaton: "Stalingrad"

  • @ameliabrittain158
    @ameliabrittain1583 жыл бұрын

    “Same same, but different” is one of the best most useful phrases to ever come out of this, I will use it every day now

  • @clink_erton
    @clink_erton5 жыл бұрын

    "Water is drawn in through the butt - as it should be." Speech 100.

  • @peepoobeepoo5842

    @peepoobeepoo5842

    5 жыл бұрын

    ~ Thanos 2018

  • @NN-ir9bj

    @NN-ir9bj

    5 жыл бұрын

    Tried that once, as a child, in the bath. Mom got mad...

  • @Joefest99
    @Joefest994 жыл бұрын

    All joking aside, this is entertaining as well as legitimately educational.

  • @arreandomocitozn68

    @arreandomocitozn68

    4 жыл бұрын

    Mans a genius

  • @Harberino

    @Harberino

    4 жыл бұрын

    Agreed

  • @possumpaws894

    @possumpaws894

    4 жыл бұрын

    I learn more from these vids, then in school

  • @Joefest99

    @Joefest99

    4 жыл бұрын

    toxic fire Wish I could give this comment 10 thumbs up! 👍

  • @yunan9610

    @yunan9610

    4 жыл бұрын

    He joke about, but doesn't stray from the facts

  • @danabana8121
    @danabana8121 Жыл бұрын

    I’m a total biology/animal/science nerd and I didn’t know that they ate mosquitoes!!??? PROTECT THE DRAGONFLY at all costs!! Thank you, ZF. Perfect teachings and humor as always.

  • @kevinlutz5994

    @kevinlutz5994

    9 ай бұрын

    "Science hippy".

  • @crazystupidgamer
    @crazystupidgamer3 жыл бұрын

    You know 2020 has hit you hard when you read the title as "The coronavirus dragonflies"

  • @Manley142
    @Manley1424 жыл бұрын

    “Water is drawn in from the butt, as it should be” 😂

  • @RandomBeardGuy

    @RandomBeardGuy

    4 жыл бұрын

    Hol Up

  • @sasamuraki

    @sasamuraki

    4 жыл бұрын

    😂😂😂

  • @Telltale.

    @Telltale.

    4 жыл бұрын

    Best line in the whole thing

  • @andraehenry9789

    @andraehenry9789

    4 жыл бұрын

    Omg as I was reading this he said it 😅😅😭

  • @pablosanz605

    @pablosanz605

    4 жыл бұрын

    like the olimpics atlets

  • @JoshJenrayAK47
    @JoshJenrayAK474 жыл бұрын

    “From the mosquito’s point of view, it’s more like “Aaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhh-SH*T!!” Nom nom.” Me: [can no longer breathe properly]

  • @Astrithor

    @Astrithor

    4 жыл бұрын

    If you had testicles on your ankles, like bells on an elven shoe. That's the one that got me.

  • @chanzpalau-agbayani1270

    @chanzpalau-agbayani1270

    4 жыл бұрын

    7:43

  • @cyberhawk80

    @cyberhawk80

    4 жыл бұрын

    #metoo

  • @aomiyarashi3565

    @aomiyarashi3565

    4 жыл бұрын

    7:51 LMAO nom nom

  • @tigerpaws9610

    @tigerpaws9610

    4 жыл бұрын

    Death to mosquitoes

  • @daveOnYouTube
    @daveOnYouTubeАй бұрын

    Their 90% hunting success rate is one of the highest of all animals. Absolutely incredible organic machines.

  • @fredtatch1572
    @fredtatch1572 Жыл бұрын

    I love the tone and ecological education mix in your humor! I grew up in the swampy lower section of Georgia and used to catch dragon flies from below on the clothesline.

  • @AtlasMays
    @AtlasMays5 жыл бұрын

    *All you need is a bathtub, a muffin, and a Go-Get-'Em attitude. Nothing will happen, but you might lose a roommate*

  • @vilhelmhammershoi4631

    @vilhelmhammershoi4631

    5 жыл бұрын

    HAHAHAHAHAHA IT'S BRILLIANT!!!

