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Why do peacock feathers shimmer? How can a blue jay be blue with no blue pigment? In this episode, we uncover the magic of iridescence and structural colour. From bird feathers to beetle shells and butterfly wings, this is a poetic science adventure for curious kids and their grown-ups.
For our show notes, including ideas to explore further, visit the episode url.
Curiosity Chronicles is part of a larger world of wonder: Curiosity Club, a nature-infused subscription for children (arcanaliving.com/curiosityclub), and Arcana, a collection of heritage homeware celebrating the beauty of the natural world. To explore more, visit arcanaliving.com
Why do peacock feathers shimmer? How can a blue jay be blue with no blue pigment? In this episode, we uncover the magic of iridescence and structural colour. From bird feathers to beetle shells and butterfly wings, this is a poetic science adventure for curious kids and their grown-ups.
For our show notes, including ideas to explore further, visit the episode url.
Curiosity Chronicles is part of a larger world of wonder: Curiosity Club, a nature-infused subscription for children (arcanaliving.com/curiosityclub), and Arcana, a collection of heritage homeware celebrating the beauty of the natural world. To explore more, visit arcanaliving.com