Medicare Card, Two Cuban crocodiles

Cuban crocodile hatching Two Cuban crocodiles hatched at the National Zoo in July, the first in 24 years. Cuban crocodiles are critically endangered, making the babies very valuable. Because temperature during embryonic growth determines the sex of Cuban crocodiles and the existing population is primarily female, zoo keepers carefully incubated the eggs at just around … Read more

Medicare Card, A moment in time from the multi-media artwork

A moment in time from the multi-media artwork “Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii” by Nam June Paik in 1995. The 40 foot-long piece is constructed of 336 televisions, 50 DVD players, 3,750 feet of cable, and 575 feet of multi-color neon tubing. According to the Smithsonian, Nam June Paik is hailed as the “father … Read more