  • @Nezarus0

    @Nezarus0

    5 жыл бұрын

    It took me a moment, but then I just lost it. Literally cried and had to rewind the next part.

  • @masterworks71

    @masterworks71

    5 жыл бұрын

    🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @marlowepup9863

    @marlowepup9863

    5 жыл бұрын

    I know explaining a joke ruins it, and I LOVED the rest of the video, but can someone explain this joke to me?

  • @hredjragon3005

    @hredjragon3005

    5 жыл бұрын

    "Butt first cannibalism isn't a very good look for any species. Nobody wins" 😂😂😂 I died!!

  • @michaeltrinh4394
    @michaeltrinh43945 жыл бұрын

    "Butt first cannibalism is not a good look for any species" 😂😂😂

  • @RustyDockLight

    @RustyDockLight

    5 жыл бұрын

    Nobody wins

  • @newttonium

    @newttonium

    5 жыл бұрын

    Hehahahaheh

  • @dankmememaster434

    @dankmememaster434

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@FirstLast-to6nj your here so you must be

  • @TheMrMayo
    @TheMrMayo2 жыл бұрын

    5:27 It's moments like these and the other quips provided with facts that makes this all the more enjoyable. I'm really happy to have found this channel. Far better than television. Like college, but worth the intuition!

  • @pr.yanshi
    @pr.yanshi3 жыл бұрын

    Now I want the official pronunciation of babies to be "be-bis"

  • @DenSan7
    @DenSan74 жыл бұрын

    "The following has nothing to do with the human labia, which, thankfully, has not eveloved in this direction... YET". That's it, you are a genius.

  • @alaynahilyer3193

    @alaynahilyer3193

    3 жыл бұрын

    I swear

  • @justadude9012

    @justadude9012

    3 жыл бұрын

    Depends if we're considering family court as part of that equation or not.

  • @closowski

    @closowski

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@justadude9012 youre right. labias have been preying on modern men for decades now. the family court is like the stomach, digesting your property and wealth to feed the labia

  • @JWC249

    @JWC249

    3 жыл бұрын

    Since ZeFrank's father did win the nobel prize in chemistry chances are he probably is a genius.

  • @airotiv7916

    @airotiv7916

    3 жыл бұрын

    🤣🤣🤣

  • @thejesuschrist
    @thejesuschrist5 жыл бұрын

    zefrank videos are the only thing keeping the fabric of spacetime from tearing in two.

  • @KittyPieVibes

    @KittyPieVibes

    5 жыл бұрын

    Zefrank is Jesus approved!

  • @derpk2703

    @derpk2703

    5 жыл бұрын

    Holy Christ

  • @wicket4969

    @wicket4969

    5 жыл бұрын

    Jason Bourne that’s Jesus Christ

  • @KnuckleHunkybuck

    @KnuckleHunkybuck

    5 жыл бұрын

    Wait, wait, wait... So Jesus Christ has a checkbox? Meaning that KZread verified that the user claiming to be Jesus Christ is, in fact, the real Jesus Christ? I guess I'm no longer agnostic. Thanks, KZread!

  • @wyatthepner203

    @wyatthepner203

    5 жыл бұрын

    Well, if there was one guy who would know, it would be you

  • @kevinha3192
    @kevinha31923 жыл бұрын

    “Trust me dont google this term” LOL 😂

  • @fairnut6418
    @fairnut64183 жыл бұрын

    7:22 the dragonfly knows where it is...

  • @kamhani7394
    @kamhani73945 жыл бұрын

    "Water is drawn in through the butt, as it should be."

  • @kpizzleprice4831

    @kpizzleprice4831

    5 жыл бұрын

    😂

  • @annhuffman8386

    @annhuffman8386

    5 жыл бұрын

    I actually did a snort laugh at that line!

