Show notes
In this episode we answer the questions, “What is the one bone in the body that floats?” and “What is the Blue Glaucus and what does it eat?” We learn a fact of the day live from a Wyoming librarian and share a funny chapter book about a kid finding a heap of money. To submit your own question, go to KDL.org/Stump. We can’t wait to hear from you! Jackie’s Fact of the Day: Amazing Facts- Olympics & Paralympics by Caroline Rowlands https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C1128942 Liz’s Book Recommendation: Birdie’s Billions by Edith Cohn https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C847068 Concerning floating bones: https://www.britannica.com/science/neck-anatomy "human origins." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 17 Jun. 2021. school.eb.com/levels/middle/article/human-origins/274982#332652-toc. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/hyoid-bone https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK525790/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/sesamoid-bone https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyoid_bone https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesamoid_bone Concerning Blue Glaucus: https://research.ebsco.com/c/t27gom/viewer/pdf/rdifodpjh5 https://tapro.sljol.info/articles/4386/files/submission/proof/4386-1-15623-1-10-20120603.pdf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glaucus_atlanticus https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/blog/inside-nature-featured-creature-blue-dragon/ https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/nudibranchs-psychedelic-thieves-of-the-sea.html https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2022/september/hms-challenger-how-150-year-old-expedition-still-influences-scientific-discoveries-today.html https://opistobranquis.info/en/guia/nudibranchia/cladobranchia/aeolidioidea/glaucus-atlanticus/#:~:text=Glaucus%20atlanticus%20Forster%2C%201777&text=Taxonomic%20source%3A%20World%20Register%20of,British%20naturalist%20Johann%20Reinhold%20Forster.

