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The Kid Should See This 🌈🪐✨

💁🏻‍♀️ ICYMI: Imagine seeing through 24 eyes—or catching movement faster than any human could. Professor Lars Schmitz's Wired #video explores the surprising visual capabilities across different species. 🔬👀

From simple light patches to complex eye structures, #evolution crafts incredibly inventive ways of seeing the world.

👉 Learn more: thekidshouldseethis.com/post/a

A grid of four extreme close-up images showcasing the diverse and intricate designs of animal eyes, ranging from a reptilian vertical slit to a fish's iridescent sphere, a mammalian horizontal pupil, and a predatory bird's intense orange eye.
#animals#biology#biomimicry
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The Kid Should See This 🌈🪐✨

💁🏻‍♀️ ICYMI: These soft-shoe tap dancing frog marionettes from the Bob Baker Marionette Theater capture the charm of traditional puppetry arts that have nearly vanished elsewhere. 🎭🐸

Dating back to a 1959 musical revue, this Vaudeville-inspired performance demonstrates the craftsmanship and manipulation techniques that have made this Los Angeles institution America's longest-running puppet theater. Its unique in-the-round style allows young audiences to experience these handcrafted characters up close!

👉 Learn more: thekidshouldseethis.com/post/m

Two frog marionettes with green gloves and feet perform on a red stage floor, with the puppeteers' red-clothed legs visible above them.
#animals#art#music
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