  • @SonNguyen-tf2yn

    @SonNguyen-tf2yn

    5 жыл бұрын

    as all things should be

  • @WowUrFcknHxC

    @WowUrFcknHxC

    5 жыл бұрын

    Because the butt is the place to draw things through. That is is purpose

  • @thecpt6265

    @thecpt6265

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@annhuffman8386 as it should be

  • @luislebronaponte2737
    @luislebronaponte27373 жыл бұрын

    BRO WHEN HE SAID "YET" AND THE BUG NOT ONLY LOOKED TOWARDS THE CAMERA, BUT THE CAMERA ALSO ZOOMED-IN ON IT. XD

  • @luislebronaponte2737

    @luislebronaponte2737

    3 жыл бұрын

    Around 2:15 XD

  • @jenjen2864

    @jenjen2864

    3 жыл бұрын

    That part sent me 🙌🏾🤣

  • @lonewretch

    @lonewretch

    3 жыл бұрын

    @The hutwatch Builder The time when he said it in the video.

  • @kv2315

    @kv2315

    2 жыл бұрын

    probably the wet dream of those feminazis

  • @sandrastreifel6452

    @sandrastreifel6452

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@kv2315 Sounds like your wetdream, Kevin

  • @shawneeetherington5479
    @shawneeetherington54793 жыл бұрын

    I can’t take this seriously This guy is legend for being so funny 😂

  • @gwenlyre8897
    @gwenlyre8897 Жыл бұрын

    My mom runs a small organization, and has a big part in water quality. She eventually got led to various aquatic fauna, and the dragonfly has become essentially a staple of the organization. i know multiple pieces of random trivia because of it. love you mom

  • @SinclairStCloud
    @SinclairStCloud5 жыл бұрын

    All you need is a bathtub, a muffin, and a go-get-them attitude! *WHEEZE*

  • @TheDuckGenie

    @TheDuckGenie

    5 жыл бұрын

    Nothing will happen, but you might lose a roommate.

  • @subtopewdiepie6723

    @subtopewdiepie6723

    5 жыл бұрын

    Sinclair St.Cloud lol

  • @yasming3979

    @yasming3979

    5 жыл бұрын

    I'm laughing so hard that I'm crying

  • @LukiRudaka

    @LukiRudaka

    5 жыл бұрын

    Sinclair St.Cloud You didn’t just lose your roommate, You lost your life *CARAMELLDANSEN LASER*

  • @RebirthOfJack

    @RebirthOfJack

    4 жыл бұрын

    i don't get that joke...care to explain?

  • @RosesxKissesxLove
    @RosesxKissesxLove5 жыл бұрын

    "Right-frickin-here and-over-here" is the best sentence I've heard today xD

  • @anubisdelavoid2113

    @anubisdelavoid2113

    5 жыл бұрын

    i had to break the 50 perfect likes

  • @RosesxKissesxLove

    @RosesxKissesxLove

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@anubisdelavoid2113 thank you kind human

  • @kimberlyv1205

    @kimberlyv1205

    5 жыл бұрын

    Same here. I'm still laughing! :D

  • @rcp9065

    @rcp9065

    5 жыл бұрын

    I had to break the 100 perfect likes

  • @RenamonandLuna

    @RenamonandLuna

    5 жыл бұрын

    7:45 isn't good enough?

  • @Danka42
    @Danka422 жыл бұрын

    5:50 "We totally get screwed." One might consider that an _upside_ to adolescence.

  • @thebestcentaur
    @thebestcentaur3 жыл бұрын

    "A stalker you'd feel sorry for" 🤣🤣🤣

  • @birb180
    @birb1803 жыл бұрын

    "From a scientists point of view it's a marvel of nature, from a mosquitos point of view it's a-" Ad: WENDY'S BACONATOR

  • @CarlosAlberto-nq3iv

    @CarlosAlberto-nq3iv

    3 жыл бұрын

    In an alternative universe where mosquitoes eat dragonflies...

  • @anonymousoff-brand7538

    @anonymousoff-brand7538

    3 жыл бұрын

    that's the dragonflies point of view.

