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The Great Groundhog Day Challenge

Think You Know Groundhog Day? Prove It!

Groundhog Day is a time to watch a furry little weather forecaster pop out of its burrow and predict whether winter will stick around — or if spring will arrive early. But how much do you really know about this quirky tradition, celebrated every year on Feb. 2?

From Punxsutawney Phil’s famous shadow sightings to surprising facts about groundhogs and their burrows, this quiz is packed with fun and a few tricky twists. It takes true shadow-sleuth skills to uncover all the surprises of Groundhog Day.

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The Go Jetters Witness a Solar Eclipse!

In The Go Jetters Witness a Solar Eclipse!, the Go Jetters crew watches a solar eclipse. Ubercorn explains what’s happening during an eclipse and why we should protect our eyes while watching one. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four international heroes as they travel the globe visiting landmarks and solving environmental problems with Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.

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The Go Jetters Go to the Gobi Desert

In The Go Jetters Go to the Gobi Desert, the Go Jetters crew visits The Gobi Desert in Central Asia. The Gobi is super dry and windy, with winds blowing as fast as a race car! It's called a “rainshadow desert” because the big Himalayan mountains stop rain and clouds from reaching it. Even though it’s tough to live there because of the wind, the Gobi is a great place to find dinosaur fossils hidden deep in the sand! This video is excerpted from BBC’s Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four plucky international heroes as they travel the globe visiting the world’s most famous landmarks with their friend and mentor, Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.

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The Halloween Animals Playlist

Delve into the eerie and enchanting world of creatures of Halloween! This BBC playlist explores the mysterious lives of wolves, bats, spiders, and owls, revealing the fascinating hunting strategies, survival journeys, and unique ecosystems that make them so captivating. Perfect for a spooky science lesson or a deep dive into the animal kingdom's more shadowy inhabitants.