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Fun Kids Science Weekly

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🗓️ 28 December 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

It's time for another trip around the solar system on the BIGGER and BETTER Science Weekly!

This episode of the Fun Kids Science Weekly we continue our bigger and better podcast where we answer YOUR questions, have scientists battle it out for which science is the best & learn all about how spiders make webs!

Dan starts with the latest science news where we learn about the extraordinary journey one humpback whale has made, we delve into the environmental impact of filming films such as Star Wars and finally, Matt Huggins from Buttercups Sanctuary tells us why his goat sanctuary is overflowing with abandoned goats.

We then answer your questions, Alon wants to know how the space-time continuum works, and Snata Chakraborty from the University of Portsmouth joins Dan to explain how spiders make webs.

Dangerous Dan continues and we learn all about the deadly Saw-scaled Viper

And Dan is joined by Vanessa Wilson in Battle of the Sciences which is all about comparative psychology and why it's the best kind of science.

What do we learn about?

· The amazing migration of one humpback whale

· What the space-time continuum is and how it works

· Why one goat sanctuary is overflowing with abandoned goats

· How spiders make webs

· The difference between animal and human brains in Battle of the Sciences

All on this week's episode of Science Weekly!

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0:00.0	Hello, this is Bat. I'm one of the wildlifeers from Ranger Ray and the Wildlifers. I just woke up after a short nap to find out some brilliant news. There's a brand new series of six brilliant episodes of Ranger Ray and the Wildlifeers for you to listen to right now.
0:17.8	I understood that, which means you must be Ranger Ray, and they must be the wildlifeers.
0:28.5	Now to wow them with my fabulous flying speed.
0:32.9	Let's go!
0:36.1	Join Ranger Ray, her friend Roxy, and wildlife animals, deer, fox, wildcat, mole, dragonfly, beaver, and me, bat, as we go on some incredible new adventures.
0:47.3	Hey, what's that big thing swing right towards the harbour?
0:53.3	Shark!
0:55.1	We're going to need a bigger island!
0:58.0	Don't worry, everybody.
0:59.2	That's just basking sharp.
1:01.7	Ranger Ray and the Wildlifers is available to listen to now.
1:05.7	Just search for Ranger Ray, that's RAE, wherever you get your podcasts.
1:14.4	Now, I must have another nap. I'm not lazy.
1:16.4	I'm just nocturnal.
1:21.4	It's Ranger Ray and the World Lifeers.
1:38.1	Hello, Explorer. Christmas is done. We're hurtling towards 2025. Let's finish off this year with a quick spin around the solar system. It's a brand new Fun Kids Science Weekly.
1:45.3	My name is Dan. Thank you so much for being there. You have stumbled upon the smartest podcast in the history of the universe.
1:52.2	It's the only place that uncovers all of those science secrets. I hope you're up for an adventure.
2:03.2	This week we'll learn about one of the most magnificently magical tricks in the natural world and we will discover why spiders make webs.
2:09.5	The best part is the webmaking starts with the silk making and that literally happens from the butt.
2:11.4	Well, just one clarification.
2:13.3	The spiders are very clean organisms.
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