The Fact Detectives are two curious kids on a mission to find out all the cool facts about EVERYTHING!. Join Anika and Dexter as they take their BIG questions to some very smart grown-ups who know lots of interesting facts about lots of interesting stuff.
Episode One: Moths vs ButterfliesCreated by: Melbourne Museum
Started: September 18th, 2019
Status: Active, 47 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
<a href="https://soundcarrot.com/shows/shows/the-fact-detectives/page/5/" title="SoundCarrot.com - Children's podcasts"><img src="https://soundcarrot.com/img/sc-sm.png" alt="Listen On SoundCarrot" style="width: 200px; height: auto" /></a>Can cockroaches really survive a nuclear blast? Why are they so flat? Do their butts have a special superpower?
Is there really a spider as big as a bird?! Why do spiders build webs? How strong is spider silk really?
Are meteorites really alien rocks? What’s the difference between a shooting star, a meteor and a comet?
Master builders? Amazing gardeners? Supersonic strength? Is there anything ants can’t do?
Are sea spiders really spiders? How do they eat with no mouth? And what is an eye tower?
Do frogs lead double lives? Why don’t they freeze in the snow? And is a tiny, cute frog really one of the most dangerous creatures in the world?
Was the earth once a giant snowball? Were there really volcanoes that erupted for MILLIONS of years? And were there really waves as high as skyscrapers?!
Are sea cucumbers the same as sea slugs…? And do they really breathe through their butts? In this episode The Fact Detectives find out the answers to these questions and more, with Melanie MacKenzie – a marine biologist at Museums Victoria who looks after collections of sea stars and sponges and more .
Created by: Melbourne Museum
Started:
September 18th, 2019
Status: Active, 47 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
When Chloe is sent off to live with her mysterious and eccentric grandmother she learns an unbelievable secret. Grandma Ivy is none other than Mother Nature herself! And Chloe is next in line to assume to the power and responsibility of the job. Can a twelve-year old learn to balance the entire world’s ecosystem while just trying to fit in at her new school? Only Mother Nature knows.
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