  • @348frank348

    @348frank348

    3 жыл бұрын

    Haha i got "womens Degree deodorant"

  • @atomicbuttocks

    @atomicbuttocks

    3 жыл бұрын

    O God o fuck that baconator gom get me

  • @jonathoncoward2210

    @jonathoncoward2210

    3 жыл бұрын

    i got a mortal combat ad lol

  • @akiharuse825
    @akiharuse8253 жыл бұрын

    "These young couple are in search of... Oh- forget it." lmfao🤣💀

  • @ticotechhouston4917

    @ticotechhouston4917

    3 жыл бұрын

    😂😁

  • @j.o.n3321

    @j.o.n3321

    3 жыл бұрын

    Fishy caught a snack!

  • @oliverlizardman

    @oliverlizardman

    3 жыл бұрын

    I was going to lik but then I realised you're at 666 likes so I have to leave it by law

  • @paulmacbay9404
    @paulmacbay9404 Жыл бұрын

    I honestly can just watch these over and over.

  • @shawnhale9034
    @shawnhale90343 жыл бұрын

    I’m curious to find out how connected dragonflies coordinate their flight. They’re basically connected at the head, mind transfer??? Or maybe something simpler, leader/follower relationship, maybe? They’re still pretty coordinated even when attached!

  • @LiarJudas666

    @LiarJudas666

    2 жыл бұрын

    Mind transfer isn't a thing for any species. All minds are quite literally physical, a result of the chemistry in brains. They're not separate or divisible from the body. That being said, I don't know how they coordinate their flight

  • @StiaanyBoy
    @StiaanyBoy4 жыл бұрын

    "And although Libby was great at avoiding frogs, she is currently under the windshield wiper of a Hyyuuundaaaaiiiiii." 😂 8:01

  • @AlvinCornelius

    @AlvinCornelius

    4 жыл бұрын

    *hyun-die

  • @mickcarson8504

    @mickcarson8504

    4 жыл бұрын

    LOL 😂

  • @sargentsteve7148

    @sargentsteve7148

    3 жыл бұрын

    I couldn't seem to figure out what he said, although I think he said "Honda" am I right?

  • @zainsalmon4694

    @zainsalmon4694

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@sargentsteve7148 yup

  • @colinjones5379

    @colinjones5379

    3 жыл бұрын

    Nope. Hyundai. Different car.

  • @twistedyogert
    @twistedyogert3 жыл бұрын

    Dragonflies: The attack helicopters of the insect world. *They look cool, but nobody wants to see one chasing them.*

  • @KlavierMenn

    @KlavierMenn

    3 жыл бұрын

    Chase? They have COMBAT PREDICTION ALGORITHMS! Why chase when you can foresee your prey?

  • @baeiso9681

    @baeiso9681

    3 жыл бұрын

    Here, in my little town we also called dragonflies 'helicopters'. We'll, in Spanish «helicópteros», cuz I'm from Mexico.

  • @TheGuardDuck

    @TheGuardDuck

    3 жыл бұрын

    They look like the Russian helicopter, the Hind, which is an attack helicopter and also a troop carrier.

  • @joshuajalecoed8991

    @joshuajalecoed8991

    3 жыл бұрын

    What do you mean i catch those thing and throw them out my fricken room

  • @unusanusshalllive457

    @unusanusshalllive457

    3 жыл бұрын

    *NOM NOM*

  • @themanfromerf
    @themanfromerf Жыл бұрын

    "... which, thankfully, hasn't evolved in that direction... YET!" Holy crap, that made me lol so hard.

  • @queenbee3647
    @queenbee3647 Жыл бұрын

    Here we go again! 😂😂😂😂 "David I need you to push".....

  • @Eric-bj1dc
    @Eric-bj1dc3 жыл бұрын

    "She was good at avoiding frogs but not hyyyyuuunnndddaaaiiiissss" crying laughing!!!!

