💁🏻‍♀️ ICYMI: ⚠️ Content warning: maximum cuteness ahead ⚠️

🐘💦 Linh Mai is the first Asian #elephant calf born at the #Smithsonian's #NationalZoo in 25 years. Watch this adorable youngster stay active by rolling in soapy #water and playing in her #baby pools. If you need something to lift your mood, this is it.

👉 Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/asian-elephant-calf-linh-mai-plays-bath-video

#babies #cute #endangeredspecies #play #zoo #animals #wildlife #conservation #nature #science #biology #mammals #education #ecology #tksst #video

⚠️ Content warning: maximum cuteness ahead ⚠️

🐘💦 Linh Mai is the first Asian #elephant calf born at the #Smithsonian's #NationalZoo in 25 years. Watch this adorable youngster stay active by rolling in soapy #water and playing in her #baby pools. If you need something to lift your mood, this is it.

👉 Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/asian-elephant-calf-linh-mai-plays-bath-video

#babies #cute #endangeredspecies #play #zoo #animals #wildlife #conservation #nature #science #biology #mammals #education #ecology #tksst #video

LIVE: National Zoo’s first Asian elephant in 25 years debuts 🐘

Linh Mai, the first baby elephant born at Smithsonian's National Zoo in 25 years, makes her public debut. #linhmai #elephant #babyelephant #smithsonian #nationalzoo #live #Reuters #News Keep up with the latest news from around the world:

https://fllics.com/en/video/live-national-zoos-first-asian-elephant-in-25-years-debuts-%f0%9f%90%98/

#Smithsonian #craftwork #tradework #art

'The exhibition features in depth profiles of stone masons, carpenters, blacksmiths, stained glass artists and other skilled tradespeople whose work helps shape and preserve the nation’s built environment.'

https://www.si.edu/newsdesk/releases/new-smithsonian-online-exhibition-celebrates-art-and-skill-traditional-trades

Smithsonian: New Smithsonian Online Exhibition Celebrates the Art and Skill of Traditional Trades. “The Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage today launched ‘Built by Hand: Skilled Artisans in the Traditional Trades,’ a new online exhibition that highlights the creativity, knowledge and experiences of skilled artisans and building trades. The exhibition features in depth […]

Republican attempt to erase trans women could derail long-awaited Smithsonian museum

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/trans-women-erased-womens-museum

"The collection holds a spectacular array of biological, geological, astronomical and cultural items, some seemingly unassuming and others with undeniable razzmatazz. At the Smithsonian Museum Support Center in Suitland, Md., you’ll find both the world’s biggest mosquito collection and resplendent feathered ornaments worn by people in what is now Papua New Guinea."

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/smithsonian-secrets-life-photography

#Smithsonian #Museums #Collections

A personal highlight for me was of course the full-scale model of the #HubbleSpaceTelescope ❤️🔭

#Hubble #Smithsonian #HST #Ganymede #Spectroscopy #STIS #Aurora #Jupiter #Museum #SpacePhysics #PlasmaPhysics #Plasma #Space #Astronomy

I seem to be in a bit of a #space mood 🪐🔭 at the moment 😅, so I remembered that I once visited the #Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC and wrote a short blog post about it. I thought I would share it again here:

🌍 https://www.fabriziomusacchio.com/blog/2021-05-03-smithsonian/

#Museum #SpacePhysics #PlanetaryScience #Astronomy #Aviation #Spaceflight #WashingtonDC #Voyager #NewHorizons #Apollo #ApolloMission #Soyuz #Moon