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Nature and Science 4 Kids

Nature and Science for Kids produces engaging stories and facts about nature and science from a Christian perspective, so kids of all ages can explore their world one episode at a time.
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Episodes

Rock Climbing Stories

Listen as Moosejaw Matt interviews Geoff-with-a-G about two rock climbing experiences he had. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Jul 08, 202422 minEp. 138

Are Plants Effected by an Eclipse?

Are plants effected during an eclipse? Find out, and also what happens to saltwater fish that swim in freshwater. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Jul 03, 20244 minEp. 137

Black Holes

What is a black hole? Are we in any danger? Find out here, but keep a safe distance! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Jun 17, 202415 minEp. 136

Neurotransmitters: Serotonin

We are continuing the series about neurotransmitters. What can we learn about serotonin? Featuring the voices of Savanna Hovan and Isaak Cortazar. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Jun 04, 20249 minEp. 135

Longest Living Animals

Thank you for joining me! Let's count down the 6 longest living animals. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

May 29, 202413 minEp. 134

What is the Difference Between Magma and Lava?

What is the difference between magma and lava? Aren't they the same thing? Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

May 25, 20242 minEp. 133

Why Are Some People Allergic to Peanuts?

Why are some people allergic to peanuts? And is that a birthday I detect? Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

May 22, 20243 minEp. 132

Animals with the Shortest Lifespan

Which animals live the shortest lives? Let's quickly go through this episode together! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

May 15, 20248 minEp. 131

Mini - Smallest Hummingbird

How much does the smallest bird in the world weigh? Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

May 07, 20242 minEp. 130

Spider Crabs

What is the largest arthropod in the world? What even is an arthropod? Found out with Moosejaw Matt on this episode! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Apr 28, 202411 minEp. 129

Why Does Ice Stick to Your Fingers?

Have you ever wondered why ice sticks to your fingers, or how scabs form? Find out here with Moosejaw Matt! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and pictures from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Apr 07, 20248 minEp. 128

Orca

Come on a sailing trip around the Iberian peninsula and find out what's been happening to the rudders of boats around there since the covid lockdown. Make sure to wear a lifejacket! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Mar 21, 202417 minEp. 127

Compass Termite

Which animal may be the best engineer in the natural world? Find out about the clever compass termite. Special guest, Keira. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Mar 08, 202411 minEp. 126

Eastern Elk

What do Elk have to do with a letter from President Theodore Roosevelt and Pennsylvania? Find out with Moosejaw Matt. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Feb 29, 20246 minEp. 125

Bison

What do anti-lock brakes, Teddy Roosevelt, and bison have in common? Find out with Moosejaw Matt! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Feb 14, 202413 minEp. 124

More Than Stars and Sharks

What are there more of on earth than the stars in our galaxy? What seemingly-docile animal kills more humans than sharks each year? Find out the unlikely answers to these bizarre questions with Moosejaw Matt. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs....

Feb 02, 202410 minEp. 123

Neurotransmitters: Dopamine

What is dopamine and how does it help us? Find out more with Moosejaw Matt and a surprise guest even he wasn't expecting! Featuring the voice of Savanna Hovan. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Jan 29, 20246 minEp. 122

Old Seeds

These seeds are really old - older than you or me! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Jan 28, 20243 minEp. 121

Shark Population Increases

Great White shark populations are increasing off the coast of Northern California. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Jan 23, 20243 minEp. 120

How Many Birds Are There?

Just how many birds are there in the world? Which one is the most common? Find out here! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Jan 17, 20243 minEp. 119

Random Science Facts

How long does water need to sit in the sun before it is safe to drink? Where was Hawaiian pizza created?! Find out with Moosejaw Matt. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic and REDproductions for our theme songs.

Jan 15, 20247 minEp. 118

Pigs

Who knew that pigs could swim so well?! Come get chased...I mean, learn more about pigs with Moosejaw Matt. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org. Thanks to RomanSenykMusic for the Intro theme song and to REDproductions for the Outro theme song.

Jan 01, 20249 minEp. 117

Three Year Celebration!!!

Celebrate 3 years together with Moesejaw Matt!!! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org.

Dec 29, 202310 minEp. 116

Mount Thor

This episode needs only one phrase for introduction:The highest vertical drop on the planet! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org.

Dec 24, 20237 minEp. 115

Neurons

Neurons have three parts and essentially perform three tasks. So does Someone else. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org.

Nov 29, 202311 minEp. 114

Neurotransmitters Preview

How are running and an illegal drugs similar? How are they different? We are beginning a series about the amazing neurotransmitters God has given us! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org.

Nov 21, 20237 minEp. 113

Hiking Smart

This is the story of a hike where we almost died...except that we chose to be smart and turn around so we could avoid all the drama. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org.

Nov 08, 202311 minEp. 112

Rattlesnakes

What makes a rattlesnake rattle? What's that have to do with being hangry? Is that even a word? Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org.

Nov 06, 202313 minEp. 111

Bearded Dragon

What is a bearded dragon? Are there dragons? Do they have beards? Find out here with Moosejaw Matt! Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org.

Oct 24, 20239 minEp. 110

Caves

What's it like to be inside of a cave? What is the largest cave network in the world? Come along with Moosejaw Matt as he squeezes his way through a cave and listens to someone else share a caving experience they had. Visit www.moosejawmatt.com and https://www.patreon.com/natureandscience4kids. Find Moosejaw Matt on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube. Music and picture from pixabay.com. Sound effects from freesound.org.

Oct 17, 202314 minEp. 109
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