Do insectivorous animals perceive green, caterpillar-shaped clay as a tasty meal? Ecologists sometimes use plasticine models mimicking natural prey, such as caterpillars, fruit, bird eggs, snakes, and ...
The tragic tale of a soldier who foresaw his own death after making a plasticine model of the Somme on the eve of battle can be told after his medals went up for sale. Captain Duncan Martin, an artist ...
Engaging students in hands-on inquiry helps them develop skills associated with the scientific process. Development of simple experiments using model caterpillars can provide an experiential ...
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William Harbutt, inventor of Plasticine, has given millions of children around the world hours of enjoyment. The column delves into his formative years spent in North Shields. HE helped shape the ...
Edgar Alvarez, an artist and activist, is a Venezuelan living in Bogota, Colombia. The ‘craftivist’ works with plasticine figures, through which he explains and highlights the issues in the Andean ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. WHEN one of her paintings sold at auction for just under $20,000, Amanda Marburg became hot property on the Australian art market. But ...
Patterned markings on animals may be more effective in warding off potential predators than bright colours, according to new research. In a study, a team from the University of Wales, Bangor have ...