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Fascinating Footage of Naked Mole Rat Surviving Without Oxygen

Smithsonian Channel Pick of the Week

English - February 18, 2019 17:00 - 3 minutes - ★★★★ - 31 ratings
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Naked mole rats are able to live on low oxygen and can even survive without it - conditions that would kill most mammals. The big question is how have they evolved to do that?