What is a Welcome to Country? What is Country and why is it important? What’s the difference between an Acknowledgment of Country and a Welcome to Country?  Join Anika and Dexter as they learn all about this special ceremony with Di-Di Vaha’akolo who is a First Peoples Programs Officer at Melbourne Museum. This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Melbourne Museum. To find out more about the world around you, head to museumsvictoria.com.au Guest: Di-Di Vaha’akolo, First Peoples Programs Officer at Melbourne Museum Production: Cinnamon Nippard Sound Design: Josh Newth Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson  And if YOU have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.  Hear it first on LiSTNR. Listen ad-free on Kinderling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is a Welcome to Country? What is Country and why is it important? What’s the difference between an Acknowledgment of Country and a Welcome to Country?  Join Anika and Dexter as they learn all about this special ceremony with Di-Di Vaha’akolo who is a First Peoples Programs Officer at Melbourne Museum. This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Melbourne Museum. To find out more about the world around you, head to <a href="http://museumsvictoria.com.au" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">museumsvictoria.com.au</a> Guest: Di-Di Vaha’akolo, First Peoples Programs Officer at Melbourne Museum  Production: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Josh Newth  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson  And if YOU have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.  Hear it first on LiSTNR. Listen ad-free on Kinderling.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Welcome to Country

What is a moon? Why does the moon shine at night? Do other planets have moons too?Find out all the incredible facts about moons Join Anika and Dexter as they find our all the illuminating facts about moons with Sara Webb from Scienceworks.This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Scienceworks. To find out more about the world around you, head to museumsvictoria.com.au. Guest: Sara Webb, astronomer at Swinburne University of Technology and the Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks Hosts: Anika and Dexter Production: Cinnamon Nippard Sound Design: Josh NewthExecutive Producer: Lorna Clarkson And if YOU have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.  Hear it first on LiSTNR.Listen ad-free on Kinderling.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is a moon? Why does the moon shine at night? Do other planets have moons too? Find out all the incredible facts about moons Join Anika and Dexter as they find our all the illuminating facts about moons with Sara Webb from Scienceworks. This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Scienceworks. To find out more about the world around you, head to <a href="http://museumsvictoria.com.au" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">museumsvictoria.com.au</a>. Guest: Sara Webb, astronomer at Swinburne University of Technology and the Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Josh Newth Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson  And if YOU have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.  Hear it first on LiSTNR. Listen ad-free on Kinderling.  See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Moons

This episode will be sure to spark your curiosity!  What is electricity? How do lightbulbs work? And why do we get a shock from static electricity?   Plug into this fun episode where Anika and Dexter investigate electricity with Tom Lang from Scienceworks who gives them all the zap-tastic facts!  This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Scienceworks. To find out more about the world around you, head to museumsvictoria.com.au.  Hosts: Anika and Dexter   Production: Cinnamon Nippard   Sound Design: Josh Newth  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson     And if YOU have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.     Hear it first on LiSTNR.  Listen ad-free on Kinderling.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode will be sure to spark your curiosity!  What is electricity? How do lightbulbs work? And why do we get a shock from static electricity?   Plug into this fun episode where Anika and Dexter investigate electricity with Tom Lang from Scienceworks who gives them all the zap-tastic facts!  This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Scienceworks. To find out more about the world around you, head to <a href="http://museumsvictoria.com.au" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">museumsvictoria.com.au</a>.  Hosts: Anika and Dexter   Production: Cinnamon Nippard   Sound Design: Josh Newth  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson   And if YOU have a big Fact Detective question, send it to <a href="mailto:factdetectives@kinderling.com.au">factdetectives@kinderling.com.au</a>.   Hear it first on LiSTNR.  Listen ad-free on Kinderling.  See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Electricity

What is the difference between venom and poison? Why do they exist? How can venom and poison help us? And why are there so many venomous creatures in Australia? In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Tim Jackson who venom at the Australian Venom Research Unit. Press play to find out all the amazing facts about venom and poison. Guest: Dr Tim Jackson, evolutionary toxinologist at the Australian Venom Research Unit. Hosts: Anika and Dexter Production: Cinnamon Nippard Sound design: Josh Newth Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the difference between venom and poison? Why do they exist? How can venom and poison help us? And why are there so many venomous creatures in Australia? In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Tim Jackson who venom at the Australian Venom Research Unit. Press play to find out all the amazing facts about venom and poison. Guest: Dr Tim Jackson, evolutionary toxinologist at the Australian Venom Research Unit. Hosts: Anika and Dexter Production: Cinnamon Nippard Sound design: Josh Newth Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Venom and Poison

