Why Don't Animals Need Sunscreen?

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You should always wear sunscreen when you're playing outside, but you may have noticed that animals are outside all the time and they don't need sunscreen. Why? ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowkids ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow SOURCES: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/animal-facts/can-animals-get-sunburned.htm https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/hubs/amphibians/ http://kids.sandiegozoo.org/animals/rhinoceros https://www.livescience.com/62677-do-animals-get-sunburned.html http://mentalfloss.com/article/83612/do-animals-get-sunburns https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/burrow/ https://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/15/science/can-animals-get-sunburn-too.html https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/ask-an-expert-do-animals-get-sunburned-28218217/ http://today.oregonstate.edu/archives/2015/may/no-lotions-needed-many-animal-species-produce-their-own-sunscreen

Published 2018-08-02 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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