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An exciting, innovative and fun-filled series that encourages children to indulge their natural curiosity about science, the natural world, their environment, and more. To ask about the nature of thin... more
FAQs about The Nature of Things:How many episodes does The Nature of Things have?The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.
April 14, 2022Ep 5 - Why is the sky blue?What does bowling have in common with a beautiful blue sky? Click 'play' to find out! Featuring Biologist Kiri Spanowicz and children from Ballyboy National School in Co. Offaly....more11minPlay
April 14, 2022Ep 4 - Why do milk teeth fall out?Bite into the fascinating world of baby teeth, shark teeth, and even... mosquito teeth!...more12minPlay
April 07, 2022Ep 3 – Do Fish Drink?It seems like a straightforward question, but the answer is quite complex... Featuring children from Ballyboy National School in Co. Offaly, Biologist Marie Förg and Marine biologist Stefano Mariani....more11minPlay
March 31, 2022Ep 2 - Why do leaves turn brown in the autumn and then fall from the tree?We find out and we also learn how some trees develop super powers that allow them to live in harsh places....more11minPlay
March 24, 2022Ep 1 - Why do carrots grow underground while broccoli doesn't?Have you ever wondered why we eat the roots of some plants and the flowers of others? In this episode the children of St. Nicholas Parochial School in Galway find out from Biologist Marie Förg why we eat the roots of the carrot plant and the flowers of broccoli....more12minPlay
March 22, 2022So many questionsIntroducing “The Nature of Things”, an exciting, and fun-filled RTÉjr Radio series that encourages children to indulge their natural curiosity about science and ask questions about the nature of things....more1minPlay
FAQs about The Nature of Things:How many episodes does The Nature of Things have?The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.