How deep is the deepest part of the ocean? What creatures live down there and why do they look so strange?  In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Melanie MacKenzie who is a marine biologist at Melbourne Museum. Join them as they get the low down on in deep sea creatures!   This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Melbourne Museum. To find out more about the world around you, head to museumsvictoria.com.au.  Guest: Melanie MacKenzie is a marine biologist at Museums Victoria.  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How deep is the deepest part of the ocean? What creatures live down there and why do they look so strange?  In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Melanie MacKenzie who is a marine biologist at Melbourne Museum. Join them as they get the low down on in deep sea creatures!   This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Melbourne Museum. To find out more about the world around you, head to <a href="http://museumsvictoria.com.au" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">museumsvictoria.com.au</a>.  Guest: Melanie MacKenzie is a marine biologist at Museums Victoria.  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson  See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Deep Sea Creatures

Are you sick of not knowing all the answers? Well the Fact Detectives are back with their 'catchiest' topic yet - viruses. What's the difference between viruses and germs? How do they spread? And what DO they have in common with zombies!? In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with immunologist Catriona Nguyen-Robertson from Scienceworks. Join them as they find out all the nitty gritty facts about viruses!  This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Scienceworks. To find out more about the world around you, head to museumsvictoria.com.au.  Guest: Immunologist Catriona Nguyen-Robertson from Scienceworks  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you sick of not knowing all the answers? Well the Fact Detectives are back with their 'catchiest' topic yet - viruses. What's the difference between viruses and germs? How do they spread? And what DO they have in common with zombies!? In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with immunologist Catriona Nguyen-Robertson from Scienceworks. Join them as they find out all the nitty gritty facts about viruses!  This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Scienceworks. To find out more about the world around you, head to <a href="http://museumsvictoria.com.au" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">museumsvictoria.com.au</a>.  Guest: Immunologist Catriona Nguyen-Robertson from Scienceworks  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Viruses

Please note: this episode of the Fact Detectives was recorded just before the recent eruption of the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai volcano in Tonga. The Fact Detectives team is keeping the people of Tonga, and others affected by the eruption, in our thoughts at this difficult time.    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What is a volcano? Are there any volcanoes in Australia? Could lava take over the whole world?  In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Oskar Lindenmayer who is a geologist at Melbourne Museum. Join them as they bubble into all the boiling hot facts about volcanoes!  This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Melbourne Museum. To find out more about the world around you, head to museumsvictoria.com.au.  Guest: Oskar Lindenmayer who is a geologist at Museums Victoria.  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Please note: this episode of the Fact Detectives was recorded just before the recent eruption of the Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai volcano in Tonga. The Fact Detectives team is keeping the people of Tonga, and others affected by the eruption, in our thoughts at this difficult time.    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What is a volcano? Are there any volcanoes in Australia? Could lava take over the whole world?  In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Oskar Lindenmayer who is a geologist at Melbourne Museum. Join them as they bubble into all the boiling hot facts about volcanoes!  This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Melbourne Museum. To find out more about the world around you, head to <a href="http://museumsvictoria.com.au" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">museumsvictoria.com.au</a>.  Guest: Oskar Lindenmayer who is a geologist at Museums Victoria.  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Volcanoes

What is the sun made of? Why do we get sunburnt? And why do we have a day and a night?  In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Tanya Hill who is an astronomer at the Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks. Join them as they zoom into all the scorching facts about the sun!  This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Scienceworks. To find out more about the world around you, head to museumsvictoria.com.au.  Guest: Dr Tanya Hill who is an astronomer at the Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the sun made of? Why do we get sunburnt? And why do we have a day and a night?  In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Tanya Hill who is an astronomer at the Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks. Join them as they zoom into all the scorching facts about the sun!  This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Scienceworks. To find out more about the world around you, head to <a href="http://museumsvictoria.com.au" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">museumsvictoria.com.au</a>.  Guest: Dr Tanya Hill who is an astronomer at the Melbourne Planetarium at Scienceworks  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

