Exploring the Weep!Join expert microbial ecologist Dr. Wayne Lanier on a short bike ride to study microbial communities. Pedestrians are welcome – trip to the weep site will just take a while longer. The weep is a shallow persistent pond fed by seepage. Over the year it undergoes very wide swings in ...
Everyone loves paper airplanes. We turn into test pilots just by folding sheets of paper. We make them to see how fast they will go or how far they will fly, we even try to do aerobatics with them. We have one of the top paper airplane makers in the ...
Tessellations-perfectly fitting patterns of shapes-appear in honeycombs, fish scales, pine cones, and a myriad other natural forms. They are also a popular element in many human-made designs, such as those found in Islamic art and architecture. The complex artistry of Moroccan tile mosaics, quilts, and Hawai'ian kapa cloth (created from ...
Bedtime with the Beasts is a special overnight program for youth groups (ages 6-18) and their chaperones. An Oakland Zoo education specialist will lead your group on an evening hike around the zoo where you'll get a look at what the zoo is like after all of the guests leave. ...
