Feeling Sensational!

Feeling Sensational! A closer look at our senses

Somatosensory System (Touch)

Watch the video(s) that look most interesting to you if you are interested in learning about the sense of touch and/or how we detect pain. What did you learn?

How does your Brain Respond to Pain?

The Mysterious Science of Pain

The Science of Skin

Olfactory system (Smell)

If you are curious about the sense of smell watch either the first video (How do we smell) or both videos. What did you learn?

How do we Smell?

How do Dogs Smell?

Auditory system (Hearing)

If you are curious about the sense of hearing watch the first video (Science of Hearing). Then, you can watch the other videos if you want. What did you learn?

The Science of Hearing

How old are your Ears?

Elephants & Infrasound

gustatory Sensory system (Taste)

Your Tongue: the Taste-Maker!

visual sensory system (Vision)

If you are curious about the sense of vision watch either the first video (How do we see color?) or both videos. What did you learn?

How do we see Color?

How do animals see in the Dark?

Bonus: Electricity & Animals

If you are curious about how animals use electricity, watch one or more of the videos below.

How Spiders use Electricity to Fly

How Do Sharks and Rays Use Electricity to Find Hidden Prey?

How do Fish make Electricity?

Created By

Kristie McMahon

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Created with images by Zoe Holling - "untitled image" • okeykat - "untitled image" • israel palacio - "Sing your Heart out!" • Rod Long - "If you saw this stack of donuts, you couldn’t pass up the opportunity to insta it, but then steal a sneaky donut right after … Not saying that was me … at all …" • Braden Barwich - "Cross Culture" • Kon Karampelas - "untitled image"