The Sun

Are seastars the same as star fish? Where are their eyes? And can they really grow their arms back? In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Melanie MacKenzie who is a marine biologist at Museums Victoria. Join them as they dive into all the amazing facts about seastars!   This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Melbourne Museum. Guest: Melanie MacKenzie is a marine biologist at Museums Victoria. Hosts: Anika and Dexter Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard Executive Producer: Lorna ClarksonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are seastars the same as star fish? Where are their eyes? And can they really grow their arms back? In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Melanie MacKenzie who is a marine biologist at Museums Victoria. Join them as they dive into all the amazing facts about seastars! This episode of The Fact Detectives is a Kinderling co-production with Melbourne Museum. Guest: Melanie MacKenzie is a marine biologist at Museums Victoria. Hosts: Anika and Dexter Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard Executive Producer: Lorna ClarksonSee <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Seastars

In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Vanessa Pirotta who is a wildlife scientist and science communicator.  Press play to dive into all the amazing facts about whales, including: can whales sing? How do they breathe? Do they have teeth? And why are some whales so bumpy?  Guest: Vanessa Pirotta who is a wildlife scientist and science communicator.  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Vanessa Pirotta who is a wildlife scientist and science communicator.  Press play to dive into all the amazing facts about whales, including: can whales sing? How do they breathe? Do they have teeth? And why are some whales so bumpy?  Guest: Vanessa Pirotta who is a wildlife scientist and science communicator.  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Production and sound design: Cinnamon Nippard  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Whales

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.   In this brand new season, The Fact Detectives ask; What does a Triceratops and a Peacock have in common? Can you pat a shark? And what is an animal mummy? Download and sign up to LiSTNR to hear this podcast, plus a huge range of premium and exclusive content, live or on demand.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Kirsten Banks who fills us in on the inescapable facts about black holes!  Press play to hear all the mysterious facts like: What is a blackhole? What would happen if you fell into one? And, could a black hole eat the earth....?  Guest: Kirsten Banks - Wiradjuri astrophysicist and science communicatorHosts: Anika and Dexter   Producer: Cinnamon Nippard Sound Design: Darcy MilneExecutive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter catch up with Kirsten Banks who fills us in on the inescapable facts about black holes!  Press play to hear all the mysterious facts like: What is a blackhole? What would happen if you fell into one? And, could a black hole eat the earth....?  Guest: Kirsten Banks - Wiradjuri astrophysicist and science communicator Hosts: Anika and Dexter   Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcy Milne Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Black Holes

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Mel Slarp who tells us all about plants! Press play to hear all the plant-astic facts about plants like: How is a weed different to a plant? What’s a seed and how is it created? And can plants grow in space?     Guest: Mel Slarp - Lead, Education &amp; Engagement Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan  Botanic Gardens Greater Sydney Hosts: Anika and Dexter Producer: Cinnamon Nippard Sound Design: Darcy Milne Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Mel Slarp who tells us all about plants! Press play to hear all the plant-astic facts about plants like: How is a weed different to a plant? What’s a seed and how is it created? And can plants grow in space?    Guest: Mel Slarp - Lead, Education &amp; Engagement  Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan  Botanic Gardens Greater Sydney  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcy Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Plants

In this episode, Anika and Dexter talk to Grey Fisher who tells us just how amazing kangaroos are!  Press play to hear all the cool facts about kangaroos, including: Can kangaroos really swim? What do kangaroos sound like? And, how far and fast can they hop?    Guest: Grey Fisher - senior zookeeper at Taronga Zoo Hosts: Anika and Dexter Producer: Cinnamon Nippard Sound Design: Darcy Milne Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter talk to Grey Fisher who tells us just how amazing kangaroos are!  Press play to hear all the cool facts about kangaroos, including: Can kangaroos really swim? What do kangaroos sound like? And, how far and fast can they hop?    Guest: Grey Fisher - senior zookeeper at Taronga Zoo  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcy Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Kangaroos

