Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Secrets of Animal Navigators
USING SUPER SENSES OF SIGHT, SOUND, MAGNETISM, AND A WHOLE LOT MORE
4 min |
March 2023
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
EARTH'S MAGNETIC PERSONALITY
Humans can’t sense our planet’s magnetosphere, but many animals can.
1 min |
March 2023
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
FLIGHT OF THE FRUIT BAT
The sky blazed orange as the Sun sank beneath the horizon. Screeching cries echoed across the savannah as shadowy tree silhouettes began to shudder.
5 min |
March 2023
Animal Tales
Zoo Knew?
Animal news and fun facts!
4 min |
November 2022
Cobblestone American History Magazine for Kids
A Son of the Revolution
Dark clouds of smoke spiraled into the sky over Breed's Hill as cannon roared.
4 min |
October 2022
Cobblestone American History Magazine for Kids
Life of Service
Even for a person of John Quincy Adams's remarkable credentials, the practice of law was challenging.
4 min |
October 2022
Cobblestone American History Magazine for Kids
MR. PRESIDENT
The Democratic-Republican party was the dominant U.S. political party in the first two decades of the 1800s.
3 min |
October 2022
Cobblestone American History Magazine for Kids
Old Man Eloquent and the GAG RULE
The Speaker of the House punctuated his shouts with the banging of his gavel. Across the marble-columned U.S. House of Representatives, enraged southern congressmen howled and shook their fists.
4 min |
October 2022
Cobblestone American History Magazine for Kids
Fight For Freedom
Locked in a crowded Connecticut jail cell in the winter of 1841, 11-year-old Kali was a world away from Mendeland (present-day Sierra Leone).
4 min |
October 2022
Cobblestone American History Magazine for Kids
At Home in Quincy
Today, the National Park Service (NPS) oversees three historic residences connected to the Adams family.
2 min |
October 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Which of These Low-tech Islands Would You Visit?
It may seem like the internet and cell phone service are everywhere.
2 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
PIG PARADISE: WHERE PIGS SWIM
Peering at Earth from space, astronauts often find their eyes drawn to the Bahamas. The Bahamas is located just to the east of Florida and Cuba near the Caribbean. "The stunning Bahamas were a real treat for us," says NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik of his 138-day mission in 2017 aboard the International Space Station. "The vivid turquoise of the water over the reef was absolutely captivating."
1 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
SHAPING SOUNDS
A light beam skims the surface of a table strewn with geometrical objects.
1 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
The Wild Ponies of Assateague Island
You can watch 'em, but you can't ride 'em
3 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Artificial Islands Afloat
Human-constructed islands are nothing new, but we're building more now than ever before.
5 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
The Floating Island Cookbook
CROWD-PLEASING RECIPES FOR BUOYANT LANDMASSES
4 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Cleaning Up From World War II
An environmental mystery on Alaska's Great Sitkin Island
3 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Beth Flint – Wildlife Biologist
In 2019, Flint received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Pacific Seabird Group, an organization that studies and protects seabirds and their habitats.
5 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
The Island of the Sharks
OCEAN CONSERVATIONIST GEORGIENNE BRADLEY AND THE FIGHT TO PROTECT COCOS ISLAND'S MARINE LIFE
5 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Life Between the Tides
SURVIVING THE INTERTIDAL ZONE ALONG CATALINA ISLAND
4 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Islands in the Sky
THE SKY ISLANDS ARE USUALLY MUCH COOLER AND MORE LUSH THAN THE DESERTS OR GRASSLANDS BELOW, BUT CLIMATE CHANGE IS UPENDING LIFE HERE.
6 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
ARTIFICIAL ISLANDS AFLOAT
Human-constructed islands are nothing new, but we're building more now than ever before.
5 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
CLEANING UP FROM WORLD WAR II
AN ENVIRONMENTAL MYSTERY ON ALASKA'S GREAT SITKIN ISLAND
3 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
The Island of the Sharks
OCEAN CONSERVATIONIST GEORGIENNE BRADLEY AND THE FIGHT TO PROTECT COCOS ISLAND'S MARINE LIFE
5 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
SHAPING SOUNDS
Do the Math
1 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
BETH FLINT
WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST
5 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
The Floating Island Cookbook
CROWD-PLEASING RECIPES FOR BUOYANT LANDMASSES
3 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
WHICH OF THESE LOW-TECH ISLANDS WOULD YOU VISIT?
IT MAY SEEM LIKE THE INTERNET AND CELL PHONE SERVICE ARE EVERYWHERE. But they're not. On remote islands, it may be difficult or even impossible to go online or use your phone. Some people long for a break from technology. Are you one of them? Or, do you never let your phone out of your sight? If you had to choose, which of these low-tech islands would you visit?
2 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
Life Between the Tides
SURVIVING THE INTERTIDAL ZONE ALONG CATALINA ISLAND
4 min |
July/August 2022
Muse Science Magazine for Kids
THE WILD PONIES OF ASSATEAGUE ISLAND YOU CAN WATCH 'EM, BUT YOU CAN'T RIDE 'EM
Imagine a large herd of wild horses running free. Americans might picture them in a Western U.S. state like Montana, Wyoming, or Nevada. But just a three-hour drive from the bustling city of Washington, DC, is a unique island called Assateague. There, hundreds of wild ponies have run free along the beaches and through the forests for centuries.
3 min |