Podcast Episodes

How tiny corals build underwater cities!

Did you know a coral reef, one of the largest structures ever built by a living creature, is made by an animal smaller than a grain of rice!? And tha…

13 hours ago

A monarch butterfly's 3,000-mile journey!

Ever heard of the SUPER GENERATION of the monarch butterfly!? This little insect goes on one of the most incredible journeys in the whole animal king…

1 week ago

The turtle that dances for worms!

Ever wonder how a turtle can trick worms into coming out of the ground just by dancing?! Or how scientists can tell a turtle's age just by looking at…

2 weeks ago

Walruses! (from our friends at "But Why?")

This week, we’re bringing an episode from our friends at “But Why?” from Vermont Public!  Find “But Why?” On your favorite podcast platform or visiti…

3 weeks ago

How do baby bald eagles learn to fly?

Ever wonder how a fluffy baby bald eagle grows into the majestic bald eagles that soar through the sky!? Or why bald eagles build giant nests that ca…

4 weeks ago

Ice Age clues frozen in mammoth poo!

Did you know a giant, dried-out pile of mammoth poop can survive for over 20,000 years!? And still hold the seeds, pollen, and even parasite eggs tra…

1 month ago

Why does welding create sparks? ⚡

Did you know the welding arc can get even hotter than the surface of the Sun? 🔥 

This week, we meet Rudy Rodriguez, a welding instructor at Weimar Hig…

1 month, 1 week ago

How do tiny mussels clean our rivers?

Who cleans a river? It turns out some of the hardest workers are animals you may have never heard of: freshwater mussels. 

Join Tyler Hern from the U.…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why are alligator moms so awesome?

Did you know that American alligator moms build nests, guard their eggs, carry their babies to the water, and come running when their little ones cal…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Why do bison body-slam trees?

Did you know that American bison help prevent grasslands from turning into forests by body-slamming young trees? And that they once lived in herds so…

2 months ago