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Fun Kids Science Quest

Why Spiders Don't Stick to their Webs and the Largest Snake in the World

Fun Kids Science Quest

Fun Kids

Science, Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2019

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

On this week's Science Weekly, natural history and conservation photographer Clay Bolt joins Dan to chat all about the science and beauty behind the smaller creatures in the world.

Plus, we're learning why spiders don't stick to their own webs, all about the maglev train, Dangerous Dan talks all about the largest snake in the world and are astronauts soon to be back on the moon?

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0:00.0

This is a podcast from the children's radio station Fun Kids. Listen on DAB Digital Radio across the UK or online at funkidslive.com.

0:10.1

Right. It's time to learn the secrets that stitch together, the very fabric of our universe.

0:16.1

Hello, welcome along. It's the Fun Kids Science Weekly.

0:19.6

My name's Dan. Thanks for so much for giving us a listen. This is the show that takes the

0:23.2

sneakiest peak inside the most epically incredible things that exist. Now this week we learn

0:29.4

about the largest snake in the world. Also, we'll talk about new plans to put humans on the

0:34.8

moon. And I've got a couple of your questions to answer in just a sec.

0:38.8

Shoutouts to do as well. After we give our alien best mate's N&G a lift back home.

0:45.1

Energy's meat and motivator. Hey, Energy.

0:50.0

What's up, kid? Got a question about energy? Sure have. I want to be a smart meter motivator so I can help Gran and her friends.

0:58.0

They're thinking of getting them installed.

1:00.0

Thing is, I still don't exactly know how you get one, or what happens when you do.

1:06.0

Oh, smart Grant's human. She must be revered as one of your most high-thinking clever bots.

1:11.7

Just a earth thing that hates waste.

1:13.9

But she's wondering how long it takes to get it set up.

1:17.3

After all, she's a busy lady.

1:19.4

She goes to Zumba five times a week.

1:22.0

Hmm.

1:23.5

Zumba.

1:24.6

Isn't that in the Andromeda Nebula?

1:27.1

Gosh, yes. She'll need all the energy she can get.

1:31.0

Fear not. It's simple. Listen up.

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