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Renee Cawthorne who tells us all about Australian Bushfoods!  Push play to listen to all the terrific facts about Aussie bushfoods like: How do First Nations people know which plants are safe to eat? Which native plants are the yummiest? And which plants can be used for medicine?   Guest: Renee Cawthorne who is a proud Wiradjuri woman and Manager of First Nations Education and Engagement at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney.  Hosts: Anika and Dexter Producer: Cinnamon Nippard Sound Design: Darcy Milne Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Renee Cawthorne who tells us all about Australian Bushfoods!  Push play to listen to all the terrific facts about Aussie bushfoods like: How do First Nations people know which plants are safe to eat? Which native plants are the yummiest? And which plants can be used for medicine?   Guest: Renee Cawthorne who is a proud Wiradjuri woman and Manager of First Nations Education and Engagement at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney.  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcy Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Australian Bushfoods

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Kirsten Banks who fills us in on the wonderful world of Aboriginal Astronomy! Australia's First Peoples have been studying the night sky for tens of thousands of years. Press play to find out all the cool facts about Aboriginal astronomy, including: What can the night sky teach us about the land, plants and animals? What do Aboriginal peoples see when they look at the stars? Do constellations always have stars in them? Guest: Kirsten Banks - Wiradjuri astrophysicist and science communicator Hosts: Anika and Dexter Producer: Cinnamon Nippard Sound Design: Darcy Milne Executive Producer: Lorna ClarksonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Kirsten Banks who fills us in on the wonderful world of Aboriginal Astronomy! Australia's First Peoples have been studying the night sky for tens of thousands of years. Press play to find out all the cool facts about Aboriginal astronomy, including: What can the night sky teach us about the land, plants and animals? What do Aboriginal peoples see when they look at the stars? Do constellations always have stars in them? Guest: Kirsten Banks - Wiradjuri astrophysicist and science communicator  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcy Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna ClarksonSee <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Aboriginal Astronomy

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Grey Fisher whoooooo tells us just how awesome owls are! Press play to hear all the cool facts about owls, including: Why do owls only come out at night? Can owls really see in the dark? And, can owls really turn their heads all the way around?   Guest: Grey Fisher - senior zookeeper at Taronga Zoo Hosts: Anika and Dexter Producer: Cinnamon Nippard Sound Design: Darcey Milne Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Grey Fisher whoooooo tells us just how awesome owls are! Press play to hear all the cool facts about owls, including: Why do owls only come out at night? Can owls really see in the dark? And, can owls really turn their heads all the way around?   Guest: Grey Fisher - senior zookeeper at Taronga Zoo  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcey Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Owls

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Mat Bate who fills us in on all the fascinating facts about seaweed.  Hit play to listen to all the cool facts about seaweed, including: Is the slimy seaweed on the beach the same as sushi seaweed? How big can seaweed grow? And, can seaweed really save the world?   Guest: Mat Bate (Author of the book: ‘With a Little Kelp from my Friends’)  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcey Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Mat Bate who fills us in on all the fascinating facts about seaweed.  Hit play to listen to all the cool facts about seaweed, including: Is the slimy seaweed on the beach the same as sushi seaweed? How big can seaweed grow? And, can seaweed really save the world?   Guest: Mat Bate (Author of the book: ‘With a Little Kelp from my Friends’)  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcey Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Seaweed

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Candace Richards who wraps up all the facts about animal mummies.  Press play to listen to all the intriguing facts about animal mummies, including: Why were animals mummified in Ancient Egypt? How were they mummified? How do you know what’s inside a mummy if you don’t unwrap it?  Enjoy a brand new fact-filled episode every fortnight, and if YOU have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au Guest: Candace Richards (Chau Chak Wing Museum) Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcey Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Candace Richards who wraps up all the facts about animal mummies.  Press play to listen to all the intriguing facts about animal mummies, including: Why were animals mummified in Ancient Egypt? How were they mummified? How do you know what’s inside a mummy if you don’t unwrap it?  Enjoy a brand new fact-filled episode every fortnight, and if YOU have a big Fact Detective question, send it to <a href="mailto:factdetectives@kinderling.com.au">factdetectives@kinderling.com.au</a> Guest: Candace Richards (Chau Chak Wing Museum) Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcey Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson  See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Animal Mummies