  • @rhonemeyer4277

    @rhonemeyer4277

    3 жыл бұрын

    😂

  • @C.H.V.

    @C.H.V.

    3 жыл бұрын

    sanota

  • @MP-sg2ms

    @MP-sg2ms

    2 жыл бұрын

    😂🤣

  • @Tyronejizz

    @Tyronejizz

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thats not what he said

  • @queenb67

    @queenb67

    2 жыл бұрын

    As the owner of a Hyundai, that was hilarious! 🤣

  • @SYNAGATES
    @SYNAGATES5 жыл бұрын

    "This young couple is in search of...oh no, forget it..." LMFAOOO KILLED ME

  • @domosrage5434

    @domosrage5434

    5 жыл бұрын

    Syna Ishihara killed them too

  • @biobeckerrr
    @biobeckerrr2 жыл бұрын

    2:41 "as it should be" - priceless!

  • @maxobyrne1474
    @maxobyrne14742 жыл бұрын

    1:57 Finally, he said “butt first” and it wasn’t a mistake!

  • @lilgremlin6222
    @lilgremlin62225 жыл бұрын

    I love how he says baby as "bebe"

  • @lilgremlin6222

    @lilgremlin6222

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@fandomguy8025 nom nom

  • @urishima

    @urishima

    5 жыл бұрын

    I am quite fond of the Hyuuuuundaaei.

  • @dejaporter7338

    @dejaporter7338

    5 жыл бұрын

    Me too ☺🤭

  • @khatunamezvrishvili6211

    @khatunamezvrishvili6211

    5 жыл бұрын

    bebeh

  • @OTW18

    @OTW18

    5 жыл бұрын

    More like *_BeBe_*

  • @danterief4883
    @danterief48833 жыл бұрын

    "while human entrance to adulthood is marked with PIMPLES ,USELESS HAIR on GENITAL and COLLEGE DEBT the adult dragonflies gets FREAKING WINGS !!! , we totally getting screwed" i laugh so hard hearing this XD

  • @kevynhansyn2902

    @kevynhansyn2902

    Жыл бұрын

    It's hilarious because it's true. Seriously, Hair in your ear, on your butt....and your Genitals. Damn evolution

  • @Jeipillow
    @Jeipillow2 жыл бұрын

    this man is actually soo underrated like his narration *chef kiss*

  • @wizardonthejob
    @wizardonthejob3 жыл бұрын

    This is the funniest one I've seen yet. Man you had me rolling.

  • @jrwreno1123
    @jrwreno11235 жыл бұрын

    We Entomologists salute you! Thank you for providing EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL that people ACTUALLY WANT TO LEARN ABOUT! Your comedy makes this a TEACHING MASTERPIECE!

  • @draven_sword7092

    @draven_sword7092

    5 жыл бұрын

    @Chia Li Jung Boooorinnnng (I mean documentaries are great, but humor is humor. And this video is... well... humorous)

  • @FlyingDominion

    @FlyingDominion

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@draven_sword7092 your skeleton is humerus.

  • @Sderrybugs

    @Sderrybugs

    5 жыл бұрын

    waaw entomology 👍👍

  • @i_der2612

    @i_der2612

    5 жыл бұрын

    It at least helped me, and I am an Entomophobist!

  • @Jin-cj3gl

    @Jin-cj3gl

    5 жыл бұрын

    @Chia Li Jung I have to agree with that one, these kinds of videos should be used for younger audiences as it will take their interest more but to provide the most amount of information in the shortest amount of time, I have to say normal documentary is more useful.

  • @neverthesame7887
    @neverthesame78875 жыл бұрын

    2:15 "YET" perfectly timed! so funny!

  • @cupcakesansfrontier
    @cupcakesansfrontier10 ай бұрын

    Wow. As a pond owner, this just made me smarter and quite amused at the same time.

  • @nateleavy5189
    @nateleavy5189 Жыл бұрын

    I’ve watched this video upwards of 6 times and I’ve NEVER seen the text at 3:12. I’m so obedient.

