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White Stripes...Or Black Stripes?

Youth Facts
Join zebra zookeepers Amanda and Sharnie as they share their favourite facts and fun moments with these two cheeky boys.

Arctic Polar Vortex

Youth Facts
Check out this cool video all about the polar vortex! Learn what it is, how it forms and why it's important.

How Does Mail Get Delivered?

Youth Facts
Are you wondering: How does mail get delivered? This question came from Violet, a student from Canada.

Turtles Versus Tortoises

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These reptiles are often mistaken for each other but, are they the same thing? It's time to get to the bottom of this tort-ally confusing conundrum!

What Is Ambergris?

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Our researcher Dr James Rule explains what ambergris is made of and why we’ve become so fond of it.

Are We Made Of Stardust?

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Our planetary scientist Dr Ashley King reveals how the big bang, stars and supernovas helped make life possible.

Why Do Reindeer Eyes Change Colour?

Youth Facts
Reindeer eyes have the remarkable ability to change colour throughout the year. Dr. Natalie Cooper tells us more.

Macronutrients

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The goal for today is to describe the role of macronutrients and identify some of the healthiest sources for each.

All About Hawks

Youth Facts
Did you know that hawks are the most common birds of prey? In this video, you and your kids will learn lots of interesting facts about the hawk.

Do Kangaroos Go To The Gym?

Youth Facts
Theo, the particularly buff kangaroo, may look tough but is a softie at heart. Bindi and Chandler introduce us to Theo and his friends at the Crocodile Hunter Lodge.

What's So Special About A Woodpecker's Tongue?

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Dr. Alex Bond explains one of the adaptations that makes woodpecker's tongues so fascinating.

Science All Around Us

Youth Facts
Learn all about how science can help solve the problems around us.

Bedtime History: Sally Ride

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Learn about the physicist and astronaut, Sally Ride, who became the first American woman to fly in space.

Microworlds: Unsung Pollinators

Youth Facts
When it comes to pollinating flowering plants, bees and butterflies tend to get all the glory, but ants, flies, wasps, beetles, and more are also hard at work.

Do Butterflies Taste With Their Feet?

Youth Facts
Butterfly and moth expert Dr. David Lees explores what we know about butterflies’ sense of taste.

Entomologists Hate This Word

Youth Facts
Entomologists refer to a specific class of insects as bugs, but is it wrong to call other things bugs?

Microworlds: Bug Mimics

Youth Facts
Mimicry takes a few forms here on the coast in the world of bugs, all in the name of survival.

How Do We Move Our Fingers

Youth Facts
Learn about how we move our fingers and more fun scientific facts related to hands.

It's Basically Impossible To Overcook Mushrooms

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There's a weird reason that mushrooms really can't get overcooked, no matter how hard you try.

How Does Our Sense Of Balance Work?

Youth Facts
Today, you will learn about how you BALANCE!

What Is Symbiosis?

Youth Facts
You might think symbiosis is when two different species live in perfect harmony— but that’s just one kind of interaction.