WEBVTT 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 boy these fish sure are hory NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 the open access journal Evo dvo NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 has just reported that there's a fish NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 out there called the African annual fish NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 that has the most rapid sexual NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 maturation of any vrtebrate species NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 basically these fishes are being born NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 then rhey hit puberty and then they go NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 crasy with the sex and then they make a NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 bunch of babies then they kick the bucket NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 I'm on a candy Mom Dad it's my own life NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 tell me what to do? NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 yo, what's up NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 My name's Tony , people called me Todd NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 Honey, you were supposed to take out the trash again NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 Mera ,put that down NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 All my friends are dead and soon I will be so NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 basically these guys don't have a lot of NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 time to live their life because NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 what happpens to puddels of rain in NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 Africa .They dry up talk about Hakuna Matata NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 not worry though because these NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 fish are built to handle this kind of stuff NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 a report made by Martin Richard NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 stated that they can grow up to 23% of their body length NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 in a day and start reproducing arround 17 days old then NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 their eggs can make it to hatching NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 stage in as few as 15 days which means NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 these fish are making it from one generation to the next NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 in about a month NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 so , what happens to the eggs when the water dries up NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 and they haven't hatched yet NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 not to worry the dormant embroys of the African annual fish can survive in NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 in dried mud for month NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 but hey you can't bame them cuz when life's short you got NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 to play hard so what would would you guys do if you had NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 the lifespan of annual fish NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 I'd probably NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 I don't know all right well NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 I'll see you harry mammals tomorrow NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 I don't forget to check out the other episodes here and here NOTE Paragraph 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999 subscibe to the show and I will see you tommorow. 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999