WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:03.530 boy these fish sure are horny NOTE Paragraph 00:00:06.669 --> 00:00:08.489 the open access journal Evo dvo NOTE Paragraph 00:00:08.489 --> 00:00:11.009 has just reported that there's a fish NOTE Paragraph 00:00:11.009 --> 00:00:13.296 out there called the African annual fish NOTE Paragraph 00:00:13.296 --> 00:00:15.616 that has the most rapid sexual NOTE Paragraph 00:00:15.616 --> 00:00:17.886 maturation of any vertebrate species NOTE Paragraph 00:00:17.886 --> 00:00:19.986 basically these fishes are being born NOTE Paragraph 00:00:19.986 --> 00:00:21.976 then they hit puberty and then they go NOTE Paragraph 00:00:21.976 --> 00:00:23.976 crazy with the sex and then they make a NOTE Paragraph 00:00:23.976 --> 00:00:25.236 bunch of babies then they kick the bucket 00:00:25.236 --> 00:00:26.236 making baby noises NOTE Paragraph 00:00:26.236 --> 00:00:29.406 I'm on a candy Mom Dad it's my own life NOTE Paragraph 00:00:29.406 --> 00:00:30.986 quit telling me what to do? NOTE Paragraph 00:00:30.986 --> 00:00:32.116 yo, what's up NOTE Paragraph 00:00:32.116 --> 00:00:33.996 My name's Tony , people called me Todd NOTE Paragraph 00:00:33.996 --> 00:00:36.496 Honey, you were supposed to take out the trash again NOTE Paragraph 00:00:36.496 --> 00:00:37.476 Mera ,put that down NOTE Paragraph 00:00:37.476 --> 00:00:40.945 All my friends are dead and soon I will be too NOTE Paragraph 00:00:40.945 --> 00:00:43.240 basically these guys don't have a lot of NOTE Paragraph 00:00:43.240 --> 00:00:45.298 time to live their life because NOTE Paragraph 00:00:45.298 --> 00:00:47.118 what happpens to puddels of rain in NOTE Paragraph 00:00:47.118 --> 00:00:52.137 Africa .They dry up talk about Hakuna Matata NOTE Paragraph 00:00:53.137 --> 00:00:55.177 not to worry though because these NOTE Paragraph 00:00:55.177 --> 00:00:57.227 fish are built to handle this kind of stuff NOTE Paragraph 00:00:57.237 --> 00:00:59.127 a report made by Martin Richard NOTE Paragraph 00:00:59.127 --> 00:01:02.857 stated that they can grow up to 23% of their body length NOTE Paragraph 00:01:02.857 --> 00:01:06.857 in a day and start reproducing arround 17 days old then NOTE Paragraph 00:01:06.857 --> 00:01:09.657 their eggs can make it to hatching NOTE Paragraph 00:01:09.657 --> 00:01:12.947 stage in as few as 15 days which means NOTE Paragraph 00:01:12.947 --> 00:01:15.657 these fish are making it from one generation to the next NOTE Paragraph 00:01:15.657 --> 00:01:17.907 in about a month NOTE Paragraph 00:01:17.907 --> 00:01:20.577 so , what happens to the eggs when the water dries up NOTE Paragraph 00:01:20.577 --> 00:01:22.547 and they haven't hatched yet NOTE Paragraph 00:01:22.547 --> 00:01:26.597 not to worry the dormant embroys of the African annual fish can survive in NOTE Paragraph 00:01:26.597 --> 00:01:28.537 in dried mud for month NOTE Paragraph 00:01:28.537 --> 00:01:32.437 but hey you can't bame them cuz when life's short you got NOTE Paragraph 00:01:32.437 --> 00:01:35.837 to play hard so what would would you guys do if you had NOTE Paragraph 00:01:35.837 --> 00:01:37.487 the lifespan of annual fish NOTE Paragraph 00:01:37.487 --> 00:01:38.600 I'd probably NOTE Paragraph 00:01:42.558 --> 00:01:43.868 I don't know all right well NOTE Paragraph 00:01:43.868 --> 00:01:45.628 I'll see you harry mammals tomorrow NOTE Paragraph 00:01:45.628 --> 00:01:48.655 I don't forget to check out the other episodes here and here NOTE Paragraph 00:01:48.655 --> 00:01:52.655 subscibe to the show and I will see you tommorow. 99:59:59.999 --> 99:59:59.999