  • @zoobpy
    @zoobpy5 жыл бұрын

    *Important distinction: the following has nothing to do with the Human labia, which thankfully has not evolved in this direction- YET.*

  • @typacsk

    @typacsk

    5 жыл бұрын

    This video, and the one about polychaetes, were both borderline Lovecraftian :P

  • @dogebringer8197

    @dogebringer8197

    5 жыл бұрын

    Don't you mean YEET*?

  • @509734

    @509734

    5 жыл бұрын

    Would’ve been orgasmic

  • @Just_a_Goth

    @Just_a_Goth

    5 жыл бұрын

    Reminds me of Teeth.

  • @ramtosantosa7661

    @ramtosantosa7661

    5 жыл бұрын

    zoobpy i was laughing FOR THIRTY MINUTES

  • @James-gm9cs
    @James-gm9cs5 жыл бұрын

    So... it's like a helicopter/mantis-shrimp hybrid animal that only mates in the 69 position?

  • @asdfghjkl92213

    @asdfghjkl92213

    5 жыл бұрын

    Someone get this to 69 likes

  • @kennymckinney7637

    @kennymckinney7637

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@asdfghjkl92213 Done

  • @Gundamguy-py3ir

    @Gundamguy-py3ir

    5 жыл бұрын

    YES...

  • @FixerFour

    @FixerFour

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@Anastas1786 yeah that sounds about right to me

  • @natanecarrasco7467

    @natanecarrasco7467

    5 жыл бұрын

    Lol. 😄

  • @Rkenton48
    @Rkenton48 Жыл бұрын

    Without a doubt, the funniest and most informative nature documentary I have ever seen.

  • @stellaragent3787
    @stellaragent3787 Жыл бұрын

    5:27 these are the best videos ever, I wouldn't be able to hold it together either when the dragonfly was turning its head 🤣😂😅🤣

  • @MisterRandom35
    @MisterRandom355 жыл бұрын

    RIGHT. FRICKIN. OVER. HERE. AND. HERE.

  • @Angaurwen

    @Angaurwen

    5 жыл бұрын

    This part literally got me burst out laughing.

  • @purplehaze2358
    @purplehaze23583 жыл бұрын

    Dragonfly adults: Majestic Dragonfly nymphs: Nightmare fuel

  • @Gordon519

    @Gordon519

    3 жыл бұрын

    Get back to work doctor bright

  • @cvrrionmusic

    @cvrrionmusic

    3 жыл бұрын

    You're basically describing a toddler and a 15 year old.

  • @quitegauche

    @quitegauche

    3 жыл бұрын

    Don't go getting any ideas from this Dr. Bright.

  • @SixthFonist

    @SixthFonist

    3 жыл бұрын

    Hunting down small aquatic life with their labium, which is Latin for "murder chin".

  • @henryemily375

    @henryemily375

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@SixthFonist murder chin in Latin is occidendum mento While labium in English is language;

  • @aprildegele1510
    @aprildegele15104 ай бұрын

    I had the pleasure of watching a dragonfly hunting some newly hatched wingy thing. They are viscious, fast, and accurate. I couldn't have imagined it had I not seen it.

  • @edzot77
    @edzot773 жыл бұрын

    Meanwhile somewhere in other insect world.. David is still struggling to do the job... :'D

  • @drampadude9216

    @drampadude9216

    3 жыл бұрын

    Poor David

  • @andreiturralde3486
    @andreiturralde34865 жыл бұрын

    Dragonfly baby eats frog baby Frog eats dragonfly Well done nature

  • @JAMIE-ru7bx

    @JAMIE-ru7bx

    5 жыл бұрын

    wolf eats baby bear bear eats wolf hmmmmmm

  • @jhstylewon1172

    @jhstylewon1172

    5 жыл бұрын

    👏... 👏... 👏 (Slow clap)

  • @tungstenwall474

    @tungstenwall474

    5 жыл бұрын

    Baby human eats chicken Adult human eats chicken "Hey guys! We can use chickens to breed dinosaurs!"

