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Welcome to Constant Wonder KIDS, the podcast that turns everyday moments into extraordinary adventures! Designed for curious kids (and the grown-ups who love them), our show takes you on thrilling journeys through the wonders of the natural world. Discover fascinating facts and true stories about amazing people doing incredible things in nature.
Join us as we explore the playful side of octopuses who enjoy toys like Lego bricks. Dive into the ocean with whale sharks and meet one who has an unexpectedly friendly personality. Or cheer for tiny athletes at the International Hedgehog Olympic Games.
Each episode of Constant Wonder KIDS is a bite-sized story taken from our parent podcast, Constant Wonder. Perfect for road trips, bedtime listening, or when your brain’s got an itch that needs to be scratched.
Hosted by Paige Krumperman Darrington, Constant Wonder KIDS is a BYUradio podcast.
Epizody
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- The Singing World · 15 min · Řada 8 Epizoda 3Sound recordist Hank Lentfer takes us on a listening adventure through Alaska, where birds sing, whales call, and even icebergs make music! Discover the amazing sounds of the…
- Nature's Most Extreme! · 14 min · Řada 8 Epizoda 2Journalist Matthew LaPlante introduces us to some of nature’s most extreme organisms, from powerful elephants to venomous cone snails and ancient aspen trees! Discover what…
- Foraging for Wonder · 14 min · Řada 8 Epizoda 1Forager Tama Wong shares the fascinating discoveries she makes while searching for edible plants in the world around her! Hear how these surprising plant finds become delicious…
- Chasing the Northern Lights · 13 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 16Tom Kerss studies the aurora borealis—the glowing northern lights that ripple across the night sky in brilliant colors. Learn what causes this magical light show, how humans have…
- My Fox Friend · 14 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 15Writer Catherine Raven tells the story of an unexpected friendship with a fox who lived in her backyard. Discover how getting to know her fox friend helped Catherine understand…
- Sharing Plant Stories · 13 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 14Horticulturalist Rebecca McMackin explores how each plant has a story. Discover how choosing special plants can create spaces where people, wildlife, and all kinds of living…
- Dogs with Jobs! · 13 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 13Historian Mike Loades tells us what it's like to meet amazing dogs whose ancestors were bred to do all kinds of important jobs, from pulling sleds to hunting gazelle. Discover…
- The Search for a Sunken Ship · 18 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 12Over 100 years ago, explorer Ernest Shackleton’s ship The Endurance sank to the bottom of the sea. Join archaeologist Mensun Bound to hear about how he set sail to find the lost…
- Saving Wild Salmon · 16 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 11Alexandra Morton began studying whales in British Columbia, but her research led her to discover troubling changes in wild salmon near salmon farms. Learn how Alexandra became a…
- Getting to Know Wild Critters · 16 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 10Naturalist David Mizejewski from PBS Nature's "Wild Critters" podcast shares amazing insights about alligators and what it means to be a champion for wildlife. He also shows us…
- The Magic of Plants · 12 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 9Plants may seem quiet and still, but there's amazing science happening inside them every day! Scientist Raffael Jovine shares his love of photosynthesis and helps us discover how…
- A Panda and Her Friend · 13 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 8When giant panda Qian Qian needed help, conservation biologist Jake Owens was there—first as her teacher, then as her rescuer, and always as her friend. Discover how their…
- Volcanoes Beyond Earth! · 14 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 7Did you know that volcanoes can erupt deep under the ocean and on faraway planets? Robin Andrews takes us on an incredible journey to discover underwater volcanoes, giant…
- Finding Flow through Surfing · 15 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 6What does it feel like to be so focused that the rest of the world fades away? Join surfer and ocean champion Hugo Tagholm to discover the magic of a flow state and how his love…
- Treasure Hunting with Truffle Hounds · 14 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 5Truffles are rare mushrooms that grow hidden underground and are prized by chefs around the world. Join us as author Rowan Jacobsen introduces us to amazing truffle hounds, whose…
- Chicken Talk and Friendly Flocks · 17 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 4Sy Montgomery shares her most recent group of animal friends—a flock of chickens! Learn about how chickens think and behave and what we can do to experience wonder through our…
- Saving the American Chestnut Tree · 15 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 3The American chestnut tree was once one of the most important trees in North America, but a deadly fungus nearly wiped it out. Join Emmett Hoops to discover why this remarkable…
- Secrets of the Oarfish · 14 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 2Scientist Misty Paig-Tran is fascinated by oarfish, one of the ocean's longest and most mysterious creatures. In this episode, we dive into the deep sea to discover how these…
- Finding Peace with Elephants · 17 min · Řada 7 Epizoda 1Conservationist Françoise Malby-Anthony cares for elephants at her wildlife preserve, Thula Thula, where she has learned just how intelligent, social, and caring these animals…
- How Dogs Won Our Hearts · 14 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 12Behavioral scientist Clive Wynne studies why dogs are so good at connecting with humans. In this episode, we discover how dogs’ loving and social personalities helped them become…
