Museum at Home: Blubber Gloves
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Animals that live in the Arctic and Antarctic have to stay warm in their cold climates. Many of them, like whales and seals, have a thick layer of fat called blubber that helps. By making your own blubber glove, with Becky and her daughter MJ, you can feel how well it keeps the heat in and the cold out!
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