STEM with Dr. Owl

💡 Ever wonder where the light goes when it gets dark? Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and a disco-dancing Ziggy the Robot on a brilliant adventure to find out! From our super-powered Sun and far-away stars to crackling lightning and glowing fireflies, discover the amazing natural and man-made sources of light. Get ready to learn a super-long new word (bioluminescence!) and find out which is hotter: the sun's surface or a bolt of lightning! It’s an episode that’s sure to brighten your day!

🦖 Ever wonder why the mighty T-Rex isn't stomping around today? Join Emma, Dr. Owl, and Ziggy as they travel back 66 million years to solve the ultimate mystery! Discover the story of a mountain-sized asteroid, a sky that went dark, and find out which surprising animal is actually a modern-day dinosaur! This episode is a blast from the past!

🌶️ Ever wondered why a tiny bite of a chili pepper can make your mouth feel like a fire-breathing dragon? Join Emma after a spicy food mishap as she asks Dr. Owl the ultimate burning question! Discover the secret chemical that plays tricks on your tongue, find out why some people actually enjoy the heat (it’s like a roller coaster for your mouth!), and learn the amazing reason why peppers are only spicy for some animals. Get ready for a science adventure that's full of fun facts, silly robot jokes, and the secret to cooling down that "burn"!

🎢 Ever wonder how roller coasters zoom down the track without an engine? Join Emma, Ziggy, and Dr. Owl as they explore the super science of speed! Discover the secrets of potential and kinetic energy, why your tummy feels funny in the loops, and all the amazing ways engineers use computers and sensors to make rides super safe. Get ready for a thrilling ride into the world of physics!

🦟 Itchy, scratchy, BZZZZ! Ever wonder why summer seems to be one big party for bugs? Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy as they investigate why mosquitoes, ants, and beetles are everywhere in the summertime. Discover the secrets of cold-blooded critters, learn their amazing winter survival tricks, and find out how you can become a super "Puddle Patroller" to help keep those pesky mosquitoes away!

👂 Ever wondered how a giggle, a robot's boop, or a big ROAR travels from the world all the way to your brain? Join Emma and a very noisy Ziggy the Robot as Dr. Owl reveals the super secret of sound! Discover the invisible wiggles called vibrations, learn about the tiny drum hiding inside your ear, and find out why outer space is so quiet. Get ready for a science-tastic listening adventure!

🌲 Have you ever hugged a tree and wondered just how old it is? Or stared up at a tall one and wondered if it could touch the clouds? Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy as they blast off in the Owl-Explorer to find the record-breaking champions of the forest! In this adventure, you'll meet Hyperion, a tree taller than a skyscraper, and travel back in time to visit Methuselah, a tree so ancient it was growing when the pyramids were built. Get ready to discover the amazing secrets of these giant, living storybooks!

😲 HIC! Where do they come from? In this bouncy episode, join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy as they explore the silly science behind hiccups! Discover the secret trampoline muscle in your body, why fizzy drinks can set them off, and the mind-boggling world record for the longest hiccup attack ever. Get ready to learn why even kittens, puppies, and our ancient fishy ancestors might have had these goofy, jumpy glitches!

🐻‍❄️ Ever wonder why polar bears look so snowy white? Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy to uncover a chilly secret: their fur isn't white at all! Discover how clear, hollow fur acts like a light-scattering superstar, learn the super-cool science of camouflage used by animals all over the world, and find out about the polar bear's secret warm-up tool hidden right under their coat!

💡 Ever wondered why fireflies light up after sunset? Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and a very confused Ziggy the Robot as they explore the glowing world of fireflies! Discover the amazing science of bioluminescence, learn the secret recipe fireflies use to make their own light (that isn't hot!), and crack the code of their flashing language. Get ready for a truly illuminating adventure!