The Kid Should See This Paleontologist Dr. Julia Clarke shares the evidence that connects modern-day birds with dinosaurs in this 19 minute exploration: The Origin of Birds. Also: Archaeopteryx, one of the most important fossils ever discovered. The […]
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The Kid Should See This Film pioneer Norman McLaren always experimented with his animation work, from drawing on film to creating cutout animations, to acting in stop-motion, special effect shorts like the one above. From l’Office national du […]
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The Kid Should See This Behold the life cycle of a mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor, captured and narrated by Dr. Adrian Smith of the Ant Lab YouTube Channel. The mealworm beetle larvae are an ant colony food source in the […]
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The Kid Should See This The E/V Nautilus team’s enthusiasm is evident in this surprise encounter with a whale fall site. The live-streamed discovery occurred on October 16th, 2019 at Davidson Seamount off the coast of central California during the […]
Read more →Cool Mom Picks While a real pet requires food, water, and responsibility, the phenomenal hand-knitted animals scarves from Dutch Etsy artist Nina Fuehrer require…well, just enough responsibility that they come home with your kids at the end of the day. At […]
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The Kid Should See This “You know, people have been studying forests for centuries, but it’s only been in the last 20, 25, 30 years that people have actually climbed up into the forest canopy to understand the […]
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The Kid Should See This If you’ve ever wanted Harry Potter’s invisibility cloak, stay tuned: Canadian camouflage company Hyperstealth Biotechnology has applied for four patents related to their Quantum Stealth or “invisibility cloak” prototype material. This video from The Telegraph […]
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The Kid Should See This The hippopotamus’ strong jaws can crush a watermelon in one bite. At Japan’s Nagasaki Biopark, “Hippo’s Watermelon Time” happens twice a day. The keeper says “agemasu,” meaning “to give,” places the watermelon in […]
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The Kid Should See This New technologies are giving humans new opportunities to witness animal behaviors in the wild. Example: This rare footage of humpback whales creating ‘bubble nets’ to snare their prey. See their feeding strategy by drone from […]
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