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Jonathan Drori: Os lindos artifícios das flores

Filmed May 2011 • Posted Jul 2011TEDSalon London Spring 2011
TEDSalon London Spring 2011
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Nesta conferência visualmente deslumbrante, Jonathan Drori demonstra as maneiras extraordinárias através das quais as plantas com flor -- mais de um quarto de milhão de espécies -- evoluíram para atrair insectos de forma a espalhar o seu pólen: desenvolvendo "pistas de aterragem" para guiar os insectos, brilhando em ultravioleta, construindo armadilhas elaboradas, e até imitando outros insectos.

Jonathan Drori commissioned the BBC's very first websites, one highlight in a long career devoted to online culture and educational media -- and understanding how we learn. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese by Pedro Moura
Reviewed by Wanderley Jesus
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