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Emily Best who takes care of sharks and marine animals.  Hit play to listen to all the super facts about sharks, including: Do sharks really not have bones? How are sharks different from other fish? Can you pat a shark?  Enjoy a brand new fact-filled episode every fortnight, and if YOU have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au Guest: Emily Best (Sea Life Aquarium Sydney)  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcey Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Anika and Dexter chat to Emily Best who takes care of sharks and marine animals.  Hit play to listen to all the super facts about sharks, including: Do sharks really not have bones? How are sharks different from other fish? Can you pat a shark?  Enjoy a brand new fact-filled episode every fortnight, and if YOU have a big Fact Detective question, send it to <a href="mailto:factdetectives@kinderling.com.au">factdetectives@kinderling.com.au</a> Guest: Emily Best (Sea Life Aquarium Sydney)  Hosts: Anika and Dexter  Producer: Cinnamon Nippard  Sound Design: Darcey Milne  Executive Producer: Lorna Clarkson   See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Sharks

What does a Triceratops and a Peacock have in common? Can you pat a shark? And what ARE animal mummies? The Fact Detectives are back with brand new fun-filled episodes every fortnight. To listen to the new season of The Fact Detectives now, just download the Kinderling Kids Radio app and start your 30 day free trial. Kinderling Kids Radio – made for Kids – Loved by parents.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does a Triceratops and a Peacock have in common? Can you pat a shark? And what ARE animal mummies? The Fact Detectives are back with brand new fun-filled episodes every fortnight. To listen to the new season of The Fact Detectives now, just download the Kinderling Kids Radio app and start your 30 day free trial. Kinderling Kids Radio – made for Kids – Loved by parents.  See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

NEW SEASON OUT NOW ON THE KINDERLING APP

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.   In this brand new season, The Fact Detectives ask; What does a Triceratops and a Peacock have in common? Can you pat a shark? And what is an animal mummy? Download and sign up to LiSTNR to hear this podcast, plus a huge range of premium and exclusive content, live or on demand.

The Fact Detectives

What's the difference between a bee and a wasp? How many bees does it take to make a teaspoon of honey? Why do bees sting? In this episode the Fact Detectives chat to Ken Walker, an entomologist at Museums Victoria. Listen now to find out the buzz about bees! A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's the difference between a bee and a wasp? How many bees does it take to make a teaspoon of honey? Why do bees sting? In this episode the Fact Detectives chat to Ken Walker, an entomologist at Museums Victoria. Listen now to find out the buzz about bees! A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Bees

What's a craving? Why do I fart? Do microbes reallly control our brains? The Fact Detectives ask these questions and more when they meet microbe expert, Doctor Joanna Simkin – the manager of Museum Victoria's Health and Medicine collection. Listen now to ‘digest’ all the other cool facts that Joanna shared...  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's a craving? Why do I fart? Do microbes reallly control our brains? The Fact Detectives ask these questions and more when they meet microbe expert, Doctor Joanna Simkin – the manager of Museum Victoria's Health and Medicine collection. Listen now to ‘digest’ all the other cool facts that Joanna shared...  A Kinderling co-production with <a href="https://museumsvictoria.com.au/%20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Museums Victoria</a>. See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Gut Microbes

Is there really a spider as big as a bird?! Why do spiders build webs? How strong is spider silk really? In this episode The Fact Detectives untangle a web of incredible facts about spiders with entomologist, Ken Walker, at Museums Victoria.  If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!   And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there really a spider as big as a bird?! Why do spiders build webs? How strong is spider silk really? In this episode The Fact Detectives untangle a web of incredible facts about spiders with entomologist, Ken Walker, at Museums Victoria.  If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!   And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to <a href="mailto:factdetectives@kinderling.com.au">factdetectives@kinderling.com.au</a>.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.  See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Spiders

Why was Melbourne in Australia once known as Smellbourne? What does a Night Soil person do? And where does our poo and wee go when we flush?   The Fact Detectives find out all this and more when they meet Marita Dyson from Melbourne Museum who clears up all these smelly mysteries and more. Listen now to find out what other cool facts the Fact Detectives ‘flush’ out!  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why was Melbourne in Australia once known as Smellbourne? What does a Night Soil person do? And where does our poo and wee go when we flush?   The Fact Detectives find out all this and more when they meet Marita Dyson from Melbourne Museum who clears up all these smelly mysteries and more. Listen now to find out what other cool facts the Fact Detectives ‘flush’ out!  A Kinderling co-production with <a href="https://museumsvictoria.com.au/%20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Museums Victoria</a>. See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Toilets

