The Kid Should See This With practice, you can make this easy origami butterfly. This popular instructional video from ProudPaperOfficial clearly demonstrates each step in three minutes. Start with a square piece of paper, then follow each step. […]
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The Kid Should See This What is the difference between fluorescence and bioluminescence? How do some marine animals use fluorescence? And what do you have on your body that’s fluorescent? This Monterey Bay Aquarium Institute (MBARI) video explains. Fluorescence is […]
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The Kid Should See This Pick one ball and see if you can follow its entire journey as it clickety-clacks through the interchangeable mechanisms. The six-wheel lifting module or marble lift in the center sends the balls down four potential […]
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The Kid Should See This On the second floor of the Manhattan 11 Department of Sanitation garage, a growing collection of discarded items has been arranged with great care: toys, technologies, posters, paintings, books, bottles, lamps, chairs, tables, and so […]
Read more →The Kid Should See This Humans don’t have a great track record of coexisting with top predators, and wolves are no exception. By the early 1900s, wolves were nearly extinct in all of Western Europe as a result of government […]
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The Kid Should See This A trowel, a yogurt container, and a tray, you can discover what insects and invertebrates are crawling around your garden or local park. This insect-friendly pitfall trap demonstration by Natural History Museum ecologist Sam Thomas […]
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The Kid Should See This In this animal-filled episode of the Smithsonian American Art Museum‘s Re:Frame video series, Melissa Hendrickson goes to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo to learn about North America’s largest land mammal: The six-foot-tall, one ton American Bison… […]
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The Kid Should See This In this clip from the BBC’s Natural World: Ant Attack, we see central and east Africa’s powerful dorylus or driver ants hard at work. Watch as construction and ground workers begin to move up to […]
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The Kid Should See This “Defying the constraints of physics as if frozen in time and space,” four live performers appear to be floating, leaning on the air, frozen while falling, or something more. This is Xu Zhen’s In Just […]
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The Kid Should See This Have you ever seen a rainbow waterfall? This silent real-time footage of a Yosemite Falls rainbow, captured by photographer Greg Harlow in Yosemite National Park, reveals the colorful phenomenon on the 1,430-foot (440 […]
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