![Michael Leveille](/img/default-banner.jpg)
- 351
- 187 888
Michael Leveille
Canada
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 21 ต.ค. 2013
Smithsonian Institution
For more than 175 years, the Smithsonian Institution (in Washington, D.C.) has been guided by its mission of “the increase and diffusion of knowledge.” The Institution was founded in 1846 with funds from the Englishman James Smithson (1765-1829) according to his wishes “under the name of the Smithsonian Institution. Collectively this world-renowned museum and research complex is made up of 21 museums and galleries, which includes the National Zoo. Smithsonian museums are a guide to the most fascinating aspects of our world. The museum collection contains more than 150 million objects, works of art and specimens altogether. Thank you to Ashley Naranjo, M.Ed. , Education and Outreach Strategist, Office of the Under Secretary for Education, Smithsonian Institution.
มุมมอง: 0
วีดีโอ
Nature Journaling
มุมมอง 69วันที่ผ่านมา
So what is nature journaling? It is the regular recording of observations, perceptions, and feelings about the natural world around you. There are multiple techniques used to complete this process. Photography, poems, art, bark and fossil rubbings, diary-style notes are all ways to build a document of memories. Necessary for success is the freedom to welcome new discoveries when they happen.
Fletcher Wildlife Garden- Virtual Trip 45
มุมมอง 3914 วันที่ผ่านมา
The Fletcher Wildlife Garden in the Nation's Capital is next to the Dominion Arboretum. It is similar to the mythical Garden of Eden, overflowing with fragrant flowers and colourful butterflies and hummingbirds. It even has a resident snake! Join me for a tour!
REINVENTING COSMOLOGY
มุมมอง 1521 วันที่ผ่านมา
The fabric of our cosmos, as we currently understand it, comprises three primary components: ‘normal matter,’ ‘dark energy,’ and ‘dark matter.’ However, Dr. Rajendra Gupta’s new research is turning this established model on its head. The newly-devised model stretches the galaxy formation time by a several billion years, making the Universe 26.7 billion years old. We will speak with Dr. Gupta.
Mineral Fluorescence
มุมมอง 67หลายเดือนก่อน
A small number of minerals and rocks will glow with spectacular colours under ultraviolet light. Learn how this happens from mineral collector Bob Boisvert.
Riding in a TESLA!
มุมมอง 57หลายเดือนก่อน
Raymond Leury enjoys his Tesla. In fact he has two Tesla cars. He is President of the Electric Vehicle Council of Ottawa. We will meet Mr. Leury as he describes why he has gone electric.
A Guide to the Cosmos
มุมมอง 44หลายเดือนก่อน
In this introductory video you will meet local public outreach coordinator for the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Acer Elgindy. The RASC Ottawa seeks to inspire interest and knowledge in astronomy. Whether you’re a seasoned observer or just beginning to explore the wonders of the cosmos, let Acer be your guide!
Australopithecus
มุมมอง 6672 หลายเดือนก่อน
The genus Australopithecus is a collection of hominin species that span the time period from 4.18 to about 2 million years ago. Australopiths were terrestrial bipedal ape-like animals that had large chewing teeth. Their brains were only slightly larger than those of great apes today. They are the closest known relatives of our genus Homo, and we most likely evolved from a species that was part ...
Diamonds
มุมมอง 572 หลายเดือนก่อน
Diamonds are one of the most precious and valuable gemstones in the world, known for their exceptional hardness, brilliance, and durability. Diamonds are formed about 100 miles or so below the surface of the Earth in the upper mantle. The combination of high temperature and high pressure is what is necessary to grow diamond crystals within the Earth.
Cubes in Space
มุมมอง 652 หลายเดือนก่อน
The Cubes in Space program engages students and teachers from around the world to design unique experiments, that must fit into a 40mm cube. The projects are then sent into the atmosphere by sounding rocket or scientific balloon. Cubes in Space is an iEDU program offered in collaboration with NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center's Wallops Flight Facility.
Chincoteague, Virginia- Virtual Trip 44
มุมมอง 202 หลายเดือนก่อน
Chincoteague is a town on the island of the same name, in Virginia’s Eastern Shore region. It’s a gateway to Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, on Assateague Island, which has many shorebirds and wild Assateague horses.
Entelodonts
มุมมอง 893 หลายเดือนก่อน
Entelodonts, often referred to as “Hell Pigs” or "Hell Hippos," were a family of prehistoric, omnivorous mammals. They lived during the Eocene and Oligocene epochs, approximately 38 to 16 million years ago. We will meet paleontologist Danielle Fraser, from the Canadian Museum of Nature. Hosted by paleontologist Robbie Stewart.
Mud Lake- Virtual Trip 43
มุมมอง 323 หลายเดือนก่อน
Mud Lake continues to impress any naturalist. Animals and plants are as diverse as can be. Water birds have their chicks marching behind them and turtles are laying eggs.
Mud Lake- Virtual Trip 42
มุมมอง 1453 หลายเดือนก่อน
May is the month for mothers. Animals of all types are also becoming mothers. Mud Lake is a great place to see the first baby animals born in spring. Colour is finally coming back to the diversity of nature.
Mud Lake- Virtual Trip 41
มุมมอง 314 หลายเดือนก่อน
Spring has arrived in the Ottawa valley. Animals are active, including the cold-blooded turtles. We meet a very silly red-winged blackbird that has picked a fight with his own reflection!
Steps to Complete a Science Fair Project
มุมมอง 747 หลายเดือนก่อน
Steps to Complete a Science Fair Project
You earned another sub mr.L🤪
Among us
Holy Toledo Batman Sausage