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The Kid Should See This 🌈🪐✨

The #physics of #Earth's tides connects our everyday beach experiences to the cosmic dance of celestial bodies. This TED-Ed #animation explains how the #Moon and #Sun's gravitational pull creates those rhythmic rises and falls of #ocean #water we observe. 🌊🪐

What's fascinating is how these same tidal forces work across our solar system—squeezing and stretching #Jupiter and #Saturn's moons, creating hidden oceans beneath Europa's icy shell, and even powering Io's volcanoes.

👉 Learn more: thekidshouldseethis.com/post/h

The image shows a stylized beach scene at sunset or sunrise with pink skies, featuring the bold text "HOW DO TIDES WORK?" and the TED-Ed logo in the corner.
#TKSST#video#astronomy
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The Kid Should See This 🌈🪐✨

Pacific lampreys are survivors from a world older than dinosaurs.

Long before Jeff Goldblum's famous line, these creatures were proving that life truly finds a way - transforming from tiny stream larvae to ocean travelers, outliving 3 ice ages and 5 mass extinctions. Creatures this old continue to surprise us about the resilience of life! 🐟🔬

👉 Learn more: thekidshouldseethis.com/post/a

Close-up of a sea lamprey showing its distinctive circular mouth with rows of sharp, concentric teeth, revealing the unique anatomical structure of this ancient parasitic fish.
#animals#biology#canada
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