Engineering
Fish Buoyancy
We’re expanding on our previous neutral buoyancy Digital Learning program to learn how fish stay in the middle of the water without sinking to the bottom or floating to the surface? Join Field Correspondent Derek to learn all about the key behind fish buoyancy. We will examine this remarkable adaptation and explore the field of […]
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Engineering Challenge: Fish
How does a fish stay in the middle of the water without sinking to the bottom or floating to the surface? We examine this remarkable adaptation and try our hands at engineering our own neutrally buoyant designs.
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Sustainability: Keeping it Green at The Wild Center
Join Field Correspondent Nick for a virtual field trip to The Wild Center, where we will explore some of the innovative building techniques and “green” practices utilized to best support the Center’s dedication to sustainability. Try incorporating some of what we cover into the creation of your own sustainable building.
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Beavers: Ecosystem Engineers of the Adirondacks
Head out onto the Raquette River with Field Correspondent Shannon to explore evidence of beavers and their incredible feats of engineering. Learn all about these Adirondack ecosystem engineers and how they create their intricate homes. Can you create your own model beaver dam?
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