  • @brody2k

    @brody2k

    5 жыл бұрын

    Dinosaurs eat man, women inherit the earth.

  • @Khyrid

    @Khyrid

    5 жыл бұрын

    Caterpillar eats bear Bear ghost haunts butterfly

  • @Chris-pt6hh
    @Chris-pt6hh5 жыл бұрын

    This blew my mind. I had no idea they lived underwater most of their lives and were so badass.

  • @AceAlbatros

    @AceAlbatros

    5 жыл бұрын

    Chris blew my mind too! I always associated mosquitoes with growing up in water

  • @Somavi

    @Somavi

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@AceAlbatros mosquitoes require still water to reproduce, so yes

  • @deathserpent9747

    @deathserpent9747

    5 жыл бұрын

    you look up water bugs, the one thing that piranhas fear

  • @jwinthepro

    @jwinthepro

    5 жыл бұрын

    You should look up caddisflies, they are amazing creatures.

  • @deathserpent9747

    @deathserpent9747

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@jwinthepro what about sausage flies ? they submit themselves to a tribe amazons for an eternity of fucking

  • @uriamudeltoro5075
    @uriamudeltoro50758 ай бұрын

    The intro did it for me....yes Sir.....keep the tradition of naturetainment going....

  • @meganbarnes5211
    @meganbarnes5211 Жыл бұрын

    Some Dragonflies are the definition of “fuck around and find out,”

  • @peacho9734
    @peacho97345 жыл бұрын

    "Or maybe the eggs are placed....RIGHT!..FRIGGIN!..OVER!..HERE!" I swear these videos cure my depression 😂

  • @vamosoracio170

    @vamosoracio170

    5 жыл бұрын

    You don't have depression then. There's a difference between depression and being sad for 30 minutes.

  • @peacho9734

    @peacho9734

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@vamosoracio170 I was saying that as a joke...dont take things so literally

  • @vamosoracio170

    @vamosoracio170

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@peacho9734 Maybe don't make unfunny jokes. That'll do for me

  • @c.nasser12

    @c.nasser12

    5 жыл бұрын

    You should see a doctor if you're depressed, not just watch videos.

  • @vamosoracio170

    @vamosoracio170

    5 жыл бұрын

    he doesn't have depression don't worry@@c.nasser12

  • @shellsnbees
    @shellsnbees5 жыл бұрын

    Thank you forever and ever for coming back to us z

  • @borodmislovich8239

    @borodmislovich8239

    5 жыл бұрын

    Only took him a few years, some cow blood, and a child sacrifice. We summoned him though, it was successful.

  • @PhilieBlunt666

    @PhilieBlunt666

    5 жыл бұрын

    For real... the net just wasn't the same without frank

  • @oscarponce6045

    @oscarponce6045

    5 жыл бұрын

    9:11,try finding this position on pornhub Me:is that a challenge I hear?

  • @brucanthwood

    @brucanthwood

    5 жыл бұрын

    One of the truly good things on the www

  • @lilpixie25
    @lilpixie2511 ай бұрын

    I've watched this so many times and it is divine every single time

  • @ravenspazzrockstar8395
    @ravenspazzrockstar83953 жыл бұрын

    This guy totally cracks me up. Absolutely hilarious. Love the voice too!

  • @rigel555
    @rigel5555 жыл бұрын

    "the moxie of a drunk college student who found half a breakfast burrito in their mini fridge" lmao

  • @rickpresley63
    @rickpresley635 жыл бұрын

    As a former practicing biology teacher, I only wish these True Facts had been available when I was in the classroom.

  • @leathalgoldfish321

    @leathalgoldfish321

    5 жыл бұрын

    I think we all know that they can't. Sadly.

  • @catherinestickels2591

    @catherinestickels2591

    5 жыл бұрын

    We ran out of time, but my Invertebrate Zoology professor was going to show us the Mantis Shrimp one

  • @seoultrip25

    @seoultrip25

    5 жыл бұрын

    I teach in south korea. I use them all the time. Kids love it. No backlash yet.

