Animated seahorses on a dark blue background.

Design Redefined Part 3: Seahorse Tails

Middle - Secondary

Pinnguaq

Pinnguaq

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Working alongside rural, remote, Indigeous, and other communities, Pinnguaq delivers programs to cultivate STEAM skills through innovative technology, art, and play.

Part 3 explores the design of the seahorse tail and how, despite being unusual, their tale provides greater flexibility when moving. Viewers will also learn how scientists can replicate that same design in robotic arms to help with everything from underwater exploration to life-saving search-and-rescue operations.

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