Spectacular Specimens
Overview
Spectacular Specimens is an engaging, family-friendly science podcast that takes curious kids and adults behind the scenes of the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Hosted by Brandi Fullwood and Paige Browning, this KUOW and NPR Network production explores the fascinating world of biological research through the museum's vast collection of animal specimens. From flesh-eating dermestid beetles to powerful sea otters and ancient dinosaur mysteries, each episode unpacks how dead animals help scientists solve the living world's greatest puzzles. With an energetic, accessible tone, the show blends education with entertainment, offering a companion Listen-Along Activity Book to foster interactive learning. It is perfect for young explorers, parents, and science enthusiasts eager to discover the extraordinary stories hidden within museum drawers and freezers.
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