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 . If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!  And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 . If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!  And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to <a href="mailto:factdetectives@kinderling.com.au">factdetectives@kinderling.com.au</a>.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria. See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Sea Cucumbers

Can cockroaches really survive a nuclear blast? Why are they so flat? Do their butts have a special superpower?   In this episode The Fact Detectives scuttle through all the fascinating facts about cockroaches with entomologist, Simon Hinkley, at Museums Victoria.   Listen now to find out about all the awesome facts about cockroaches!  If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!   And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can cockroaches really survive a nuclear blast? Why are they so flat? Do their butts have a special superpower?  In this episode The Fact Detectives scuttle through all the fascinating facts about cockroaches with entomologist, Simon Hinkley, at Museums Victoria.   Listen now to find out about all the awesome facts about cockroaches!  If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!   And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to <a href="mailto:factdetectives@kinderling.com.au">factdetectives@kinderling.com.au</a>.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.  See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Cockroaches

What is lightning? Does it have a smell? Should I hide under the bed in a storm…? In this episode, The Fact Detectives get some super exciting, electric-charged facts from Rosa Zwier who is a presenter at Scienceworks. Listen now to find out what other bolts of information struck The Fact Detectives! If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!  And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is lightning? Does it have a smell? Should I hide under the bed in a storm…? In this episode, The Fact Detectives get some super exciting, electric-charged facts from Rosa Zwier who is a presenter at Scienceworks. Listen now to find out what other bolts of information struck The Fact Detectives! If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!  And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to <a href="mailto:factdetectives@kinderling.com.au">factdetectives@kinderling.com.au</a>.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria. See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Lightning

Are fossils just old dinosaur bones? Why do fossils go to hospital? How can old things help us plan the future? In this episode the Fact Detectives chat to Tim Ziegler, a palaeontologist at Melbourne Museum, about the importance of fossils. Listen now to find out what else the Fact Detectives ‘dug up’ ...  If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are fossils just old dinosaur bones? Why do fossils go to hospital? How can old things help us plan the future? In this episode the Fact Detectives chat to Tim Ziegler, a palaeontologist at Melbourne Museum, about the importance of fossils. Listen now to find out what else the Fact Detectives ‘dug up’ ...  If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!  A Kinderling co-production with <a href="https://museumsvictoria.com.au/%20" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Museums Victoria</a>.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Fossils

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?!  In this episode The Fact Detectives find out all the cold hard facts about Ice Ages from Rolf Schmidt – a geologist who looks after the fossil collection of invertebrates at Museums Victoria.   If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!  And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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?! In this episode The Fact Detectives find out all the cold hard facts about Ice Ages from Rolf Schmidt – a geologist who looks after the fossil collection of invertebrates at Museums Victoria.   If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!  And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to <a href="mailto:factdetectives@kinderling.com.au">factdetectives@kinderling.com.au</a>.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria.  See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Ice Ages

Master builders? Amazing gardeners? Supersonic strength? Is there anything ants can’t do?  In this episode The Fact Detectives dig down deep into the magical world of ants with Simon Hinkley who studies bugs and spiders at Museums Victoria.   Listen now to find out all the f-ANT-astic facts about ants!  If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!   And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to factdetectives@kinderling.com.au.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Master builders? Amazing gardeners? Supersonic strength? Is there anything ants can’t do? In this episode The Fact Detectives dig down deep into the magical world of ants with Simon Hinkley who studies bugs and spiders at Museums Victoria.   Listen now to find out all the f-ANT-astic facts about ants!  If you love finding out fun facts about cool stuff, subscribe now for a brand new episode every fortnight. And if you love us, please rate us and leave a review. It really helps!   And if you have a big Fact Detective question, send it to <a href="mailto:factdetectives@kinderling.com.au">factdetectives@kinderling.com.au</a>.  A Kinderling co-production with Museums Victoria. See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Ants

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