  • @lindag5851

    @lindag5851

    4 жыл бұрын

    ​@@catherinestickels2591 Cause it was the only video that was okay to show in school

  • @catherinestickels2591

    @catherinestickels2591

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@lindag5851 That's not really a concern in college where we used them. My point was that they are indeed good in classrooms, rather than on the appropriateness.

  • @valeriepaigeferguson
    @valeriepaigeferguson3 жыл бұрын

    This is officially among my favorite True Facts videos!

  • @wildflo267
    @wildflo2673 жыл бұрын

    When I saw the title, I had to do a double take. I must've gone dyslexic for a second there, cause I read it as "Coronavirus Dragonflies", not "Carnivorous Dragonflies". I'm wheezing 😂.

  • @thebw3720
    @thebw37205 жыл бұрын

    "Like a coke addict getting attacked by a squirrel, who is also a coke addict" HAHAHA

  • @avabethmcghee3048

    @avabethmcghee3048

    5 жыл бұрын

    God dammit, Todd T. Squirrel!

  • @autinjones7194

    @autinjones7194

    5 жыл бұрын

    Vitamin C5 i see what you did there.

  • @ViraIshnia
    @ViraIshnia5 жыл бұрын

    Lol omg. "All you need is a bath tub, a muffin, and a go get 'em attitude." I was eating, I nearly choked on my food I was laughing so hard

  • @gregfaber3417

    @gregfaber3417

    5 жыл бұрын

    Please tell me it was a muffin

  • @dragom2009

    @dragom2009

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@gregfaber3417 and in a bath tube.

  • @TerraTuso

    @TerraTuso

    5 жыл бұрын

    "Nothing will happen, but you might loose a room mate."

  • @zyaicob

    @zyaicob

    5 жыл бұрын

    My favourite part is how he almost broke. Like this is too ridiculous even for him

  • @iluvhammys

    @iluvhammys

    5 жыл бұрын

    I literally had to pause it until I stopped laughing

  • @ChanceCravesDeath
    @ChanceCravesDeath3 жыл бұрын

    "it's like if you had testicles hanging down by your ankles, like the little bells on an elven shoe"

  • @dannyarthurs4853
    @dannyarthurs4853 Жыл бұрын

    “YET” editor(s) deserve highest praise for that well timed zoom and turn 😂😂😂

  • @bluenosedfish3839
    @bluenosedfish38395 жыл бұрын

    I hate Dragonflies now *sees them eat mosquitoes* I love those bastards.

  • @Kittyxoxo

    @Kittyxoxo

    5 жыл бұрын

    i know right? i fukn hate mosquitoes.. i thought they'd be gone by october and recently seen giant ones around my friends house cuz it rained, so i got outa there asap!

  • @vaullus6074

    @vaullus6074

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@Kittyxoxo The giant mosquitoes are male so take them out to lower breeding but they'll never stab you.

  • @bluenosedfish3839

    @bluenosedfish3839

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@vaullus6074 wait they have knives!?

  • @vaullus6074

    @vaullus6074

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@bluenosedfish3839 heh yeah, It's on a female mosquito's face

  • @Tsukuyomi28

    @Tsukuyomi28

    5 жыл бұрын

    Bats eat mosquitoes to

  • @NoJusticeNoPeace
    @NoJusticeNoPeace5 жыл бұрын

    Heaviest, darkest, most dread-filled _"yet"_ ever spoken.

  • @Thermodynamicool
    @ThermodynamicoolАй бұрын

    Beh beh please... this channel was this good, 5 years ago? No wonder it's so great now.

  • @jenrichardson416
    @jenrichardson416 Жыл бұрын

    This is the first time I've seen his videos. Very informative and hilarious. I'll be back for more!!

  • @mnandeazy34

    @mnandeazy34

    8 ай бұрын

    Be ready for a rollercoaster of emotions