Why Do Cats Purr? – Animal Communication & Biology for Kids

from STEM with Dr. Owl · host Orbital Owl

In this biology episode, kids will learn the science behind animal communication, starting with the mystery of how and why cats purr. Join Emma, Dr. Owl, and Ziggy the robot as they discover the magic of the larynx, the amazing healing powers of a cat's vibration, and the secret waggle dance of honeybees! Learning Connection: NGSS DCI: LS1.D – Information Processing

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