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Their teeth are always growing, and they’re a relative of the capybara…. this blog is all about Guinea pigs, and why they make great Animal Ambassadors! Highlight: meet a Guinea pig at our March 2, 2018 First Friday Family Night from 5-8pm. What is a Guinea pig? The Guinea pig, Cavia porcellus (a.k.a. ‘cavies’), is actually a small rodent…
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We’re welcoming our Spring 2018 event SWOOP – Drones & Raptors (2/9, 2/10-11 & 2/17-19) with this blog about all things raptor. View our sibling blog post about all things drones here. What makes a bird a raptor (also known as a bird of prey)? This guide from the Bureau of Land Management is a great reference. In…
Read MoreWe’re welcoming our Spring 2018 event SWOOP – Drones & Raptors (2/9, 2/10-11 & 2/17-19) with this blog about all things drones. View our sibling blog post about all things raptors here. What is a drone? In simple terms: it’s a flying robot! Today, drones are by definition a pilotless, remote-controlled aircraft. Back in the day, experts would have…
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This February see raptors soar on command as professional drone racers speed through an indoor course. Experience SWOOP! Drone Racing and Raptors at CuriOdyssey. Opening Night: February 9, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. SWOOP! runs on two weekends: February 10 – 11 and February 17 – 19. View a daily schedule, drone video preview and more here. DRONES racing.…
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Take a peek into our play with serious science that goes into our curriculum. Explore scenes from camps, classes and workshops past. A child you know can join in today! View all science camp, classes and workshop offerings here. They’ll think. They’re playing. #SciencePwr Video: CuriOdyssey Science Educator Bryan Tests Sodium Acetate Experiment Video: Sodium Acetate Experiment…
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CuriOdyssey’s IlluminOdyssey exhibition is open through January 7, 2018. Visit us over winter school break (check website for special hours). Here are a few more scenes from this amazing winter light experience for kids!
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Gunner was discovered swimming alone in a backyard pond and spent his life in a family home and playing with dogs. After the family discovered how much care (and fish!) he required, Gunner came to CuriOdyssey where he now lives with his female otter friend, Belle. Find out how you can help Gunner: www.curiodyssey.org/be-a-hero #CuriOdyssey…
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At five weeks old, Caro was found warming himself in order to stay alive on the side of a road in Texas. After recovering from stage four pneumonia, Caro found a new home at CuriOdyssey. Now eight years old, Caro is easy-going, gentle, and loved to chase and pounce on toys! Find out how…
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After recovering from a coma and a broken leg, Dylan traveled from Southern California to make his new home at CuriOdyssey. He is shy, cautious, and enjoys receiving the occasional scratch under the chin from his favorite keeper. He also loves fresh berries and fruit! Find out how you can help Dylan: www.curiodyssey.org/be-a-hero #CuriOdyssey #SciencePwr
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Solo was found starving in a field in the East Bay and missing half of her wing. After being rescued, she was trained by a volunteer at a local rehab center. Solo came to CuriOdyssey in 1995 and has been the resident education bird for the last 22 years. Beloved by thousands of children…
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