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Porcupines

Posted: September 11, 2019 by MAEE Administration

Category: Twin Cities Public Television

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Porcupines
Post Date: September 11, 2019
Resource Type:
  • Audio | Video
Description:

Naturalist Nancy Gibson brings a porcupine to the Newton's
studio. We discover that the quills are made of the same
material as hair. She dispels the myth that porcupines can
"throw" their quills.

Author: Newton's Apple
Topic:
  • Animals
  • Ecosystems
  • Zoology
  • Environmental Education
Audience:
  • Grades 6-8
  • Grades PreK-5
Length in pages or time: 3 min
Fee?: 0
Library Loan?:
Is Training required?:
Seasonal?:
Language other than English: no
Order information or contact:
Link: http://www.newtonsapple.tv/video_only.php?id=2027
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