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Monument mix-up and Tarnanthi Art Fair

Monument mix-up and Tarnanthi Art Fair

FromABC KIDS News Time


Monument mix-up and Tarnanthi Art Fair

FromABC KIDS News Time

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Oct 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On today's show, we head to a tiny town fighting to save a bush bird, before inspecting an important statue. We'll learn about a dino discovery, and head to an awesome festival of First Nations art. Then it's time for the Wow of the Week.

Quiz Questions
What's the name of the bird the locals at Ongerup are trying to save?
What was mistakenly added to Pearl Wallace's statue?
Garumbatitan morellensis is a kind of sauropod. Can you name another?
In which state is the Tarnanthi Art Fair being held?
What's the word for when animals like wombats and echidnas glow under UV light?

Bonus Tricky Question

What makes the animals able to glow under UV light?

Answers
Malleefowl
A beard
South Australia
We said brachiosaurus and diplodocus... but you might know another one! Brontosaurus, apatosaurus, gigantasaurus... the list goes on.
Biofluorescence

Bonus Tricky Answer

Proteins in their skin or fur
Released:
Oct 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every Friday, join Ruby for News Time as she counts down the week’s most interesting news stories for kids. From amazing animals to special events, the natural world to outer space, News Time is made especially for children to help them understand the world around them.