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That's So Interesting!: Why Do Moths Have Patterns on Their Wings?

Elinor models the foundational practices of science inquiry and engineering design -- including her amazing powers of observation and willingness to ask questions and investigate. When she encounters something she doesn’t understand, like why birds have feathers or how tiny ants build massive anthills, she just can’t let it go until she figures it out.

That's So Interesting!: Why Do Moths Have Patterns on Their Wings?

That's So Interesting Episode 8 | 3m 0s | CC

Jorge and Elinor explore the reasons why moths have different colors and designs on their wings.

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