CLEAN : Hope chases out Dippy as London museum's skeleton star

CLEAN : Hope chases out Dippy as London museum's skeleton star

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Biology, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the museum's decision to use a blue whale skeleton as a central exhibit in Hintze Hall. This choice reflects a shift in the museum's approach to engage the public with stories of sustainability and the future of life on Earth. The blue whale, the largest animal on the planet, serves as a symbol of both the past and present, highlighting human impact on its near extinction. The whale's dynamic lunge feeding position represents life and the extensive research conducted on these creatures over the past two decades, providing insights into their behavior and interactions.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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