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“It Was A Dark & Stormy Month" rises from its grave once more to deliver knowledge so good... it's scary!
Hank accidentally buried himself alive again, so we are once again joined by Deboki Chakravarti to learn about Earth's little buddy, the Moon! This one's guaranteed to have you howling!
Need more Deboki in your life? Follow her on Twitter: @okidoki_boki! There you can find links to the myriad of projects she's involved in!
Head to https://www.patreon.com/SciShowTangents to find out how you can help support SciShow Tangents, and see all the cool perks you’ll get in return, like bonus episodes and a monthly newsletter!
A big thank you to Patreon subscribers Eclectic Bunny and Garth Riley for helping to make the show possible!
Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions!
While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @im_sam_schultz Hank: @hankgreen
[Fact Off]
Coral reef spawning by moonlight
https://www.sciencealert.com/the-full-moon-just-triggered-one-of-the-largest-mass-spawning-events-of-2016
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071019093814.htm
https://www.science.org/lookup/doi/10.1126/science.1145432
https://www.cell.com/fulltext/S0092-8674(03)00647-0
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/corals/coral-reproduction
Earthshine on the Moon is less than before
https://gizmodo.com/earth-is-getting-dimmer-1847782399
https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/04/weather/earth-dimming-climate/index.html
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/930069
[Ask the Science Couch]
Moon drifting away from the Earth
https://public.nrao.edu/ask/why-is-the-moon-moving-away-from-the-earth-when-orbiting-black-holes-ultimately-collide/
https://public.nrao.edu/ask/what-happens-as-the-moon-moves-away-from-the-earth/
https://www.lpi.usra.edu/education/explore/marvelMoon/background/moon-influence/
http://www.iea.usp.br/en/news/when-a-day-lasted-only-four-hours
https://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2012/11/28/3642932.htm
https://hpiers.obspm.fr/eop-pc/index.php
[Butt One More Thing]
Defecation collection devices on the Moon
https://history.nasa.gov/FINAL%20Catalogue%20of%20Manmade%20Material%20on%20the%20Moon.pdf
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/moons/earths-moon/overview/
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“It Was A Dark & Stormy Month" rises from its grave once more to deliver knowledge so good... it's scary!
Hank accidentally buried himself alive again, so we are once again joined by Deboki Chakravarti to learn about Earth's little buddy, the Moon! This one's guaranteed to have you howling!
Need more Deboki in your life? Follow her on Twitter: @okidoki_boki! There you can find links to the myriad of projects she's involved in!
Head to https://www.patreon.com/SciShowTangents to find out how you can help support SciShow Tangents, and see all the cool perks you’ll get in return, like bonus episodes and a monthly newsletter!
A big thank you to Patreon subscribers Eclectic Bunny and Garth Riley for helping to make the show possible!
Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions!
While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @im_sam_schultz Hank: @hankgreen
[Fact Off]
Coral reef spawning by moonlight
https://www.sciencealert.com/the-full-moon-just-triggered-one-of-the-largest-mass-spawning-events-of-2016
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071019093814.htm
https://www.science.org/lookup/doi/10.1126/science.1145432
https://www.cell.com/fulltext/S0092-8674(03)00647-0
https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/the-reef/corals/coral-reproduction
Earthshine on the Moon is less than before
https://gizmodo.com/earth-is-getting-dimmer-1847782399
https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/04/weather/earth-dimming-climate/index.html
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/930069
[Ask the Science Couch]
Moon drifting away from the Earth
https://public.nrao.edu/ask/why-is-the-moon-moving-away-from-the-earth-when-orbiting-black-holes-ultimately-collide/
https://public.nrao.edu/ask/what-happens-as-the-moon-moves-away-from-the-earth/
https://www.lpi.usra.edu/education/explore/marvelMoon/background/moon-influence/
http://www.iea.usp.br/en/news/when-a-day-lasted-only-four-hours
https://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2012/11/28/3642932.htm
https://hpiers.obspm.fr/eop-pc/index.php
[Butt One More Thing]
Defecation collection devices on the Moon
https://history.nasa.gov/FINAL%20Catalogue%20of%20Manmade%20Material%20on%20the%20Moon.pdf
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/moons/earths-moon/overview/
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See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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